Hendra virus (originally Equine morbillivirus) was discovered in September 1994 when it caused the deaths of thirteen horses, and a trainer at a training complex in Hendra, a suburb of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia. The very first case, a horse that was housed with 19 other horses. The … [Read more...]
Ozzie and Sharon Osbourne Bid $10,000 on Puppy at Charity Event
July 26, 2011 by
Ozzie and his wife Sharon fell in love with the little Yorkshire terrier at Holly Robinson Peete's, 13th Annual Design Care event that helps to raise money for the HollyRod Foundation, which helps families coping with autism and Parkinson's disease. Sharon who everyone knows as a very vocal dog … [Read more...]
Gus vs the Kiddie Pool – Go Dawgs!
July 26, 2011 by
Gus the Bulldog decides it is too hot to swim in the pool outside. Watch the video to see what happens when Gus makes his mind up about something. … [Read more...]
Owney the Mail Dog Hero For Shelter Dogs Everywhere
July 25, 2011 by
The Owney's story with the US Postal Service began in 1888 when the brown stray wandered into the Albany, N.Y., post office. The clerks there took him in fed him and allowed him to stay at the Post Office as their mascot. From day one Owney showed a connection to the mail after receiving … [Read more...]
Horrified Chihuahua Gets A Bath Photo Monday
July 25, 2011 by
Horrified Chihuahua in shock he is given a bath. Poor little guy I hope he was give a nice big treat by his owner and allowed to roll around in the mud after this horrifying bath! Copyright Creative Commons 左手掏潲水右手玩宾得 … [Read more...]
Part of Amy Winehouse’s Drug Cocktail Routinely Stolen from Veterinary Clinics
July 25, 2011 by
At 10:30 pm London Time Amy Winehouse made a drug run that proved to be her last. She proceeded to mix cocaine, heroin, ecstasy and ketamine, and coupled with the alcohol she was drinking, the combination proved fatal. In general this is not a topic I would cover on my blog someone dying … [Read more...]
Separation Anxiety Leads to Dogs Death
July 24, 2011 by
How could a veterinary practice not realize that a dog was in major distress to the point of injury let alone death? An English bulldog was put in a kennel by its owner for the first time like any other owner she was concerned that her dog would be ok while she was away. The owner when dropping her … [Read more...]
Whale Caught in Fishing Net Rescued by Boaters
July 24, 2011 by
The Great Whale Conservancy - Blue Whale Protection Program Their Mission: To protect blue whales along the California coast from ship-strike caused injuries and death. 1. Stopping Ship Strikes on Blue Whales in the Pacific One of the world’s largest subpopulations of blue whales is the … [Read more...]
Clicker Training for Chickens
July 23, 2011 by
I am going to be the first to admit I admit I don't know why anyone would want to clicker train a chicken other then to show they can be. The chicken does "get it" pretty quickly if this was the first session of training. Maybe its a good way to get them to move around in case they get injured and … [Read more...]
Cute French Bulldogs on the Swings
July 23, 2011 by
I love the little Frenchie with the giant grin on his face you can tell he loves his swing time. The other one well maybe not so much. … [Read more...]
