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1. Monmouth County horse contracts West Nile Virus
(N.J./State)

... mare was not vaccinated against the disease. “We urge horse owners to vaccinate their animals from serious mosquito-borne illnesses such as West Nile Virus and Eastern Equine Encephalitis,” Fisher said. ...

2. Caveman diet and lifestyle works for weight loss
(Health/Healthquest)

... the right foods (plants and animals), avoiding the wrong foods (processed carbs—including grains—and trans and partially hydrogenated fats), and exercising strategically, for far fewer hours than you might ...

3. Whale shot off N.J. coast prompts federal investigation
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY PAT SUMMERS NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Bad enough some people are crazy, cruel and murderous toward one another. Worse when they practice on defenseless animals. News that a 10-11 foot long whale had ...

4. REVIEW: ‘Dreams of Flying Dreams of Falling’ does not take off
(Entertainment/Movies)

... is that? – served by the maid Wilma (Quincy Tyler Bernstine) even as more fowl keeps thudding fatally against the house. Imagery involving other wild animals arises that shadows Sandra’s plot to get ...

5. @Confused?
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... simply saying that it's upsetting that these animals have died when they could not make the choice. If our military men and women are signing up to defend this country, why are we sending in dogs to do ...

6. 'Mill and The Cross' movie review, trailer: A contemporary, Flemish masterpiece
(Entertainment/Movies)

... and a mother-figure who stands in for The Virgin Mary, played by Charlotte Rampling. The landscape, however, speaks for itself, with bleating animals, the clomping of horses’ hooves, creaking doors and ...

7. September fall food events in N.J.
(Entertainment/Movies)

... activity, visit the farm animals, shop at our farmstead store and just relax on our quaint lawn overlooking the pastures. Visiting the farm is free, activities are $5 per person September 7 – The beginning ...

8. To advocates’ delight, Christie’s veto assures shelter animals 7-day hold period in N.J.
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY PAT SUMMERS NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM In an August 25 message to the State Senate, Gov Chris Christie made life much easier for animals in New Jersey shelters – and for the people who fought to keep ...

9. Christie conditionally vetoes bills concerning pet euthanization and human life-sustaining treatment
(N.J./State)

... be offered for adoption, transferred to a more suitable shelter, or euthanized. The legislation would change this standard, and permit animals to be transferred or euthanized before seven days if the ...

10. N.J. black bears are not local celebrities like 'Real Housewives' or 'Jersey Shore'
(Opinion/Commentary)

... population which far exceeds the number of animals that can exist without causing too many problems for the residents of our state. The only cost effective tool that is available to reduce the bear population ...

11. Princeton’s beaver-shootings unresolved as fall approaches
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... protected animals according to the NJDEP – Division of Wildlife, Fish & Game(sic).” The third point of four in the following “Policy” section reads: “NO trapping or lethal actions is to occur in ...

12. Unless Christie vetoes by Wed., shelter animals will lose 7 lifesaving days in New Jersey
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

BY PAT SUMMERS NEWJERSEYNEWSROOM.COM Less than three days for action – before countless shelter animals in New Jersey lose their seven-day lease on life. Unless NJ residents convince Gov. Christie ...

13. Shame on NJ Fish & Wildlife
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

... we shout loud and long enough, and champion them, it spells doom for these animals in NJ. ...

14. Set Back
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Please do NOT allow this to happen. These poor animals did not ask for this type of life...people did this to them by not spaying and neutering and just disposing of them as if they were garbage. Instead ...

15. Crab Cake Cook-Off set for weekend at Monmouth Park Racetrack
(Entertainment/Movies)

... for the kids including hayrides and visits to the farm animals as well as lots to eat from local vendors. For other stories covering food news, cooking and recipes, please visit my Shore Region Food ...

16. S2923
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Please give animals a chance at life. ...

17. Shelter Bill
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

There are enough animals needlessly euthanized on a daily basis, why take that pets chances away of finding a home? This is such a cruel bill and only cold hearted, ignorant people would consider passing ...

18. Needing veto, N.J. bill would deprive some shelter animals of 7 days to live
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... provisions in S 2923 are benign, one lifesaving practice now enforced at animal shelters would be eliminated if the bill becomes law. Now, most animals that animal control officers may bring to shelters ...

19. Alligator caught in N.J. game preserve
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... prey on smaller animals. In 2009, philly.com reported a four foot alligator was caught in a pond in Trenton, then a week later a six foot, 130 pound gator was found at Jordan Creek in Allentown. Later ...

20. Creativity at any age brings new life to elders
(Health/Healthquest)

... pictures of funny animals for my sister and I when we were kids. Can I help her revive this talent?" Answer: Most definitely. Creativity doesn’t go away! You can identify drawing courses at local senior ...