This week we start with a story that serves as a follow-up to one previously commented ago. For the week of January 31 - February 6 we featured a story about a questionably ambitious German mayor who wanted to spend town money to identify dog manure by the originator’s DNA (
mayor-has-answer-to-dog-poop-in-public-dna-samples-from-all-dogs). In that commentary, the [...]
Pet and Product News Commentary, Week of 2/21/09 - 2/27/09
Published in March 5th, 2009
Posted by P&A News in NEWS COMMENTARY
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Pet and Product News Commentary, Week of 2/14/09 - 2/20/09
Published in February 25th, 2009
Last week’s commentary had little in the way of lightheartedness. This week we go the other way.
For those of us who thought that pet fish were to be appreciated only for the serenity they bring with their graceful flowing motions in a tranquil aquatic environment, prepare to have your mind changed. Intelligent, skilled, funny and [...]
Pet and Product News Commentary, Week of 2/7/09 - 2/13/09
Published in February 21st, 2009
This week featured two different articles that highlighted the use of holistic medicine in treating pets. The first article from US News and World Report summarized the alternative veterinary medicine options currently utilized. It is interesting to note that the lead-in example was of an aging dog who’s kidneys were at the point of failure. [...]
Pet and Product News Commentary, Week of 1/31/09 - 2/06/09
Published in February 8th, 2009
This week we will not only highlight a handful of stories that were found to be of special interest, but begin featuring a Story of the Week. As always, agree or disagree, feel free to add your comments.
In a zoo in Louisiana an orangutan named Barani showed creativity only associated with primates. He had been [...]
Pet and Product News Commentary, Week of 1/24/09 - 1/30/09
Published in January 31st, 2009
This week seemed a little slow for news. You may agree or disagree. Here are a few stories we found worthy of comment.
People will wear wigs for a different look, due to hair loss or just for fun. Several companies are now in the business of making wigs for pets. Companies in the business include [...]
