Photo courtesy of D Cups for Tea CupsDastardly Deed: 15 Dogs Dumped On Highway: MyFoxLA.comIn the middle of rush hour traffic 15 small dogs were dumped in the middle of the highway across from LAX airport according to witnesses. 7 dogs were rescued and brought to a local shelter the rest either kept … [Read more...]
Archives for May 2011
Bear Cub Goes to the Library
May 4, 2011 by
Bear Cub hanging out at the libraryA Bear Cub ventured into Peoria, Arizona over the weekend. Making a stop at a local home to explore the yard and then played hide and seek with police and wildlife officials. He was finally spotted peering out from the behind the local library. The healthy male … [Read more...]
Inside Look at the Sport of Dog Sledding
May 4, 2011 by
Associated PressWith all the negative coverage of sled dogs recently I felt that I needed to show sled dogs in a positive light. I know nothing about the sport other then dogs pull a sled through the snow. It is my understanding that true competitors in the sport would only use dogs who are in top … [Read more...]
Wordless Wednesday: Peacock on the Side of the Road
May 4, 2011 by
Its not all that unusual to be driving along in my neighborhood and come across a loose peacock. There are several families who keep them in their yards and sometime they get loose by flying over the fence. It looks more like a giant hop if you happen to witness them do it. … [Read more...]
Giveaway Round Up
May 3, 2011 by
Would you like to have your Giveaway appear here with these other fantastic Pet Family friendly Giveaways? All you need to do is email me your Giveaway information and I will get it on this page by 7pm today when our daily email goes out. We didn't quite mean for this post to go up when it did but … [Read more...]
Beware of Bees
May 3, 2011 by
picture courtesy of http://www.agf.gov.bc.caOn Sunday a dog was in its yard and somehow upset a nest full of bees. Whether the dog was chasing the bees as a game or was attacked while laying in the yard is not known. The bees stung the dog repeatedly which caused severe allergic reaction and led to … [Read more...]
List Your Giveaways
May 3, 2011 by
Until we iron out some details we have decided not to post a Giveaway linky this week. We will however accept your submissions which we will be compiled and put into a blog post. Feel free to submit all of your giveaways even ones not pet related.Here are the rules: Please feel free to list your … [Read more...]
Texas Cattle Tortured
May 2, 2011 by
An undercover investigation by an animal advocacy group has prompted authorities in Hart, Texas to investigate E6 Cattle Company for animal cruelty. The video footage shot secretly at the Texas farm shows workers beating calves in their skulls with pickaxes and hammers; beaten calves that were … [Read more...]
Be Kind to Animals Week
May 2, 2011 by
(Associated Press)March 1st - 7th is Be Kind to Animals WeekThis week has been an annual tradition for 96 years and a means to honor the important role animals play in our lives and to suggest ways to treat them humanely.What you can do:Lend your voice and opinion on policies and legislation that … [Read more...]
Drug Sniffing Dog Has Big Week
May 2, 2011 by
Hondo and handler Mick Dockery in front of a drug bustHondo was a very busy dog last week doing what he was trained to do sniff out drugs. Hondo and his handler Dockery work in South Bend, Indiana started their week sniffing out drugs at a traffic stop in St. Joseph County that ended up with Hondo … [Read more...]
