Adopt a Less Adoptable Pet Week
It’s Adopt a Less Adoptable Pet Week. This week (through September 25), Petfinder and others are raising awareness about the many deserving pets who may be overlooked by potential adopters. There are many factors that… Adopt a Less Adoptable Pet Week
Write a post, help a dog
Today, I have homework for you. Yes, you. Whether you’re a blogger (pet or otherwise) or just a blog reader, you have a chance to earn some good karma points by sending a little puppy love… Write a post, help a dog
Are you ready for some football?
If I had to guess, I’d say that Bella is not a football fan (jersey photos notwithstanding). Although she loves rope bones and plush toys, balls have never been her thing. Seeing Bella playing with… Are you ready for some football?
Why every child needs a pet
Summed up in one sweet video courtesy of Life with Dogs… (via Life with Dogs) Doesn’t this just make you want to go hug your pup? I want this little girl to read me stories… Why every child needs a pet
Inglewood, 90310
As you know, yesterday was 9-02-10. What you may not know is that many people, including myself, found this particular date very exciting. Obviously, the calendar wanted us all to reminisce about Beverly Hills, 90210. … Inglewood, 90310
Don’t judge a dog by its cover – Part II
Last week, I shared an article I’d read in Parade magazine regarding the progress of the dogs rescued from Michael Vick’s dogfighting ring. At that time, I told you a little about the two main… Don’t judge a dog by its cover – Part II
Don’t judge a dog by its cover
“He wasn’t a bad dog – he simply didn’t know any better;
he’d never lived in a house.”
from “Can You Teach a Bad Dog New Tricks” by Jim Gorant
A friend suggested I check out an article in this past weekend’s issue of Parade magazine. So I rifled through my newspaper (I’m still old school on Sundays) and pulled out the insert. Staring at me from the cover? An adorable dog. A pit bull, to be exact. After reading this article, I knew I had to share it with you.
The title of the article is “Can You Teach a Bad Dog New Tricks?” The “bad dogs” in question are Michael Vick’s pit bulls. (I think it goes without saying how very, very terrible he is… but we’re focusing on the dogs here, so I’ll save that angry rant for another time.)
We’ve all heard about what happened to Michael Vick after his dogfighting ways were discovered. But what about the dogs? Find out more after the jump…
A dose of Bella for your Wednesday
Bella likes being the center of attention. Every now and then, she reminds me that she’s the face of this operation, and that I should feature her more often. In an effort to appease my… A dose of Bella for your Wednesday