Archive for January 2012
Elwood & Reeses: Bonded Mastiffs Seek New Home After Owner's Death
A pair of best friends with a sad story are languishing in a Florida shelter after their owner died unexpectedly, and we’re hoping that you or someone you know will be able to provide a new home for both. Read more
Handicapped Puppy Melts Hearts on Today Show
A woman in Sanford, Florida, first encountered Harper when she spotted a squirming garbage bag. There was a man outside a Save-A-Lot selling Pit Bull puppies. This woman approached him and noticed a noise coming from a garbage bag he was holding. Read more
Prisoners Dig Out Dog Kennels Buried by Snow
A dozen prisoners shoveled snow to help clear a stray dog shelter housing 300 dogs just outside Bucharest on Monday, as temperatures plummeted to five degrees Fahrenheit. Read more
AHS Issues Distemper Alert
( PHOENIX) – As cases of the highly contagious, often fatal distemper disease surface throughout the Valley, the Arizona Humane Society is issuing a community wide health alert to pet owners within Arizona. Read more
AKC/Eukanuba National Championship to Air on ABC Television Network February 4th
Don’t miss the World’s Greatest Dog Show, the AKC Eukanuba National Championship. This year’s show will air on ABC on Saturday, February 4that 2:00 pm EST (check local listings). Watch as the country’s premier dogs vie for the biggest dog show prize in the world! Read more
Disabled Man and Dog Begin New Life Together
There is intentional irony in this dog’s name, and Lucky is just that: having survived a gunshot to the spine and being run over by a car, this happy Denver, Colorado canine is starting a new life in a new home – a perfectly suited one at that. Read more
Distraught Actor Commits Suicide After Putting Dog to Sleep
A struggling soap opera actor took his own life last week after he euthanized his dog, claiming that harassment by his condo association had forced him to betray his best friend. Read more
