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Colleges go to the dogs for stress busters
AP Education WriterATLANTA (AP) — Emory University in Atlanta has become the latest college to bring dogs on campus during exams to help stressed-out students. Schools are placing pups in counseling centers for students to visit regularly or allowing faculty and...Tags: Pets, Education, Hydrocortisone, Colleges and Universities
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Student sues GVSU, says she needs pet for support
ALLENDALE, Mich. (AP) — A student is suing a Michigan university for the right to keep a guinea pig on campus for emotional support. Kendra Velzen says Grand Valley State University in western Michigan is violating federal housing rules. The 28-...Tags: Guinea
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Indiana woman reunited with dog missing for a year
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — An Indianapolis woman who thought she'd never see her beloved dog again after it vanished last year is celebrating the pooch's return. WRTV-TV reports (http://bit.ly/zv1JM2 ) that Eve Dahl's 11-year-old Westie, a female named... -
9/11 anniversary events continue Monday
Twin towers survivor at LMC BENTON HARBOR — Blind since birth, Michael Hingson, a survivor of the 9/11 World Trade Center attack, will make three appearances Monday (Sept. 12) in Berrien County. His book "Thunder Dog: The True Story of a Blind...Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks
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Wayward pooch, owner reunited after 3 months apart
ROCHESTER HILLS, Mich. (AP) — Petey the wayward Jack Russell terrier is home. After three months and hundreds of miles, the dog was reunited Thursday with owner Jim Arrighi in Erin, Tenn. Arrighi's daughter, Tyanne (TEE-ann) Morrison, said Petey... -
Students put finishing touches on houses for man's best friend
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterEight shingled doghouses line the hallway outside Steve Whitaker’s construction class at Clay High School as Samantha Saberniak drills finishing screws into a ninth. “Good job,” says Bill Sykes, head of the Michiana Animal Alliance...Tags: Metal and Mineral, People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals, Charity, Television, Education
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Michiana pet owners brace for tick season
This sunshine has people rushing outside, but it also brought a rush of hungry parasites. Area veterinarians say the warm weather has brought ticks out of their dormancy.
But even though ticks can carry disease, Dr. TJ Niemann of Magrane Animal Clinic...Tags: Human Interest, Health, Frontline Limited, Diseases and Illnesses, Lyme Disease
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What happens to zoo animals during severe weather?
When severe weather hits, people know to take shelter, but what do lions and tigers do? Kathy Eltzroth of Elkhart has a Good Question: “What happens to the animals at Potawatomi Zoo during a tornado warning?"
June has brought a lot of severe...Tags: Weather, Lion (animal), Weather Radar, Human Interest, Tornadoes
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South Bend fifth-grader captures spelling bee title
Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- The word was “provolone.” Alexa Snyder walked up to the microphone, put her hand on her jeans pocket over her lucky charm -- a Justin Bieber dog tag -- and rattled off “p-r-o-v-o-l-o-n-e” as if the word was...Tags: Justin Bieber, Human Interest, Awards and Prizes, Education, Washington, DC
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Pet-saving resuscitation kits donated to Elkhart County fire departments
A house fire can put every member of a family in need of medical help. That includes the family pet. A recent donation to several fire departments could help save our four-legged friends.
The Humane Society of Elkhart County received five pet...Tags: Middlebury, Disasters and Accidents, Human Interest, Fires
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'Chihuahua Extravaganza' in South Bend aims to link orphan dogs with families that'll keep them
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND — A perfect pocket-sized pet, with a prima donna personality, Pearl is the quintessential Beverly Hills Chihuahua. And that’s likely what her owner thought ... at least at first. Inspired by the "Beverly Hills Chihuahua" movies,...Tags: Injuries and Wounds, Broken Bones, Health, Human Interest, Chest
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Are you feeding feral cat hordes? You could be fined
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterIt’s afternoon feeding time at Karen Koehler’s mobile home in Lake Shore Estates. Four cats sit perched on the wood back porch outside the Mishawaka woman’s back door anxiously waiting for food to be set out. Koehler sets down four...Tags: Rabies, Human Interest, House Building
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