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At the Richmond International Speedway this Saturday, October 29th, pets and their owners will be strutting their stuff around the track to raise funds and awareness about a disease that takes many forms. Lupus is a chronic, autoimmune disease that can damage any part of the body. There is no known cause of lupus, however, scientists [...]
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While we participate in a lot of events throughout the year, one of my favorites from last year was the National Pit Bull Awareness Day event, hosted by Ring Dog Rescue. As a proud “pit bull mama,” it was truly amazing to witness the love and dedication the rescue organizations, vendors, and event attendees had [...]
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I love animal mascots – from the RCA puppy to the Taco Bell chihuahua (I’ll even admit an affinity of the Pets.com sock puppet dog). Some of my favorites include The bull terrier mascot of Target,”Bullseye” (though the original mascot was named Smudgie) The mischievous Coppertone puppy Wells Fargo embraced the dog as a symbol of security [...]
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“They’ve added so much to our lives and brought so much joy to us.” – driver Jimmie Johnson on his family’s pets After the success of their first book, Pit Road Pets: NASCAR Stars And Their Pets, the Ryan Newman Foundation has published a second edition, titled The Second Lap. The books feature NASCAR stars and [...]
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After the launch was delayed because of technical problems, the shuttle Endeavour successfully began a 16 day mission into space. This is the second-to-last scheduled flight for the US Space Program – the last will be the launch of the space ship Atlantis later this summer. In the early days of space exploration, animals played an [...]
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Thanks to Kristin G. of Dogs Rock for submitting last week’s winning caption! Kristin is up against some stiff competition for the monthly prize – a $25 gift certificate to Best Bully Sticks. Just reviewing last month’s winning captions made me giggle a bit. I’m asking for your help again to choose this month’s winner. [...]
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