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On The 9th Day – God Made A Dog [VIDEO]

Gailen Sprague — Fri, 22 Feb 2013 14:55:14 +0000

I’m sure by now, most of us are familiar with the viral video Dodge used in the Superbowl about how on the 8th day “God made a Farmer”. This is what happened the very next day… If you’re a dog lover like me…you might want to grab a tissue.

Adorable Scottie Pinwheel as Dogs Spin Around Feeding Dish [VIDEO]

John Riggs — Sat, 26 Jan 2013 16:06:24 +0000

This six pack of scottish terrier puppies have a unique way of drinking milk. In this round feeding bowl, the puppies show up, make room for each other, and start moving around in a circle creating a hypnotizing pinwheel effect.

The Feast of Lennox – A Loving Dog's Last Meal [VIDEO]

Jeff Easterling — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 21:20:18 +0000

Here is a sad but sweet story that hits close to home for me. It’s about a dog named Lennox that lived like a boss, and his last meal was fit for such a great dog. We saw it passed around on Facebook, but the post originated on Reddit, by Nikolaoss the roomate of Lennox’s [...]

Loyal Dog Attends Mass Every Day At Church Where Owner's Funeral Was Held

Jeff Easterling — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 18:05:55 +0000

This is a great story for anyone that has ever experienced the unconditional love and devotion of a dog. This dog is so loyal to his owner, that he has continued to go to mass at the church where her funeral was held months ago. Read the details. Ciccio, a 12-year-old German Shepherd, was adopted as [...]

Wyoming Ranks 10th for Pet Ownership [POLL]

Erin — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 18:58:52 +0000

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) recently released its U.S. Pet Ownership & Demographics Sourcebook, which revealed that Wyoming ranks 10th for pet ownership with 61.8 percent of households owning a pet. The top 10 pet-owning states are: Vermont with 70.8 percent pet owners New Mexico with 67.6 percent pet owners South Dakota with 65.6 percent pet [...]

Do You Consider Your Pets To Be Part Of The Family?-[POLL]

Jon Michaels — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 02:04:08 +0000

In a recent Harris Poll nine out of ten pet owners in the U.S. say they consider their pets to be part of the family and 67% of those polled said they occasionally share a bed at night with their pet.Thirty-three percent say they rarely or never sleep with a pet. My house would be [...]

Top 6 Holiday Gift Picks for Pets

Vetstreet Editors — Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:38:03 +0000

We know you’ll be inundated with gift ideas this holiday season, but after sharing our ideas for gifts for your vet, we couldn’t resist offering a few of our own favorites for the year courtesy of VetStreet’s Dr. Patty Khuly.