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  • “Pet projects” design contest for cat owners Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:14PMFrom a PRNewswire report on Purina Tidy Cats “Pet Projects” Design Challenge: Purina Tidy Cats cat litter, along with television host, design expert and cat owner Candice Olson, have lauched the Purina Tidy Cats “Pet Projects” Design Challenge, a national contest to find the most innovative “pet projects” cat owners have created — from creative cat [...]
  • The Clorox Company Adopts Stockholder Rights Plan Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:49PMOAKLAND, CA--(Marketwire - Jul 18, 2011) - The Clorox Company ( NYSE : CLX ) today announced that its board of directors has unanimously adopted a stockholder rights plan (the "Rights Plan" or "Plan") and declared a dividend of one right on each outstanding share of Clorox's common stock.
  • Clorox Board of Directors Unanimously Affirms Commitment to Strategic Plan Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:49PMBoard Concludes Icahn's Proposal Is Not in Best Interest of Stockholders
  • Could Cat Litter Mineral Be Edible? Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:40PMNot yet, but further examining the mineral could open the door to creating synthetic materials that mimic its absorbing qualities.
  • Real Housewives of New Jersey: Hell's Bells [Video] Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:36AM# recaps Last night's episode of The Tan Without a Face saw everyone preparing for Christmas, hanging stockings with care and trying desperately to not get in another huge family brawl. Well, actually, they weren't trying that hard at all. More »
  • Cats and dogs find new homes during Jersey City adoption event Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 3:06PMLiberty Humane Society celebrated Petfinder.com's 15th Anniversary today by drastically reducing their prices for cat and dog adoptions.So far, abotu eight cats and five dogs have either been adopted or are scheduled for adoption."I was looking for a while now...
  • Turn a sad milestone day into a happy one for Archie and Radar Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:44PMWest Milford Thursday, July 21, 2011 will be an ordinary day for most. It will be a work day for some, a day to do the laundry or run errands. For a lucky few, it will be a vacation day with lots of fun things to do. For others it will be a milestone day - a birthday, an anniversary or a day with special memories.
  • Orphans of the flood Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:14PMPLYMOUTH – The raging waters of July 3 left two litters of cats without homes.
  • Heloise 7/16/2011 Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:30PMThe heat is on for pets
  • Activist investor makes offer to buy Clorox Co. Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:06PMBy CHRISTINA REXRODE
  • Icahn Makes $10.2 Billion Offer To Take Clorox Private Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:43PMActivist investor Carl Icahn is offering to take Oakland-based Clorox Co. private in a deal that values the consumer products maker at about $10.2 billion.
  • Icahn makes $US10.2b offer for Clorox Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:41PMActivist investor Carl Icahn made an unusual offer to buy Clorox Co this week.
  • Investor Carl Icahn makes offer for Clorox Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:13PMActivist investor Carl Icahn made an unusual offer to buy Clorox Co. this week, presenting himself almost as a disinterested bidder and encouraging the company to try to find a better offer.
  • Icahn makes offer for Clorox Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:09PMIcahn Enterprises offers to acquire Clorox in deal worth $10.2B, Clorox reviews proposal
  • Icahn Enterprises offers $10.2B for Clorox Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:09PMNEW YORK — Activist investor Carl Icahn made an unusual offer to buy Clorox Co., presenting himself almost as a disinterested bidder and encouraging the company to try to find a better offer.
  • Icahn bids for Clorox, suggests others step up Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:31AMCHICAGO/BANGALORE (Reuters) - Billionaire investor Carl Icahn put Clorox Co in play on Friday with a bid that values the company at more than $10 billion and suggested rivals consider paying much more for the bleach maker.
  • UPDATE 6-Icahn bids for Clorox, suggests others step up Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:29AM* Offers $76.50 per share, a 12 pct premium * "go shop" sale could make a $100/share bid possible * Icahn is top Clorox shareholder with 9.4 pct of shares * Analysts see scant strategic buyer ...
  • Unleashed: Show us how hot your pet is in our contest Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:19AMPup on a raft! Keely's 3-year-old Beagle/Maltese named Gordie isn't a huge fan of swimming. But he's all about lounging in shallow water. Especially on a raft! When he's in the water, he's very careful to perform a textbook doggie paddle.
