- What an Aggressive Dog Says About its Owner LiveScience.com - Thu, May 24, 2012
Would you rather own a domineering pit bull or a loving Labrador? The answer may say a lot about your personality. More »What an Aggressive Dog Says About its Owner
Would you rather own a domineering pit bull or a loving Labrador? The answer may say a lot about your personality.
- The 10 Best Cities to Be a Pet US News - Wed, May 23, 2012
There are lists of the best cities for retirees, the best places to be single, and the most affordable cities, but no one seems to ask how the kittens feel. More »The 10 Best Cities to Be a Pet
There are lists of the best cities for retirees, the best places to be single, and the most affordable cities, but no one seems to ask how the kittens feel.
Chinese Pet Treats Linked to 900 Dog Deaths, Illnesses ABC News - Wed, May 23, 2012Jerky Treats Caused Kidney Failure, Deaths of US Dogs, Say Owners More »Chinese Pet Treats Linked to 900 Dog Deaths, Illnesses
Jerky Treats Caused Kidney Failure, Deaths of US Dogs, Say Owners
- The genetic mystery behind dog DNA The Week - Wed, May 23, 2012
Scientists generally believe that modern canines descended from ancient wolves, but the thousands of years of evolution are still a "big blurred mess" More »The genetic mystery behind dog DNA
Scientists generally believe that modern canines descended from ancient wolves, but the thousands of years of evolution are still a "big blurred mess"
- Iowa man with zebra, parrot in truck gets DUI AP - Wed, May 23, 2012
An Iowa man stopped outside a Dubuque bar with a small zebra and a parrot in his truck has been charged with drunken driving. More »Iowa man with zebra, parrot in truck gets DUI
An Iowa man stopped outside a Dubuque bar with a small zebra and a parrot in his truck has been charged with drunken driving.
- DogVacay website finds temporary homes for dogs while owners take vacations AP - Wed, May 23, 2012
or find him a new friend online. More »DogVacay website finds temporary homes for dogs while owners take vacations
or find him a new friend online.
Doggy couch surfing? Website has lodging for dogs AP - Wed, May 23, 2012When you travel and have to leave your dog behind, you can call a kennel, hire a pet sitter — or find him a new friend online. More »Doggy couch surfing? Website has lodging for dogs
When you travel and have to leave your dog behind, you can call a kennel, hire a pet sitter — or find him a new friend online.
From rubble to rebuilding: A year in Joplin, Mo. AP - Tue, May 22, 2012The tornado that hit Joplin, Mo., a year ago took 161 lives, injured hundreds more and destroyed thousands of homes and buildings. It also fractured the landscape of … More »From rubble to rebuilding: A year in Joplin, Mo.
The tornado that hit Joplin, Mo., a year ago took 161 lives, injured hundreds more and destroyed thousands of homes and buildings. It also fractured the landscape of the city and opened the door to a massive rebuilding and recovery operation.
- Why Dogs' Origins Are Still Mysterious LiveScience.com - Tue, May 22, 2012
Humans' close relationship to dogs has so far obscured their history so much that it's not yet possible to use genetic data to tease out the details of their domestication, … More »Why Dogs' Origins Are Still Mysterious
Humans' close relationship to dogs has so far obscured their history so much that it's not yet possible to use genetic data to tease out the details of their domestication, new research indicates.
- Keeping Your Family Safe From Dog Bites HealthDay - Tue, May 22, 2012
SATURDAY, May 19 (HealthDay News) -- More than 4.7 million Americans are bitten by dogs each year, and more than half of those victims are younger than age 14, experts … More »Keeping Your Family Safe From Dog Bites
SATURDAY, May 19 (HealthDay News) -- More than 4.7 million Americans are bitten by dogs each year, and more than half of those victims are younger than age 14, experts say.
Fake testicles, facemasks, the new level of pet pampering Relaxnews - Sun, May 20, 2012People and their pets often end up resembling each other, but image-obsessed Americans are taking that age-old relationship a step further, treating their four-legged … More »Fake testicles, facemasks, the new level of pet pampering
People and their pets often end up resembling each other, but image-obsessed Americans are taking that age-old relationship a step further, treating their four-legged friends to everything from spa facials to testicle implants.
Fake testicles and facials, new ways of pet pampering AFP - Sun, May 20, 2012People and their pets often end up resembling each other, but image-obsessed Americans are taking that age-old relationship a step further, treating their four-legged … More »Fake testicles and facials, new ways of pet pampering
People and their pets often end up resembling each other, but image-obsessed Americans are taking that age-old relationship a step further, treating their four-legged friends to everything from spa facials to testicle implants.
Records: Joplin twister was costliest since 1950 AP - Sat, May 19, 2012The cost of 30 manhole covers that got sucked away: $5,800. A new concession stand at the destroyed high school: $228,600. Shelter and care for more than 1,300 homeless … More »Records: Joplin twister was costliest since 1950
The cost of 30 manhole covers that got sucked away: $5,800. A new concession stand at the destroyed high school: $228,600. Shelter and care for more than 1,300 homeless pets: $372,000.
