Vincci Li is the marketing and communication specialist for B.C. Guide Dog Services and it sister program Autism Support Dogs. The organizations cannot believe the donation box the kind where you put the coin in and it spins around has been taken from the middle of Surrey Mall in British Columbia … [Read more...]
Wylie the Afghanistan Stray Who Melted Soldiers Hearts
August 15, 2011 by
Wylie, the Afghan stray, was rescued in February by a group of British soldiers on patrol in a Kandahar , where a dog-fighting crowd was seen beating the small dog with wood. When the soldiers arrived at Kandahar base with the beaten dog they went to find Australian Soldier Narelle Jensz … [Read more...]
One Day Fundraiser at Day Dog Designs Benefitting Lucky Star Cavaliers
August 13, 2011 by
A few months ago we worked with Day Dog Designs on a Giveaway during Syringomyelia Awareness Week and fell in love with their Collars. I found out a few days ago that they were going to be doing a fundraiser for Lucky Star Cavaliers an organization that takes in puppymill dogs takes them to the vet, … [Read more...]
How I Became a Dog Person
August 12, 2011 by
Guest Post by: Kimberly Gauthier, Through the Lens of Kimberly Gauthier I had a dog as a kid, but as an adult I’ve always had cats, no more than 2 at one time. When my boyfriend and I decided to take the plunge and go in on a mortgage, we had fun building the wish list for … [Read more...]
Join Take Your Cat to the Vet Week
August 12, 2011 by
WHAT IS TAKE YOUR CAT TO THE VET WEEK? During Take Your Cat to the Vet Week, we remind cat parents to take their cats to the vet for preventative care. It takes place Monday, August 22 at 8:00am - Sunday, August 28 at 11:30pm WHY DOES TAKE YOUR CAT TO THE VET WEEK EXIST? Even though pet cats … [Read more...]
Hotel for Dogs
August 11, 2011 by
Dave and Jenny Shackelford are dedicated to taking care of dogs. After years of researching the dog boarding business, they built their own high quality dog resort from scratch. During their research they found that most dog boarding facilities are not suitable living habits for dogs or any animal … [Read more...]
Dog Missing After Car Crash Finds Way Home Year Later
August 11, 2011 by
Caesar the family dog is on his way home today more then a year after his family's fatal car crash. The family dog is coming home. Monica Benson was was on vacation driving with her husband. five children, and dog Caesar on a remote stretch of Interstate 40 near Tucumcari, N.M., when their minivan … [Read more...]
Dog Treat Recall – Merrick Doggie Wishbone
August 10, 2011 by
Merrick Pet Care, Inc. of Amarillo, Texas is recalling a single lot of its Doggie Wishbone pet treat because they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Merrick says 248 cases of this lot were manufactured and shipped to distributors in 10 states. No illnesses have been reported … [Read more...]
Dog Found Wandering Streets Scared and Stressed During London Riot
August 10, 2011 by
In another real men are kind to dogs a young Staffordshire Terrier was found wandering the streets during the violence in London was saved by a riot police officer. The Staffordshire bull terrier was found by the policeman in east London after his night shift in the early hours of Tuesday morning. … [Read more...]
Puppy Rescued from Rocky Ledge in Acadia National Park
August 9, 2011 by
If anyone ever tells you that real men don't like dogs they are completely wrong. Real men like the Forest Rangers in Acadia National Park searched daily for Bailey, an 8-month-old puppy who was stranded for up to four days on a rocky ledge ledge in Acadia National Park. Daily meaning including on … [Read more...]
