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Animal Radio® Episode 781


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J. Peterman Returns
You might remember him from Seinfeld. He was the first winner on Dancing With The Stars and People's Sexiest Man of the Year. John O'Hurley, host of the National Dog Show on NBC, is back for his ninth year to spread Thanksgiving cheer and Holiday warm-fuzzies all over Animal Radio® airwaves.
What Some Will Do For Ratings
Probably the most bizarre news this week comes from The Discovery Channel. They plan to feed a television host to an anaconda. Of course the host will be armed with a camera so that you too can see what it's like to be eaten. Even more miraculous, they say the snake won't be harmed.
Flying Is Risky For Pets
The number of pets dying, getting hurt or lost during commercial air travel has gone up over the past several years. So far, the Department of Transportation says 61 have died or been hurt. Most were in cargo and not flying in the plane cabin. Airline pressure can impact certain flat nose breeds more than others causing respiratory problems. They include: Boxers, Pugs, Pit Bulls, Chinese Pugs, Pekingese, and Bulldogs.
Pet Ownership On The Rise
More than half of the people in the nation have at least one pet according to a new Rasmussen survey. 49% have a dog and 23% have a cat. 24% have more than one kind of pet. Only 3% have a fish, bird or some other sort of animal. An overwhelming majority of pet guardians, 92% say they talk to their pet.
Microchipped Dog Returned After Eight Years
A couple in Atlanta has their Shih Tzu, Jordan, back after eight years. The last time Mike Nuanes saw Jordan he was just a puppy. He's sure someone snatched Jordan out of their backyard. They did everything to find him, but no luck until a few weeks ago, when the Fulton County Animal Services called to say Jordan had been turned in as a stray. Luckily, Jordan was microchipped, the key to his finally getting home.
Non-Surgical Sterilization
Dr. Amber Valinski has performed over 1000 Zeuters. No spelling error. It's a non-surgical injection that safely, effectively and permanently sterilizes your dog. And there seems to be some significant advantages to this procedure.
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