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The Feast of Lennox – A Loving Dog's Last Meal [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 21:20:18 +0000

Here is a sad but sweet story that hits close to home for me. It’s about a dog named Lennox that lived like a boss, and his last meal was fit for such a great dog. We saw it passed around on Facebook, but the post originated on Reddit, by Nikolaoss the roomate of Lennox’s [...]

Loyal Dog Attends Mass Every Day At Church Where Owner's Funeral Was Held

Jeff Easterling — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 18:05:55 +0000

This is a great story for anyone that has ever experienced the unconditional love and devotion of a dog. This dog is so loyal to his owner, that he has continued to go to mass at the church where her funeral was held months ago. Read the details. Ciccio, a 12-year-old German Shepherd, was adopted as [...]

Photos With Santa at Petsmart This Saturday to Benefit Muttley Crew Rescue

Mimi — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 12:58:39 +0000

Bring your pets and kids out to have their photo made with Santa this Saturday at Petsmart in Texarkana, Texas and help out a local dog rescue. Muttley Crew Rescue is hosting the event.Photos with Santa at Petsmart from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, December 1, 2012. Have your pets’ and kids’ photo [...]

Man's Best Friend is Baby's Best Friend Too

Jeff Easterling — Tue, 10 Jul 2012 05:30:35 +0000

It is widely known that Dogs have a great influence on not only people’s mental well being as therapy dogs, but physical healing too. There is a recent study that says dogs in the household may actually help babies stay healthier. Scientists in Finland had parents keep up with the interactions between their children and [...]

Dogs Will Be Dogs – Guilty or Not! [VIDEO]

Lisa Lindsey — Sat, 03 Dec 2011 15:34:32 +0000

Hope your having a fantastic weekend!! I found this video of a dog doing what he does best. Obviously, he had a blast while his owner was away and then looking a little guilty when found out. Hope you enjoy it!!

A Dog, A Girl, A Car Race [VIDEO]

Lisa Lindsey — Sat, 25 Jun 2011 17:01:21 +0000

Who thinks this stuff up? This is a great little video! Who do you think will win? Does your dog have any special talents? When I was in High School, we had a German Shepard/Huskie mix, and I’d get on a skate board and he’d pull me fast down the street. Aw, Kodi was such [...]

Would You Pay For Your Dog's Medical Treatment Before Your Own?

Jeff Easterling — Wed, 06 Apr 2011 17:00:03 +0000

Knowing how much folks can love their pets... this isn't all that surprising.

According to a new survey by the American Pet Products Association, 16% of dog owners, or one in six, say that if they could only afford to pay for either their pet's medical treatment, or their own... they'd go for the dog.

Do Dogs Really Need Clothing in Cold Weather?

Jeff Easterling — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 17:34:33 +0000

When someone dresses their dog up in clothing, it always seems like it's verging on animal cruelty. But it turns out that an extra layer DOES help some dogs stay warm. And it's something veterinarians suggest all the time.

Here's why: The normal body temperature for a dog is between 101 and 102 degrees. That means in cold weather, they start feeling cold before we do.