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Pet Humor: How You Know You’ve Taken Your Love of Animals Way Too Far

September 5, 2008

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — We’re in the market for a new couch, and I came across this nightmare in one of the local furniture stores. It was so ugly that I couldn’t believe it was real, so I had to take a picture. One indicator that you may have taken your love of animals too far: You [...]

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Being Separated From Ty Is Killing Pickles

September 3, 2008

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — I didn’t realize exactly how co-dependent our dogs are until Pickles couldn’t be in the same room as Ty for what seemed to her an interminable period of time. This is from the second day he was home, and it’s only gotten more pathetic: She just sits outside the office door and cries [...]

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Why We’re Best Friends With the Emergency Vet

September 1, 2008

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — Ty wasn’t even home for 12 hours before we had to rush him to the emergency vet. This dog is terrified of baby gates, so the first night he was home, we put him in my office with his e-collar on and put up a baby gate and figured he’d be just fine [...]

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Ty Is Not Looking Forward to the Next Six Weeks

August 28, 2008

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — Ty was doing so well after his surgery that the vet sent him home a day early. Although he’s delighted to be back in the house, he’s not looking forward to spending six weeks in a crate wearing an e-collar. Good times. Leaving the Vet’s Office After Surgery Getting Settled In at Home [...]

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Mopey, Mopey Pre-Surgery Ty

August 27, 2008

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — The night before his surgery, Ty was very sad, partly because he couldn’t eat after 8 and he looks forward to evening treats, but mostly because he was in a lot of pain. I got it in my head that I needed to take a lot of pictures of him Monday night in [...]

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Pet Humor: “I’m a Pug” and “I’m a Pug Remix” Videos

August 13, 2008

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — As soon as I started playing these, Pickles got her serious bark on and was totally freaking out. I think she wants to be a gangsta pug, too! – Kristen

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Pet Humor: Boxing Cats

August 9, 2008

(www.meowbarkblog.com) — I found this video of two cats in boxing gloves going at it in 1894, filmed by Thomas Edison. Evidently he was really into random boxing matches. -Kristen

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Pet News: Kitten Born With Two Faces

August 6, 2008

(www.meowbarkblog.com) –I have never seen anything like this before! The video says it’s nursing… I wonder if it uses both mouths? Or just one? Crazy… But apparently it’s not that uncommon, because here’s an adult cat with two faces:

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Pug Pandemonium — Pickles Has Some Competition: Videos of Other Pugs Doing Tricks

February 28, 2008

Best “play dead” ever. We have to add this to the list! Every time we try to get Pickles to shake, she just bites us. Sigh. I met a dog at the airport who could sneeze on cue. It was adorable… This is not the same dog. Does she growl at him at the end???

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Giant Python Eats Family Dog in Front of Horrified Children

February 28, 2008

Oh. My. God. I think I may never leave Pickles outside alone again after reading this article. The short version is that a 15-foot python stalked and then devoured a Chihuahua in Australia earlier this week, while the family’s 5- and 7-year-old watched in terror. I’ll spare you the photo, but for those who are [...]

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