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Workshop to help dogs get used to horses
The Marin Humane Society and Marin Stables & Trails will present two Woofs & Whinnies workshops designed for dogs and their handlers to help take the surprise factor out of meeting horses on the open space trails.

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Looking for local hikes? These six sites can help
The Hudson River, as viewed from Black Creek Forest Preserve in New York’s Hudson Valley. This park can be found by using some Web hiking databases, but not all. (Photo: Dan Shapley)

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Resumption of Indo-Pak talks will help remove mistrust: Zardari
Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari said on Thursday that the resumption of composite dialogue with India would help remove mistrust and restore confidence in relations between the two countries and would also help resolve all outstanding issues, including Jammu and Kashmir.

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Banner ads will help pay for dog-park maintenance
WINTER SPRINGS — To help pay $20,000 in annual maintenance costs for the city’s new dog park, commissioners recently approved a sponsorship program. Businesses will be able to place banners on the park’s fences for 45 days to a full year, with rates starting at $100. The city already has heard from several businesses and organizations interested in advertising. “The attendance and usage has been …

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Murdered teacher’s children plead for help
The three children of a New South Wales teacher murdered two months ago have made an emotional plea to the public to help find her killer.

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Unleashed: Hot dogs, anyone? Simple tips to help keep your pets cool
Heat will be unbearable this week, and it’s not even the dog days of August!

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Animal Shelter asks community for their help
After conducting the selfless job of placing hundreds of animals in loving homes, the Pasadena Animal Shelter now needs the help of the community, which they have loyally served for so long.

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Drones in Houston help troops fight Iraq, Afghanistan wars
Ground troops on the front lines depend on the high-resolution, real-time images collected by the Predator’s sensors.

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SPCA adopt-a-thon to help make room at shelter
Dozens of cats, dogs and critters will be putting their best paw forward this Saturday at the Hamilton-Burlington SPCA. The east Mountain animal agency, which is currently operating at capacity, is holding an adopt-a-thon that day to put a dent in the number of pets in its care.

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Save The Pets Alliance and Harry Chapin need help
The Save the Pets Alliance was started to provide the food and supplies necessary to keep pets in their homes, rather than in shelters.

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