- 7 Fun Accessories for Your Geeky Pet Mashable - Fri, May 18, 2012
1. Facebook "Like" Custom Pet/Dog/Cat iD Tag More »7 Fun Accessories for Your Geeky Pet
1. Facebook "Like" Custom Pet/Dog/Cat iD Tag
'Dog TV' to soothe canine souls AFP - Thu, May 17, 2012I lead a dog's life. Good food. Long walks. A fulfilling job chasing off the mailman. So what's all this about a television channel that's created just for Fido? More »'Dog TV' to soothe canine souls
I lead a dog's life. Good food. Long walks. A fulfilling job chasing off the mailman. So what's all this about a television channel that's created just for Fido?
Boomers' love of pets could change as both age AP - Thu, May 17, 2012Hazel the schnauzer and Wrigley the black lab mix mean everything to Harriet Buscombe. The dogs protect her on her pre-dawn runs around her Champaign, Ill., neighborhood, … More »Boomers' love of pets could change as both age
Hazel the schnauzer and Wrigley the black lab mix mean everything to Harriet Buscombe. The dogs protect her on her pre-dawn runs around her Champaign, Ill., neighborhood, but mostly they make her feel great.
ROLL CALL: Justin Bieber Admits: 'I've Had A Beer' Access Hollywood - Wed, May 16, 2012Plus, Josh Hutcherson explains his nose surgery. Chris Hemsworth debuts his daughter! And, George Clooney has a new furry four-legged friend! Your Daily Dispatch of Celebrity … More »ROLL CALL: Justin Bieber Admits: 'I've Had A Beer'
Plus, Josh Hutcherson explains his nose surgery. Chris Hemsworth debuts his daughter! And, George Clooney has a new furry four-legged friend! Your Daily Dispatch of Celebrity Shenanigans!
ROLL CALL: Justin Bieber Admits: 'I've Had A Beer' Access Hollywood - Wed, May 16, 2012Plus, Josh Hutcherson explains his nose surgery. Chris Hemsworth debuts his daughter! And, George Clooney has a new furry four-legged friend! Your Daily Dispatch of … More »ROLL CALL: Justin Bieber Admits: 'I've Had A Beer'
Plus, Josh Hutcherson explains his nose surgery. Chris Hemsworth debuts his daughter! And, George Clooney has a new furry four-legged friend! Your Daily Dispatch of Celebrity Shenanigans!
- NYC complex in doghouse over strict no-pet rule AP - Wed, May 16, 2012
A sprawling housing complex in the Bronx has been fined $85,000 for not allowing residents to keep emotional-support dogs. More »NYC complex in doghouse over strict no-pet rule
A sprawling housing complex in the Bronx has been fined $85,000 for not allowing residents to keep emotional-support dogs.
- The $60,000 custody battle... over a dog The Week - Wed, May 16, 2012
A New York man vows to go into debt to get a beloved pet back from his ex-girlfriend. And he's not the only one willing to pick a legal fight over a barking companio … More »The $60,000 custody battle... over a dog
A New York man vows to go into debt to get a beloved pet back from his ex-girlfriend. And he's not the only one willing to pick a legal fight over a barking companion
- Dog, nappy and football found in Aussie croc AFP - Wed, May 16, 2012
Rangers who shot a saltwater crocodile that was terrorising pets in northern Australia found a dog, a pair of shorts, a football and a nappy in its stomach, according to a local report.
- Senior living centers across US accept more pets AP - Tue, May 15, 2012
Shirlee and Nathan "Nick" Horowitz faced one serious health crisis after another before their doctor said they had to move into an assisted living center. They had only one condition — they weren't going anywhere without their dog.
- New pecking order for U.S. chickens: backyard city coops Reuters - Tue, May 15, 2012
ORLANDO (Reuters) - Forget farm-to-table. The newest locavore trend in U.S. cities comes from the backyard: eggs out of the urban chicken coop. "It is part of the creative class trend," said Orlando city commissioner Patty Sheehan, who pushed through an urban chicken pilot program last week. Within hours after it was adopted …
- Where the Summer Jobs Are US News - Tue, May 15, 2012
If you're a college student looking for summer work, or simply want a part-time job that challenges you for a few months, there are plenty of options to consider this year. Here's more about four of them:
- Should animal abusers be treated like sex offenders? The Week - Mon, May 14, 2012
Just like child molesters, animal abusers in one New York county will have to register so their neighbors know who they are
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The Atlantic Wire - Thu, May 24, 2012With the advent of Wes Anderson's latest entry into his compendium of eight—the movie Moonrise Kingdom, out in New York and Las Angeles Friday—there's enough of a catalog to ensure that there's one for each of us. So, what's your favorite Wes Anderson film? You would be … More »What Your Favorite Wes Anderson Movie Says About You
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