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  • Oil-Dri board approves additional share buy-backs Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:25PMCat litter maker Oil-Dri Corp. of America said Friday its board approved the repurchase of 250,000 more shares and declared a quarterly dividend on common and Class B shares. The company, which also makes absorbent products for industry, already had remaining... Dividend - United States - Business - Corporation - Shopping
  • Oil-Dri board approves additional share buy-backs Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 3:07PMCat litter maker Oil-Dri Corp. of America said Friday its board approved the repurchase of 250,000 more shares and declared a quarterly dividend on common and Class B shares.
  • Oil-Dri Board of Directors Authorizes Additional Common Stock Repurchases and Declares Dividends Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:37PMCHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - March 12, 2010) - Oil-Dri Corporation of America ( NYSE : ODC ) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of an additional 250,000 shares of its Common Stock and has declared quarterly cash dividends of $0.15 per share of the Company's Common Stock and $0.1125 per share of the Company's Class B Stock.
  • Oil-Dri Board of Directors Authorizes Additional Common Stock Repurchases and Declares Dividends Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 1:30PMCHICAGO, IL--(Marketwire - 03/12/10) - Oil-Dri Corporation of America (NYSE: ODC - News ) announced today that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of an additional 250,000 shares of its Common Stock and has declared quarterly cash dividends of $0.15 per share of the Company's Common Stock and $0.1125 per share of the Company's Class B Stock. President and Chief Executive Officer ...
  • Campaign begun to fight teen prescription drug abuse Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 8:40AMBy Kelli Reep For the U of A Division of Agriculture LITTLE ROCK -- Nearly a quarter of Arkansas high school students say they've abused prescription drugs by the time they're seniors and health...
  • Bring home Bandit Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 8:13AMBandit is a domestic long-haired, neutered male who is 3½ years old. He has lived with children and dogs in his previous home.
  • Wish List: How you can help the community Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 8:04AMThe Observer understands that these are difficult times for the nonprofits in our community. The need for help is increasing, while resources to help with are becoming harder to come by. With that in mind, The Spring Observer is excited to announce its new Wish List feature and is looking for groups like yours to benefit. The Wish List is a section of the newspaper where people can find out ...
  • Animal shelter in need of items for dogs Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 2:16AMThe staff at the Humane Society of Washington County is asking for donations of washable stuffed dog toys and Pedigree Puppy Food.
  • Never-Ending Excitement Comes With Young Button Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:08AMA Fascinating Story Awaits Readers as They Follow the Adventures of Button (PRWeb Mar 12, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2010/03/prweb3715334.htm
  • Eldon veterinarians open pet food pantry Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:22PMThe recession has forced hundreds of mid-Missouri families to turn to area food pantries to get by. But what about those families' pets? Are they being fed and cared for when money is tight? Two Eldon veterinarians just might have the answer to that question.
  • Tigers as Pets Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 2:15PMThis is the first chapter about tigers and taking care of pet tigers. There are many people who have tigers as pets throughout the world. I am aware of the strong feelings about keeping or not keeping tigers captive. This article is written from a neutral viewpoint of having tigers as pets.
  • Stray Cat Looking for Home Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:51AMFlower Needs a Home Today, 39's Hailey Frances introduces you to Flower. This stray is good with children as well as other cats. Plus she is already litter box trained. Watch 39 News at Five today to learn how you can take Flower home.
  • Over 400 cats fixed - all in a days work Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 11:41AMWhat would spring in an animal shelter look like if there wasn’t a daily influx of surplus kittens?
  • Cincinnati Food Pantry offering help for pet owners Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:30AMCINCINNATI -- A new pantry for pets offers help for people who can't bear to part with their animals even as they struggle to put food on their own tables.
  • In pictures Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 5:16AMBlue Peter's most loved pets, past and present
  • Proper elimination of unused pharmaceuticals is a growing problem Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 3:18AMIt has been a year since Mary Eckley's husband died, but she still has all of his Alzheimer's medications stored in a box.
  • Husky leads pet contest votes Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:54PMA sleepy, couch-hogging Husky named Missy leads the voting to become the top dog in the Sun Herald Pet Calendar Contest.
