Archive : Dogs in the News

For many, the idea of adopting or 'rescuing' a dog carries with it a certain image. Some people mistakenly look at dog adoption as if it's buying cheap, discounted or broken goods. But, according to an initiative between national dog adoption website DogsBlog.com and Butcher's Pet Care,...

For many, the idea of adopting or 'rescuing' a dog carries with it a certain image. Some people mistakenly look at dog adoption as if it's buying cheap, discounted or broken goods. But, according to an initiative between national dog adoption website DogsBlog.com and Butcher's Pet Care,...

For many, the idea of adopting or 'rescuing' a dog carries with it a certain image. Some people mistakenly look at dog adoption as if it's buying cheap, discounted or broken goods. But, according to an initiative between national dog adoption website DogsBlog.com and Butcher's Pet Care,...

Over at the dog allergies website today, an interesting 6 tips for dealing with effects of dog allergies. Does the presence of your dog cause you to sneeze unmercifully? Do your eyes fill with tears of misery instead of tears of joy when your canine companion wants to be close? Many of us who love animals...

Ever wanted to get one to one dog advice from TV's 'The Dog Whisperer', Cesar Millan? Well, you might not be able to hire him to train your dog – he's pretty famous and probably expensive! – but you CAN get to meet the man in person and possibly discuss some of the dog training...

October 3rd through 9th is National Fire Prevention Week in the United States and every year, school children across the country learn how to best protect themselves in the event of a fire.  Unfortunately, those classes aren’t available for some of the most vulnerable members of our families —...

"Dog Whisperer" Cesar Millan and True Blood star Michelle Forbes have joined forces with Last Chance for Animals (LCA) for Puppy Mill Awareness Day on Saturday, September 18. Flanked by replicas of pre-historic dinosaurs, "the location of Puppy Mill Awareness Day at the Tar Pits is symbolic...

September 28, 2010 marks the fourth World Rabies Day.  This annual event, led by the Global Alliance for Rabies Control, provides a unique platform for individuals and organisations to raise awareness and understanding about the importance of rabies prevention. Rabies remains one of the most serious...

For many, the idea of adopting or 'rescuing' a dog carries with it a certain image. Some people mistakenlylook at dog adoption as if it's buying cheap, discounted or broken goods. But, according to an initiative between national dog adoption website DogsBlog.com and Butcher's Pet Care,...

World's largest dog bed record attempt: FloBeds, pioneer in the eco-friendly mattress industry, and a market leader in customized organic sleep systems, attempted to set two Guinness World Records – the Largest Dog Bed and the Biggest Dog Pile – during Labor Day Weekend in Fort Bragg,...