Sad Puppy
Good morning everyone. Hope you all had a great weekend. Very sad the Pup crawl was rained out and even more sad we weren’t able to hand out our pets mats to the winners of our little FB competition. We will just have to settle for listing the winners the free mats here.
Winners Announced Tomorrow
Sorry for the delay. The winners of the MD Pet Mats will be announced tomorrow at the crawl.
Boldface Buddy
Start your day tomorrow with a copy of The New York Daily News and you’ll see Buddy making news as part of a story on spring cleaning!
Commuting Canines
Here’s a fun tale about a Long Island hound that decided to board a train to New York City without an owner—or a ticket! Perhaps the dog was trying to come visit Buddy?
Buddy’s Toy of the Week
Buddy’s taking spring training seriously and is including in his work out regimen plenty of time to pump iron. OK, pump rubber. These Tough Dog Dumbells stand up to strong jaws as they work to strengthen neck and shoulder muscles.
Perps Helping Pups
Buddy found this story about prison inmates training rescue dogs to make them adoption-ready really great. Both inmates and canines benefit greatly.
A New Leash On Life
Many of dogs participating in the Second Annual Brooklyn Bridge Pup Crawl this Saturday, April 16 will be sporting a very special leash.
Bug Off!
With flea and tick season fast approaching, Buddy wanted to share some tips for applying repellents.
Small Dogs are the Biggest Players in upcoming Pup Crawl
Small Dogs are the Biggest Players in upcoming Pup Crawl.
Lending a Helping Paw
When Buddy heard that pet reporter and dogster.com founder Julia Szabo had a dog with severe arthritis, he asked the Microdry team to send her a pet mat. The timing was right—her Border Collie Sheba is resting comfortably on it after surgery.
Pet Mat on AOL’s Paw Nation
Check out this latest review on our Pet Mat on AOL’s Paw Nation. How good do I look?
Pup Culture
Being a dog and an avid music fan, Buddy thought all of his fans should know this interesting bit of trivia about the band Three Dog Night.
500 Dogs to Storm the Brooklyn Bridge!
It’s all part of the Second Annual Brooklyn Bridge “Pup Crawl,” a parade event organized by a group of New York City dog lovers to raise funds to support animal shelters and rescues across the country. The event starts in City Hall Park on Saturday, April 16 at 5:30.
Morning Ruff Hour
Buddy knows that working owners are super stressed in the morning. Here’s a story he found with tips on how to enhance the efficiency of taking care of your dog before you run out the door.
Buddy’s Toy of the Week
With spring finally emerging, Buddy’s training for squirrel chasing. He loves the Kyjen Hide-A-Squirrel Puzzle because it challenges his abilities to find squirrels anywhere on or in a tree.
Pet Detective
Yes, there is such a thing. Buddy found out about one hard at work in Texas trying to help a woman find her show dog.
More Hound Humor
Everyone at Microdry knows they’re working with dogs like Buddy when they hear the jingle of dog tags and the echo of small paws running down narrow halls. Here’s an article Buddy found listing 35 signs that you’re living with dogs:
Boy’s Best Friend
Buddy wanted to share this great news story about a South Carolina dog standing watch over a lost 22 month-old boy.
Go Dogs!
Buddy’s proud to announce that canine pets just recently outnumbered feline ones in the U.K.! He’s hoping the U.S. will be the next to reverse the rule of the cat, though at last count dogs here were still about 12 million behind.
Hound Humor
Buddy loves a laugh. Check out Ikea’s newest furnishing launched oh so appropriately on April 1st.
Buddy’s Toy of the Week
Working in New York’s fashion district has made Buddy a connoisseur of shoes. However, as much as he loves the look of a Louboutin, he prefers to chomp on the Shooey Chewie. Made out of naturally Vibram rubber, this shoe sole also features a rope pull ideal for playing tug too. Of course, it comes in a wide range of fashion colors. Because even when it comes to chewing, style matters.
