ABC NEWS/AP - Their fur caked with mud, pet dogs trot forlornly in rubble-filled streets along Japan’s devastated coastline, foraging for scraps and searching for owners. Luna, a six-year-old Beagle mix, is tied to a tree, barking for attention or sleeping in a cardboard box on a dirty cushion, two bowls of frozen water before her. Still she is one of the lucky ones. She has food. Passers-by pet and comfort her...more…
Archive for March, 2011
Tragedy in Japan Leaving behind homeless pets.
Thursday, March 31st, 2011
TOBY KEITH NOMINATED FOR CMA ENTERTAINER OF THE YEAR. How he is celebrating…
Thursday, March 31st, 2011The Academy of Country Music Awards are next week — and, while country has America’s special attention, it seems like a perfect time to do something special for our troops. I’m humbled to be nominated for Entertainer of the Year, but that pales in comparison to the humbling experience of when I visit our troops on a USO tour….more…
“Toby Keith is a true patriot. He is always thinking of the troops and what he can do to help them at every turn. I’m joining Toby’s quest to send some comforts of home to our troops and I hope you will also.”~Jeff Marginean, Host of the My Buddy Butch Show.
Why Your Dog Likes to Dig and How to Stop it.
Thursday, March 31st, 2011MICHIGAN – (Lansing State Journal) - The American Kennel Club notes that while certain breeds, terriers in particular, tend to dig more because it’s in their genes, dogs dig as an outlet for frustration when they are left alone outside in the backyard. Digging provides something to do when an active, intelligent dog is bored out of his mind. “Dogs dig for a number of reasons,” said AKC Canine Good Citizen Director and Certified Applied Animal Behaviorist Mary Burch…more…
Nature’s Logic Celebrates 5 Years of Making 100% Natural Pet Food
Thursday, March 31st, 2011NEBRASKA – (MBB News) Nature’s Logic, of Lincoln, Nebraska, is celebrating five years of making high-quality, 100% natural foods for dogs and cats. Since 2006, the company has introduced canned, dry, and raw formulas, all without chemically-synthesized vitamins or minerals. Over the years, Nature’s Logic has expanded the selection of protein choices, now offering chicken, lamb, duck, venison, beef, rabbit, salmon, and our newest flavor, sardine...more…
The Loudest PURRRRRING Cat!
Thursday, March 31st, 2011ENGLAND (RR-AP) Smokey, a gray and white tabby cat, prepares to receive a treat from owner Ruth Adams, in Northampton , England. A British community college says it has recorded Smokey, whose lawnmower-like purr hit 73 decibels, 16 times louder than the average feline. The recording has been submitted to the Guinness World Records….more