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100 Million Facebook Profiles Published via P2P

Posted by Robert Siciliano on Aug 4, 2010, 7:35:00 PMTagged: Personal Safety, Pets

Personal information on 100 million Facebook users has been scraped from the social media site and is being shared and download as a single file via what is called a Bittorrent.

July 15th Is National Pet Fire Safety Day

Posted by Home Security Source on Jul 15, 2010, 12:10:00 PMTagged: Fire Prevention, Home, Pets

To help keep pets safe from fires ADT Security Service and The American Kennel Club® (AKC®) have joined forces for the second annual Pet Fire Safety Day on July 15th.

Pets Behaving Badly

Posted by Home Security Source on Jul 13, 2010, 11:25:00 AMTagged: Fire Prevention, Home, Pets

Just like other members of the family, pets make mistakes and cause accidents. In the past six years, curious and sometimes careless family pets have started over 30 home fires.

How to Make Sure Your Pet Is Your Child’s Best Friend

Posted by The Safety Mom on Jul 12, 2010, 11:05:00 AMTagged: Children, Family, Pets

I’m a huge animal lover and I know that many people, who have a pet before they have kids, consider their pet their first child. These same people would never dream that their docile, friendly pet would ever do anything to hurt their child. But, the reality is, they are animals with natural instincts and we’ve all heard tragic stories where a family pet has attacked a child. Having a pet is a great experience for kids, here’s how you can establish a safe relationship right from the start.

Hot Dog! Safety Tips to Help Keep Pets Safe and Cool This Summer

Posted by Home Security Source on Jun 29, 2010, 11:00:00 AMTagged: Home, Pets, Tips

Just like many of their human owners, dogs love the summertime. There’s cool water, warm sun and something new to sniff at every turn. But before you take pets for a swim or to 4th of July parties, you’ll want to make sure you’ve got your summer pet safety basics covered.

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