Friday, August 1, 2008

Palm tree poisonings and other ASPCA news

Pet Health Alert: Sago Palm Poisonings on the Rise
Though palm trees evoke daydreams of the sandy seashore, the Sago palm plant is no day at the beach. The ASPCA Animal Poison Control Center has seen Sago palm poisonings increase by more than 200 percent since 2003-- and over half of the cases have proven fatal.
http://www.aspca.org/site/R?i=Xq5uo6UjQPK2ZK5tUAwUOg..
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Miley Cyrus and Disney Team Up with ASPCA!
Last Friday, Hannah Montana star Miley Cyrus joined us in NYC to kick off a three-month, cross-country fundraising extravaganza that promotes her latest film while raising money for the ASPCA. It's the "best of both worlds!"
http://www.aspca.org/site/R?i=FRmNOfDJNA7ddyuAWC0qEA..
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Federal Alert: Save America's Horses from Slaughter Overseas!
The newly introduced Prevention of Equine Cruelty Act (H.R. 6598) would prohibit the overseas export of horses if they are to be slaughtered for human consumption. This bill has the potential to move quickly in the U.S. House of Representatives, but please act today to voice your support-- Congress's session ends in November!
http://www.aspca.org/site/R?i=lULxe3VPHGcpwFOz0T9AzA..

More Alerts For Your Area...
http://www.aspca.org/site/R?i=i0DTk7D0ZQZS69UA4y5fWQ..
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Got an eye for type? The ASPCA is looking for a Print Production Designer to create print collateral and advertising for our local and national programs. We're searching for an aesthete with knowledge of color theory, branding and typography and a conceptualist who's comfortable implementing original designs and editing existing files. If you have one or two years of experience and know your Photoshop from your Illustrator, we'd love to hear from you!http://www.aspca.org/site/R?i=xPwWTimC54coS0bBs1xQpQ..

The ASPCA offers generous benefit packages for full-time employees. Please submit your resume and salary requirements for our prompt consideration.
http://www.aspca.org/site/R?i=Zls0gnGiHOKAkjI8nmh2hA..
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Is it okay for my pup to hang his head out of the car window?
Should I feed my cat before or after a long trip?
Can my dog travel under my seat on the plane?

Getting ready to hit the road or fly the friendly skies? Globe trottingwith your pet doesn't have to be stressful-- if you take proper precautions. Before packing your bags, come chat with ouresteemed Dr. Stephen Zawistowski, Ph.D., ASPCA Executive Vice President & Science Advisor -- we just call him Dr.Z! -- about how to keep your pets safe, healthy and as comfy aspossible during all your adventures. Join us in the ASPCA Online Community, Friday, August 1, from noon to 2:00 P.M., and get ready for answers to your toughest questions on safe pet travel.
http://www.aspca.org/site/R?i=zOE6HBds_94aiDtBFOzVCg..
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