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Dogs of Ferndale: A Data-Based Look at Most Popular Names and Breeds

Animals/Pets, Data-Based Stories, Ferndale, Hazel Park, Oak Park, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher September 18, 2022

Our inaugural community of interest will be the City of Ferndale, which has 1,374 licensed pooches.

Oakland County Community Deer Coalition Asking Residents to Fill Out Survey

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Auburn Hills, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Birmingham, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Fenton, Ferndale, Franklin, Groveland Twp., Lyon Twp / South Lyon, Madison Hts., Milford, Oak Park, Rose Township, Royal Oak Township, Slide, Southfield, Troy, Waterford, White Lake Township, Wixom, Wolverine LakeBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher September 13, 2022

Your answers will be extremely valuable in helping the Coalition create a plan to address deer concerns. Thank you in advance for your time and feedback.

Mastodon Skeleton Discovered in Grand Rapids

All Stories, Animals/Pets, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher August 12, 2022

Dr. Cory Redman, the Museum’s science curator, leads a crew of museum staff, volunteers, and experts from the University of Michigan.

Little Creatures Bring Big Smiles to Orion Township Library

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Favorites, Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher August 8, 2022

For this particular show, it was a series of animals that showed off their fancy feathers, furs and scales.

Spaniels Join Forces with German Shepherds As Sheriff Expands K-9 Unit to Include More Comfort

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Highland Twp., Lake Orion/Orion Twp, Oxford, Pontiac, Rochester/Rochester Hills, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher July 20, 2022

“How she has been received in the community the last couple of days, it was amazing,” emphasized Garrett, “She [Sadie] sets the tone, breaks the ice and we can get into some of the courageous conversations that we do need to have.”

Video: A Minute and a Half of Animals at St Clair Metropark

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Explore!, Favorites, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher July 19, 2022

Here’s video of a recent trip, including the delight of watching a group of minks cross the trail, in their adorably cautious way, as well as…

Video: Blue Heron Hunts for Breakfast at Addison Oaks

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Animals/Pets, Brandon Twp / Ortonville, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Lake Orion/Orion Twp, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher July 1, 2022

In the pond near the estate is where we happened upon this Great Blue Heron hunting for breakfast.

Kisa the Tiger Dies After Long Life at Detroit Zoo

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Huntington Woods, Royal Oak, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher June 23, 2022

She loved taking long walks through her home — especially if there was snow on the ground.

Video: Adorable Young Raccoons Enjoying North Oakland County Woods

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Groveland Twp., Highland Twp., Holly, Rose Township, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher June 21, 2022

This adorable group was undeterred by our presence, giving us a good couple minutes of foraging and frolicking to film. Enjoy!

Licensing Shows Which Breed is Tops in Pleasant Ridge, Most Popular Dog Names

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Data-Based Stories, Pleasant Ridge, SlideBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher May 28, 2022

Licensing is an important public safety issue as it ensures that the dogs residing in the community have current rabies vaccinations.

Departing Barn Sanctuary Volunteer Hopes Others Will Enjoy Helping Animals

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher May 9, 2022

“My very first shift I bottle fed one of the cows. It was such an amazing experience and I’ve been hooked since.”

Oak Park Officials Photo Series Celebrates Dogs of Oak Park

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Oak Park, Slide, UncategorizedBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher May 9, 2022

Oak Park Officials Photo Series Celebrates Dogs of Oak Park (Crystal A. Proxmire, May 9, 2022) Oak Park, MI – People like their pets, for the most part at least, and in Oak Park city officials like them too. So much so that Mayor Marian McClellan and Mayor Pro-Tem Julie Edgar have been posting pictures…

VIDEO: Two Minutes of Adorable Sea Otter Flipping and Grooming at Zoo

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Huntington Woods, Royal OakBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher May 9, 2022

During a recent visit we were able to catch these endangered creatures playing and enjoying the day, including one that took some time for grooming and for flipping

Pictures of Rare White Turkey Seen in Auburn Hills

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Auburn HillsBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher April 28, 2022

An unusual visitor has been hanging around in an undisclosed location in Auburn Hills – a white turkey.

Attorney General Nessel Shares Tips to Avoid Puppy Scams

Addison Twp / Lakeville / Leonard, All Stories, Animals/Pets, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Beverly Hills, Bingham Farms, Clarkston/Independence Twp., Clawson, Commerce Twp., Farmington/Farmington Hills, Oak Park, Oakland Township, Orchard Lake, Oxford, Pleasant Ridge, Pontiac, Rose Township, Royal Oak, Springfield Twp/Davisburg, Troy, WaterfordBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher April 9, 2022

“While we saw a spike in pet adoptions and purchases at the beginning of the pandemic, the possibility of bad actors looking to scam pet lovers remains a concern at all times,” Nessel said

Oakland County Offering Free Rabies Vaccine with Dog License Purchase

All Stories, Animals/Pets, Auburn Hills, Berkley, Birmingham, Clawson, Commerce Twp., Franklin, Hazel Park, Highland Twp., Holly, Huntington Woods, Keego Harbor, Lake Angelus, Lathrup Village, Madison Hts., Novi, Oak Park, Orchard Lake, Oxford, PontiacBy Crystal Proxmire, Editor and Publisher March 28, 2022

“We don’t want the cost of the rabies vaccine to be a barrier for anyone getting a dog license, especially as spring approaches and we’re spending more time outdoors with our pets.”