Animal lovers can share their holiday spirit with pets in need throughout the month of December by donating food, supplies or cash to the 11th Annual Best Friends Pet Care Angel Tree campaign, which will benefit more than 70 community animal shelters across the U.S. Each of the 42 Best Friends … [Read more...]
11th Annual Best Friends Pet Care Drive – Angel Tree Campaign To Help Homeless Pets
December 8, 2011 by
Keep Pets Safe in Cold Weather
December 8, 2011 by
Temperatures are starting to drop for prolonged periods of time now and dipping to the lower digits by the day. Do you know how to keep your pet and other animals that stick around your house safe and healthy this winter? 1. Any dog, cat, horse, rabbit, ferret, or other small … [Read more...]
Russian Caucasian Ovcharka Puppy Targeted in Burglary
December 8, 2011 by
Surrey Police report the outbuilding where the Russian Caucasian Ovcharka puppy was left when the family went out seemed to have been targeted as no attempt was made to break into the main section of the house. Det Insp Stewart Leahy said Daphne the puppy was a much-loved family pet. Her … [Read more...]
Best Friends Pet Care at Disney – Our Expirience
December 8, 2011 by
Several months ago Davinia and Indiana were invited to stay at Best Friends Pet Care on Disney Property in Orlando, Florida so they could give their opinion about the facility. They gave it 8 paws up there was nothing about their stay that they didn't love. I know they would have … [Read more...]
Sacramento Animal Shelter Needs Food For for Its Pet Food Pantry
December 7, 2011 by
Sacramento's animal shelter is seeking donations to its food pantry because the cupboard is almost empty. The pantry has been hit hard lately with requests from dog and cat owners who need food for their pets. The pantry is a collaboration of the Sacramento City Shelter, the Sacramento … [Read more...]
Kittens Found in Food Bag By Dog Are Doing Well
December 7, 2011 by
Raccoon Valley Animal Sanctuary's newest residents, Skipper and Tipper, were sealed in a Meow Mix bag and left to die until a dog and his owner discovered them. The dog discovered the bag, carried it home and would not stop whining until his owner opened the bag. The dog's owner could hear … [Read more...]
Pound Puppy Protection Rescue Accused of Adopting Out Puppies with Parvo
December 7, 2011 by
The New Jersey State SPCA Police is looking for anyone who purchased puppies from Pound Puppy Protection Rescue of New Jersey at PetSmart on Route 1 in North Brunswick on or about Oct. 31. The NJSPCA Police received 3 separate complaints from families whose pups tested positive for canine … [Read more...]
Book Review – One Dog at a Time: Saving the Strays of Helmand
December 6, 2011 by
By Pen Farthing Thomas Dunne August 2010 Pen Farthing is a British marine and a dog lover who was deployed to Afghanistan in 2006. He quickly discovered that the dogs of Afghanistan were in as much need of help as the people, and had less ability to fend for themselves. It starts … [Read more...]
RIP Pusuke – World’s Oldest Dog Dies at 26
December 6, 2011 by
Pusuke the dog who was listed by the Guinness Book of World Records as the world’s oldest-living dog, died in Japan on Monday with is owner by his side. He was 26 years old. Pusuke was reportedly eating well and staying active until Monday, when he lost his appetite and had difficulty … [Read more...]