  • Angela Carella: Wild cats litter Stamford neighborhoods Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:49PMCora Martino thinks there are few things sadder in life than holding a kitten in the palm of your hand as it dies. Last year, it happened six times. But Martino last year saved more than 50 kittens from the streets of Stamford, where the population of homeless and wild cats is proliferating.
  • Volunteers rescue more than 100 cats from Grainger County home Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:44PMAfter the renter was in a serious car crash, the landlord went to check on the Rutledge Pike home and discovered it was filled with dozens of cats and piles of feces.
  • Animal Outreach clinic seeks donations Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 2:50PMAnimal Outreach of the Mother Lode, which provides low-cost spay and neuter services for cats and dogs, seeks donations as it prepares to move its clinic.
  • Cougar reports unnerve some in north county Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 4:14AMHowever, attacks are unlikely, experts say; only one human death by cougar has been recorded in the state.
  • Cat care seminar scheduled Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 3:27AMLaura E. Weber, D.V.M. of State Road Animal Hospital will be presenting a free seminar on cat care and behavior on today from 1 to 2 p.m. The seminar will be held at the animal hospital - 5843 N. State Road, Alma. Topics to be covered will include litter box habits, inappropriate urination, alternatives to declawing, social behaviors of cats, feline nutrition and geriatric care.
  • Why has cat has stopped using litterbox? Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:48PMQ: Our cat, Willy, has stopped using his litterbox. His droppings look normal, but now he always leaves his "stuff" right next to the box, not in it. Otherwise, he's a young healthy cat that is the best kitty I've ever had. I don't think he's sick, but maybe? Should I have him examined? Could this be psychological? A: Willy's bad bathroom habits could be a sign of illness, but it also could be ...
  • Sherwood shelter set to open annual cat food collection drive Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:39PMLast year's campaign brought in 1,200 pounds of cat food
  • North Central Community Calendar – March 4 Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:34PMPost your public events anywhere from Stone Oak and Encino Park to north of downtown.
  • The Real Reason We Hate Wal-Mart [Robots] Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 1:30PM# robots Ho hum, Wal-Mart agreed to pay $12 million to settle a gender discrimination lawsuit yesterday. That's bad! But gawd, Wal-Mart is so green . That's good! Neither of these things really matters, though. We hate Wal-Mart for a much purer reason. More »
  • A New Leash on Life Volunteers help seniors care for their furry friends Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 11:41AMMurray Strelitz sees himself as the godfather. Or, the caring friend who visits regularly to lend a hand and an ear.
  • News Briefs Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 10:33AMINQUEST INTO CITY MAN'S DEATH IN COPPER CLIFF The coroner's office has called an inquest into the death of a city man who died two years ago in an industrial accident near Vale Inco's copper refinery in Copper Cliff.[...]
  • Man Found In Back Bay House Of Squalor Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 8:05AMA Boston man was brought to the hospital Monday after he was found living in squalor with 8-foot-high piles of debris blocking doorways, according to inspection services officials.
  • Community briefs - March 3 Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:56AMAround the community
  • Pack of pet titles will bring a smile to your heart Wednesday, March 3, 2010 @ 7:48AMBy Ben Steelman, Ben.Steelman@StarNewsOnline.com Like puppies and kittens at the animal shelter, there's no end to books about pets and the people who love them. Here's the pick of the latest litter:
  • Scene Monday, March 1, 2010 @ 12:45AMScene
  • Cat count causing slight difficulites for Bangor Humane Society Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 4:51PMBANGOR, Maine (NEWS CENTER)--- Each year the Bangor Humane Society opens its doors to all kinds of neglected animals. Yet officials there say lately its getting tougher to keep up with the cat population.
  • Cats crowd Bangor Humane Society Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 4:51PMBANGOR, Maine (NEWS CENTER)--- Each year the Bangor Humane Society opens its doors to all kinds of neglected animals. Yet officials there say lately its getting tougher to keep up with the cat population.
  • Volunteer opportunities in N.Ky. Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 4:55PMThe Web site NKYhelps.org is a comprehensive registry of organizations that need help. The site serves Northern Kentucky and is sponsored by organizations including Legacy, The Kentucky Enquirer, Northern Kentucky University, United Way of Greater Cincinnati, Vision 2015 and Children Inc.
  • The business of pets Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 1:05PMJapan's pet boom over the last decade has brought considerable benefits to the nation's economy. At the same time, however, it has led to problems involving both unscrupulous breeders and traders. While consumer sales in general have remained stagnant through Japan's protracted economic downturn of the last two decades, the pet-related market has been expanding, according to data from market ...
