Pet news http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets RSS Feed for Pet news en-us Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:59:00 GMT 2009-11-07T19:59:00Z en-us Skepticism greets Little Falls dog breeder's retirement http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/69435052.html When a Little Falls man opened a 600-dog kennel, animal-welfare activists were outraged. Now he says he's getting out of the business, but not everyone's buying it. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:59:00 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/69435052.html 2009-11-07T19:59:00Z Dog saves Indiana family from house fire after smoke detectors apparently failed to work http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/69314532.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:01:51 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/69314532.html 2009-11-06T12:01:51Z Swine flu confirmed in 13-year-old Iowa cat, veterinarians say virus also found in 2 ferrets http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/69126057.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:07:29 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/69126057.html 2009-11-05T16:07:29Z Science takes case for animal research to the people http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/68093422.html A decline in support for using animals in research has sparked an aggressive national campaign to promote it. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 18:18:50 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/68093422.html 2009-11-04T18:18:50Z Good dog! 4-legged movie stars vie for Fido Awards, the Oscars of the canine world http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/67544832.html Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:13:04 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/67544832.html 2009-10-30T14:13:04Z Bob Barker gives Mo. alma mater $1 million to promote animal rights curriculum http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/66928132.html Wed, 28 Oct 2009 18:36:06 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/66928132.html 2009-10-28T18:36:06Z AP Poll: Most pet owners would perform CPR on pets, but few are prepared for emergency http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/65151727.html Wed, 21 Oct 2009 20:54:40 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/65151727.html 2009-10-21T20:54:40Z 9 lives per gallon? Stray cat takes 2-mile ride in SUV engine, ends up grease-soaked but OK http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/64937692.html Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:47:41 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/64937692.html 2009-10-21T17:47:41Z Adopters needed to deal with doggie deluge http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/61376472.html A flood of purebreds and mutts has officials at the Animal Humane Society puzzled over why the shelter's equilibrium has suddenly gone awry. Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:11:54 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/61376472.html 2009-09-25T16:11:54Z Poison left for squirrels was eaten by dog; what does law say? http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/55963917.html Tue, 01 Sep 2009 14:11:18 GMT http://www.startribune.com/lifestyle/pets/55963917.html 2009-09-01T14:11:18Z