Month: July 2006
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Bark the Vote for the New Face of Savory Dog!
Every dog deserves his day but some dogs get to be famous! Now you can help one of four furrtastic Dogster dogs become the next...
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What are the possible health problems for an overweight cat?
Hi Dr. Barchas, My vet told me the other day that my cat Whiskers is overweight, and that this can lead to health problems. What...
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New Group — The Scrapbook Chain
Dogsters are soooo inventive, always finding new ways to celebrate their love for their dogs and their relationships with other Dogsters! Like Jombie's mom, Catherine....
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A Poem in Honour of Adoption
Once again a member of the Pet Poetry Group graces us with a moving poem. This time it's Angus the Warrior and his "Poem in...
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Canadian Man Bites Police Dog
Fed up with hearing about dogs biting humans? What about this side of the coin? A Canadian man bit a police dog as the man...
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If you bark in…
I want to thank everyone for barking in! The best part of my morning is reading the pawmail from Dogsters and Catsters! If you've written...
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A Lot More Love for Little Bit
Little Bit Francis Rocks and the bipedess barked in to give us an update on Little Bit. Francis Rocks and the bipedess wrote: Just sharing...
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Rescued Beagle Needs Ride to New Home
Jade Snoop notified the Pet-O-Nomics Group that a Beagle puppy is looking to hitch several rides to get to her new home. CROSS-POSTING PERMITTED AND...
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Summer Fruits Can Be Dangerous to Pets
If you're tempted to offer your furfriends fruit this season, be careful and read the article below from the ASPCA. STRANGE FRUIT: SEASONAL PRODUCE THAT...
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Having Trouble Leaving a Comment?
Woof. This is Ted from Dogster with a little administrata. For reasons we can't explain yet if you leave a comment in the Dog Blog...
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Chain Off 2006 — Humans Take Up Dog Chains For Dogs Deserve Better
Take a close look at the picture above. There's a chain on one of the necks in the pictures, AND it's NOT on the dog!...
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Aussie Biker and Dog — Way Cute!
This photo was too good to pass up. It came off of Reuters. I have no idea who the pair are other than what came...
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Owning a Dog Brings Happiness According to Recent Poll
Okay, we're Dogsters and I know none of us is surprized by this poll recently reported in TheScotsmanOnline. Smile if you own a dog Owning...
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Annoying Habits from Sam I Am
If you haven't checked out the Sam I Am site, you're in for a treat! Sam, a Weimaraner, is frequently philosophical and sometimes fun. Like...
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3-legged Dog Doesn’t Bother Feeling Sorry for Herself
If you've been feeling a bit down or just plain old sorry for yourself, (everybody does it, you know) here's a story to learn from....
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Ken Foster Interview — Day 10
Welcome to the last installment of the Ken Foster interview series. I hope you've enjoyed getting to know Ken as much as I enjoyed getting...
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Pet Memorials — BBC Online article
Memorializing beloved pets is nothing new. According to this interesting BBC.co.uk article, its been going on for thousands of year. Of course, we all know...
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Urgent: Wolf Dogs Mangle, Maul Each Other on Texas Breeder’s Property
All is not well in Texas. I just got this in from Jim Willis, author of "How Could You?" and Pieces of My Heart. PETA...
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DogFriendly.com Announces Top Ten Dog Friendly Cities
Still making those summer travel plans and wonder where you and the four-legged family members can all relax and have fun? Check out DogFriendly.com's Top...
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Dogster Lucia Starts Adopt 06 Stroll
Dogster Lucia wants to encourage other Dogsters to celebrate adoption so she is holding a stroll and contest! As an adopted dogster, I thought it'd...
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Ken Foster Interview — Day 9
Welcome to Day 9 of Ken Foster's interview here on Dogster! If you are just joining us you may want to scroll back to Day...
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JodiDogs Group Looking for Dogsters
Jodi is the spokesdog for JodiDogs Lots of Dogsters have been barking in about JodiDogs and the Jodidogs Group. For those who haven't heard, Jodidogs...
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Boston Terrier Fun on the Boston Terrier Photo Blog
You're right. I don't have a Boston Terrier but I can admire them can't I? It's especially easy to really get into this darling breed...
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Hewitt Consults Intuitionist To Help Her Understand Her Dog
There's a lot of talk around about people reading pet minds. Here's a piece from ContactMusic.com. Actress Jennifer Love Hewitt has called in a Hollywood...
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Ken Foster Interview — Day 8
Welcome to Day 8 of the Ken Foster interview! When we left off yesterday Ken was talking about rescuing dogs and just posed this question...
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Dog Pretends to Be a Bear
Above Kuma the bear waits in the bushes for an unsuspecting hiker. A lot of dog's look like bears but not many get asked to...
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Florida Shelters Full?
A Florida Dogster wrote in about the shelters in her home state. Ellen Kenney wrote: Hi, I remember a WV post from before about their...
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Why does my dog eat feces?
Dear Dr. Barchas, Within the past few months my dog has taken a liking to eating his feces. The vet said it is normal and...
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Ken Foster Interview — Day 7
Day 7 of Ken Foster's interview and he's telling us about the day he met Brando. Ken: Its, it seems funny because he was not...
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Family Dog Keeps Child Safe and Warm in Cornfield
In a story right out of a dog movie, the family border collie stayed with a 3-year-old child and kept her warm in the chilly...
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