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Annie the Musical And Broadway Animal Trainer Bill Berloni: The Adventures of Sandy, Part II
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on Tuesday May 21st, 2013 at 07:08 PM
We're thrilled to bring you Part II of our interview with Bill Berloni, Broadway's premier animal trainer and rescuer of shelter dogs extraordinaire. In case you missed it, check out our first post on Berloni and his history with Annie the musical and its scruffy co-star, Sandy. By the way, Annie has been nominated for a 2013 Tony Award: Best revival of a Musical-congrats all around! We hopeExtension Of Time To Win: Paper Pups, 35 Dogs To Copy, Cut & Fold!
from Bocci's Beefs
on Tuesday May 21st, 2013 at 01:35 AM
In case you didn't see the announcement on our Facebook page the other day, we are extending the deadline to enter to win one of THREE copies of this awesome book by our friend, Hiroshi Hayakawa.You now have until Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at 8:00pm EST to enter. We'd be appreciative if you would tell your friends and maybe even give it shout-outs on your blogs and social media. Check out ourSunday's "Living With Your Pet" Tips: Caring For Senior Pets
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on Monday May 20th, 2013 at 01:32 PM
Fabulous photo of me by John Clark ofClark CreativeO.K. we're a day late...but we thought these tips on caring for senior petsfrom the AAHA were worth the wait! We never cease to be amazed at the correlation between care for humans and care for our pets, for both preventative measures and disease treatment. And the usual suspects always crop up: proper nutrition/obesity, lack ofThe Saturday Pet Blogger Hop, Plus...Cat, Mouse, And Vase
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on Saturday May 18th, 2013 at 12:10 PM
Now on to this week's Pet Blogger Hop!Happy Saturday to everyone-and whadayasay we dogs go hoppin' right away?!We'll meet at the Old Elm Tree, chase some squirrels, and then visit everyones' blogs together-how does that sound?And we're officially giving up on Timmy!Photo byDog Bite Prevention Week: Know The Essentials
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on Thursday May 16th, 2013 at 04:20 PM
Truth is, I'm always happy...but especially with a ball in my mouth!But all kidding aside, this week is National Dog Bite Prevention Week, and if you're anything like Parental Unit, you're probably not as aware of canine body language or as cautious as you should be when in the company of other dogs. So here are a few timely and important tips from the Humane Society of the United StatesBlogPaws Wordless Wednesday!
from Bocci's Beefs
on Wednesday May 15th, 2013 at 04:03 PM
This is the eve of the Fifth Annual BlogPaws Conference, and for the first time ever, it's sold out! So, as you might guess, the Wordless Wednesday "theme" over at BlogPaws is "waive a paw" if you're attending this spectacular pet social media conference. Although we can't make it this time (barring the kindness of a last minute sponsor!), we will waive our paw in solidarity with those makingWoman Fosters Dog: A Ridiculously Happy Ending For Both
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on Tuesday May 14th, 2013 at 05:13 PM
This clever infographic created by our friends at Pet 360 tells the tale (based on a true story), of a young woman who "failed" at her job of doggy foster mom, but gained her new best friend. Although we are charmed by the story and the pitch-perfect graphics, you'll also see how foster parenting dogs in shelters and rescues is vital to saving their lives: Fostered dogs have a much lower "Owning A Dog Linked To Lower Heart Disease Rates!
from Bocci's Beefs
on Monday May 13th, 2013 at 10:52 PM
Photo by Karsten Moran for The New York TimesWe've heard a version of this for a few years now - owning a dog is associated with a lower risk of heart disease for at least two reasons: dog owners are more likely to take a daily walk with their pooch, and having a loving dog in your presence and petting that dog, can lower blood pressure, and both are good things for your heart
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