Archive for January, 2008

Animeals

This is such a wonderful idea, I hope that more people will start something like this in their hometowns too! Please be sure to visit their website!
Ten million animals are abandoned to shelters and the streets in this country every year. Many of the shelters and the rescue groups that house and feed these [...]


Honoring your pets.

There is a great website called Peternity.com that offers really nice ways to honor your pets. Although the site offers a lot of great products to honor a pet that has passed away, they also have some fun things to honor your pet while they are still with you.
I was lucky enough to get a [...]


We have a winner!

Congrats to The Poodle and Dog Blog… their human won the copy of Ask Now The Beasts. Be sure to head over to her blog, she always has great stories, including a very important story about PETA. Here is a quote to peak your curiosity:
According to PETA’s own records that they recently submitted nine [...]


Surfing- week ending Friday 1/11

Animal news and fun from around the web.

Terry Irwin is launching a whale study mission to debunk the myth about needing to kill whales to study them.
Animal Planet is teaming up with Petfinder.com to have a reality show. This show will help match pets with families, and help spread the word about rescue.
Animal Planet has [...]


Book Giveaway!

I am really excited to offer a copy of “Ask Now the Beasts” to one of you readers. If you would like to win, just leave a comment on this post before January 14th. Please be sure to fill in all the boxes so you can be contacted if you win. This is a book [...]


Beggin’ Strips Barkus Pet Parade!

I just got an email about a wonderful event going on this month! Here are the details from the press release:
15 YEARS AND GOING STRONG: ONE OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST PET PARADES HITS MILESTONE IN ST. LOUIS
Thousands of Costumed Pets Will Strut Their Stuff at the 15th Annual Beggin’® Strips Barkus Pet Parade in 2008-
St. [...]


Happy New Year!

Let’s get the new year started off right! Here is a great video of Snowball, the awesome dancing parrot, and mascot for Bird Lovers Only.

You may have seen Snowball on Animal Planet’s special, The Year in Animals. If not, be sure to visit their site and learn more about the rescue efforts they are making [...]