MOBILE, Alabama — For consumers, the health of the Gulf fish population influences more than the price of a fried shrimp basket or the availability of a buttery plate of grouper. In the wake of the BP oil spill, scientists are closely monitoring the unassuming menhaden — more commonly known as pogy — which has wound its way into a web of products on dry land. Millions of pounds of the shiny, oily fish are hauled from the Gulf each year, processed into..more…
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Is Gulf fish being used in YOUR Pet Food and Products – post BP oil Spill?
Monday, October 4th, 2010
KENNEL CLUB OF PHILADELPHIA’S ANNUAL CLUSTER DEBUTS SIX NEW BREEDS
Monday, October 4th, 2010Oaks/Valley Forge, PA — Six new American Kennel Club-sanctioned breeds will be making their Kennel Club of Philadelphia debut this November as part of the club’s annual cluster of dog shows. The Kennel Club of Philadelphia’s shows are on Saturday, November 20 and Sunday, November 21 at the Greater Philadelphia Expo Center in Oaks, PA. As part of the cluster, the six new breeds will be introduced to the American public during “The National Dog Show Presented by Purina,” which is taped on Saturday, November 20 and aired as a two-hour NBC special immediately following the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. A total audience of some 20 million viewers is expected to watch the broadcast. Stay tuned to MBB Radio for more information on the breeds and the televised dog show.