Disney’s irresistible talking dogs the Buddies are back in an all-new movie that takes them for a spooky new adventure. With the help of some unexpected new friends — Pip, Zelda, Rodney, and Skip, the buddies must stop Warwick the Warlock and save the world from his dastardly … [Read more...]
Collars Not Cruelty in The Fight Against Rabies #RedCollar
September 28, 2011 by
Sri Lanka, Bali, and Thailand have successfully brought down the number of rabies-related human deaths through mass dog vaccination campaigns, improved accessibility to human rabies vaccine and serum and an effective vaccine delivery system. On the Island of Bali they have already begun the Collars … [Read more...]
Dog Killed in Fire After Saving Owner
September 28, 2011 by
One dog died and another had to be given oxygen after being waking their owners during a house fire in West Des Moines Tuesday morning. The homeowner survived uninjured. One dog, Oden, got out and received oxygen from medics, but firefighters said the other dog, Patch, died. The home owner was able … [Read more...]
Rescue Dog Saves Elderly Woman’s Life
September 27, 2011 by
Thor is a dog who was recently rescued by his family saved the life of an elderly neighbor. When one of his neighbors fell Thor knew something was wrong and went to investigate leading his owners a block away to where an elderly woman had fallen while getting her mail. The woman yelled for help but … [Read more...]
Mango the Companion Dog Runs Through Rush Hour Traffic In Portland Oregan
September 27, 2011 by
Owner Dan Dowdy brought Mango the dog to the Gateway Transit Center to pick up her mom from her first day of school after suffering a stroke when the 4-year-old Pomeranian slipped out of her collar and ran onto the highway. Mango came into the family two years ago after her owners stroke as therapy … [Read more...]
The Dog Who Played Padfoot in Harry Potter Dumped by Trainer into Rescue
September 27, 2011 by
We first meet Padfoot in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Padfoot is the Animagnus form of Sirius Black Harry's Godfather. In real life Padfoot is a trained movie dog that goes by the name of Shadowberry (Berry) that is now 10 years old and has found himself without a home. Berry as he … [Read more...]
Will You Choose At Home Euthanasia For Your Dog?
September 27, 2011 by
Back in a much simpler time it was common for family animals to die at home, whether from natural causes, a shot from the family rifle due to disease or old age or a needle from the bag of a vet who routinely traveled from house to house and farm to farm. The rise of clinic-based … [Read more...]
Do Dogs Sway Politics?
September 26, 2011 by
32 of 43 U.S. Presidents have had a dog while in office, and several have clearly influenced their owners' careers. As man's best friend, it seems only fitting to honor these important and faithful companions with their own day in history. George Washington and the American Foxhound. America's … [Read more...]
The Lost Dogs: Michael Vick’s Dogs and Their Tale of Rescue and Redemption
September 25, 2011 by
The Lost Dogs: Michael Vick’s Dogs and Their Tale of Rescue and Redemption By Jim Gorant; read by Paul Michael Garcia Blackstone Audio, September 2010 In April 2007, football player Michael Vick’s Virginia home was raided, and the fifty-one dogs of his Bad Newz dog fighting kennel were seized, … [Read more...]
