Animals In the News
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Dog Risks Life To Save Unconscious Owner
Jun 01 2012
May 4, 2012—Shirley, Massachusetts Lilly, an 8 year old pit bull, was walking with her owner, Christine Spain, when Spain fell unconscious onto the train tracks. According to witnesses, Lily…
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Pet Food Companies Combat Obesity
May 01 2012
Two pet industry manufacturers are hoping that pet weight loss will continue to be a hot topic as they pair up with well-known fitness gurus on some creative pet nutrition…
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Most Common Pet Poisons in 2011
Apr 01 2012
The Pet Poison Hotline has released a list of the top 10 most common dog emergencies in 2011, providing insight into the poisons dogs most frequently ingest. The items, in…
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Supporters Fund Massachusetts Police Dog Charity
Feb 29 2012
Massachusetts Vest-A-Dog program announced their 2012 calendar, featuring Massachusetts police dogs from Plymouth County Sheriff’s Department, as well as Medford Police Department, Wareham Police Department, Massachusetts Environmental Police and Massachusetts…
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Phoenix the Lost and Found Cat
Feb 03 2012
DRACUT, MA JANUARY 27, 2012 Wignall Animal Hospital When Shannon and Ryan Bernier’s cat, Phoenix, went missing suddenly in April 2011 from their home in Dracut, they wondered if and…
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Dog Saves Family from House Fire
Feb 01 2012
A dog who rarely ever barks saved his family from a fire in their Haverhill, MA home on December 29th. His incessant barking woke them just in time to escape…


