From our friends at JustSomething.co: When your dog runs away, you are understandably relieved to see said dog playing nearby. As was the Krier family when Bo left their home and stayed gone overnight. Continue reading New Friends
New Friends
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Friday Funny: Lab Edibles
Enjoy your weekend!
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
Friday Funny: Carving Pumpkins
Halloween To Do List
Decorate house…check
Buy candy…check
Carve pumpkin…check
Have a great weekend!
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
20th Annual ACE Award Winner: Service Dog Polly
This week, doggies.com is featuring the winners of the 20th AKC Humane Annual ACE Awards.
Part one: Uniformed Service K-9 Summer
Today’s post features Polly, a Labrador Retriever who lives with Rachel Husband in Sparks, Nevada. “Polly,” officially known as Candylabs’ Pocket Queen CD PCDX RM2 RAE2 CGCA CGCU, is a five-year-old Labrador Retriever owned by Rachel Husband of Sparks, Nevada. Rachel has a rare health condition called Dysautonomia, a disorder of the autonomic nervous system which causes fainting, leaving her wheelchair-bound. Continue reading 20th Annual ACE Award Winner: Service Dog Polly
AKC Announces 20th annual Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE)
The AKC® Humane Fund is proud to announce the winners of the 20th annual AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE). These awards celebrate five loyal, hard-working dogs that have significantly improved the lives of their owners and communities.
One award is presented in each of the following five categories: Uniformed Service K-9, Therapy, Service, Search and Rescue and Exemplary Companion dog. This year’s winners range from a family pet who teaches fire safety to children throughout the country to a Doberman Pinscher who dedicates his life to search & rescue work despite his own physical disability. Continue reading AKC Announces 20th annual Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE)
The Story of the Blepping Labrapotamus and the Yipping Hippie Mouse
From the Facebook page of UPS Dogs: Symbiosis.
A form of mutually beneficial cooperation by two dissimilar species in nature.
No better example of this phenomenon can be found then the one exhibited here by the Blepping Labrapotamus (Canis Moochus Gianormous) and the Yipping Hippie Mouse (Canis Yappus Underfootus) who utilize skillfully choreographed teamwork for the purpose of extracting far more biscuits together than either one could possibly obtain alone. Continue reading The Story of the Blepping Labrapotamus and the Yipping Hippie Mouse
Yearbook Dog
When students at Stafford County High School received their yearbooks this year, they found the face of one of their classmates, Alpha. Think that’s a funny name for a student? Not when the student is a dog. Continue reading Yearbook Dog
Do you remember Lana the Labrador?
Lana, a 3-year old yellow Lab, gained fame as the Saddest Dog in the World when a picture of her in her kennel was widely circulated in 2015. She was adopted after that, but was returned to the shelter less than a year later when she snapped at her adoptive mom. She’s now on a short list for euthanasia due to over-crowding at the shelter and has until May 20th to be pulled from the shelter. Continue reading Do you remember Lana the Labrador?
Duke Wins Ugly Dog Contest for Second Consecutive Year
Duke, a Labrador Retriever with a skin condition, has won the Del Mar 22nd Annual Ugly Dog Contest. The event not only celebrates ugly dogs, but also raises money for local charities such as the San Diego Food Bank and Rady Children’s Hospital.
Prizes are given for the ugliest dog, sure, but they also have competitions in other categories like cutest dog, best trick, and dog/owner look-alikes. Continue reading Duke Wins Ugly Dog Contest for Second Consecutive Year
Friday Funny: Magical Fibers
I’m thinking this may be true of all dogs!
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!