Last week, when looking at this video by Adam Conover, I talked about some of the problems with purebred dogs. Other than the health issues caused by inbreeding, one of the big problems that crops up with purebred dogs is popularity and backlash; a breed gets popular, many people buy them, and then just as suddenly, …
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We wrote about Chester last week — he was the little dog Nicole Elliott adopted after seeing a “hospice needed” post on Facebook. Chester had cancer, and he just needed a confortable home to die in. Elliot offered that and more — she made a bucket list for Chester, to “take the time he has …
Chester, the Hospice Dog Whose New Mom Gave Him a Bucket List, Has Died Read More »
Call it puppy therapy, instinct, or simply a miracle — whatever it is, it sure has worked for Mabel, a tripod dog who evolved from a bedridden patient to a babysitting playmate after a litter of puppies arrived at the Pure Mutts Animal Sanctuary in the Woodlands, Texas. These days, Mabel is as busy as …
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Same sex marriage is now legal all across the United States! That’s great news for love-smitten couples of all orientation. But have you ever found yourself wondering what your humble canine thinks about the idea of formalized coupling? Well, according to an upcoming film titled The Dog Wedding, your average pup is wholesale on board …
