I am regretfully placing the blog on a brief hiatus and leaving up this open thread so that readers can share links, stories, greetings and all other animal related sundries. I will miss the regular commenters (and even you irregular ones) but I hope to contribute to this open thread during the break as a … Continue reading Open Thread for Blog Hiatus
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Dinner at Chez Dog
This is a pretty easy and versatile recipe that can be shared by human and dogs. You can use any kind of potatoes, any kind of broth and add the protein and veggies of your choice. For the dish shown in these photos, I used regular baking potatoes, unsalted chicken broth, butter, eggs and baby … Continue reading Dinner at Chez Dog
Treats on the Internets
While there is some question as to whether dogs in general like to be dressed up, it is certain that at least one dog in WA does not like being dressed up, getting lost and being picked up the police. (Thanks Lisa.) A disabled veteran in TX found a job where he could bring his … Continue reading Treats on the Internets
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NC Shelter Kills Microchipped Lost Dog While Owners Search for Her
It seems like I've written this post a thousand times. Maybe I need to develop a template where I can simply fill in the lost pet's name, the name of the shelter that killed him, the list of screw-ups that lead up to the killing and the list of people being blamed (which as it … Continue reading NC Shelter Kills Microchipped Lost Dog While Owners Search for Her
TN Aquarium Threatened by Fire, Animals Left Inside
In the argument over keeping wild animals captive for public display and corporate profit, here's one for the CON side of the ledger: More than 10,500 animals at the Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies are on their own after staff was forced to evacuate when the Gatlinburg wildfire came within 50 feet of the structure … Continue reading TN Aquarium Threatened by Fire, Animals Left Inside
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