Archive for June 7th, 2008

Dogs can probably overcome sibling rivalry without help (Macon Telegraph)

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

QUESTION: Our two mixed-breed dogs are brother and sister, both about 15 months old. We adopted them as puppies. At about six months, the male became aggressive, growling and threatening the female after finishing his meal. Any advice?

Digging up secrets of dog lovers (Miami Herald)

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

Confession: “Relaxing foot massage . . . I let my dog lick my feet.’’ Confession: “I think I kiss my dogs more than I kiss my husband.’’

Hard To Believe, But Cats Are Trainable (Hartford Courant)

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

Q: I love my cats, and they love me back on their terms. I don’t believe you can train cats. I know you’ve written that this is possible, but I don’t believe it.

Animal shelter dogs, cats move across town to safety (The Des Moines Register)

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

Dressed in purple shirts with a white paw print on the front, animal shelter staff members calmly moved about 65 cats in carriers Friday afternoon from the Animal Care and Control Center on Southeast 14th Street in Des Moines to the center’s main location on the northeast side after water backed up in the building […]

Eagle Valley Humane Society seeks foster homes (Vail Daily)

Saturday, June 7th, 2008

EDWARDS, Colorado — When Edwards resident Donna Griffin heard that the Eagle Valley Humane Society was without a home, she said she was eager to find a way to help.