Sunday, March 27th, 2011 by Susie
Have you heard about Denver, the guilty dog video? Someone sent it to me last week. If you haven’t seen it yet, the two minutes are worth it. It makes for a great laugh! He got into a whole bag of kitty cat treats while his master was away. He was a naughty boy, but at least he owned up to it. I’ve seen my beagle with a similar guilty face a few times before.
Denver even got to make an appearance on Good Morning America after his video went viral. The video garnered over two and a half million views since it was uploaded. You can check out the video or find out more about Denver on his very own Facebook page.
Saturday, March 26th, 2011 by Susie
More and more stores are becoming dog-friendly. And, I don’t just mean service dogs are the only ones allowed in. If your dog is “well behaved on a leash” many chains are allowing you to bring them on in. I was amazed to find out some of the stores that have this policy. Some on this list include Home [...]
Tuesday, March 22nd, 2011 by Susie
Purchasing a pure bred pup can get really expensive. Well, this story coming out of China gives “expensive pets” a new meaning. A special breed of Mastiff, the Red Tibetan Mastiff to be exact, recently sold for over $1.5 million. A wealthy coal industrialist from China has made international headlines with his pricey purchase of an 11-month-old, 180-pound pup, named “Hong Dong,” [...]
Monday, March 21st, 2011 by Susie
The people and pets of Japan need our help and support in this time of such loss and destruction. It makes me so sad to think of the innocent pets who once belonged to a loving family and are now suddenly left homeless after the earthquake and tsunami. There are many organizations working hard to help [...]
Wednesday, March 16th, 2011 by Susie
You don’t have to have an Irish Setter to celebrate St. Patty’s Day with your pet. There are many ways to get into the festivities with your four-legged friend. I’m sure you don’t want to get pinched and neither does Fido, so dress your buddy up in a fun green-themed costume or collar. There are [...]
Monday, February 28th, 2011 by Susie
John Travolta and celebrity wife Kelly Preston have baby on the brain these days. In addition to bringing home a new baby boy Benjamin, they also welcomed two new Goldendoodle puppies into their home last month. Kelly Preston and her daughter, Ella Bleu, reportedly picked out the adorable pair of pups who they named, “Charlie and Audie.” The golden doodles reportedly [...]
Friday, February 25th, 2011 by Susie
Did you know that more than half of our furry friends in the US are considered obese? A new survey by the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention finds that 55 percent of our nation’s dogs are obese or overweight. These heavy pooches are at a much higher risk for diseases such as arthritis, diabetes, high blood pressure, and kidney [...]
Monday, February 21st, 2011 by Susie
Today we should all be pampering our pets and showing them a little extra love because it is a special holiday besides just President’s Day. It is “Love your Pet Day” today and that means going the extra mile to make your pet feel appreciated. Here are a few ideas of things you can do from Associated [...]
Friday, February 18th, 2011 by Susie
Online dating websites are popular more than ever, but how about a dating website that was created exclusively for pet lovers? Well, datemypet.com is just that. Whether you are looking for a life partner, a buddy for your pet or just someone to hang out with, this site claims you’ll be able to find exactly who you are looking [...]
Wednesday, February 16th, 2011 by Susie
It’s official, the Scottish deerhound Hickory won best in show at the Westminster dog show on Tuesday night in New York. It was the first time a Scottish deerhound was the winner. Among her competitors there was a Pekingese, Portuguese water dog, Chinese Shar-Pei, smooth fox terrier, bearded collie and black cocker spaniel. Each dog’s [...]
