ANIMALS
FARGO CASS PUBLIC HEALTH State Health Department Urges Caution During Tick Season
Springtime and warm weather means people are spending more time outdoors and are more at risk for diseases spread by ticks. This tick season, the North Dakota Department of Health encourages residents...
Posted on 5/13/13 at 9:48 AM
OUTDOORS WITH SAM COOK Trail cameras capture the animals of spring
Sean Hall of Cloquet passed along another nice collection of trail-camera photos that hes captured recently. Hall typically has several cameras out at one time and always has an interesting variety ...
Posted on 5/7/13 at 11:57 AM
FREEDOM RESOURCE CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING, INC. Freedom Friday: Service Animals and the Air Carrier Access Act
Must air carriers permit passengers with a disability to travel with service animals? Air carriers must permit a service animal to accompany a passenger with a disability. (1) You must not deny tran...
Posted on 5/2/13 at 7:00 PM
OH LOOK, A SHINY THING! Spider Lies on Facebook
I am terribly afraid of spiders, so I was a bit squeamish about debunking a few of the false spider-related posts on Facebook. I Used to be an Adventurer Like You Until I Took a Spider to the Butt One...
Posted on 4/23/13 at 7:49 PM
THE DULLUM FILE Friends
As usual, had a great time emceeing the Raise Your Paws for Pets dinner last night to benefit the Circle of Friends Humane Society in Grand Forks. It's also great to see the event grown so much in the...
Posted on 4/5/13 at 6:38 AM
Frozen lakes, ice storms cause loons, grebes to crash from sky 
ANTIGO, Wis. – Late-spring snowstorms and frozen lakes are causing problems for migrating loons across northern Wisconsin where, in some cases, they have fallen out of the sky onto roads, farm fields and other places where they can’t take off.
By John Myers, Forum News Service , May 08, 2013
High Tail Horse Ranch sets classes, trail rides
HAWLEY, Minn. – High Tail Horse Ranch and Rescue here will offer various horse classes and trail rides this spring and summer.
By Associated Press , April 07, 2013
Tracking falcons’ comeback along the Mississippi
WINONA, Minn. – Jackie Fallon is a falcon fan.
By Nathan Hansen, Winona Daily News , April 07, 2013
Dogged pursuit of a pup in need: West Fargo pet groomers rescue poodle after truck-driver owner hospitalized in Ohio
West Fargo pet groomers rescue poodle after truck-driver owner hospitalized in OhioWEST FARGO – Boo, a white miniature poodle, found herself alone, cold and in a strange Ohio hospital parking lot over the weekend.
By Wendy Reuer , March 20, 2013
Charges possible after 100 cattle found dead in McIntosh County
BISMARCK – Prosecutors are considering criminal charges against the owner of 100 cattle found dead last week in McIntosh County, at least some of which starved to death.
By Emily Welker , March 19, 2013
It's My Job: Humane Society animal care technician helps pets find homes
FARGO – Jen Buhr spends her days caring for pets and helping them find homes.
By Charly Haley , March 17, 2013
Facing increased oil traffic, ND relocates herd of bighorn sheep by helicopter
BISMARCK – The North Dakota Game and Fish Department recently deployed a helicopter crew to capture and relocate 12 bighorn sheep in an effort to reduce road-kill incidents along a heavily traveled stretch of U.S. Highway 85 north of the Little Missouri River near the north unit of Theodore Roosevelt National Park.
By Brad Dokken, Forum News Service , March 11, 2013
Morton County plans to auction 22 rescued mules Saturday
BISMARCK – Morton County plans to sell 22 mules seized in an animal abuse case at public auction on Saturday in hopes of recouping some of the cost associated with the investigation and animal rescue.
By Associated Press , February 26, 2013
Second chances, new homes for neglected horses
HAWLEY, Minn. – More than 75 people came together Saturday at Rising Road Ranch to give 30 rescued horses a second chance at life.
By Anna G. Larson , February 16, 2013
Minn. Legislature considers pet mill crackdown
ST. PAUL – Animals res-cued from so-called puppy mills are often sick, starv-ing and dirty, but groups such as the Animal Hu-mane Society cannot enter those sites until a com-plaint is lodged about the conditions.
By Forum News Service , February 13, 2013
Banana Joe the affenpinscher named top dog at Westminster
New York - Banana Joe didn’t monkey around this time.
The little affenpinscher with the bouncy step and shiny black coat walked off as America’s top dog Tuesday night, winning best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show.
By Associated Press , February 12, 2013
ND horse abuse case shines spotlight on animal welfare laws
BISMARCK – A recent case of officials in Burleigh and Morton counties finding 99 dead horses in a man’s custody and seizing an additional 157 live ones that hadn’t been properly cared for has brought new attention to North Dakota’s animal welfare laws, described by many to be among the weakest in the country.
By Jenny Michael, Bismarck Tribune , February 10, 2013
ND man hopes 3rd time’s the charm at 2013 Iditarod race
BISMARCK – Going into his third Iditarod sled dog race, Golva native Kelly Maixner can be considered a veteran.
By Brian Gehring, Bismarck Tribune , February 10, 2013
Dog found in Wisconsin 2 years, 1,500 miles away from home
SUPERIOR, Wis. – A dog named Endo, currently residing at the Animal Allies Humane Society shelter in Superior, is a jowly, drooling mastiff. “If you’ve seen ‘Turner and Hooch,’ he’s just like that dog,” owner Denise Hartzog said.
By Mike Creger and John Lundy, Forum News Service , January 13, 2013
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