Category Archives: News about Dogs

A Party for Kobe

Posted on February 1, 2012 by DogMom

Sharon Davis, Deb Seline, Cynthia Powell liked this postTweetKobe, a Golden Retriever, has been a therapy dog at a special-needs school his whole life; he first visited the school when he was four months old. The day before his 11th … Continue reading →

Posted in News about Dogs | Tagged birthday, Kobe, retirement, therapy-dog | 3 Comments

Last Two Days of Dogstuff’s Annual Clearance Sale!

Posted on January 30, 2012 by DogMom

Tweet Today and tomorrow, nearly everything sold online at Dogstuff.com is on sale for 20% to 50% off. You can buy toys, clothes, gifts, ornaments, cards, stationery, supplies, art, and more during our biggest sale of the year. And every … Continue reading →

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Uggie!

Posted on January 20, 2012 by DogMom

Tweet The canine co-star of The Artist is all the rage these days. The Examiner has more photos from Uggie’s time at the Golden Globes, and here’s a video of his visit to The Guardian: It’s a good time to … Continue reading →

Posted in News about Dogs | Tagged Golden Globes, photos, The Artist, The Guardian, Uggie, uggie-rescue-dog, uggie-the-dog-site, video | 1 Comment

Pet Store Switching from Puppy Mills to Shelter Dogs

Posted on January 13, 2012 by DogMom

Tim'nCindy Jenkins Carter, Raquel Ojeda-Raynor, Phyllis Sims King, Bev Morgan Petersen, Peter Bower, Susan Mann, Mary Callahan Minorini, Emily McInnis, Marisa Collu, Cynthia Powell liked this postTweetGreat news from Los Angeles — in a partnership with Pet Connections Inc., a … Continue reading →

Posted in Adoption, News about Dogs | Tagged Adoption, Barkworks, Dogs, Pet Connections Inc., pilot program, Puppy Mills, retail store | Leave a comment

Rescued Dog Saves Owner from Heart Attack

Posted on January 12, 2012 by DogMom

Tim'nCindy Jenkins Carter, Linda Heimiller, Michelle Murta liked this postTweet John Green rescued Queen Sheba, as his family calls her, from a high-kill shelter after learning she’d been “passed over quite a few times” for adoption. Now the royally-named canine … Continue reading →

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Little Girl Lost is Home, Thanks to Angel’s Microchip

Posted on January 10, 2012 by DogMom

Tim'nCindy Jenkins Carter, Dale Willets Flowers liked this postTweet Here’s a twist on the usual microchip success story. That’s Angel in the photo. He or she — the article doesn’t say — was found with a 3-year-old girl who was … Continue reading →

Posted in News about Dogs | Tagged Angel, dog, girl, lost, lost-girl-with-dog, microchip, police, registration, tags | 1 Comment

Dogs, Like Babies, Can Read Us

Posted on January 8, 2012 by DogMom

Tim'nCindy Jenkins Carter, Dale Willets Flowers liked this postTweet A new study shows that dogs can read our facial expressions and body language to guess what we’re thinking — on a level previously only confirmed in 6-month-old babies. Dogs were … Continue reading →

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Alert — Dog Food Recalls and Jerky Treat Illness Warnings

Posted on December 31, 2011 by DogMom

Tweet The FDA has announced recalls of two dog foods that contain excessive amounts of aflatoxin, a toxic mold: ARROWBRAND 21% Dog Chunks SKU #807 40 lb. bag ARROWBRAND Super Proeaux Dog Food SKU #812 40 lb. bag ARROWBRAND Professional … Continue reading →