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A day in the park, one county south
from ohmidog!
on Monday April 27th, 2009 at 01:33 AM
Compare this picture with the one in our earlier entry and you get some idea of how taking your dog to the park in Baltimore city differs from a lot of other places, including just across the border in Anne Arundel County.Anne Arundel County has four parks(not counting the town of Bowies) and two dog [...]Bark now, or forever hold your leash
from ohmidog!
on Sunday April 26th, 2009 at 05:33 PM
Dogs bark when somethings amiss. We humans sign petitions. The time has come to do a little of both.Not to many working people have the leeway to attend a 10 a.m. City Council meeting, but for those who can, Tuesdays meeting in city hall represents a rare opportunity to let city leaders know not just [...]Medal awarded to heroic dog sold at auction
from ohmidog!
on Sunday April 26th, 2009 at 03:05 AM
A medal bestowed upon a one-time stray named Rip who helped find trapped survivors during the Blitz in London has been sold at auction.The medal fetched a high bid of $35,700, made on behalf of an anonymous bidder.Rip, a mutt,was awarded the Dickin Medal after helping find more than 100 victims of air raids.The medal [...]“Presidential Pets” featured in art exhibit
from ohmidog!
on Sunday April 26th, 2009 at 03:05 AM
Presidential Pets, an exhibit by Baltimore artist Spoon Popkin begins Tuesday at the Yellow Dog Tavern, 700 S. Potomac St.The exhibit runsthrough May 25. A reception will be held May 12 from 6 to 8 p.m.Our true personalities are often reflected through our pets. The same goes for our presidents pets, Popkin says. Bush Jrs [...]Kingsford the Pig: A ham is born
from ohmidog!
on Saturday April 25th, 2009 at 03:33 AM
And this little pig went to YouTube, where hes developed quite a following. Speaking of following, as youll see, it appears to be what Kingsford as the piglet is named does best.Happy National Hairball Awareness Day
from ohmidog!
on Friday April 24th, 2009 at 03:04 AM
Its not too often we cover cats at ohmidog!, butNational Hairball Awareness Day (its today, if you didnt know) isnt strictly about cats.Dogs gethairballs too as do humans,and cud-chewing animals, such as cows, oxen, sheep, goats, llamas, deer, and antelope.As pets go, though, cats are more prone, and withalmost 90 million U.S. cat owners [...]Flea collars found hazardous to pets, people
from ohmidog!
on Friday April 24th, 2009 at 02:04 AM
Some flea collars for cats and dogs leave cancer-causing chemicals on their fur that are hazardous to the pets and their owners, the Natural Resources Defense Council says.The council has filed a lawsuit, askingthe federal Environmental Protection Agency to order the removalof two chemicals propoxur and TCVP, or tetrachlorvinphos contained in many flea [...]Petition urges lower fine, and off leash options
from ohmidog!
on Friday April 24th, 2009 at 04:04 PM
Petitions to reduce Baltimore citys $1,000 leash law fine, and urge the city to provide options for dogs to excercise while off leash are now circulating in the city and on the Internet.To sign the petition online, click here.The petition supports a measure to reduce the $1,000 fine, and also calls upon the city to [...]
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