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Penny the beagle returns in Just This Side of Heaven[May 15, 2008] Local author Tim Glass, creator of the popular Sleepytown Beagle series for children, has just released a new book celebrating the life and love of Penny the beagle. Just This Side of Heaven is a true story of devotion and the special relationship between dogs and their people. Available from Platinum Paws Press. 
Dogs & Cats Mean Business in ABQ[March 13, 2008] According to Albuquerque animal guru Ann Beyke, writing in a recent edition of The New Mexico Business Weekly, business is booming for local stores catering to the "cats-and-dogs" set. 
Collaborative Study on Chained Dogs Just Published[February 26, 2008] A recently completed study entitled, "The Public Safety and Humane Implications of Persistently Tethering Domestic Dogs" -- the result of a collaborative effort between Animal Protection of New Mexico and the Department of Public Safety -- is now available on the APNM website. House Memorial 19, introduced in 2007 by New Mexico Representative Miguel García and approved by the Consumer and Public Affairs Committee, requested the study be undertaken in response to changing public attitudes about the common practice of chaining dogs. |
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"Why People Love Dogs" [August 19, 2007] Interesting article in Slate magazine, as the subtitle reads, "it's more complicated than you think." Mandatory Spay/Neuter Works! [June 9, 2007] California is voting on their own version of our HEART ordinance, and, as in NM, there are many naysayers who claim there won't be enough dogs to go around. Read how well the local ordinance has worked in Santa Cruz, reducing euthanasia rates for dogs by nearly half. Pet Loss Support Group [June 1, 2007] Ann Beyke, M.A. LPC, pet loss and bereavement counselor, has begun a pet loss support group for individuals grieving the loss of a beloved companion animal. The group meets the second and fourth Tuesdays, from 4-5 p.m. at the Source for Creating Sacredness, 1111 Carlisle SE. Pre-registration is required. For information or to register for an upcoming meeting, contact Ann Beyke at petlosscounselor@aol.com or call at 505-265-3087 (office) or 505-239-8794 (cell). Sliding scale fees are available in an effort to ensure that anyone who wants to attend can, regardless of income or ability to pay. last updated on February 29, 2008.
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