  • Icahn Enterprises offers to acquire Clorox in deal worth $10.2B, Clorox reviews proposal Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:15AMNEW YORK, N.Y. - Activist investor Carl Icahn made an unusual offer to buy Clorox Co., presenting himself almost as a disinterested bidder and encouraging the company to try to find a better offer. The billionaire hedge fund manager sent a letter to Clorox CEO Don Knauss this week, offering to pay $
  • Icahn makes $10.2B offer for Clorox Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:14AMshare: digg facebook twitter NEW YORK (AP) — Activist investor Carl Icahn made an unusual offer to buy Clorox Co., presenting himself almost as a disinterested bidder and encouraging the company to try to find a better offer. The billionaire hedge fund manager sent a letter to Clorox CEO Don Knauss this week, offering to pay $76.50 per share in cash, according to a regulatory filing Friday ...
  • Pet of the week: Time to give Tickytock the cat a forever home! Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 10:07AMMeet Tickytock! He’s a 3-year-old tabby whose owner passed away, and he needs a new family. Tickytock is litter-box trained, good-natured, gets along with other cats and loves belly rubs. What’s more, you can take him – and all other mixed-breed dogs and cats aged 4 months or older -- home from the Houston SPCA this month for just $4!
  • Amarri Jackson sets receptions record with Tampa Bay Storm Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:18PMBy Brandon Wright, Times Correspondent Wednesday, July 13, 2011 Tampa Bay Storm WR Amarri Jackson set the team single-season rookie reception mark last week against Tulsa. Jackson, who starred at USF, has 111 catches and leads the Storm with 28 touchdowns. QB shuffle: After seemingly settling into the starting quarterback position the past two months, Brian Zbydniewski has hit a rough patch and ...
  • Power Outage Hits Pet Shelter Hard Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 6:10PMTo the dogs and cats at the Save A Pet Adoption Shelter in Grayslake, it's been dark all day -- in fact, it's been dark since Monday morning, when power went out.
  • Synthetic kitty litter ingredient could have many other applications Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:05PMCat litter might not seem like a particularly exotic substance, but it contains a mineral known as sepiolite, which is actually rather remarkable. Mined from only a few sources worldwide, sepiolite is a type of clay that absorbs 2.5 times its weight in water - that's more absorbent than any other known mineral, or any manmade material. This is made possible by its crystalline structure, that ...
  • Animal Shelter's Food Supply Stolen Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:47PMThousands of dollars of prescription dog and cat food was stolen Monday night from a Des Moines animal shelter.
  • "Rock the Park" free concert is Saturday at Hernando Park Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:38PMTimes staff Wednesday, July 13, 2011 BROOKSVILLE 'Rock the Park' free concert set for Saturday Hernando County Recreation will present Rock the Park, a free concert, from 7:30 to 10 p.m. Saturday at Hernando Park, 205 E Fort Dade Ave. The event features the RoadKings, which performs classic rock, country, blues and more. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets. The concert is ...
  • Details emerge in fatal police shooting of Bothell man Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 3:17PMBOTHELL -- A Bothell man reportedly was angry and walking toward a sheriff's deputy with a wooden cane raised over his head when the deputy tripped, fell and fired a fatal shot, according to a search warrant filed Tuesday.
  • Oil-Dri adds 20 workers in Blue Mountain Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:06PMBLUE MOUNTAIN - An idea developed more than a year ago has led to a multi-million-dollar expansion and new jobs at Oil-Dri Corp. of America's Blue Mountain Production Co.
  • BUSINESS BEAT: Beauty In Belmont; Rock To Paper; Bastille Day Pizza Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:31AMA beauty boutique carrying hard-to-find cosmetics, skin care and fragrance brands from Southern California, the United States and abroad, opened late last month in Belmont Shore.
  • It's Kitten Season at Animal Haven Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 1:05AMLiz Gallagher, president of The Animal Haven, says that this is kitten season, the time of year that unspayed cats give birth to kittens.
  • A Recycled and Resusable Cat Litter Gains Traction as an Environmentally Friendly Alternative Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 12:28AMDuring these tough economic times, EnviroKats has developed a revolutionary cat litter that is totally reusable. In addition to saving the consumer a considerable amount of money, EnviroKats lessens the burden on our Planet through recycling as well removing billions of pounds of cat waste deposited in landfills annually. (PRWeb July 13, 2011) Read the full story at http://www ...
  • My Pet World: Dogs more prone to heat stroke, with sometimes tragic results Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 10:13PMQ. Please warn your readers about leaving dogs alone in hot cars.
  • Olympia council will consider ban on fireworks Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:37PMThe Olympia City Council agreed Tuesday night to consider a ban on fireworks, following five fireworks-related fires over the holiday and a number of complaints from residents.
