Brac a black and white border collie has worked at a private golf club for 9 years, chasing geese and sparing members goose poop on their shoes. Over the years Brac has developed arthritis in his legs, cataracts in his eye,s and now he has no interest in chasing birds, so the Roaring Fork Club in … [Read more...]
Last Day for BlogPaws Tickets at Early Bird Rate
May 31, 2011 by
Today May 31st is the last day to order your tickets for BlogPaws at the early bird pricing! Don't forget this is the Social Media Conference where you CAN bring your pet. I have seen everything from a guinea pig to a Great Dane, ferrets, cats and Border Collies. The price of the room at … [Read more...]
Westie and Cow in Love
May 28, 2011 by
This video is just too cute. A Westie out for a walk with its owner in the country meets some cows and falls in love with one in particular. The dog and the cow kiss and lick each other and will not walk away from the fence that separates them. … [Read more...]
A Response to Adopting a Retired Military Dog / Disaster Victim
May 27, 2011 by
I am not saying that the profiles on Petfinder are compelling or even complete and it is not a shock to me that people pass over these dogs. In fact I would say that 75% of the time that I find a cute face on there that I want to spotlight I can't because there just is no information other then … [Read more...]
Kennel Club Launches Mate Select Dating Site For Dogs
May 26, 2011 by
The Kennel Club recently launched a new software and database to help UK breeders meet the complex demands placed on them each time they make the decision to breed a dog. A reputable breeders goal is to ensure future generations of their breed which means each litter has to be bred responsibly. … [Read more...]
BlogPaws and BlogHer Team Up
May 26, 2011 by
I am so excited it has finally been announced I have been waiting so long to be able to share the amazing news with all of you. This is a huge huge deal and one that has been in the works for a while. Its a partnership that is going to bring so much added value to the pet blogging community. Instead … [Read more...]
Dog Had Karabiner Clip Embedded in Neck
May 25, 2011 by
A Rotorua, New Zealand man has been banned from owning a dog for a year after a dog in his care was found with a hole in its neck from having a karabiner clip embedded in it. According to the Animal Control Officer a chain had been attached to the dog with a karabiner clip wht was embedded in the … [Read more...]
Cat Found Alive Weeks After Tornado
May 21, 2011 by
Judy Pugh, whose home was destroyed by the tornadoes that swept through Tuscaloosa, Alabama on April 27 invited her local television station back to her home to see the devastation. In the middle of telling the reporter her story of her survival and that of two of her three cats something amazing … [Read more...]
Dog Catcher Retires After 45 Years
May 18, 2011 by
Ron Thomas spent 45 years as a member of Inkster's animal control, he has chased or rescued thousands of dogs, cats, captured a 14-foot boa constrictor, fought the alligator, and walked a stray llama back home. Now he is ready to leave his job as the longest-serving animal control officer in … [Read more...]
Miami Gets New Dog Park
May 17, 2011 by
Saturday May 21 , 2011 is the Grand Opening of the newest Dog Park for Miami Dade residents. The Dog Park is located at West Kendall District Park, 11255 SW 157 Avenue, Miami. The 6.5-acre dog park features separate fenced-in grassy areas for small and large dogs. There will be lots of fun play … [Read more...]
