Bear in Ottawa: Animal spotted in west-end neighborhood tranquilized

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Ottawa Bylaw says a bear that was spotted in a west-end neighborhood Wednesday was tranquilized by NCC staff and will be relocated. Ottawa police announced residents had spotted the bear Wednesday morning. “We are aware of a bear in the Centrepointe area and are working with partners to determine the appropriate course of action,” police said in a tweet Wednesday morning. Earlier Wednesday, a video doorbell camera sent to CTV Ottawa showed the bear wandering around Briargreen, which is near Centrepointe. The video shows the bear on a homeowner’s driveway and lawn before it wanders off elsewhere. According to Ottawa…

Huge farmers’ and makers’ market heading to Raynham Estate

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The Farmers’ and Makers’ Market will take place in the Walled Garden at the Raynham Estate this Sunday, May 14 from 9am until 3pm and there is free parking and entry. Donna Mackenzie launched the business Norfolk Farmers’ Market in October 2022 and it tours village halls in Norfolk. READ MORE: Explore Norfolk’s secret waterways on new canoe trails She runs 25 events across the county, with 275 local businesses involved, and she organizes dinner events with craft workshops too. The farmers’ market takes place at the Raynham Estate on May 14 (Image: Norfolk Farmers Market UK) Ms Mackenzie said:…

The pet I’ll never forget: every night I would sing to Cackles the goose. Then tragedy struck | Life and style

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Cackles was not technically a pet, I suppose, and certainly not the border collie I desperately craved, but she was my favorite goose. She was physically difficult to pet, but I tried my best, stroking her long, muscular neck. I sang to her nightly while she sat there quacking along. Or quacking in protest. It was hard to know the difference. I was very proud of her. No one else I knew had geese, except for the Ballantine’s distillery down the road, which had about 100 guards the whiskey. But no one from Ballantine’s went to my school, so that…

More dogs could show up in outdoor dining spaces. Not everyone is happy about it

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Just in time for the summer dining season, the US government has given its blessing to restaurants that want to allow pet dogs in their outdoor spaces. But even though nearly half of states already allow canine dining outdoors, the issue is far from being settled, with many diners and restaurants pushing back against the increasing presence of pooches. Restaurants have been required to allow service dogs for decades. But it wasn’t until the mid-2000’s that a handful of states — including Florida and Illinois — began passing laws allowing dogs in outdoor dining spaces, according to the Animal Legal…

Pamela Anderson: Tim Allen ‘had No Bad Intentions’ In Alleged Flashing Incident

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Home Improvement Contractor Registration Flakes of varnish still clung to the wooden in spots, while the the rest of the surface was tough and dried out from the consequences of water and solar. Wood entry doorways all over the place suffer from the identical assaults, and heaps of find yourself in the trash, changed by low-maintenance, mass-produced metal and fiberglass surrogates. But you probably can breathe new life into your old door with a couple of inexpensive supplies. Second, through the episode “The Wood, the Bad and the Hungry” Tim wears an Owens Community College sweatshirt. Get the latest This…

Little Grand Rapids dog found with collar embedded in neck

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A stray dog ​​found with a collar embedded in its neck is recovering after the successful efforts of a Manitoba animal rescue group. “Soffie” was first spotted near Little Grand Rapids, Man. in February 2023. The Manitoba Animal Alliance (MAA) was in the community at the time running a birth control and vaccine clinic for pets when they received reports of a stray dog ​​with an embedded collar in the area. “The RCMP and a lot of the local members could not catch her,” said Debra Vandekerkhove, MAA managing director. The MAA worked with the community at that time to…

Pets at Home defends ‘are you trans’ job question

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Pets At Home says its job application questions are to ensure diversity among its workforce. (Credit: Getty / Pets At Home) Pets at Home has defended questions on its job application form that requires people to detail their gender, sexuality and if they are disabled. On Sunday (30 April), a Twitter user shared a screenshot of the application page that included the questions “Do you consider yourself to have a disability?”, “sexual orientation” and “are you trans?”. The tweet quickly gained traction and now has more than 67,000 likes and has been retweeted 3,000 times. “I love job hunting,” Rhys…

Across town from show dogs, a labor to save suffering ones

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NEW YORK (AP) — On a recent afternoon at a Manhattan animal hospital and adoption center, a pit bull mix called T-Bone, rescued after being tied to a utility pole, gazed out at visitors from his tidy room. Trigger was recuperating from a stab wound, a large incision still visible on his side. Pert little Melanie had been abandoned at one of the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals’ community veterinary clinics. Tip’s owner had been overwhelmed by six dogs and four cats. Friendly, retriever-like Rainbow, surrendered by someone who could not care for him, snoozed in…