Month: November 2007
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Join the Holiday Picture Party!
'Tis the season when dogs and cats don Santa hats, reindeer antlers and yarmulkes. We know many of you absolutely love to dress up your...
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Tails of the Tundra Husky Rescue Tortures Dogs for Ebay Auction (Just Kidding!)
Those wild and crazy Huskies over at the Tails of the Tundra are getting wild and crazy again. Yup, our blue-eyed friends are being tortured...
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Watch Out for Pets Abandoned in Foreclosed Homes
Here's a reminder to us all to check homes around us that have been foreclosed on, especially if you have seen pets there before the...
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Kodak and Circuit City Find the Next Firedog Photo Contest!
Thanks to Kristin for barking in this new contest. Talk about some great prizes!!!! Even I'm tempted to enter this one to get that $50,000...
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Follow Dogster & Catster HQ on Flickr Stream
Any woofs or meows out there on flickr.com? If so, we've got an account where we post photos of what is going on around the...
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Is spaying risky for a two-and-half-year-old dog?
My Brussels Griffon girl (Paris) is two and a half, and I am getting her spayed. Is it risky at this age to get it...
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100,000 Zealies Earned by Local Listings Posters
Wow! We've got to get a bigger mint. We are thrilled to report that since we started offering 5 Zealies to members each time they...
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Good Dogs Calendar Showcases Gorgeous Big Dogs
If calendars are on your gift list, how about these calendars with impressive, cuddly, sweet, beautiful big dogs? Lucy's furmom, Nikki, is very busy getting...
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Ohio’s Buckeye Dog Auction Set for December 15th
If you're in the vicinity of Baltic, Ohio and want to see firsthand the evils of puppy mills, the Buckeye Dog Auction is an excellent...
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West Highland White Terrier Sweetie Still Missing in Tennessee, $5000 Reward for Her Return
If you live near Nashville, Tennessee please keep an eye out for this missing furbaby. Her family thinks Sweetie may have been stolen and sold...
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Looking for More Fun Gifts for Your Dogster? — Check Out My Guest Blog on Gifts.com!
I don't write many posts for other blogs due to major lack of time but when Gifts.com asked me to pick some items that I...
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Michael Vick to Pay $900K for Rehabilitation and Care of Abused Dogs
Thanks to the Atlanta Journal-Constitution for this article. Vick to pay $900K for dog care QB had agreed on pit bulls' care as part of...
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Austrian Research Suggests that Dogs Can Classify Photographs, Recognize Dogs in Photos
If this research is reproducable, it should lead to a new understanding and respect for canine cognitive ability. Thanks to Science Daily for this article....
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Los Angeles Therapy Dogs Comfort Hospital-bound Patients
Thanks to MSNBC for this article. Therapy Dogs Provide Hospital Patients With Unconditional Love KNBC-TV Sat., Nov. 24, 2007 LOS ANGELES - For 13 years,...
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Sassafras: True Confessions of a Poodle Princess and Goes to Hollywood — A Review
Looking for fun dog books for children? Check out Sassafras: The True Confessions of a Poodle Princess and Sassafras Goes to Hollywood by Lynn HIrschfield...
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Downtown Dallas Dogs Have Their Own Vending Machine
How cool! I want one of these in my neighborhood! Thanks to DallasNews.com for this article. No More Playing Dead: Dog vending machines a downtown...
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Toronto Chihuahua Charles Brings Humans Together in Condo
No huge breaking news here but isn't it nice to see how the dogs are bringing together the people in the condo? Thanks to TheStar.com...
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Warren County, Indiana Shelter in Dire Need of Help Placing Dogs Before November 30th!
Thanks to Liz M. for passing on this plea for help. If you live near this shelter or you have a shelter that can take...
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Massachusetts Dog Lovers Work to Ban Greyhound Racing
Thanks to the BostonHerald.com for this article. Dog advocates try again for ban on greyhound racing Dog-racing opponents narrowly lost seven years ago when they...
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Rescued Dog Anna Saves Idaho Woman
Way to go Anna! Thanks to the Associated Press for this article. Rescued Dog Saves Owner From Idaho Fire BOISE, Idaho (AP) Sometimes rescuers need...
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Willie Nelson Films PSA Urging Georgia Legislature to Pass Anti-dogfighting Legislation
Big barks for Willie!!!! This is the kind of dogfighting news I want to hear! I think its time to buy Willie Nelson CDs for...
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Update on Dogs Rescued from Virginia Puppy Mill
Thanks to everyone who barked in about this terrible story. Thankfully, it looks like things have really turned around for most of these rescued furbabies....
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Divine Canine by the Monks of New Skete — A Review
They've done it again. Those canine friendly Monks of New Skete have put together a classic for dog lovers of all ages and experience. Divine...
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Your Furbaby Can Be in New Movie “Hotel for Dogs!”
How about this for a great new contest? Thanks for Topdog Ted for barking this over: The forthcoming movie, "Hotel for Dogs" by Paramount Pictures...
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Chicago Man Held on $20,000 Bail for Dogfighting
Way to go Chicago Police!!! Thanks to the Chicago Tribune for this article. Bail set after police say pit bulls found scarred Tribune staff report...
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Northern Ireland Researcher Investigating Canine Ability to Identify Diabetes
Its nice someone is getting around to investigating dogs and diabetes. Me, I've already seen it in action. If you haven't read the blog post...
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New Zealand Greyhounds Serve as Blood Bank for Other Dogs
Thanks to NZHerald.co.nz for this article. Old dogs learn some new tricks Friday November 23, 2007 Half a dozen retired Manawatu greyhounds are doing their...
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Can you recommend the right dog food?
Hi Dr. Barchas, I have two Shar-Peis, and I just recently switched their food from Iams Chunks to Iams Healthy Naturals. They both love Iams...
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Prosecutors Ask for Almost $1 Million to Care for Abused Pit Bulls
Thanks to the PilotOnline.com for this update. Feds want nearly $1 million from Vick for dogs' care By DAVE FORSTER, The Virginian-Pilot November 20, 2007...
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