March 2012

Ticks present one of the most common threats to your pets, especially at this time of year.  Ticks are a dogs and cats worst enemy for a variety of reasons; they can transmit diseases, cause anemia, or even paralysis.  They feed on the blood of their hosts by attaching their Read More

Alpharetta, GA - The fact that a puppy was born without a foot will not change his destiny of becoming a service dog, growing up to help the disabled have independence, confidence and happiness in their lives.  His name is Pirelli and while it will take longer than the pups born Read More

Fiona was found with a pile of garbage; she was dirty, blind, and infested with fleas.  You might wonder how her story could have a happy ending, just as I did when I first started watching the video of her rescue.  Trust me, you'll need some tissues for this one, as Fiona's Read More

Spring has sprung - flowers are blooming, daylight lasts longer and we're anxious to get out and enjoy the weather.  But what does this mean for our furry family member?  Yes, more time rolling around outside and drinking out of hoses, but it also means fleas, ticks, allergies, Read More

Seattle, WA - In the first voting round of The Animal Rescue Site’s $300,000 2012 Shelter+ Challenge with Petfinder.com, sixty-nine shelters and rescue groups took home $75,000 in grants to help animals.  The Animal Rescue Site is part of the GreaterGood Network of websites that Read More

Chicopee, MA - What is more fun than an egg hunt on Easter morning?  Weeks of Easter egg hunting!  This Easter season, The Barkers Dozen, a leading baker of USA-made organic pet treats, is bringing the fun and excitement of an Easter egg hunt to its virtual bakery with its second Read More

The Spring season brings with it nicer weather, new plant growth, and nature's beauty at its finest, but it is also that time of year when tending to the lawn and outdoor areas causes many pets to become victim to the hazardous chemicals that are in the products we use. Read More

Cleanicity, the leading manufacturer of pet products inspired by clean freaks, announced the launch of the industry’s only combination pet massager and back scratcher via its online commerce site, www.cleanicity.com. "Itchy dogs and cats are a concern for many pet owners," Read More

Savannah, TN - It's going to be a heartbreaking day for Savannah's K-9 Sanctuary owner, Sally Burnham, when the doors shut for the last time on the dogs she has rescued and created a shelter for.  Burnham recently had to file Chapter 13 bankruptcy and if the home sells, she and Read More

Culver City, CA - Splash Central's Grand Opening is on Saturday, March 24, 2012, 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. with Dog Swimming Demonstrations, Dock Diving Demonstrations plus a Special Appearance by Bardot the Diving Dog, featured on Animal Planet's "Who Let the Dogs Out?" show. Read More