October 29th, 2009

The Guiding Eyes for the Blind Creates A Recreation Area With The Planet Dog Foundation Grant

Planet Dog Foundation awarded Guiding Eyes for the Blind a $38,000 grant last fall to build a recreation area at their campus in Yorktown Heights, NY. Today, they are to proud to announce the grand [...]

October 28th, 2009

Today’s Spotlight: Dog Gift Baskets From Bisket Baskets And More

Bisket Baskets and More have years of experience creating intricate and high quality gift baskets. Since 1999, the family owned business, has created thousands of unique baskets for both humans and pets alike. Today, they [...]

October 28th, 2009

Fifty Chicago Pet Stores Sign The Humane Society of the United States’ “Puppy Friendly Pet Store Pledge”

After feeling pressure from animal advocates, fifty pet stores located in the Chicago area have signed The Humane Society of the United States’ “Puppy Friendly Pet Store Pledge.” Officially, pet stores will no longer sell [...]

October 28th, 2009

According To America’s Funniest Home Videos, Dogs Are Funnier Than Cats

Dogs are definitely funnier than cats, according to “America’s Funniest Home Videos” executives, the Associated Press reported. The ever-popular television series which is beginning its 20th year on ABC next month, found that dogs are [...]

October 28th, 2009

Petfinder.com Partners With PetFirst Healthcare To Increase Adoptions And Pet Health Insurance

Petfinder.com has an online database with over 13,000 adoptable pets from animal shelters and rescue organizations across the United States, Canada and Mexico. They have decided to partner with PetFirst Healthcare, a privately-owned pet insurance [...]

October 28th, 2009

“Say No To Shared Streets!” Guide Dogs For the Blind In The UK Is Suing Dixon Jones

After months of protesting against “shared streets” in Central London, Guide Dogs for the Blind in the UK is suing Dixon Jones in High Court, BDonline reported. The £25 million project was protested against by [...]

October 27th, 2009

Animal Planet’s New Mini-Series, “Pit Bulls And Parolees”

Tia Maria Torres, 49, is not only a mother, but a top Pit bull trainer and the founder/owner of Villalobos Rescue Center, the largest rescue organization for Pit bulls, which is located just outside of [...]

October 27th, 2009

WebMD Launches A Healthy Pets Section

Today, WebMD launched a new section on their popular health website for pets called “Healthy Pets.” They’ve decided to provide pet owners with the latest health and wellness information because over 75 percent of their [...]

October 27th, 2009

Las Vegas Proposes A Strict New Bill No 2009-44 That Would Affect Pet Shop Owners

The Las Vegas City Council has proposed a new ordinance that would create stricter requirements for pet shops. The new ordinance is called Bill No. 2009-44 and it’s scheduled to be heard by the committee [...]

October 26th, 2009

It’s Official- The World’s Oldest Dog Is Otto

At the age of 20-years-and-eight-months, Otto, a Dachshund-Cross Terrier has officially gained the title of World’s Oldest Dog by the Guinness Book of Records, the Daily Mail UK reported. Previously, Chanel, a 21-year-old Dachshund from [...]

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