Best Small Animal Pets Oct 27, 2009
Choosing and Caring for Common and Unusual Small Pets. While furry animals are often the first thing to come to mind when people consider buying their first small animal pet, there are many options beyond the common hamster or rabbit. (Suite101.com)
Dutch farmer is confident of camel's potential as cash cow Sep 18, 2009
Smits paid to have a Dutch government agency investigate whether camels could be added to that list, which meant having to demonstrate that he could run the farm "without unacceptable animal welfare consequences." Foxes and chinchillas were removed from the list in 2008, with mink to follow in 2018. But the authorities gave Smits the go-ahead, granting him a two-year trial period, presumably to show he could milk his camels humanely. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Hamster Ball Derby Rolls Into all PETCO Stores Nationwide on Oct. 3 Sep 11, 2009
Chinchillas, guinea pigs and other exotic animals will not be permitted. All small animals will race in size-appropriate balls provided by the pet parent. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
No. 13 Golden Bears Open Home Schedule this Weekend Sep 10, 2009
Among the many animals on the ranch, Lloyd's pets include horses, dogs, cats, snakes, chinchillas, cows, pigs and plenty of fish in a man-made pond that she helped dig out. 1 | CALIFORNIA GLADIATOR: Junior All-American setter credits her athleticism to the training she received from uncle and coach, Galen Tomlinson. (Pac-10.org)
Ciment’s ‘Heroic Measures’ weaves a New York tale of elderly lefties handing on Aug 23, 2009
Are Mr. and Mrs. Mouse, let us call them, now to become the millionaire Chinchillas. They dazzle, until they realize that they would be lucky to find anything better for that price. (Boston Globe)
Its a real zoo in there Aug 14, 2009
Maria carefully measures out dry food for each of the animals, while Crawford chops up a garden fresh salad for the chinchillas and guinea pig ... - Chinchillas dont take baths in water. (Gillette News-Record, WY)
Click to read: Guinea Pig "Dalmatian Syndrome" Cautions Aug 4, 2009
Guinea Pig "Dalmatian Syndrome" Cautions - The Early Show - CBS News. NEW YORK, Aug. 3, 2009. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Animals and Our Environment Jun 21, 2009
Lions and tigers and bears they weren t, but pythons and alligators and chinchillas recently roamed the gym at Sacred Heart Elementary School. Friday, May 22, Principal Sr. Ann Therese, along with the School Programs Committee, led by Mary Cubellis and Rosemary Economou, brought a spectacular program to the faculty and students in pre-kindergarten through grade six. (Kingston Mariner, MA)
RALPH ARTHERTON Jun 21, 2009
Ralph had a passion for animals, raising award-winning pigeons, rabbits and chinchillas. Ralph s last hobby, the engraving shop, which continued up until two months before his passing. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)
Las Vegas Tourism "ChinChilli Day" Jun 6, 2009
no banner, no logo, only resizeable option Brand: Agency: Review Date: June 05, 2009 Gun-wielding chinchillas rise up against their owners in a bloody three-day battle that is forever commemorated with "ChinChilli Day." Haven't heard of the holiday. Neither has the boss in this funny spot for the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority that has an employee serving up a tall tale of a rodent revolution in order to get a day off for a long weekend in Vegas. (AdWeek)
Shelter donations still being sought May 28, 2009
The 378 animals include dogs, horses, rabbits, chinchillas, birds, a cat, a ferret and a rooster. Many require medical attention beyond regular care. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Preventing Ear Infections In The Future: Delivering Vaccine Through The Skin May 24, 2009
In this study, four groups of chinchillas were immunized with one of the three vaccine candidates ... Each vaccine was placed on the ears of chinchillas once a week for three weeks. (Science Daily)
CEOs know Bo helps Obamas feel a little less lonely at the top Apr 14, 2009
Many CEOs own both dogs and cats and report other pets including horses, mules, parrots, parakeets, hamsters, fish, lizards, snakes, ferrets, mice, turtles, rabbits, guinea pigs, hermit crabs and chinchillas. "I tend to trust people a little less if they are not pet owners as they sometimes are a little more narcissistic," says Judy Odom, co-founder of Software Spectrum, and owner of 3-year-old goldendoodle Lizzie and 6-year-old golden retriever Woody. (USA Today -- Money)
Students learn about culture and diversity Mar 5, 2009
Lindsey Martineau, who was in charge of the Peru display board, talked about the chinchillas that are native to the country. She said her favorite thing to learn about was the food. (Chetek Alert, WI)
A natural fit Feb 24, 2009
Oh, and we ve also had chinchillas, as well as (livestock like) horses, cows, pigs. F: What s something about the shelter you d like to tell people that they may not know. (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)