Category: Pets

Nova Scotia Couple gets a surprise just in time for St. Patrick’s Day – A Green Puppy!

One Canadian couple just got a surprising gift ahead of St. Patrick’s Day: a green puppy! As The Daily Paws reports, Audra Rhys and Trevor Mosher of Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, say they feared for the worst when their female “valley bulldog”—a boxer and bulldog hybrid—Freya gave birth to a black amniotic sac on Jan. 27. They assumed the […]

The Kia EV6 Robo Dog Ad tugs at Heartstrings – and Raises Awareness for Pet Adoptions!

Kia’s 2022 Super Bowl ad puts a futurist spin on the notion of man’s best friend. You may have seen it by now: the 60-second heartwarming spot, titled “Robo Dog,” originally aired during the Big Game on February 13, and can now be seen fairly regularly (if you’re not fast-forwarding through them, of course). The […]

Massachusetts Authorities urge Consumers to throw out Salmonella-Tainted “Dog Gone Dog Treats”

Massachusetts authorities are urging pet parents to throw away “Dog Gone Dog Treats” after its products were linked to three cases of salmonella poisoning in humans who handled the treats. The Massachusetts Department of Public Health announced that three people—two adults in their seventies and a child who all live in Essex County—have been treated […]

“Hank the Tank,” Lake Tahoe’s 500-lb Home Invasion Bear, to be Spared thanks to DNA Evidence

It was a frame-up!  Hank the Tank , the massive 500-pound bear blamed for breaking and entering more than two dozen homes in California’s Lake Tahoe area, is no longer the sole suspect, according to officials.  Originally, authorities kept blaming all the break-ins in the Tahoe Keys area of South Lake Tahoe on the bear.  […]

Listen Up! This is what your Cat is trying to Tell You

People who don’t have, or don’t understand. cats tend to think of them as aloof, extremely independent, not very communicative or affectionate.  But those of us who do, well, we know it’s quite the opposite!  In fact, at about, oh, 5am, some of us really wish our cats would not be so vocal and needy!  […]

The Ragdoll Remained the World’s Most Popular Cat Breed Again in 2021 According to The Cat Fanciers’ Association

As the Daily Paws reports, according to  Cat Fanciers’ Association (CFA) has determined 2021’s most popular cat breeds and the fluffy ragdoll has held onto the top spot for the fourth year in a row. The ranking—which CFA produces annually based on worldwide breeder registration totals—is not an official count of all the cats in […]

Britney Spears introduces the new addition to her family – a Puppy!

Britney Spears has welcomed a new family member — and no, she and her fiancé Sam Asghari haven’t been secretly hiding a pregnancy. On February 15, Spears revealed her new dog on her Instagram page, sharing a video of the puppy and captioning it with, “I’m introducing the new edition to my family … his […]

Lowe’s partners with Petco for Shop-In-Shop Retail Outlets

Lowe’s and Petco have announced a pilot store-in-store program that “brings trusted products, services and expertise – for both home and pets – into one, convenient stop at select Lowe’s locations.” The first Lowe’s + Petco store-in-store concept is first expected to open at Lowe’s Alamo Ranch, Texas location this month, with plans to expand […]