Albuquerque Journal newspaper stories
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ABQJOURNAL WEST/OPINION: Letters To the Editor
... dog to ride in the back of his truck without being "humanely restrained or crated" as required by city law. The dog also had no visible license or rabies tags, as also required by law. Before you jump all over me for being a party-pooper, please remember why these laws are enacted. They are ...
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ABQJOURNAL HEALTH: Doctors should keep learning
... automatically thinking "my first dog was named Duke." That may be fascinating, but it detracts from the experience of reading "Dogs sometimes carry rabies." How do we make sure our children make the right connections and prune away the useless ones? My conference told me that talking and reading ...
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ABQJOURNAL LIFESTYLES: Go Batty for These Flying Mammals
... are blind and can accidentally fly into your hair, then bite your scalp and suck your blood. That, of course, means you'd have to get rabies shots because, as everyone knows, bats carry the dreaded disease. Not so, says Corrales author Karen Taschek, who sets the record straight ...
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ABQJOURNAL UPFRONT: District Attorney: It Was All About the Dog
... for $2,200, the DA says. An officer with the city's Environmental Health Department found that the dog wasn't licensed and wasn't current on its rabies vaccination. Brandenburg says she believed her dog had gotten a multiyear rabies shot the previous year. She says she didn't get a notice ...
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ABQJOURNAL BUGMAN: Raccoons A Threat To Pets Only in City
... . If this is the case, call the city's 311 to request a trap and pick up the captured animal. People say raccoons and skunks carry rabies and shouldn't be tolerated. I don't believe the incidence of rabies is very high and if your cats are vaccinated, don't worry about it. ...
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ABQJOURNAL UPFRONT: DA's Dog Bite Case Sealed
... , she suffered two chipped teeth, she said. An officer with the city's Environmental Health Department found that the dog wasn't current on its rabies vaccination and wasn't licensed. Hazelrigg, who lives on a street of high-end homes, said she decided to sue Brandenburg after the DA denied fault ...
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ABQJOURNAL VET: Advocates aim to keep feral cats in check
... , “stick tight” fleas on his face. In a few moments the cat will be shaved, neutered, injected with penicillin, a pain killer and rabies vaccine. The tip of his left ear will be clipped off, because that's how you can tell he's been neutered. There's really no other way ...
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ABQJOURNAL VET: Pets can Donate Blood, Too
... requirements to donate: Dogs must: Be between 2 and 8 years old. Weigh 50 pounds or more. Have current vaccinations for distemper, rabies and parvovirus. Not have heartworms. Have no ongoing medical problems or be a former transfusion recipient. Cats must: Be between ...
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ABQJOURNAL RIO RANCHO: Candidate Guilty of Animal Cruelty
... seat. On Feb. 20, Rytter was found guilty in Municipal Court of cruelty to animals, restraint of an animal, failure to provide current rabies vaccination, and failure to provide license, permits and tags required for an animal, according to court records. Under state statute, she had 15 ...
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