IJR News — today's news from every sideRomania Vet Vans Perform Nearly 40,000 SterilizationsHealth — Sep 17, 2026Fiji's Labasa show offers free desexing, microchipping, and flea/tick treatment to curb stray dogs and promote responsible pet ownership, while also sharing zoonotic-disease awareness for livestock. In Romania, Tierhilfe Hoffnung runs mobile vet units that sterilize dogs for free as an alternative to culling, with about 40,000 sterilizations this year and a broader plan to vaccinate, register, and sterilize to reduce a large stray population amid ongoing debate over euthanasia.
Aston Martin Listings Highlight Rare Manuals, DepreciationAuto — Sep 17, 2026A string of Aston Martin auctions shows rare manual transmissions, bespoke specs, and limited-edition packages are sustaining high interest and lofty valuations, with a 2017 V12 Vantage S in Yellow Tang and AMR pack pegged around $200,000–$290,000 while a 2026 DB12 S emphasizes sharper performance and sub-3.4 second 0–60 times; meanwhile, a low-mileage 2021 Vantage with a dog-leg manual is listed near $110,000–$145,000, and Volante/DB12 examples show six-figure private-sale ranges around $180,000–$210,000.
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