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Scooby Doo
packed auction.
at a separate graduation ceremony.
How Black Cats
Came To Halloween
“This year, we have experienced an
increasing number of animals coming
to us with extensive injuries,” said
als Here’s a look at the 2018 adoption numbers Superstitions have surrounded cats How did black cats come to represent
bad luck and spookiness in the
Lynn Conrad, Board member and
t all anpassion
Carthage Page Southern 22 Gazette Pines Today
from over 1,200 shelters across the country. for thousands of years — some good,
Saving Moore Animals Gala Chair. “This has necessitated
some bad. Black cats in particular United States?
surgeries with higher costs
June
in
May June
order
Edition als Here’s a look at the 2018 adoption numbers have become targets of fascination.
Seven Lakes Page Page News 19 1117
hanasiaBritish novelist, George TOTAL Eliot, is quoted
as from saying, over “Animals 1,200 As Of are shelters August such across the country.
It all started with the Pilgrims in the
PETS to save ADOPTED their lives.” Conrad went on
et all overprivate,
t over-
all appreciate the wonderful, As Of uncon-
anassion
agreeable friends - they ask no ques-
the 24th, explain 2018 that medical costs this
Researchers and folklorists have Plymouth colony.
year could exceed $50,000, surpassing
ADOPTED 2017’s costs of $45,000
anasia tions; they pass no criticisms.” TOTAL PETS We
found that practices surrounding
Halloween — wherever it comes The Puritan Pilgrims distrusted anything
associated with witches and
August 94,524 which 24th, we 2018 originally hoped to raise.
n incoral
welditional
love that comes from our
from — date back thousands of
The proceeds of the “Unleashing the
pets. They become one of the family.
years, probably to pre-Roman times, sorcery, including black cats.
Pawsibilities” Gala will go towards
rivate, Some, however, need Grand our help. total 94,524
since 2015: 248,175
though today, many of the things we
this life-saving medical care.
do, such as carving
incoral
wel-
the Moore
Never
pumpkins
Leave
(traditionally
turnips), trick-or-treating, and – it became a practice to burn black
Your
They
Pet
actively
In A Car
persecuted black cats
Every
e oper-
NBC year, and hundreds Telemundo of homeless owned stations So call are your teaming friends and up with join hundreds
pass of through shelters the across doors the of
in for a The summer months can be uncomfortable—even
dangerous—for pets with pets with white-colored ears,
hours, and be especially careful
animals Grand total since 2015: 248,175
, state
dressing up, appear to be lifted from cats on Shrove Tuesday to protect
country fun-filled to host evening Clear to the help Shelters, our furry
elter in
oper-
NBC a nationwide
Humane Society’s
and Telemundo pet adoption
“no-kill”
and Irish people. culture. It’s difficult enough simply
to cope with rising temperatures, cancer, and short-nosed pets, who
who the are home more from susceptible fire. to skin
owned drive friends
stations beginning as they
are teaming Saturday, heal and
up August transition
with hundreds
of shelters to help find across loving the homes country for to animals host Clear in need.
let
18 to
shelter. Virtually all of these homeless,
abandoned or abused animals
a loving home. To make a reservation
, state
the Shelters, Black alone cats thick are humidity, a classic Halloween but things typically After the have anti-witch difficulty zeal breathing. had subsid
for the Gala, contact Lynn Conrad at really get tough in areas that are
lter L in require a nationwide some degree pet of adoption medical care drive beginning Saturday, August 18 symbol, but how did their special ed in the colonies, black cats had
(910) 949-2360 or email lynnmconrad@gmail.com.
heat and storm-caused power out-
burn your pet’s paws, so walk
hit with the double blow of intense Asphalt gets very hot and can
ranging from Heading to minor help find to extensive. loving Off homes To for animals College?
in need.
place in the fall come to be? been thoroughly cemented in popu
L While
Heading
the willingness
off to college
to help
for the
these
ages, sometimes with tragic results. your dog on the grass if possible.
