PETS
Moorhead taking online pet license applications
Moorhead pet owners can now submit applications for dog and cat licenses via the Web site for the city’s Police Department.February 09, 2010
Siamese is acting amorous
Dear Dr. Fox: I have a 1-year-old neutered color-point Siamese cat. About six months ago, he started doing a sexy dance: He comes up on the bed, kneading the covers, quivering and posturing as if he were ejaculating. He is very intense. He also started peeing outside of (but near) his litter box. My vet did a blood test to check testosterone levels, but everything was normal. Will this behavior stop on its own?By By Dr. Michael Fox , February 05, 2010
Diet a factor in dog's colitis 
Dear Dr. Fox: I have a 3-year-old female chow mix whom I got from an animal shelter when she was 1 year old. She has a chronic colitis condition.
By By Dr. Michael Fox , January 29, 2010
Downtown Fargo dog park sites debated
Debate on whether to put a dog park in downtown Fargo focused on two sites in the southwest corner of Island Park during a meeting Wednesday of the Park Board’s Facility Committee.
January 28, 2010
Moorhead City Council: Animal groups to share funds
$1,450 to go to Fargo-Moorhead Humane Society, $1,000 to PAAWSMoorhead Mayor Mark Voxland used his tie-breaker authority Monday night in deciding how to split $2,450 between two outside agencies that provide animal control.
January 26, 2010
Swift: Another late-night canine calamity
So it’s 11:23 p.m., and I’m in the emergency room.
January 24, 2010
Sneezing common in cats
Dear Dr. Fox: I have a healthy, 10-month-old domestic shorthair cat that eats well, has a shiny coat, and is active. He has no fever, but sneezes repeatedly.
By By Dr. Michael Fox , January 22, 2010
Deliver me: Surprising products and services can be brought right to your door
It’s 20 below outside and the wind chills would make a polar bear shiver.
The last thing you want to do is bundle up and shovel out the car.
By Tammy Swift and Sherri Richards , January 17, 2010
Canine fights phobia
Dear Dr. Fox: My 15-pound Bichon trembles whenever there’s a thunderstorm. Holding her doesn’t seem to calm her down.
Is there something I can give her to help? Someone suggested baby Benadryl, but what dosage?
By By Dr. Michael Fox , January 15, 2010
Reward grows in case of cat glued to Minnesota road
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — The reward fund in the case of a cat found glued to Interstate 90 in southwestern Minnesota has grown to about $10,000.
By Associated Press , January 13, 2010
Clay County may accept donations for police dog
The Clay County Sheriff’s Department lost one of its own late last year when Indy, one of the department’s two police dogs, died.
January 13, 2010
Glued cat highlights cruelty laws
A cat named Timothy has died, and people across the country are raging.
The 7-month-old orange tabby was spotted on a southern Minnesota highway Dec. 18 by a motorist headed west to Sioux Falls, S.D.
By By Chuck Haga, Forum Communications Co. , January 12, 2010
Revised Fargo dog, cat law OK’d
An updated dog and cat ordinance was approved
January 12, 2010
Revised law details procedures for declaring dangerous dogs
A revised Fargo animal ordinance to be considered Monday by the Fargo City Commission includes detailed procedures for declaring a dog dangerous or potentially dangerous.
By Helmut Schmidt , January 08, 2010
Fargo committee revises dangerous-dog law
A proposal to revise Fargo’s animal ordinance puts teeth into rules for dangerous dogs that include charging owners with a Class B misdemeanor – a criminal offense – if they fail to properly register or control their animals.
By Helmut Schmidt , January 08, 2010
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Bob Barker would be proud
Jennifer Barnard over at the James River Humane Society seems to really enjoy this blog's ask nicely policy, because here's another item she asked me to post. Feb. 22-26 is Spay/Neuter Week. Please have your pets spayed or neutered. Did you know spayed and neutered pets live longer, healt
Posted by: Logan C. Adams on Feb 8, 2010 at 7:55 AM | It's Good To Be In N.D.OUR VOICES Unexpected beginning
"Genuine beginnings begin within us, even when they are brought to our attention by external opportunities." - William Bridges Early this morning, after I finally began moving around, Riley didn't look any bit eager to rise. He laid, like a large slab of stone, not even curious about why
Posted by: RunningSpud on Feb 1, 2010 at 1:02 PM | Addicted to running1960: Cute Puppy Gets New License
Joe Tripp's dog Popcorn got a new license in 1960, just as he was supposed to, at the city office in Worthington.
Here, Evelyn Grant explains
Heroes and Villains
One of the top 5 most-viewed stories on our site today has been the sad tale of the complete wackjob who glued a cat to the local interstate. The idea that the person who did this likely lives within 100 miles of me is a very unpleasant one, and remembering that it was probably around 5 degrees outs
Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Jan 13, 2010 at 5:00 AM | Oh Look, a Shiny Thing!Elvis??
Who can resist the puppy breath or the extreme cuteness of a little puppy? Well it
OUR VOICES Bob Boyum's volunteerism
"Every dog has its own personality," says Bob Boyum, of Fargo, as he plays fetch with Bailey, a black mixed Lab puppy. Bailey is one of about 14 dogs per week that can be found at
10 Time Wasters: Bad Movies, Weird Photos, Weird Beach Boys Tunes and Even a LOLCat
1. From Reuters comes this top 10 list that may be better termed a bottom 10 list: It's a list of the 10 biggest movie flops of the past decade. And the biggest flop isn't Battlefield Earth, surprisingly. I'm happy to report I haven't seen any of these movies, and I don't intend to, either. 2. A sa
Posted by: Kari Lucin, Daily Globe on Dec 17, 2009 at 5:00 AM | Oh Look, a Shiny Thing!
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