  • EDITORIAL: Don’t litter – spay/neuter Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 6:15AMFour million cats and dogs — about one every eight seconds — are put down in U.S. shelters each year, and we are part of that figure. In Darlington County, the shelter takes in 3,000 to 4,000 unwanted animals each year and euthanizes around 75 percent of them.
  • Snow on trees; gloppy cat litter Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 12:03PMQ. What would you advise homeowners about snow on trees and shrubs? Should we try to brush it off the lower branches?
  • Dog of the Day: Poppy Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 7:46AMPoppy is among the dogs that the folks at Cold Wet Noses are trying to find a home for. Here's what Poppy has to say at tucsoncoldwetnoses.com : Hi, my name is Poppy—isn't that all you need to know? I'm the most adorable, lovable, little pit bull terrier mix you've ever seen. Remember that "terrier" is the key word here—people forget that sometimes. I'm between 12 and 18 months old, barely 40 ...
  • Plastic bags and dog feces part of green bin discussions Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:33AMA snowstorm and the Olympic women's gold medal match didn't keep about 15 residents from attending last night's public meeting about the city's controversial green bin program. The meeting, held at the Shenkman Arts Centre's Black Box Theatre by Orléans Coun...
  • It’s raining cats Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 6:30AMI am Solo, a neutered male kitten looking for a good barn and lots of love. [Photo courtesy of Hoof & Paw] If you are looking for an outdoor or ‘barn’ cat, Hoof & Paw has three youngsters currently in foster care for you to choose from.
  • Posting Board Calendar Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 4:49AMSATURDAY, FEB. 27 Mardi Gras! A Mardi Gras! party will be hosted by the Pepperell 4th of July Committee on Saturday, Feb.
  • Taking real care for the future Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 3:59AMBonnie, left, and Tara, are looking for a good home together. ALL CREATURES FRIENDS of the Animals helps all types of animals. They rescue and re-home, educate, issue free engraved discs, assist with the cost of veterinary treatment and offer fostering and voluntary driving services.
  • Green mineral from Franklin County used during Winter Olympics Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 2:53AMA green mineral found in Franklin County was shipped by semi truck load for use at the Winter Olympics games being held in Vancouver, Canada. The volcanic material packaged as ecoTRACTION was requested as an alternative to the corrosive properties salt and sand. It was tagged as more environmental friendly.
  • Adoptable Pets: Alameda shelter honor its volunteers Friday, February 26, 2010 @ 12:10AMTHE ALAMEDA Police Department and the Alameda Animal Shelter recently hosted an evening to honor shelter volunteers and their guests with dinner, games, awards and socializing.
  • Eagle project to benefit Blooming Grove Humane Society Thursday, February 25, 2010 @ 11:52PMChester Patrick Fletcher of Boy Scout Troop 62 will being his Eagle project to benefit the Blooming Grove Human Society on Saturday, Feb. 27, consisting of setting up donation boxes in at the Chester ShopRite and Tractor Supply Co. and also going door-to-door for donations in the towns of Chester and Blooming Grove collecting animal supplies.
  • Please Don't Quote Me Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 11:30PMThe nocturnal Procyon lotor, their scientific name, means one who washes, a habit instilled in them from eons past. It has become a well-known fact that a Raccoon prefers to wash its catch in water before eating it. If no water is nearby it eats it anyway.
  • Upcoming Schedule Announced for PoetsWednesday at The Barron Arts Center Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 4:32PMThe Barron Arts Center has announced their upcoming dates for PoetsWednesday. All readings of featured poets begin at 8:00 pm. These readings are free and everyone is welcome to attend. Refreshments will be served and are generously furnished courtesy of Wegmans Food Market in Woodbridge.
  • Cats rescued from cockroaches, feces Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 3:23PMTwenty cats and eight kittens living in filth among cockroaches, feces, urine, spoiled food and garbage have been rescued by the Etobicoke Humane Society.
  • Metro East Humane Society celebrates 25 years of uniting pets and people Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 3:06PMEDWARDSVILLE — Valentine’s Day is the time to spread the love to your husband, wife, sweetheart, children, parents, friends — or maybe a new pet.