Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 20:55:41 -0400 From: Shannon Wall Subject: Companion dogs no longer welcome at Lowes Home Improvement! I went to Lowes on Saturday to make a return—–as I entered, there was a sign saying “SERVICE ANIMALS ONLY”. When I inquired about this, I was told it “cameContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 12:45:23 -0400 From: nabooko Subject: Who is eating the pine seeds? I have lived at my present location for 35 years- just east of Pittsboro. I have plenty of trees- a lot of older pine trees- some 85-90 feet tall. Yet, I have never hadContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 11 Sep 2011 10:55:39 -0400 From: John R Dykers Subject: Hunting deer with dogs My bias: We have lots of deer in Chatham County and hunting and eating them would be beneficial for all the citizens who live in Chatham County and all who drive through. My experience:Continue Reading
Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2011 00:14:32 -0400 From: John R Dykers Subject: Turtle in Schwartz pond It distressed me too to watch a chain of 8 goslings swimming in a line with one parent leading the way and the other parent bringing up the rear and suddenly one disappear underContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2011 20:48:32 -0400 From: Green Family Subject: Lame Kitten Unfortunately, it has been our experience that this area does not offer any REASONABLE veterinary care! It is all very expensive and the many that we have interviewed or visited will demand payment at the time ofContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2011 08:49:31 -0400 From: Tony Blake Subject: RE: Snapping turtle in my pond You need to call Ernie Brown the turtle man: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gn8EQ0azXpQ Assuming you are not planning to take him alive try: http://www.taxidermy.net/forums/ReptileArticles/02/027A8A8B43.html BTW, I have asked this before; what kind of wine goesContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2011 12:58:07 -0400 From: stschwartz Subject: Snapping turtle in my pond I am the unhappy owner of a farm pond wherein resides a snapping turtle who has killed and eaten some of my ducks and fish. I’ve seen him holding a duck underwater to drown it,Continue Reading
Date: Fri, 26 Aug 2011 17:09:26 -0400 From: Terry Subject: Upcoming Celebration for Dogs & Cats – Mark Your Calendar! Guardians of Angels will kick off its community campaign to build and Adoption Center for Cats and Dogs on Saturday, September 24 at the General Store Café’ in Pittsboro. Singer/SongwriterContinue Reading
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2011 11:25:37 -0400 (EDT) From: Robert Morris Subject: Identifying Poisonous Snakes A few weeks ago, someone was asking whether the baby snakes they had found were poisonous and I thought I would share a little tidbit that I use. We were always taught to look atContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 10:53:25 -0400 From: Lauren Irby Subject: 2011 Chatham/Randolph County 4-H Livestock Show 4-H youth to participate in Chatham/Randolph 4-H livestock show The second annual Chatham/Randolph County 4-H Livestock Show will be held September 9-10 at the Ruritan’s Farm Heritage Center in Silk Hope, NC. TheContinue Reading
: Mon, 22 Aug 2011 23:40:22 -0400 From: Debbie Roos Subject: be on the lookout for this new pest There’s a new pest in town… The brown marmorated stink bug (BMSB) is an invasive pest from Asia that was first found in the U.S. in 1998 in Pennsylvania. Since then,Continue Reading
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 18:28:25 -0700 (PDT) From: Machai St. Rain Subject: Re: Answer to “look what else I dug up . . .” Thanks for sharing your beautiful ‘mystery moth’ with us N.A. Booko…now THAT’s worth sharing! Nature can be such a perfect metaphor…from such an unattractive cocoon toContinue Reading
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 10:38:05 -0400 From: nabooko Subject: Answer to “look what else I dug up . . .” I spotted this beautiful creature less than 2 feet away from where I had placed the mystery item. I went to check the “mystery” and found only a shell.Continue Reading
Date: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 08:38:16 -0700 (PDT) From: joseph barr Subject: Fw: Cruelty / Correction I would like to thank David Webster DVM of Hope Crossing Animal Hospital for informing that the Chatham County animal shelter no longer euthanizes animals by lethal gas. In fact this practice has notContinue Reading
Date: Wed, 17 Aug 2011 11:54:57 -0400 From: John Sauls <john.sauls@chathamnc.org> Subject: $5 Rabies Vaccination Clinic Chatham County Animal Control sponsors our quarterly $5 rabies vaccination clinic this Saturday, August 20, from 9 am ‘til 1 pm at TRACTOR SUPPLY IN SILER CITY. Dogs on leashes and cats in carriers.Continue Reading
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