Loving Pet Rescue
Posted on 07. Feb, 2012 by Pat in Pets
If you’ve not seen these series of pictures, here is a heart-warming pet rescue.
7 Dogs Who Hold a Guinness World Record
Posted on 26. Jan, 2012 by Pat in Pets
Popping 100 balloons in 44.49 seconds earned Anastasia the Guinness World Record. See and watch six other record holders.
Miss Your Dog? Take Your Dog to Work Everyday
Posted on 10. Jan, 2012 by Pat in Pets
This year’s National Take Your Dog to Work Day is June 22, 2012. Employees at more than 1000 companies will take their beloved four-legged friend with them to work. Very nice.
But did you know that about 20% of companies in the U.S. allow employees to bring their dogs to work every day.
Help Canines for Disabled Kids – Buy a Balloon
Posted on 21. Nov, 2011 by langenbach1 in Pets
Sometimes life is hard, and often unfair.
About 52 million Americans, including children, live with a disability but only one percent have a service dog. With a higher demand than supply, someone in need goes without, and the ones who often go without are disabled kids.
Pets in Costumes: Have a Happy Halloween
Posted on 24. Oct, 2011 by Pat in Pets
I hope you enjoy these adorable pictures of pets in Halloween costumes and that you and your family and friends have a happy and safe Halloween.
Your Dog May Be on the No Fly List
Posted on 19. Oct, 2011 by Pat in Pets
Major airlines have begun banning Pugs, Bulldogs and other short-faced or snub-nosed dogs including Boston Terriers, Boxers, French Bulldogs, Pekingese, Lhasa Apsos, and Shih Tzu’s not because they’re little terrorists but because so many of them have died in flight.
Adopting An Older Dog Can Fill A Special Need for Both Dog and Owner
Posted on 03. Oct, 2011 by Pat in Pets
For Gracie, an 11-year-old shelter dog, time was running out. Dogs Gracie’s age are rarely adopted and consequently euthanized which would have been her fate had not Beth Arnold of Gurnee, IL come along. When the two saw each other, little did they know how much they would impact each other’s lives.
Top Ten Smartest Dogs
Posted on 14. Sep, 2011 by Pat in Pets
Well, yes, of course your dog is the smartest ever. But if you want to know the facts, here are the top ten smartest dog according to the American Kennel Club (AKC). Their list was based on dog school records and how well the dog responds to certain tasks. According to the AKC, these dogs can be taught new tricks endlessly and they love it.
Dog DNA Testing: Who is That Doggy?
Posted on 29. Aug, 2011 by langenbach1 in Pets
Who Is my dog? Should I do a dog DNA test?
Your eyes meet and its love at first sight. Those big eyes, wagging tale, and the intoxicating smell of a puppy – it happened to me with my dog, Rascal. But looking at her, everyone asks the same question, what is she?
I had seen ads for dog DNA test kits but wondered if they were worth the cost.
Faith the Dog Who Walks On Two Legs: An Inspiration
Posted on 25. Jul, 2011 by Pat in Pets
Someone once said that we should measure others not by what they can’t do but by what they can do. And often what others can do is more than what we could ever imagine. The story of Faith, the dog who walks on two legs, and her owner, Jude Stringfellow, is one such story.
