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Bottled water for dogs now on sale (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)

When we heard of a new line of bottled water for dogs, our first thought was, “You must be joking.”
Source: http://www.petswithblogs.com/bottled-water-for-dogs-now-on-sale-seattle-post-intelligencer.html

Jun 27, 2008 | 0 | Dog News, Dogs

AHA: Help animals displaced by flood

Normally I don’t crosspost solicitations for donations, but this email gives some info regarding the current situation in the Midwest… ———- Forwarded message ———- From: American Humane Association - email [at] americanhumane.org Date: Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 10:55 AM Subject: Help animals displaced by flood American Humane, June 2008 Breaking News: American Humane Assists Animals in Flood-Stricken Illinois Over the weekend, American Humane’s Red Star Animal Emergency Services unit deployed
Source: http://www.kcfreecycle.org/2008/06/25/aha-help-animals-displaced-by-flood/

Jun 27, 2008 | 0 | Dog News, Dogs

Tully: Hot dogs and political dialogue (The Indianapolis Star)

A few colleagues and I recently decided to combine a pair of our favorite things: discussion about news and politics, and King David Dogs, the city’s premier hot dog joint.
Source: http://www.petswithblogs.com/tully-hot-dogs-and-political-dialogue-the-indianapolis-star.html

Jun 27, 2008 | 0 | Dog News, Dogs

Rent-a-Pet NOT Posh in Britain!

Rent-a-Pet NOT Posh in Britain! June 25, 2008 – 8:50 am FlexPetz… the pet rental debate… Gucci, an 18-month-old Pomeranian, can be rented once a week for £279 a month. He is the first of a dog fleet for hire by FlexPetz in Britain…but so far the only one on the roster… While pet rental appears to be popular in the US where FlexPetz now operates, (New York, Boston, San Diego and Los Angeles, there is an outcry in Britain led by Robert Brown MSP (Lib Dem, Glasgow Region) and championed by the
Source: http://www.petpixtoday.com/2008/06/25/rent-a-pet-not-posh-in-britain/

Jun 27, 2008 | 0 | Dog News, Dogs

Dogs rescued from ‘house of squalor’ in Jamestown (WIVB Buffalo)

JAMESTOWN, N.Y. (WIVB) - - Where Police in Jamestown have condemned a home and arrested the owner tonight. Authorities had to rescue several dogs from what they call a “house of squalor.”
Source: http://www.petswithblogs.com/dogs-rescued-from-house-of-squalor-in-jamestown-wivb-buffalo.html

Jun 27, 2008 | 0 | Dog News, Dogs

Kinship Circle: Emergency Sheltering Volunteers Needed In Iowa

———- Forwarded message ———- From: Kinship Circle - kinshipcircle [at] accessus.net Date: Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 11:55 PM Subject: Emergency Sheltering Volunteers Needed In Iowa KINSHIP CIRCLE ANIMAL DISASTER AID NETWORK Communicating during disasters to mobilize volunteers, supplies, and other resources for animal victims. www.kinshipcircle.org/disasters 6/24: Emergency Sheltering Volunteers Needed In Iowa Kinship Circle has been asked to continue staffing two surge shelters for Iowa flood
Source: http://www.kcfreecycle.org/2008/06/25/kinship-circle-emergency-sheltering-volunteers-needed-in-iowa/

Jun 27, 2008 | 0 | Dog News, Dogs

Locals shine for Dirt Dogs (Hanover Mariner)

It is not easy being one of the youngest teams in a veteran league. The South Side Dirt Dogs are learning how tough that situation can be. The Dirt Dogs, who use Hanover High and James Edgars Playground in Brockton as their home field are going through some growing pains. “The problem is that we have not been able to get a full commitment of players,” said South Side coach Chad Leoncello. …
Source: http://www.petswithblogs.com/locals-shine-for-dirt-dogs-hanover-mariner.html

Jun 27, 2008 | 0 | Dog News, Dogs

NB resident honored for work with dogs for blind (County Press)

NORTH BRANCH — Chris Venema of North Branch has been honored for her work with dogs and Leader Dogs for the Blind in Rochester.
Source: http://www.petswithblogs.com/nb-resident-honored-for-work-with-dogs-for-blind-county-press.html

Jun 27, 2008 | 0 | Dog News, Dogs

Island of last resort - guardian.co.uk

Island of last resort guardian.co.uk, UK - 23 hours ago Alex Siggelin, 28, and his wife Erica - plus their new baby - run a dog training centre where six young people live and work. Their old wooden house is the … Tags: dog nutrition, dog kennel, dog psychology, dalmation, pit bull, labrador retriever, dog home, sit and stay, walkies, dog food
Source: http://www.doggy-dogs-life.com/blog/dog-training-news/255/island-of-last-resort-guardiancouk/

Jun 27, 2008 | 0 | Dog News, Dogs

Council bans dogs from beaches but commissions massive blue dog sculptures (The Galway Advertiser)

Dogs may be banned from the beaches of Galway, but a pack of Blue Dogs will be taking up residence at the Sean Bhaile housing estate with City Hall’s permission.
Source: http://www.petswithblogs.com/council-bans-dogs-from-beaches-but-commissions-massive-blue-dog-sculptures-the-galway-advertiser.html

Jun 27, 2008 | 0 | Dog News, Dogs
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