San Francisco officials have voted to ban the sale of non-rescue dogs and cats at pet shops as part of a concerted effort to eradicate “inhumane” puppy breeding operations in the city. Continue reading “San Francisco passes law forcing all pet shops to only sell rescue dogs and cats”
Category: February 2017
Brewery offers paid ‘paw-ternity’ leave for employees
BrewDog, a Scottish brewery, is now offering “paw-ternity” leave. DogBrew said the week of leave will ensure dog owners can accompany puppies as they get adapted to their new surroundings. Continue reading “Brewery offers paid ‘paw-ternity’ leave for employees”
Top dog Rumor runs victory lap at Empire State Building after winning Westminster
The top dog got a gourmet steak and a trip to the top of the Empire State Building as part of her whirlwind victory lap Wednesday. Continue reading “Top dog Rumor runs victory lap at Empire State Building after winning Westminster”
Rumor the German Shepherd Dog Wins 2017 Westminster Best in Show
“The German Shepherd Dog standard talks about quality and nobility. Sometimes unrecognizable, but when you recognize it, it hits you home, and that’s what it really is. Continue reading “Rumor the German Shepherd Dog Wins 2017 Westminster Best in Show”
Service dogs trained by inmates deliver Valentine’s Day treats
The dogs come bearing a $50 Valentine’s Day gift box that includes treats such as cookies, artwork designed by dogs, a heart-shaped candle holder, handmade scarf and greeting cards featuring the ICAN service dogs. Continue reading “Service dogs trained by inmates deliver Valentine’s Day treats”
These dogs feel like ‘Warm Bologna.’ Their fans say Bald Is beautiful
Some breeds in the competition of Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, are groomed to look like escapees from the Over-the-Top Coiffure Convention. Continue reading “These dogs feel like ‘Warm Bologna.’ Their fans say Bald Is beautiful”
Russian dog keeps abandoned toddler alive in freezing weather
Hero dog saves Russian toddler’s life by keeping him warm after he was left outside in -21C temperatures for 48 hours. Continue reading “Russian dog keeps abandoned toddler alive in freezing weather”
Hilarious: Talented dog rides a scooter on a busy Chinese road
Meet the dog that rides a scooter! Samoyed weaves its way through traffic on a busy Chinese road. A man took his two dogs out for a ride, with one on his bike and another riding. Continue reading “Hilarious: Talented dog rides a scooter on a busy Chinese road”
Breaking! A Coalition Of Animal Welfare Organizations Take On The Big Dogs At LA County Board Of Supervisors Feb. 14
“Where is the love for these voiceless souls?” Continue reading “Breaking! A Coalition Of Animal Welfare Organizations Take On The Big Dogs At LA County Board Of Supervisors Feb. 14”
Cop responds to call at animal shelter, but he can’t put down tiny rescue pup
As he was on his way out, Marcus couldn’t hep but notice that a shelter supervisor had a small rescue puppy in her hands.He instantly felt a connection with the little guy and wanted to bring the puppy home. Continue reading “Cop responds to call at animal shelter, but he can’t put down tiny rescue pup”
