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Cornelius is launching a leash compliance awareness campaign.

Leash your dog in public or face fine

April 18. The Town of Cornelius has launched a leash compliance awareness campaign called “Leash Like You Mean It” as a way to encourage the use of leashes by residents when on public property. Off-leash pets have historically posed a number of concerns, the town said in a news release, including  hostile interactions between pets, […]

Nutmeg is recovering from surgery. Photo | Lake Norman Humane Society

Rescue dog Nutmeg recovering from surgery; how to foster and other needs

Dec 19. The Lake Norman Human Society reports that rescue dog Nutmeg—who had an old hip injury and three BB pellets lodged in her  tail, leg and spine—had surgery last week and is recovering at home. “Nutmeg’s surgery went OK. She was quite a mess and has a long recovery ahead of her,” Dana Kelley, […]

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Update: LKN Humane says Nutmeg will have surgery Monday

Dec. 9.  Nutmeg, the rescue dog, will undergo surgery Monday, Dec. 12. Lake Norman Humane put out a call in mid-November seeking donations to help Nutmeg  get the medical care she needs.  Dana Kelley, director of operations at Lake Norman Humane, said $2,925 was raised—enough to cover the surgery and recovery costs. When Nutmeg arrived […]

Dragon boat racing is one of the most popular attractions at the annual Asian Festival.  PHOTO COURTESY OF ANDREA LEE

Weekender Oct. 7-9: Asian festival, dog show, food drive and lots of music

Trying to figure out what to do?  Here is what’s going on this weekend.  For events that repeat weekly, we’ve created an ONGOING category; scroll down and you’ll find it.  Here’s a look at what’s coming up: Through Nov. 11 Mud at the Mill Exhibition 10 am to 4:30 pm. Monday through Friday. Cornelius Art Center […]