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Our Dr. Marty Becker has a new series for ABC’s online video service. “Dr. Becker’s Pet Prescriptions” started last week with a piece on a sad subject: How does a pet-lover know when it’s time to euthanize a beloved pet? Click on the image to jump over to ABC and watch the video report: Did you miss Dr. Becker on “Good Morning America” naming the top pet products from the recent Global Pet Expo? Click on the image below to see the report:

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The dream of barefoot farrier Laurie Joslin and equine sport therapist, Alexa Linton in 2006 is now in its third year: the Healthy Horse (and Pet) Expo is entirely focused on bringing as many healthy products, complementary practitioners, natural horse and dog trainers, and exciting organizations as possible, together in one place.

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For aquarium supply traders like Gunther Wenzel, the Annual Pet Expo in Orlando, Florida is a big deal. However, when he arrived at Washington’s Dulles International Airport for the event, he was surprised by federal marshalls, who arrested him for illegal importation of living coral. Read the details in the DiveSportsBlog story.

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Dr. Marty Becker and Keith Turner report from Global Pet Expo in this week’s Pet Connection newspaper feature: Somebody forgot to tell our pets that we’re in a recession. While the ongoing U.S. economic downturn has forced many industries to cut jobs, close plants or curtail products, U.S. pet industry experts announced at last month’s massive trade show that positive growth continued throughout 2008 — and more is expected for 2009. At its annual Global Pet Expo, held over Valentine’s Day

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TALK SHOWS ■ 7 a.m., WBNS-TV (Channel 10): The Early Show — products from the Global Pet Expo; a device that could lower blood pressure (N) ■

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