New York State Zoo at Thompson Park is collecting votes for their new cougar!

They have it narrowed down to 5- Linus, Sorky, Climby, Tsavorite or Ninja. Read more and vote for your favorite!!

http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20120207/NEWS03/702079887

Watertown City Council votes 4-1 for the dog ban at city events. Read the attached article for details.

http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20120119/NEWS03/701199918

Thank you to Dr Christopher Jank, of Watertown Animal Hospital, for his interview about our after hours on-call program with Watertown Animal Hospital, Animal Doctors, and South Jefferson Veterinary Associates. For more information, please call!

http://www.wwnytv.com/news/local/Your-Health-After-Hours-Pet-Care-137696813.html

Pet Food Rcalls

Three pet food companies have issued voluntary recalls for possible aflatoxins. Cargill Animal Nutrition (makers of River Run and Marksman), Procter and Gamble (producers of Iams ProActive Health Smart Puppy food) and Advanced Animal Nutrition (Dog Power Dog Foods) are recalling select brands. None of the products are currently listed to be sold in NY State. If you are concerned about your pet's food, you can check your lot number on the FDA's pet food recall websie:

 http://www.accessdata.fda.gov/scripts/newpetfoodrecalls/ 

North Country Kennel Club donates pet resuscitation kits to local fire fighters, and conducy training.

http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20120111/NEWS03/701119918

Garnet, the popular mountain lion at the NYS zoo was euthanized due age and disease.

http://www.watertowndailytimes.com/article/20120109/NEWS09/701099915

Photo from Watertown Daily Times