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Monthly Archives: February 2010
Snowboarding Dog Hits Slopes
First came the skateboarding bulldog, and now it’s time for us to introduce the one that snowboards. Bulldogs can’t seem to get enough of the board sports!
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World’s Tallest Dog is Giant George
Giant George, a 43-inch tall Great Dane from Arizona, made it into the Guinness Book of World Records as the world’s tallest dog, beating out another Great Dane named Titan for the title. Giant George has a big presence — … Continue reading
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Micro-Chipping Helps Prevent Over-Breeding
Bulldogs’ heads have grown so big that the majority can’t give birth naturally, basset hounds’ legs have shrunk, and King Charles spaniels’ skulls can be too small for their brains — all the result of inbreeding, according to Patrick Bateson, … Continue reading
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Dog Rings Opening Bell on Wall Street
A dog is opening up the markets. If that doesn’t signal we are at the top of the bubble, what does?
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Westminster Best in Show Winner is Scottish Terrier Sadie
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Pet Stores Banned From Selling Dogs and Cats
The West Hollywood City Council became one of the first cities nationwide to ban the sale of cats and dogs in pet stores when it passed a bill called the Ordinance Prohibiting the Sale of Dogs and Cats in Companion … Continue reading
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Thanks ZooToo!
Thanks to ZooToo for recommending us as a pet lover’s gift idea!
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Bringing Your Dog To Westminster? Better Bring Your Wallet
An interesting article in the NY Times discusses what is involved in winning at the Westminster Dog Show, and most of it comes down to money. A lot of it. Upwards of a million dollars per dog.
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BestCovery names A Dog’s Life one of the top dog treats
BestCovery names A Dog’s Life one of the top dog treats. Thanks BestCovery!
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The Most Dog-Friendly Travel Destination in the US
Carmel, California is the place to take a vacation with your pooch, according to the website Dogfriendly.com and a new article in the Contra Costa Times. What does this mean, exactly? No fewer than 25 hotels and 44 restaurants welcome … Continue reading
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Dogs Help Kids Read?
A program in Maryland is pairing literacy volunteers and dogs together to help children gain confidence in their reading skills. But wait, how can dogs possibly serve as reading tutors? Wags for Hope, a local nonprofit, operates under the premise … Continue reading
