Keira's Provincial Park tours: Non-operating Foy Park in Ontario, Canada
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The 14 best dog costumes for Halloween 2014
Halloween is drawing near and pet parents are starting to get their
pets costumes together.
Spider Dog- created by YouTube prank group SA Wardega- terrified citizens and
respectively raised the bar for creative dog costumes. Whether the costume is
scary, clever or just plain adorable the bar is set high for 2014. Check out
these spooky pups model 14 of the best Halloween costumes for fall 2014. We added a few more photos of adorable dogs in Halloween costumes at the bottom of the page- just for fun!
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KONG® silent recall of dog treat has consumers questioning the brand's integrity
The Dog Food Advisor (DFA) has announced a recall of KONG® Aussie Sticks for dogs due to possible contamination with mould. Although the DFA reported the recall on Sept. 25 no release by the manufacturer of the product has been made available to the public.
The manufacturer of the chew treat JAKKS Pacific- based in Walnut, California- has yet to issue a release informing customers of specific details about where the product was sold such as store locations or online distribution. The recall of the KONG® Aussie Sticks appears to be a "silent recall."
Paris Hilton spends $13K on the world's smallest Pomeranian
By Stacey Gonzalez
*UPDATED*
Fashion icon, DJ and heiress Paris Hilton is well known for being a fan on small, tea-cup dogs. Her newest pet is Mr. Amazing- an adorable pup that is alleged to be the world’s smallest Pomeranian.
Hilton announced the arrival of Mr. Amazing via
Instagram and according to a Sept. 12 report by
TMZ the dog cost a pretty penny- $13,000 for the tiny Pom.
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Pizza Hut in Australia under fire for promotion that offers free pet with pizza
Forget the salad- how about a side of hamster with your pizza? One Pizza Hut location in Mount Waverly, Australia (AUS) was offering just that for an unauthorized promotion. The location- just south east of Melbourne- came under fire Sept. 15 when a photo of the promotional sign went viral.
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FEMA advises public to prepare pets for natural disaster
American families may be prepared for a natural disaster but are their
pets ready? September is National Preparedness Month sponsored by the United
States Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and
the organization is urging the public to prepare in advance for all types of
natural disasters.
“You should do the basics to prepare for hurricanes or any other type of
disaster – be informed, make a plan, build a kit and get involved,” FEMA Region
6 Administrator Tony Robinson said in a September 8 press release. “We
encourage you to take things one step further and make sure you are financially
ready too.”
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Join the next great social network for pet parents
Hey pet parents! I wanted to share this wonderful website with you. PetsPage.com is THE social network for pets and pet parents. Create a profile for yourself, your blog or your business. Connect with other pet parents and find veterinarians in your region. Read great pet articles and give your two cents. You can even create a profile for your pet. Check out Paws For Reaction on PetsPage.com
Forget back to school: Celebrate these pet themed holidays instead
As the sun starts to set on the summer we pay tribute to the pets that have
graced our lives by celebrating these pet related holidays and raising awareness
for animal welfare.
This August has had its ups and downs
with a mix of tremendous storms and sticky-hot days keeping us forever on our
toes. But all storms aside, service dogs had a great month celebrating
International...
READ MORE!
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Dog elected mayor in Minnesota town
By Stacey Gonzalez
August 13, 2014- The question in the tiny town of Cormorant, Minnesota isn't “who let the dogs out?” The question is who let the dogs in- to politics that is.
Minnesota politics is not without other strange occurrences- 5-year old Bobby Tufts recently finishing up a two year turn as mayor of Dorset, Minnesota. However the public was shocked to find out that Cormorant residents had elected a dog as their first mayor.
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