A Dog Receives Communion
This is a heart warming incident. I won’t go into the details of this particular case because I really want you to read the article about an unwanted dog who was rescued by a nice man. I will say, I think the church that accepted both the man and his canine companion should be celebrated [...]
Wysong Sale Includes Epigen
Now through August 15th, you can save 15% on all Wysong products. This even includes their new Epigen product line. In case you don’t know Epigen is a breakthrough kibble that is suitable for both dogs and cats. It is starch free and is formulated to give your dog, cat or other pet the nutrition [...]
Very Endangered Wolf Killed
One of the seriously endangered groups of wolves in this country is the Mexican Gray Wolf, with only 42 of them left in the Southwest. Tragically, another one of these wolves was found shot to death in Arizona. That makes three of them recently and 31 of them shot over the last eleven years by [...]
Wow – What a Great Dog Rescue
If a puppy ever needed a guardian angel, this poor little guy did. He had been abandoned where there was almost zero chance anyone would ever find him. He had no food or water and was facing starvation. But a miracle happened. It took determination and heart on the part of one man because local [...]
Huge Recall of Pet Supplements
The FDA has sent out a firm press release concerning pet supplements and vitamins. This is a long list and I have posted the link at the end of the press release so you can access it. If you think you may have purchased any of these pet vitamins and supplements for your cat or [...]
Bill to Stop Poisoning Wildlife
Sodium fluoroacetate, also known as Compound 1080 — an odorless, colorless, tasteless and water-soluble poison with no antidote. This poison along with sodium cyanide is used regularly by wildlife services. They put the poison out in an attempt to prevent livestock from falling to predators. However, since there is no way to mark the bait [...]
Pit Bull Drags Baby–To Safety
There is an old saying that goes ‘beauty is in the eye of the beholder.’ I have always felt this is what explains the really beautiful woman with the rather homely man and vice versa. All this really means is that we judge a person or group by our own perceptions and each of us [...]
Put Puppy Mills Under Federal Regulation
It is sad but true that if there is a way to make money, even though the person profiting has to mistreat or torture animals, they will do it. It seems not much is beyond some people when money is involved. This is why, as soon as a puppy mill is shut down, it seems [...]
Dogs Help Marines Find IEDs
Most of the readers of this blog know I am crazy for Labrador Retrievers. As a breed these dogs have done so much for people and yet they don’t get enough recognition from us. Individual Labs have been awarded tons of plaques, gifts and trophies, but just how do we thank these valiant animals for [...]
Happy July Fourth!!!!!!
Tomorrow is a special day for all citizens of the United States of America. It is the birthday holiday for our country and a time to spend with family and friends enjoying good food, fireworks, fun and just plain companionship. If you are like me, your eyes mist up every time you hear the anthem [...]
NC Gov Signs Animal Cruelty Law
An animal cruelty law in North Carolina has been signed by the states governor, Bev Perdue and that makes it the law of the land now for the state. The law is called Suzie’s Law and was named after a dog that was found beaten and burned in a park. The female German Shepherd type [...]
Petco Sitewide Sale 15% Off
Petco is having a huge 15% off site wide sale. They also have deeper discounts on many items like dog crates, pet steps, pet ramps, lots of things for your aquarium including the aquarium itself , cooling pet beds, pet exercise pens, pet gates, pet orthopedic beds and , well….you get the idea. Be sure [...]
Really Cute Pets Video
Okay, it is Sunday. Time to look at things that are not related to the Gulf oil geyser and time to enjoy pets, family and a little fun time. I thought I would post this awesome video from Drs. Foster and Smith. It says in far more than words why we love our pets so [...]
Cute Video of Dog and Baby
Okay, I will admit it, I am a sucker for babies and of course, you all already know I am a sucker for animals of all kinds. So of course, when I saw this video of a baby and a beautiful Sheltie playing together, I was hooked. There is no cause to alert you to [...]
Wysong Releases Epigen Pet Food
I am pleased to let you all know that Wysong has now released their new kibble pet food which is called Epigen. Because of everything I have learned about this product, I really think it is a revolutionary pet food. It has all the good things and I am most anxious to see how my [...]
Science Says Animals have Personalities
Anyone who loves animals and has grown close with them knows that each dog, cat or bird has a distinct personality and we have been saying so for quite awhile. In fact, many people like myself for instance, believe animals of all types have personalities. I have been called naive’ and silly more than once [...]
Dog Surprises Police Officer
Dogs are smart and they know what they want. They also see no reason why they shouldn’t get their way because they are all about love and they live in the moment. Since they really have no concept of time this means they pack maximum enjoyment into every minute. Humans could really learn from the [...]
Dog Put out for Trash Pick up
Most of us have known what it is like to lose a beloved animal friend. It is especially hard to bear when a pet is taken from us due to carelessness or accident. However, we all know that accidents do happen. A dog runs off and gets hit by a car or a kitten falls [...]
After 125 Years – Mutts are IN
The American Kennel Club has opened up some of its activities to Mutts. It took 125 years, but now the plain old everyday Mutt will finally be recognized by our very own AKC. Mutts can’t compete in the confirmation rings. In these rings the judges are judging the dog against the standard of the breed. [...]
India Street Dogs Get Fresh Water
The water in the gutters and other places that street dogs in India can find to drink is dirty at best and poisonous with contamination at worst. Something needed to be done so the thirsty animals could have clean water to drink. Enterprising individuals came up with an idea to make cement water bowls then [...]
