From Westminster to Beverly Hills, It’s All Good For Dogs
Top dogs. Celebrities. Palm trees.
Wait. Palm trees?
Watch out, Westminster; there’s a new dog show in town.
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Meet Seattle’s rising social media star, Magic the hiking cat
Meet Seattle’s rising social media star, Magic the hiking cat
“As people passed by on the Wallace Falls trail, they stopped in their tracks to get a closer look at Magic.
“Hi honey, you’re so cute!” exclaimed one of the hikers. “I wanna do this with my cat!”
That’s because Magic is definitely not your ordinary house cat. The one-year-old Tabby mix is an adventure cat, who’s been taking social media by storm.”
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Respect Your Cat (Not That It Cares)
Respect Your Cat (Not That It Cares)
“A celebration on Tuesday stands out from the pride…because it promises to deliver our cats what they most deserve, which is not a Meowjito. It’s Respect Your Cat Day, an opportunity to pay homage to that mysterious silken life form beside you, which can hear the height of sounds and has beaten the evolutionary odds to occupy your lap.”
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Disabled Man Cries When He’s Surprised With a New Service Dog for Easter
Disabled Man Cries When He’s Surprised With a New Service Dog for Easter
“It can cost thousands of dollars and take anywhere from 2-5 years to receive a service dog, and most people with disabilities can’t afford to wait that long. Chris Jackson is still mourning the loss of his service dog and best friend Jake, but just before Easter he received the surprise of a lifetime when he was given a new service dog, free of charge.”
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Pet Scoop: Cat Steals the Show at Marlins Game, Bald Eagle Protects Baby From Storm
Pet Scoop: Cat Steals the Show at Marlins Game, Bald Eagle Protects Baby From Storm
“Fans at a Miami Marlins game were treated to quite a show when a skittish gray cat entered the field, slinking along the outfield wall on Tuesday.”
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Stray Cat Wanders Into Nursing Home, Gets Permanent Job Offer
Stray Cat Wanders Into Nursing Home, Gets Permanent Job Offer
“Oreo is a little cat with an important responsibility: Looking out for the residents of a Cleveland, Ohio, nursing home.
‘Oreo found us,’ Dana Carns, director of advancement at St. Augustine Health Ministries, told The Huffington Post in an email. The former stray wandered in about five years ago and made herself at home, though her online fame exploded this month after Cleveland.com produced a video about Oreo’s work at the facility.”
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How owning a dog could improve your health
How owning a dog could improve your health
“Nearly everybody will smile when they’re petting a dog. If the dog happens to plant a big kiss right on your hands or face, you will probably laugh and giggle, even while pushing the dog away. Did you know that dogs can bring more than a smile to your face, though? Science shows that they actually improve your health.”
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Pet Talk: A cat’s eye view — facts about felines
Pet Talk: A cat’s eye view — facts about felines
“Cat food was invented by an Ohio electrician named James Spratt (who also invented dog food). An 1876 advertisement for ‘Spratt’s Patent Cat Food’ promised the product ‘keeps cats in perfect health.’ Before that era, cats were expected to provide their own food, such as mice, birds and rats, or sometimes given boiled horseflesh.”
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People Are Loving This Police Department’s Unofficial K-9 Pug
People Are Loving This Police Department’s Unofficial K-9 Pug
“A pug pictured with his police officer human dad is stealing a lot of hearts across the internet.
‘Introducing the Rochester Police Department’s new K-9: Hercules,’ reads a Tuesday Facebook post from the New Hampshire department.”
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Bachelor Party Adopts 7 Puppies After Stray Dog Wanders in
Bachelor Party Adopts 7 Puppies After Stray Dog Wanders in
“An uninvited guest at a bachelor party turned the bash into an adoption event.
In celebration of Mitchel Craddock’s wedding on October 8th, he and his buddies took a vacation to Tennessee for 5 days of 4-wheeling and cabin partying.
One of the days when they were cooking up some breakfast, however, they were visited by a skittish – but well-behaved – dog.”
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