  • Accused of cat theft, Maine woman wins day in court Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:19PMSandra Molina was a volunteer at the humane society that accused her.
  • Court papers describe Bothell man's fatal encounter with deputy Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:13PMBrandon Ray Brown, 27, the Bothell man who was fatally shot in his home by a sheriff's deputy on Sunday, had a long history of threatening his family, according to papers filed in court on Tuesday.
  • Only on Planet Washington Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 9:00PMA president who's exhorting all involved in the protracted debt ceiling/budget/deficit negotiations to compromise and "eat our peas" actually wants America to eat what's left of its seed corn. And there's precious little of it.
  • Adopt a kitty Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 8:26PMEvery year hundreds of unwanted street cats are euthanised because good homes cannot be found for them. But one organisation is attempting to change this one adorable kitty at a time. Michael McGowan adopts a cause. Read more on the blog...
  • SOUTHERN LIGHTS: Cat has nine lives, each of them weird Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 1:35AMOur cat, Clark Kent, is 12 or 13 years old. That makes him around 90 in kitty years.
  • A milestone for pets Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 9:47PMAs responsible pet owners, Americans have come a long way since 1970 - about 16 million animals euth ...
  • Judi Lloyd: Hydrogen peroxide as a natural cleaner Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 11:57AMHydrogen peroxide is a natural companion to our fragile ecology because it’s so close to water in molecular makeup. This odorless (unlike white vinegar), colorless liquid has just one extra oxygen molecule, which it loses easily (turning it into plain water).
  • Drug take-back program will save in the long run Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 4:34AMWhen thinking about pharmaceuticals, modern society tends to focus on the front end. We seek out the best medications to manage our health conditions. We concern ourselves with how much the co-pay will cost us and wonder whether the side effects are worth the therapeutic benefit.
  • Pet Pointers: Which pet is right for your family? Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 2:08AMIf your child is asking for a pet and you are about to give in, there are lots of things to consider before you bring home a pet. Today, Lisa Chelenza have some ideas to help you chose the best pet for your family in this edition of Pet Pointers.
  • Apple's scheme addicts Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:12PMThe city will replace cars with horse-drawn carriages, connect exercise equipment to the power grid, and build cat runs in parks -- if New Yorkers stuffing City Hall's new cyber-suggestion box have their way. Fortunately, kooky suggestions like these account for just a fraction of ideas put forth on...
  • Pet of the Week: It's Cats Galore Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:49AMThese three pretty, purring cats from Pickens Animal Rescue are all neutered or spayed, healthy, happy, loving and looking for a good home. All their shots are current.
  • Chozen founders' tips on joining the chain gang Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 3:13AMEilene Zimmerman - Getting a product onto the shelves of a major—or minor—retail chain is no small feat for a startup brand. That didn't deter Ronne and Meredith Fisher, the mother-daughter team behind the year-old, all-natural, Jewish-themed ice cream Chozen, who have already managed to get their product into Whole Foods and Kings stores. Their secret? Tenacity, says daughter Meredith Fisher ...
  • Stray Cat Blues seeks homes for kittens Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:50AMKitten, kittens everywhere this time of year. Come to the Stray Cat Blues, Inc. Kitten Extravaganza at Petsmart Collegeville, Province Town Center, 300 Waterloop Road, and get the pick of the litter Saturday, July 16, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday, July 17, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • N.E. Editorial Rdp. Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 2:13PMThe Associated Press Hartford Courant, July 1, 2011: Community College Chief Sticks it to Taxpayers Keeping a time-honored state tradition of milking the taxpayers, Marc Herzog resigned as chancellor of the community college system on May 31 and was immediately rehired for at least a month at $14,500. He also will be drawing his $14,000 monthly pension. Before he retired, his monthly ...
  • Sheriff's Log 07/03/2011 Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 9:42AMAmong reports recently released by the Faulkner County Sheriff’s Department: 1. Breaking and entering, 60 block of Matthews Road, Enola. A man called for assistance after discovering that someone had kicked in his front door and had stolen a play station gaming system and some speakers. Deputies were not able to obtain fingerprints at the scene and an incident report was filed. read more
  • Experts: How to deal with roaming wildlife (with video) Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 8:16AMApril showers bring May flowers, but what does May bring for June?
  • Adoptable animals at the Perkiomenville S.P.C.A. Saturday, July 2, 2011 @ 3:38AMEditor’s note: The Perkiomenville branch of the Montgomery County S.P.C.A. has so many loving and deserving animals being housed at the facility, The Community Connection will be featuring adoptable pets each week.