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  • 1,200+ Canines Don Tiaras & ‘Tails’ This Week for Doggy Proms

    from 4 The Love of Animals

    on Saturday May 18th, 2013 at 02:00 AM

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    Its prom season for teens everywhere and that includes the canine kind! More than 600 doggy couples decked out in bow ties and boas, tiaras and tails will attend one of 38 Doggy Proms hosted by Best Friends Pet Care at its doggy day camp centers across the country.

    The camp room at each Best Friends center is decorated for the special event with a Starry Night theme of dark blue and silver streamers, stars and a disco ball. And, just like at high school proms everywhere, a Prom King and...

  • Wishing we were there! #BlogPaws

    from 4 The Love of Animals

    on Thursday May 16th, 2013 at 12:39 AM

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    Wishing we were joining so many friends at BlogPaws right now. We will be following along on Twitter and watching the live streaming too. Are you going to BlogPaws?

    The post Wishing we were there! #BlogPaws appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals.

  • 10 Reasons Street Dogs Deserve to be Defended

    from 4 The Love of Animals

    on Tuesday May 14th, 2013 at 02:30 PM

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    1. No dog is happier to be rescued. I remember the first night after I left the streets. My human kept me in an enclosed porch because, lets face it, I was crawling with fleas and pretty filthy. She put a dog bed outside with some food and water, and Id see her checking on me about every five minutes. That night, I slept well for the first time in my short life. I didnt move; I didnt wake up until the sun rose. I was safe.

    We dogs are wired by nature to be humans companions. Its the result of...

  • 50 Years. 50 Shelters.

    from 4 The Love of Animals

    on Monday May 13th, 2013 at 03:10 PM

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    Purina Cat Chow just launched 50 Years. 50 Shelters. a program that will support 50 cat-focused shelters nationwide and donate up to $200,000 in product and monetary donations to acknowledge these shelters dedication to the cats they serve and helping them find forever homes.

    Purina Cat Chow 50 Years. 50 Shelters Program Gives Thanks in Three Ways

    Each shelter will receive a 50 Years. 50 Shelters. Care Package valued at $1,000 that will include Purina Cat Chow brand cat food, Purina Tidy Cats...
  • So, what does your pet say about you?

    from 4 The Love of Animals

    on Thursday May 9th, 2013 at 03:46 PM

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    What Does Your Pet Say About You? Infographic by PetPremium.com

    The post So, what does your pet say about you? appeared first on 4 The Love of Animals.

  • Endangered Malayan Tiger Cubs Born at Busch Gardens Tampa

    from 4 The Love of Animals

    on Wednesday May 8th, 2013 at 02:05 AM

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    Three endangered Malayan tiger cubs were born at Busch Gardens Tampa Sunday, March 31. The litter consists of two males and one female. Each cub weighs between six and seven pounds, and is currently being monitored around the clock by the parks animal care team.

    These births are critical to help preserve the species. Malayan tigers are critically endangered. Scientists estimate that only 500 remain in the wild. These newborn cubs will add to the genetic diversity of the Malayan tiger...

  • Back to School with PetMD University

    from 4 The Love of Animals

    on Friday May 3rd, 2013 at 12:46 PM

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    When I heard about PetMD University, I was excited to get back to school! Of course, it didnt hurt that all the topics were about dogs and cats, and how we can help them live healthy, happy lives.

    Its easy to get started, just create your free account, choose dog or cat, and then enroll in the courses you most want to know about. For my first course I enrolled in Exercising with your Dog. As you can see, I completed the course and became certified in that area! I even got an A grade!

    The course...

  • Keeping Ducks and Geese as Pets

    from 4 The Love of Animals

    on Tuesday April 30th, 2013 at 03:52 PM

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    Ducks and geese may not be a particularly unusual sight in the wild, but have you ever thought about keeping them as pets? They can make excellent, if slightly quirky, pets.

    Ducks and geese make excellent pets because it is interesting to watch them as they go about their activities and engage with their environment. As well as ducks and geese bringing their character and personalities to your life, females also lay eggs that you can cook with. Goose eggs are around two to three times bigger...

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