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October is Adopt a Shelter Dog Month!
This October, Bring Home a Shelter Dog for American Humane’s Adopt-A-Dog Month®
With Home Foreclosures Displacing People and Dogs Alike,
Shelters and Rescue Groups Need Adopters
DENVER, September 23, 2008 – The housing crisis and economic turmoil have taken their toll on an unexpected group: dogs.
Driven largely by the rising tide of home foreclosures, animal shelters across the [...]
PetCo Unleashed
PETCO and race presenting sponsor Royal Canin hold the event to celebrate one of America’s favorite breeds of dog and to encourage all animal enthusiasts to consider adoption as a first option when adding a pet to their family.
“Chihuahuas might be the world’s smallest breed of dogs, but they sure have huge personalities and are [...]
Help save Casper
I saw this posted on the Dogster forums, and wanted to repost so anyone out there who wants to help can help. Help save Casper, you can read the whole thing here.
We are holding a raffle of Gift Baskets and other prizes to raise funds for Casper. (Thankie Brodie (ID 690517)’s mom for the brilliant [...]
American Humane, Pets and Pals Contest
You Could Win $2,000 in American Humane’s 2008 Pets & Pals Photo Contest™
Do you have a keen eye for composition? Have you captured a special moment on film? Enter your photos of pets, farm animals and shelter animals in American Humane’s 2008 Pets & Pals Photo Contest.
This year’s contest categories are Dogs, Cats, People & [...]
Incredible “Tails”
“Doing More™ for Pets” Campaign Highlights the Most Remarkable Pet Rescue Survival Stories“
ST. LOUIS, MO. (June 18, 2008) – Though the work of pet rescue can often be difficult, expensive and heart-breaking, we also hear stories that re-affirm the purpose, effort and devotion of pet rescue groups across the country. These stories [...]
Take Your Dog to Work Day
This Friday, June 20th, is Take Your Dog to Work Day! What a fun idea, right?
The ASPCA has some great tips on office etiquette for dogs, so be sure to read them if you are planning to take your pooch to work with you on Friday. For me, since I work at home, everyday is [...]
Purina Pet Comedy Challenge!
The Purina Pet Comedy Challenge has just kicked off the voting stage of its second annual search to find the comedian with the funniest pet-related humor.
It kicked off in February with a 4-city tour where comedians performed their best family-friendly pet jokes. The first and second place comedians from each city won a spot [...]
