Month: September 2017

Dogs

5 Things to Know About Japanese Chins

1. Key Characteristics AKC Group: Toy Height: 8–11 inches Weight: 4–15 pounds Life Expectancy: 10–15 years or longer The Japanese chin is a small, dainty dog with a flat face. The breed was previously known as the Japanese spaniel. Their protruding eyes are set far apart and are dark with white inner corners. Their
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Manny the Frenchie Hurricane Benefit with PetHero

Manny the Frenchie, the black-and-white bulldog with more than 1 million followers on Instagram, knows his success is built on the love of others. That’s why he has dedicated his life to being a ‘philanthropup’: using his impressive social media reach, Manny encourages fans to help the animals out there who aren’t as lucky as
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Dog Stuck on Colorado Mountain for a Month Rescued

After one month of scraping by among the unforgiving terrain of Colorado’s Mount Bross, Chloe is overjoyed to be back in the warm embrace of her family. According to The Denver Post, Larry Osborne’s 14-year-old Lab/pit bull mix went missing in the small town of Alma, Colorado, on Mount Bross. The peak is one of
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Circus in the Parks Chicago, Pit Bulls

A big top pops up in a Chicago park. Following dazzling performances by acrobats and artists, it’s time for the main event. No, it’s not lions, tigers or elephants: it’s rescue dogs. Chicago’s Midnight Circus in the Parks, which started in 2006 as a way to raise money for the city’s parks department, is the
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Help! My Sick Pet Won’t Eat.

Don’t try to feed your inappetent pet junky foods that may exacerbate any underlying conditions. By: Timothy Krause It’s a pretty common happening. When the Labrador who lives to eat ignores deliciously tempting treats he’d normally raid your pocket for, then you know something is wrong. But if this happens to your pet, what
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Pet Therapy Program for Eating Disorders, Soul Paws

As assistance animals and animal-assisted therapy become increasingly popular and visible in our communities, these amazing and helpful pets are spreading their wings, paws and hooves into new therapeutic modalities. One example is the use of these loving agents of comfort in the treatment of patients battling eating disorders. Shannon Kopp, author of Pound for
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Cats

QUIZ: What Kind of Office Assistant Would Your Cat Be?

[{“title”:”Micromanager”,”points”:”0″},{“title”:”Over-Enthusiastic Newbie”,”points”:”0″},{“title”:”Slacker”,”points”:”0″},{“title”:”Strategist”,”points”:”0″},{“title”:”The Office Flirt”,”points”:”1″}]Knock books and papers off your desk to get your attention. [{“title”:”Micromanager”,”points”:”0″},{“title”:”Over-Enthusiastic Newbie”,”points”:”0″},{“title”:”Slacker”,”points”:”1″},{“title”:”Strategist”,”points”:”0″},{“title”:”The Office Flirt”,”points”:”0″}]Take naps on your desk chair. (At least you *thought* it was your desk chair.) [{“title”:”Micromanager”,”points”:”0″},{“title”:”Over-Enthusiastic Newbie”,”points”:”1″},{“title”:”Slacker”,”points”:”0″},{“title”:”Strategist”,”points”:”0″},{“title”:”The Office Flirt”,”points”:”0″}]Knock your coffee over, spilling it on your papers. (You didn’t really need any of them, anyway, did you?) [{“title”:”Micromanager”,”points”:”1″},{“title”:”Over-Enthusiastic
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Eric Stonestreet Gushes Over Girlfriend Lindsay Schweitzer

Eric Stonestreet is a man in love! In August, PEOPLE exclusively revealed that the actor is dating pediatric nurse Lindsay Schweitzer — and during an appearance on Wednesday’s Ellen DeGeneres Show, the Modern Family star opened up about the blossoming romance. “Your girlfriend is lovely — I met her backstage,” said Ellen DeGeneres. “She’s a
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