Archive for July, 2012

See Spot Hunt Dot

See Spot Hunt Dot

Squirrels, cars, cats—now you can add laser pointer beams to the things dogs love to chase. But why do they so doggedly pursue the litte red dots these office tools project onto walls and floors? Seems the flighty motion triggers the predatory hunter in them. Dogs will chase laser lights endlessly, which might be fun [...]


Broadway Goes to the Dogs

Broadway Goes to the Dogs

The musical Annie is about to be revived again and the producers have been busy announcing the cast, including the lucky dog who will play Sandy. And we mean lucky; Sunny was a mutt in a Houston dog shelter and she was about to be put down when the casting crew found her and scooped [...]


Flying Dogs

Flying Dogs

Move over Westminster Dog Show, there’s a new canine competition that’s beginning to pick up fans in fast order. Dock jumping is an emerging dog tournament that expects entrants to display their athletic skills via leaps off a dock and into a lake. Challenges include trying for the highest jump, longest jump and fastest retrieving [...]


Holy Muttrimony

Holy Muttrimony

The most expensive dog wedding in history is in the works, but at least all the money being spent is going toward The Humane Society. The lucky bride, Baby Hope, will be wearing a $6,000 gown featuring Swarovski crystals. The groom, Chilly Pasternak, was last seen sporting a multi-color coat. Article here


iPawd

iPawd

If you’ve ever wondered what could happen if your dog got its paws on your iPhone, here’s the hilarious answer in the form of a blog collecting texts between a British pup and his master. You’ll laugh so hard, you’ll fall out of your chair and onto your dog’s bed.


July 4th: A dog’s least favorite holiday

July 4th: A dog's least favorite holiday

For many pups, the sounds of fireworks are nothing to celebrate. To their sensitive ears, the booms and crackles sound threatening. So as you prepare for Independence Day, here are some tips from Petside.com to help you help your pup get through the festivities without too much fear. Click for details