Adopt-A-Pet.com and Shepard Fairey Set to Unveil a Special Piece of Presidential Pet Adoption History

April 10, 2009

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Release of special edition Shepard Fairey ADOPT print will mark historic significance of the presidential dog adoption and help continue to raise awareness for pet adoption nationwide
LOS ANGELES – APRIL 10, 2009 – Adopt-a-Pet.com, North America’s largest non-profit pet adoption website, and Artist Shepard Fairey have hope and faith in the Obamas’ commitment to adopting [...]

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For the Dead Bird I Found on the Patio Today

April 7, 2009

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — It caught me off guard when I looked outside and saw your broken body with perfect feathers rippling so slightly in the wind. I locked the dogs inside before I donned rubber gloves to investigate.
My breath stuck in my throat as I turned you over, bird, and saw the unfortunate angle of your [...]

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Dog Disasters: Today’s Episode of “Things the Dogs Destroyed or Ate” — A 30-lb Bag of Dog Food and 9 Rolls of Paper Towels

March 4, 2009

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — I’m either a glutton for punishment or just slow on the uptake, because I thought I could run out to the post office for a few minutes the other day without worrying about the dogs making some kind of mess. We don’t let them loose in the house when we leave anymore because [...]

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Apparently I’m a Moron

February 27, 2009

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(www.meowbarkblog.com) — We’ve lived in our house for 2 years [...]

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Pet Video: When Amputation Is the Right Choice for Your Furry Friend

February 1, 2009

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — January 25 marked the premiere of the Nature series “Why We Love Cats and Dogs” on PBS. This video features one family’s story about life with their dog after he was diagnosed with cancer. Get the tissues out! It’s a beautiful tale and an awesome dog.

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Pet Humor: Water-Loving English Mastiff — Video

January 31, 2009

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — My English mastiff Murphy and this dog must have been separated at birth, because they both are total water babies.

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Pet News: Cloning Cats and Dogs

January 29, 2009

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — Sad because you know your best friend won’t live as long as you? Never fear — when Fido kicks the bucket, you can just have him cloned thanks to BioArts International and its Best Friends Again project.
The company’s recent press release announcing the delivery of the first cloned dog to its new (old?) [...]

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Pet Humor: Great Dog Costumes — Pitbull Lion

January 15, 2009

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Pet News: Presidential Pooch — Obamas Have Narrowed Choices to Labradoodle or Portuguese Water Dog

January 12, 2009

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — President Elect Barack Obama’s daughters Malia, 10, and Sasha, 7, are probably more excited about the upcoming addition to their family than their new digs after Dad’s January 20 inauguration next week. Obama promised his girls a dog to keep them company in the White House, and the family is reportedly deciding between [...]

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Dog Disasters — Today’s Episode of “Things the Dogs Destroyed or Ate”: A 2.5-lb Box of Chocolates

January 8, 2009

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — I got a frantic call from my husband today while I was pulling into the chiropractor’s parking lot about 35 minutes from our house. (I need adjustments 3x/week for the next 4 weeks thanks to my recent car accident.)
“The alarm is going off at the house!”
“Well, I’m at the doctor and I won’t [...]

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