I was introduced to Will Young earlier today when someone from the UK posted this video on a Facebook Group I belong to. At first I just wasn't sure what to make of the video but I quickly fell in love with Levi I know you will too. I promise this is not a sad adoption video it is a video that is … [Read more...]
Korean Pop Star Lends Her Talent to Don’t Shop Adopt Campaign
January 3, 2012 by
Lee Hyori Korean Pop-Star and beauty icon, released a special edition Lee Hyori Calendar, featuring photos of the icon herself posing with her adopted dog, Soon Shim. The calendar, which was made strictly to raise money for abused, neglected, and unwanted animals, sold out quickly to fans and fellow … [Read more...]
6 Dogs Stolen From Their Own Yard While Owners Were Nearby
December 29, 2011 by
On a Tuesday afternoon much like any other a family was going about their business in Didcot, Oxfordshire. The dogs were playing in the yard and the owners decided that the dogs would be safe in the yard and they could go to a field not far away. While they were in the field they looked … [Read more...]
Royalty and their Dogs
December 27, 2011 by
The Hapsburgs cira 1774-75 a young Marie Antoinette with her mother and father and sibblings The Japanese Royal Family Crown Prince Naruhito and Crown Princess Masako of Japan with daughter Princess Masako posing with their dogs at Akasaka imperial estate in Tokyo. The Children … [Read more...]
Golf Course Working Dogs Have Very Own Calendar
December 26, 2011 by
Each year golf course Superintendents nominate their dogs to be included in the yearly calendar (click for pdf of 2011). They nominate their dogs for the hard work they do day in and day out protecting the courses (click for 2012 nominee slideshow) from everything from squirrels to geese and even … [Read more...]
Intrigue Surrounding Bo the Dog’s Washington Outing
December 23, 2011 by
Earlier this week we told you that President Obama had taken Bo Christmas shopping and that they picked out a bone and chew toy for the First Dog. There is still no word on whether Bo got to partake in some pizza back at the White House but controversy now clouds what seemed like the … [Read more...]
Dogs Learning to Sniff Out Citrus Canker
December 21, 2011 by
Tim Gottwald, a senior scientist with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Horticultural Research Laboratory in Fort Pierce received a $50,000 grant to oversee a feasibility study for canine canker detection.Citrus Canker is a very big problem in Florida because one diseased tree can … [Read more...]
RSPCA Targeting Breeders Who Care About Their Dogs
December 20, 2011 by
Instead of targeting Puppy Mills (Farms) or Dog Fighting Rings, or the Micro Mini sensation where dogs are bred so small their body does not function properly the RSPCA is targeting Pedigree dog breeders. Yes there are bad eggs in every carton but there are problems out there that they should be … [Read more...]
Airline Refuses Seeing Eye Dog
December 12, 2011 by
On Sunday evening, Joanna Jones with her seeing eye dog Orla tried to board a flight at London’s Gatwick Airport for Belfast, Northern Ireland. There was nothing different about her routine that day and she had been flying with seeing eye dogs for over 12 years with no incident. In fact … [Read more...]
Man Who Slit Puppy’s Throat Sentenced to 5 Months in Jail
December 9, 2011 by
A man who slit his puppy's throat and left her to bleed to death was jailed for five months yesterday and banned from keeping animals for life. Robert Humphries, 40, did not want to pay a £70 bill to have the family pet put down by a vet and did the job himself in his garden. The man who … [Read more...]
