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Brooklyn Eagle
1 day ago
Brooklyn

Registration for BHA Dog Show closes end of day Thursday

Dog Show registration for BHA ends Thursday at 11:59 p.m., featuring six categories with fees donated to PawsNY. [ more ]
Yanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
2 days ago
Design

Multi-purpose furniture collection is both kid and pet-friendly - Yanko Design

Having multipurpose furniture can cater to both kids and pets, providing comfort and a harmonious space while saving money and space. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 days ago
Writing

Pets that inspired Charles Dickens lionised in London exhibition

Dickens drew inspiration from his own pets for animal characters in his novels, like Bull's-eye and Grip, celebrating them in a London exhibition. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago
Writing

When Love Means Being Selfish

The dog Bhoga played a significant role in the relationship dynamics with the author's ex, serving as a point of contention and ultimately becoming a crucial companion for the author. [ more ]
The Atlantic
1 week ago
OMG science

The Surprising Animal Spreading One of Humanity's Most Cursed Diseases

Red squirrels in medieval times were kept as pets by elites and were possibly carriers of leprosy. [ more ]
time.com
1 month ago
OMG science

How to Keep Your Pets Safe During the Solar Eclipse

Pets can be stressed by large crowds and human behavior during solar eclipses.
Veterinarians emphasize the impact of human activity on pets during eclipse events. [ more ]
Sacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

Marmoset kept in a birdcage rescued by California officials. Why marmosets aren't pets

Reasons why certain animals are not common as pets
Marmosets are social creatures that should not be kept as pets [ more ]
Los Angeles Times
3 months ago
Los Angeles

L.A. moves to protect renters who got a pet during the pandemic lockdown

The Los Angeles City Council voted to protect tenants who took in pets during the pandemic, even if it was against their leases.
Tenants must notify their landlords within a month if they have unauthorized pets, and the ordinance does not apply to pets brought in after January 31, 2023. [ more ]
HuffPost
3 months ago
US news

21 Of The Funniest Tweets About Cats And Dogs This Week

Hilarious tweets about pets
Weekly compilation of funny pet tweets [ more ]
Scary Mommy
3 months ago
Parenting

This Pediatrician Warns Parents To Never Trust Their Dog Around Young Children

Parents should never fully trust their pets with their children.
Teaching children how to interact with dogs is essential to ensure their safety. [ more ]
Mail Online
4 months ago
Digital life

Here are 13 of the 'WORLD'S FIRST' products we reviewed at CES 2024

CES showcases early-stage technologies
CES 2020 had a heavy focus on home cooking, health, and pets [ more ]
therealdeal.com
5 months ago
LA real estate

LA City Council Seeks to Expand Tenants Rights

Los Angeles City Council is considering two proposed ordinances to protect renters: one providing legal representation for tenants facing eviction and the other allowing tenants to keep pets acquired during the pandemic.
The right-to-counsel proposal aims to establish a permanent eviction defense program, ensuring legal services for low-income tenants. The estimated cost of the program is $67.8 million per year.
The proposed ordinances must pass the City Council and are expected to be reviewed next year. [ more ]
eastbaytimes.com
5 months ago
East Bay (California)

Share the Spirit: Tri-Valley nonprofit helps pets change lives

Deysi Gonzalez found a stray dog that brought purpose and joy to her life
Paws In Need helps low-income families keep their pets by providing financial assistance for veterinary care [ more ]
ABC7 San Francisco
5 months ago
Wellness

Should you share a bed with your pet when you sleep?

Pets can help ease anxiety, depression, and reduce stress levels.
Sleeping with pets can lead to sleep disruptions and affect overall sleep quality.
Finding a solution like separate sleeping areas or a bigger bed can help improve sleep when sharing a bed with pets. [ more ]
DATAVERSITY
5 months ago
Privacy professionals

Unlocking the Full Potential of Data Collaboration Through PETs - DATAVERSITY

Data collaboration is essential for businesses to thrive in the digital age.
Privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) can help organizations extract insights from data without violating privacy.
Organizations should prioritize privacy as the foundation of their data collaboration strategies. [ more ]
Harvard Business Review
6 months ago
Career

Research: The Benefits of a Pet-Friendly Workplace

Developing a pet-friendly workplace can increase employee well-being and collaboration.
Having pets in the office can play a key role in recruitment and retention.
Organizational leaders should consider implementing a pet-friendly policy and addressing potential risks. [ more ]
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