Posts from ‘June, 2008’

I recently got an email from Annette, a member of the Broward County Chihuahua Meetup group about several chihuahuas available for adoption at Miami Dade Animal Services.  This is a high kill shelter…If you are interested in any of these dogs, call the shelter’s main phone line at 305-884-1101.  Their adoption hours are Mon-Fri, 10 [...]

So the other day my husband and I decided we should buy Charlie some interactive dog toys.  We headed over to Pet Supermarket and The Doggy Store in Fort Lauderdale.  We got her 2 toys and this is what happened:
1.  The Kong:  The Kong is a toy that you stuff with treats.  Dogs are supposed to play [...]

A three-legged, one-eyed Chinese Crested from St. Petersburg, Florida won the coveted title of World’s Ugliest Dog!  You can check out him out here.

I have to say that dogs would be number 1 on my list!  If you’re looking for a good laugh, check out this site…I am sure lots of you already have!

Friday is Take Your Dog to Work Day!  This day was created by Pet Sitters International (check out their site for more info) almost 10 years ago in order to celebrate the bond between people and dogs and also to promote pet adoption.  Way to go to all the bosses out there who are allowing their employees [...]

I just found out about AnimalAttraction.com, an online community for animal lovers.  Become a member (for free) and they will donate $1.00 to 1 of 4 pet related charities (you choose which one.)  They also donate a penny for every day that you log in.  After checking out the site, I have to say that [...]

My brother was going through some things this weekend and came across the Cinco de Mayo decorations.  Turns out the sombrero was the perfect size for Rocky…

These 2 English Bulldogs need their forever homes!  If you are interested in adopting 1 of these dogs, please contact Adopt-A-Bull Rescue at 954-802-1442.

Boss is a super sweet Olde English Bulldog.  He came from a loving home whose family could no longer care for him.  He absolutely loves being around other dogs and people.  He makes [...]

A dog wash is being held this Saturday, June 7.  All donations will go the the South Florida Siberian Husky Rescue group.  It is being held in the VCA Hillsboro Animal Hospital parking lot (4181 W. Hillsboro Blvd.) from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.  A bathing & brushing is $10.  Nail trimmings are $5.  I think [...]

Several South Florida animal shelters are joining together to promote the Pet Adopt-a-thon.  The Humane Society of Greater Miami is offering 50% off all adoptions every Friday, Saturday and Sunday during the month of June at its North Miami Beach location (16101 W. Dixie Hwy.)   The goal is to find homes for more than 300 [...]