Always carry water with you to
first among college students reaches
animals is unlimited,
time and Heading their necessary
leaving the comforts Off of
For To record
more College?
information,
highs, according
visit the
the
Moore
Center Practice basic summer safety keep your dog from dehydrating.
financial resources are limited.
Heading home can off be to a college difficult for transition.
Humane
the first among of Collegiate
Society
college Mental
website
students Health,
at moorehumane.org
and click on events. Not even for a minute. Not even with Don’t rely on a fan
reaches so has Never leave your pets in a parked car.
time And for and students leaving leaving the comforts an animal of record the prescription highs, according of these the pets, Center also
Fortunately, there is a fun way you can
the car running and air conditioner on. Pets respond differently to heat
home companion can behind, a difficult the move transition. can feel of known Collegiate as comfort Mental animals, Health, for so their
help! Join Moore Humane Society’s
has
Can’t make it to the event? You can On a warm day, temperatures inside a than humans do. (Dogs, for instance,
sweat primarily through their
And even for Scooby more students difficult. Doo is leaving a large an mixed animal breed, the soothing male prescription dog. abilities. He is a of young these adult,
Annual
pets, also vehicle can rise rapidly to dangerous
companion who
“Unleashing
is behind, already Abu the
the fixed,
Pawsibilities”
move chipped, can feel & up still
known to help date our
as on comfort vaccines. furry Oreofriends animals, He came by donation!
trying Visit & up to the to remake date Moore on his Humane vaccines “Scooby Society &
for their levels. On an 85-degree day, for example,
the temperature inside a car as effectively as they do people.
feet.) And fans don’t cool off pets
Gala on Oreo to Wednesday, the is shelter 7-9 years October as old a stray & already 24, & 6 is to spayed now
even While more most difficult. schools have a strict no soothing Whether abilities. or not a school agrees that
9:30pm, microchipped. gang”. at The He Country wouldn’t Abu Club is mind a of male North having cattle website other dog mix, animal at around friends. 1 year Much old, like just
pet policy looking for for campus a “palace” housing, to call some his own. these This animals sweet boy are is therapeutic ready to
with the windows opened slightly can
Carolina the in real Pinehurst Scooby at Doo, 1600 when is besides
the or point; not a imposing school agrees an outright that
While offer most special schools accommodations have a strict steal Morganton
eating Road. “Scooby The event snacks” will feature & relaxing on
he’s not solving mysteries, enjoys
no your
for Whether heart!
reach 102 degrees within 10 minutes. Provide ample shade and water
moorehumane.org
couch.
Any time your pet is outside, make
County
live
pet students music
policy
featuring to for help campus ease Bill
housing,
Stonehouse,
the process. some these animal animals ban for are all students therapeutic could is besides
the point; imposing an outright reach objects 120 of degrees.Your superstition. pet In Medieval may suf-
heat lar and legend sun right and alongside plenty of witches. fresh,
vi After Black 30 cats minutes, have the long temperature served as will
and click on donate.
sure they have protection from
. We ret
ounty great food, and a spectacular, prize-
offer special accommodations for
of any students to help ease the process. animal ban for all students could vi fer France irreversible and Spain, organ black damage cats or were die. cold Decorators water. In use heat them waves, as a Halloween add
We ization. reof
any
hot car by taking action or calling for shade and tarps are ideal because
Learn how to help a pet left inside a ice to water when possible. Tree
considered bringers of bad luck and symbol,both alongside witches and
help. curses Local to law any enforcement human they can came follow independently, to add a frightful,
zation.
they don’t obstruct air flow. A doghouse
unnerving does not ambience provide to relief their from front
source
this near, handy and guide were for associated how to proceed. with
rescue
witchcraft.
heat—in steps, fact, their green it makes eyes spooking it worse.
source
epends
Watch the humidity
trick-or-treaters.
rescue
“It’s important to remember that Cool your pet inside and out
nd gentible
as
logg, right. VMD, of the Humane Society or adopting another a favorite black cat food.) from And an animal al-
Many Medieval Germans believed
pends
it’s not just the ambient temperature
but also the humidity that can DIY peanut butter popsicles for
Whip up a batch of quick and easy
themselves to be cursed if a black But if you’re really feeling the holiday
(You spirit can this Halloween, use peanut consider butter
d genble
onprof-
shelter provide or rescue water, service. whether your
affect cat crossed your pet,” their says path Dr. from Barry left Kel-
to dogs.
