There’s a new Maru video out there, but all the chatter isn’t on what this adorable fluff ball does, rather what he’s eating out of. Seen in the video is Maru’s new chow and scratching area, which showcases a chic curved wood stand that holds Maru’s dish. It took some Internet sleuthing, but I found where […]
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The other day, I received a copy of Wagging Tales in the mail. Before actually reading it, I had little to no expectations for the book. It looked like it could be any other well-intentioned, perhaps too precious book about animals. But upon reading the word “telepathic” on the jacket cover, I realized this wasn’t your average
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I have a soft spot for pets with handicaps. When my dog Lulu had to get her rear leg amputated due to cancer, I saw firsthand just how little handicaps affect animals. For the most part, they’re the same loving and active animals you’d hope any pet would be. Roo is no exception. The little
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We’re honored to have Judy Nguyen guest post for us today. Judy, of Antioch, CA, runs the Northern California based dog rescue, Walkin the Bark. As the proud owner of Popeye, the bipedal pup, she shares her insights on what it’s like to decide to amputate and life with a handicapable dog. Our dog, Popeye, is like most
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One part ant farm, one part Discovery Channel, Kenneth Feldman’s view from his Brooklyn apartment is a hybrid of pawesomeness. For a second year in a row, a momma squirrel has come to nest in Kenneth’s window, which overlooks an empty lot. The room, which is a relatively empty and quiet room his wife can practice
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More pet-themed products for you animal lovers — this time Takkoda, a London-based site that offers t-shirts and decor items featuring pets dressed up like Michael Jackson, Audrey Hepburn, Spock, and other iconic characters. Takkoda (meaning ‘friend to all’ in Sioux) started because its founders couldn’t find cool t-shirts (and other products) with animal designs on
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When Alex Darsey found a pitiful two month old pit bull cowering on a street corner in Brooklyn he couldn’t turn around and ignore him. Passers by told Alex that the puppy had been thrown out a car moments earlier, which clinched Alex’s new friendship with the scared, but loving dog. Alex took the poor
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Having been around the media block, I’ve amassed a large collection of acquaintances who work at a variety of publications, one of those being the esteemed Cat Fancy. As is the case with many magazines these days, the feline-friendly journal has been having a tough time selling advertising due to both the recession and a not-so-friendly
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Vegansaurus posted this great photo by local dog walker Lucia Rose of Maggie, a dog who recently got spayed and was equipped with a cone. Her owner came up with the brilliant idea of decorating the neck cone to look like a sunflower, with Maggie’s adorable face in the center. Nice one! Of course, no
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While it is usual for anyone to travel on BART, sometimes pet owners often wonder if they can travel on BART along with their pets. There are some rules that apply when taking your pets on BART. BART refers to the electric commuter trains that connect San Francisco with Oakland, Fremont, Richmond, Pittsburgh, Pleasanton, and
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