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Monday 28 January 2013

Decline In Printed Newspaper Leads To Puppy Poop Problems... -


Decline In Printed Newspaper Leads To Puppy Poop Problems... - 


San Francisco’s animal control agency is relying on donated newspapers to solve pooping puppies problem.

It seems digital newspaper subscriptions and smartphones have cut the once abundant supplies of old newspapers.

Animal Care & Control has been relying on public contributions and San Francisco Chronicle (http://bit.ly/XLirUN ) donations to line the cages of shelter puppies needing potty training.

Now, the San Francisco Public Library is donating old newspapers to make sure the shelter has a consistent paper stream.

Animal control will pick up the newspapers twice a month.

Agency supervisor Eric Zuercher says the arrangement with the library has solved a big problem, noting puppies are poop machines.

Read more - 
http://sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com/2013/01/28/decline-in-printed-newspaper-leads-to-puppy-poop-problems-for-san-francisco-animal-control/

School forces boys to check out toilet paper for use -


School forces boys to check out toilet paper for use - 


An eastern Pennsylvania high school says vandalism forced it to create a policy in which toilet paper has been taken out of the boys' bathrooms.
Boys at Mahanoy Area High School now must go to the school office to request toilet paper and sign it out. Principal Thomas Smith says that's helped solve a major problem of intentionally clogging toilets that's been going on for two years.
Smith says boys must sign out the toilet paper and then sign it back in. But the Republican-Herald of Pottsville reports some parents are protesting the policy.
Parent Karen Yedsena says some students are too embarrassed to go to the office to get toilet paper and are going home sick instead. School officials say they aren't aware of any such problems.


Read more: - http://www.foxnews.com/us/2013/01/28/after-vandalism-pa-school-removes-toilet-paper-from-boys-bathrooms-must-request/?test=latestnews