Veterinary Medical Association. ways
as
Black cats, however, have also pets are inside or out with you.
onprofg
sometimes, mal was a family whether pet before not the entering aniimal
Planet, Eckerd college. temperature occupied. will skyrocket to eyes, a rapid heartbeat, difficulty
From lizards to horses, each school olate federal law prohibiting discrimination
federal in housing. law prohibiting So which discrim-
college ture from their lungs, which takes Watch for signs of heatstroke
“Animals pant to evaporate mois-
served as symbols of good luck in Due to latent superstition, studies
From has a lizards different to horses, pet policy, each including school olate
heat numerous away from cultures. their In body. the British If the Islands,
black is too cats high, are often they are believed un-
heatstroke. much less Some likely to signs be adopted of heat-
com-
Extreme have shown temperatures that black can cats cause are
has restrictions a different on age, pet weight, policy, including cage, and ination is most in pet-friendly? housing. So According which college to Animal
most Planet, pet-friendly? Eckerd college. According to An-able to bring to cool affluence themselves, to any house and their they stroke pared are with heavy other fur panting, colors. glazed
humidity
rg restrictions sometimes, on whether age, weight, or not cage, the and ani-
is
mal college. was a family pet before entering
dangerous levels—very quickly.” breathing, excessive thirst, lethargy,
fever, dizziness, lack of coordi-
By adopting a black cat, you may rescue
an profuse animal who salivation, may otherwise vomit-
college.
Residents may choose from 14 residence
halls may that choose permit from dogs, 14 cats, res-
Taking In Japan, a they dog’s are temperature also considered
to tell bring you good if there luck. In is Ancient a seriing,
not a have deep found red or a loving purple owner. tongue,
will nation,
While service animals on campus Residents
quickly
While were once service used animals only exclusively on campus as idence rabbits, halls ducks, that chinchillas permit dogs, and cats, ferrets.
In addition, ducks, chinchillas small pets and in cages fer-should sacred. not be allowed to get over Edited By: Millie Jameson
ous Egypt, problem. black cats Dogs’ were temperatures worshiped as seizure, and unconsciousness.
were guide once dogs used for students only exclusively with visual as rabbits,
guide impairments, dogs for today students schools with are visual grappling
with a today rise of schools “emotional are grap-
sup-
are Students permitted also in have all residence access to halls. perature does, follow the instruc-
heat stroke if they are very old, very
rets. are permitted In addition, in small residence pets in cages halls.
104 degrees. If your dog’s tem-
Animals are at particular risk for
impairments, a local
veterinarian also have who access does pet to health a lotions
below for treating heat stroke. young, overweight, not conditioned
pling port animals.” with a rise of “emotional support
animals.”
cal
Students
to prolonged exercise, or have heart
checks
veterinarian
twice a year.
who does pet health
Limit exercise Sleeping on hot days Next To or Your respiratory Dog disease. Makes Some breeds
s As diagnoses of anxiety, depression
checks twice a year.
Take care when exercising your pet. of dogs—like boxers, pugs, shih tzus,
You Fall Asleep Faster, Reduces
As diagnoses of anxiety, depression
Adjust intensity and duration of exercise
Depression in accordance with and the tem-
Makes muzzles—will You have Live a Longer much hard-
and other dogs and cats with short
and other mental health problems Outgoing pets at Eckerd are honored
and other mental health problems Outgoing pets at Eckerd are honored
at a separate graduation ceremony.
perature. On very hot days, limit exercise
to early morning or evening
er time breathing in extreme heat.
Edited By: Megan Holmes