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It’s National Puppy Day!

Hah! Little did I know that it was National Puppy Day when I posted that hilarious video in my last post! Here’s a story about how National Puppy Day got Started. Check out the website for more info and fun … Continue reading

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Number of allowable pets may increase!

I’m sort of on the fence about this idea! Raising the amount of allowable pets in a home is good for someone that can feasibly take care of the animals, but it may also allow people who can’t take care … Continue reading

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Cats are trainable!!

See! Cats aren’t so aloof afterall. Many people think that cats are boring and aloof since they’re known for not obeying commands like dogs do. True cat people know different (sorry but yes I defend the species vehemently to those … Continue reading

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Chelsea the lab saves California fruits

(UPDATED COVERAGE, Aug. 20) FRESNO, Calif. – As a token of its appreciation, members of the California citrus industry presented a basket of treats and chew toys to Chelsea, the dog that discovered a package containing curry leaves and Asian … Continue reading

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Animal shelters are overcrowded!

And I noticed it allot today. Today I went to visit my friend Blackie (you know him already) and I noticed just within three days how much the volume of animals has increased since last Saturday. When I went there … Continue reading

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Shelter animals should not fall victim to the California budget crisis

The thought of this makes me terribly sad. Animals who find their way into shelters whether it’s due to home foreclosure, abandonment, or just simply getting lost should not have to suffer the possibility of being put down because there … Continue reading

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Pierce goes Nuts for Mutts

This is the first time in a few years that I’ve been unable to go to the May Nuts for Mutts event at Pierce College. Both the Nuts for Mutts and Nuts for Mutts – The Walk (which happens in … Continue reading

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Great news on the puppy store front!

I had just turned on the television when an announcement came on saying that the Puppy Store of Hollywood has now started selling (or adopting) rescue puppies instead of puppy mill dogs. This is a great victory in trying to … Continue reading

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