Posted in Miscellaneous, health, tagged donations, hailey, Miscellaneous, pics, puppy, surgery, vet on December 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hailey, the American Bulldog puppy who was in need of life-saving surgery, has now had her operation and is back home healing and getting stronger by the day!
For anyone who would like to help Hailey’s family with a gift of a donation, email alisonkelly00@yahoo.ca for information. To those who may have already donated a gift, [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged adopt, dog rescue, dogs, events, health, news, pics, senior on November 1, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
November is
Adopt-a-Senior-Pet Month
From peteducation.com the following are some thoughts about adopting a senior pet:
Dietary Intake: Nutritional requirements are important to an older pet. The caloric value needs to be less if they are to remain fit and trim.
Matching Lifestyles: An adult animal’s relatively calm demeanor and less intense need for exercise make them [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous, events, tagged awareness, dogs, pit bull on October 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
National Pit Bull
Awareness Day is a
day to showcase our
affectionate bully
breeds.
Our goal for the day
will be to promote
responsible ownership, educate, and
increase awareness with in the public of
our bullys.
If you are not in the state of Michigan but
would like to participate in National
Pitbull Awareness day please visit
http://www.blessthebullys.com/ [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged articles, dog rescue, dogs, Miscellaneous, news, pics, rescue on September 26, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Well, except for the $450.00 fine given to the dogs’ owners, this one can definitely be classified as a feel good story.
Constable Doug Powell and Constable Steve Gambrel of the Winnipeg Police Department got a bit more than they bargained for after picking up two dogs at the corner of Mountain Avenue and McPhillips Street.
It [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous, health, tagged health, Miscellaneous, vet, warnings on September 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Keeping plants out of reach is always something a pet owner has to be concerned with. But what about those plants that can’t be lifted out of harm’s way?
There are plants that are harmless, but others that can make our dogs and cats very sick. There are those that can even cause death. Here [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged dogs, funny, Miscellaneous on September 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
How cute is this? I love the part at the end where the polar bear is giving the dog a big “bear hug”. :)
Posted in Miscellaneous, news, tagged associated press, celebrity, health, news, pics on July 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Taco Bell ad Chihuahua dies
By Robert Jablon, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
LOS ANGELES – Gidget the Chihuahua, the bug-eyed, big-eared star of 1990s Taco Bell commercials who was a diva on and off the screen, has died. She was 15.
Gidget suffered a massive stroke late Tuesday night at her trainer’s home in Santa Clarita and had [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged articles, dogs, dresden, funny, Miscellaneous, pics on July 14, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Yesterday, my daughter and I were talking (and laughing) about how Dresden is forever yawning. Today I came across this article that gives some insight into dogs and yawning . . .
Yawning Doesn’t Always Mean Your Dog Is Tired
Provided by: Liz Palika, The Dog Daily
Yawning is something many animals do, from lizards and snakes to [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged articles, border collie, canine rescue team of ottawa, dogs, katz, writing on May 31, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As I first started to read this excerpt from The Dogs of Bedlam Farm, I didn’t know who the author was. There was one point in the written piece where I began to have an inkling, but it wasn’t until I got to the very end that I was able to confirm it.
The author is [...]
Posted in Miscellaneous, tagged dogs, funny, Miscellaneous, pics, skunk on May 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
