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Pet photos: Can you top this? Post a photo, win a book

8 days ago | 109 Views | 0 Comments

Pippi and Jasmine, cuteness times two. Do you have a cute pet photo you'd like to share?  

Pet owners, we need your photos! Wichita Paws wants to see pictures of your cats, dogs and other pets. Two winners will be randomly chosen in the next two weeks to win copies of “Cleo: The Cat Who Mended a Family,” by Helen Brown; and “The Dog Who Healed a Family (and other true animal stories that warm the heart & touch the ... Read More

Dangers of pets flying in cargo

4 weeks ago | 116 Views | 0 Comments

Seven puppies tragically died this week after being flown in the cargo hold on an American Airlines flight from Tulsa to Chicago.

Read the story here: http://wichitapaws.com/article/7349&pt=Seven-puppies-dead-after-American-Airlines-flight

Although the airline says on ... Read More

Leptospirosis: What dog owners need to know

5 weeks ago | 210 Views | 1 Comments

Molly, a golden retriever owned by Wichitan Tom Pletcher, died last fall after contracting leptospirosis. A human remains detection dog, she was recently named 2010 Pet of the Year by the Kansas Veterinary Medical Association.

This week’s feature story is about Molly, a golden retriever who worked as a search and rescue dog and lost her life to leptospirosis (click on “DaBuzz,” above). Some veterinarians in the Wichita area say they’re seeing more cases of the disease, and are recommending that dogs be vaccinated against it. (Cats don’t get the disease.)

Dr. Kenneth ... Read More

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