Good Old Dog: Expert Advice for Keeping Your Aging Dog Happy, Healthy, and ComfortableEdited by Nicholas Dodman, BVMS, with Lawrence LindnerNicholas Dodman and his colleagues at the Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University have put together a valuable guide to caring for our dogs … [Read more...]
Man Kicked Cavalier to Death
May 6, 2011 by
Run free at the rainbow bridge sweet baby. (Photo courtesy of Sunderland Echo)A Durham woman was left "devastated" after her boyfriend kicked her five-year-old spaniel to death, it was reported. Helen Woodland said she "hated" Vincent Grant after he killed her Cavalier King Charles spaniel Tilly on … [Read more...]
Happy Aloha Fridays
May 6, 2011 by
The way it works is you post a short question on your blog and link up each week at An Island Life the hostess of this event so others can come and visit your blog and answer your question. Everyone can post their own question just … [Read more...]
Puppy Mill Bust is DeJa Vu for Rescuers
May 5, 2011 by
Photo Courtesy of Animal Rescue CorpsHSUS in conjunction with the Humane Society of Cedar Creek Lake and United Animal Nations assisted the Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office in the rescue of 542 animals from a 10-acre property in Kaufman County, Texas in August of 2009. At that time, the dogs were … [Read more...]
Stumble Me / Digg Me
May 5, 2011 by
Today was supposed to be the first day of Stumble Me / Digg Me but we seem to be having a slight bit of technical trouble with the Linky list generating the code for us. I wanted to get this post up at 9am and that obviously didn't happen so we are going to wait until next week and make sure to have … [Read more...]
Puppy Cleaning Robots
May 5, 2011 by
Hyun-Seok Kim of Korea has recently come up with a prototype concept for a new robot floor cleaner called the Puppy Robotic, the cleaning robot is adorably cute and even plays music if you tell it to.The Puppy Robotic is a set of four robot pups and one "mother dog". The four robot puppies go around … [Read more...]
15 Dogs Dumped on Highway
May 5, 2011 by
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...]
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...]
