- Small cages cramp parrots’ style, health
- April 30, 2012
- Mira Tweti does plenty of squawking over the size of parrot cages.
- Vets say dogs, cats turn old halfway through life
- April 23, 2012
- Age may creep up on man, but his best friend gets there at warp speed. Going from pup to grandpup doesn’t leave much prime time under American Veterinary Medical Association labels that cats and small dogs are geriatric at 7 — and large dogs at 6.
- Missouri event aiming to break costumed dog record
- April 23, 2012
- A Kansas City promoter hopes to break a world record by parading at least 700 costumed dogs, mostly Chihuahuas, down a city street on Cinco de Mayo.
- DogTV is cable station for canines
- April 23, 2012
- Filmmakers are calling DogTV a new breed of television — an eight-hour block of on-demand cable TV programming designed to keep your dog relaxed, stimulated and entertained while you are at work.
- Fetch homemade dog treats at local bakeries
- April 23, 2012
- Good news for Lawrence canines: You will soon have your own bakery and boutique on Massachusetts Street. Lucky Paws Bakery and Barktique will open at the end of the month at 729 ½ Mass.
- May 5 event aims at breaking costumed dog record
- April 18, 2012
- A Kansas City promoter is hoping to break a Guinness world record by parading at least 700 costumed dogs, mostly Chihuahuas, down a city street on Cinco de Mayo.
- Allergies in pets: Airborne, fleas, food, contact
- April 9, 2012
- Allergies can cause misery for pets and humans alike. But allergies in animals are not always easy to diagnose and treat.
- When Fido needs more help than you can provide
- April 2, 2012
- It’s one thing to work with little Spanky in the yard and through the judicious use of treats teach him to sit up or roll over.
- Cats may purr to your heart’s content
- March 26, 2012
- We know that pets are beneficial to our health — they can lower a person’s blood pressure, cholesterol and triglyceride levels, and provide opportunities for exercise and socialization.
- Keep your aging cat feeling young
- March 12, 2012
- Did you know that cats are considered senior citizens at the age of 11? But getting older doesn’t mean that they have to lose their spark.
- Divorce lawyers: Pet custody cases increasing
- March 5, 2012
- They still fight like cats and dogs in divorce court. But more and more they are fighting about cats and dogs. Custody cases involving pets are on the rise across the country.
- Dog instructor lauds electric collars in teaching obedience
- January 16, 2012
- Who knew the right collar could make a dog more polite?
- Euthanasia to control shelter population unpopular
- January 9, 2012
- Seven in 10 pet owners say they believe animal shelters should be allowed to euthanize animals only when they are too sick to be treated or too aggressive to be adopted.
- Offbeat Occupation: Knack for dog training turns into business
- January 2, 2012
- The bulldog was 10 weeks old when Jen Frazier picked him from a passel of puppies at the Humane Society and carried him to the car. Frazier clutched the dog, letting him settle in her lap as she and her husband, Nick, stopped at every pet store on the way home, loading up on food, supplies and toys. Once home, the puppy was introduced to the cats, and the rest of the night centered around play and potty time, excitement thick in the air.
- City urged to allow potbellied pigs
- December 23, 2011
- Having a pig as a best friend is great, Lawrence resident Ehren Penix can attest. Now, he just wants it to be legal.
- On the street: What is your favorite Shakespearean play? June 19, 2013 · 7 comments
- Blog: City to consider using gated, pay-as-you-leave system for new downtown parking garage June 19, 2013 · 14 comments
- City approves Menards store next to Home Depot at 31st and Iowa streets June 18, 2013 · 73 comments
- Blog: State seeking proposal to develop resort at Clinton Lake State Park June 18, 2013 · 32 comments
- Letter: Two is enough June 19, 2013 · 24 comments
- Blog: Student residents forced out of KU apartment building because of drought-related damage June 19, 2013 · 5 comments
- Kobach considering filing charges against protesters who came to his home June 17, 2013 · 122 comments
- Senate Democratic leader asks attorney general whether Supreme Court's voter decision affects Kansas June 18, 2013 · 13 comments
- Opinion: Redskins mascot can’t be justified June 16, 2013 · 100 comments
- Lawrence man sentenced to 52 months in prison for February bank robbery June 18, 2013 · 5 comments
- City approves Menards store next to Home Depot at 31st and Iowa streets June 18, 2013
- Opinion: Dick Vitale loves life, wife and Andrew Wiggins June 19, 2013
- Transfer Hunter Mickelson to sit out, soak it up for a year June 19, 2013
- KU geographers win defense grant to study Central American communities June 19, 2013
- KU dean blasts negative national report on teacher preparation programs June 18, 2013
- Lawrence Outdoor Aquatic Center to host "Beach Bash" June 18, 2013
- Police investigate string of almost 20 auto burglaries in west Lawrence June 18, 2013
- Report says schools underfunded $657 million in FY 2015 June 17, 2013
- Ms. Wheelchair Kansas to speak out on disabilities March 13, 2008
- Thread of pain ran through Jackson’s career June 28, 2009
