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One day was simply not enough! Due to the overwhelming response to last year's program, we have expanded Pawsitively Wild Pet Show to TWO action-packed pet-filled days in 2009. September 12th and 13th we'll be back at Red River Exhibition Park with MORE contests, MORE exhibits, MORE seminars and MORE fun for the whole family. MORE PAWSITIVELY WILD NEWS! We are pleased to welcome back PETLAND SUPERSTORES as our Presenting Sponsor and MULTI MENU as our Stage Sponsor for the 2009 show. Also returning as Exhibitor Services Sponsors are CROSSTOWN CIVIC CREDIT UNION at 1250 Portage Avenue, CENTRAL DISPLAY LTD. and RED RIVER EXHIBITION PARK. All of these partners contributed greatly to the success of last year's event, and are looking forward to meeting their clients and friends there again this year. Watch this site for more news about exciting promotions involving our sponsors. NEWSFLASH! Steve Diamond and those pawsitively wild Diamond Disc Dogs are returning to entertain and amaze visitors again this year. Also appearing in the indoor Demonstration Ring will be the SNOW MOTION WINTER DOG SPORTS CLUB OF MANITOBA demonstrating the popular winter activities of skijoring and kick sledding, and the CAN-DO AGILITY TEAM with their fast-action Flyball demonstrations. Watch this site for more program announcements. Thanks to an overwhelming response, the reserved seating areas for both 1:30 and 5:30 presentations are now sold out. Some Rush Seating will be available at the 5:30 show and Standing Room Only space will be available for both shows.
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PROVINCE REINTRODUCES ANIMAL CARE ACT Cracking down on the neglect of animals is the primary focus of changes to Manitoba’s Animal Care Act, Agriculture, Food and Rural Initiatives Minister Rosann Wowchuk said today, as she reintroduced the proposed amendments in the legislature. “We are proposing higher fines and tougher licensing requirements for pet breeders,” said Wowchuk. “The existing Animal Care Act in this province is already one of the most comprehensive acts of it’s kind in the country and these amendments will only strengthen it.” The minister also noted that expanding inspection and enforcement provisions is also part of the package of proposed changes to the act. |
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