Time for a blog makeover. Please send me any photos you wouldn't mind having posted on the blog. My favorites are photos depicting the human-animal bond - they don't necessarily have to have a human in them, but if they do, that's A-OK. Any pets welcome, and I have a soft spot for kids with … Continue reading Call for Photos
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Fail, Six Ways from Sunday
I often say that most of us in SC are normal people - we just don't make the national news. I'm not sure if this story has gone national but it generally qualifies:After running over a dog on a rural road in McClellanville on Thursday morning, the driver of a pickup truck tried to “put … Continue reading Fail, Six Ways from Sunday
Wysong Hits Back at Blogosphere
Pet food watchers have been critical of Wysong for posting the recall notice for certain batches of their foods a week after notifying retailers. The company has now responded to some of the online comments from consumers with an expanded notice.
LA Pitbull Owners Sue Group Who Killed All Their Dogs
Floyd Boudreaux and his son are suing the Louisiana SPCA for killing all their seized Pitbulls immediately after seizure in a dogfighting case in which the defendants were eventually acquitted of all charges:On March 11, 2005, the men were arrested and 57 dogs were seized from their Youngsville home after a Louisiana State Police investigation … Continue reading LA Pitbull Owners Sue Group Who Killed All Their Dogs
Future Episode of ‘Behind the Music’?
In May, former Missing Persons lead singer Dale Bozzio was convicted of animal cruelty. Long story short, Ms. Bozzio says she cared for a number of feral cats in her home and hired a caretaker to look after them while she was on tour. The caretaker became ill and never showed up for work and … Continue reading Future Episode of ‘Behind the Music’?
Search Term Chaos
In no particular order, rhyme or reason, here is a random sampling of search terms which have led inquiring minds to the blog...racharl ray kills dogsnutro killsPITBULLS KILLINGmake bleev dogsanimals food gettingbiscuit YESpony rider women moviespissingporn scrape rackwhat is a rape rackrape rack michael vickwhat is chinese name for eggshell powderam i legally responsible to … Continue reading Search Term Chaos
Nuh-uh ABC News!
An ABC News article on home cooked meals for pets vs. kibble contains a couple of misleading statements by my interpretation. Regarding the major pet food recall of 2007, ABC says:Dozens of dogs and cats died as owners learned about the tainted dog food, most of which was imported from Chinese manufacturers. Firstly, "dozens" is … Continue reading Nuh-uh ABC News!
Batches of Wysong Dog Food Recalled
From the Wysong website:The following batches of Wysong Canine Diets Maintenance™ and Senior™ have shown above acceptable moisture levels and may contain mold.Wysong Maintenance™: lot #: 090617Wysong Maintenance™: lot #: 090624Wysong Maintenance™: lot #: 090706Wysong Maintenance™: lot #: 090720Wysong Senior™: lot #: 090623
Trivial Pursuit
Interesting tidbit I came across regarding the most popular dogs in Los Angeles County: 1. Chihuahua named Princess (1,262) 2. Chihuahua named Chiquita (1,138) 3. German Shepherd named Lucky (862) 4. Chihuahua named Lucky (819) 5. German Shepherd named Max (784)Made me wonder what the stats might be for my county. I might add that … Continue reading Trivial Pursuit
Treats on the Internets
Birds hosting flu virus may develop drug resistant strains due to modern man's lifestyleCA Governor vetoes AB 241 which was a bad quality care=number of intact pets bill. Ironically, the special interests behind the bill are upset that "special interests" are the reason for the veto.Dolittler takes up the wet vs. dry cat food debatePlaintiffs … Continue reading Treats on the Internets
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