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Want to have a cute and glamorous looking pet? One of the best choices here is the Shih Tzu breed. It belongs to the small dog breed which looks like a small lion when its hairs are full grown. They are mostly white or a combination of brown, black, tan, or grey. They live for [...]
Dog shows are all about the dog breeds, and a well bred dog comes before all the other facets can fall into place. Pugs make an excellent choice for show dogs because of their innate desire to please, but first and most importantly, they must be well bred in order to be true competitors. They [...]
In the past, the ancestors of the St. Bernard breed were used as working dogs. This means they were used as herders, hunters and watchdogs on farms, the dog we know today however, was bred for rescue purposes. In fact, the existence of a St. Bernard in popular in folk lore because of this reason, [...]
A rescued rooster, named Mr. Clucky, faces an eviction for the City of Miami Beach due to his early morning crowing. (ZT Pet News File Photo by Alicia Zaitsu) Mr. Clucky Gets Court Date as Supporters Rally: Mr. Clucky is a hit among tourists and locals on Miami Beach, but now his early-dawn crowing ways [...]
A two-pound, 8-week-old kitten, named Postina, who was dropped public mailbox in Boston, was adopted today by George Knapp, a New Hampshire postal worker. (Zootoo Pet News Photo Courtesy of MSPCA) BOSTON — Known for delivering mail under the worst of conditions and being stalwart in finding the addressee — even on occasion, a hundred [...]
SAN FRANCISCO — A baby sea lion wandered onto a busy San Francisco Bay area freeway Monday morning but, after a ride in the back seat of a police car, was safe and resting at a marine center later in the day. Drivers on Interstate 880 started calling authorities around 5:45 a.m. to report the [...]
Dyno, the dog, shown after his rescue from the drain pipes. (ZT Pet News Photo Courtesy of Dyno-Rod Co.) LONDON — A British pup had a narrow flush with disaster after his 4-year-old master decided to give him a bath in the toilet. Daniel Blair was quoted as telling Britain’s Daily Mirror tabloid that he [...]
A two-pound, 8-week-old kitten that was dropped Friday in a public mailbox and later found among the mail is shown in Boston, Tuesday. The kitten is being called “Postina” after a U.S. Postal Service letter carrier found her on Saturday. (AP Photo) BOSTON — Officials said a two-pound, eight-week-old kitten was dropped in a public [...]
Miriam Sakewitz, 47, was arrested Tuesday at a hotel in the Portland suburb of Tigard after an employee reported finding rabbits hopping around in her room. (AP Photo) PORTLAND, Ore. — Washington County’s “Bunny Lady” is back in the hutch after violating a court order banning her from owning animals for five years. Miriam Sakewitz, [...]
(ZT Pet News Photo by John McQuiston) BROOKSVILLE, Fla. — It’s not a normal night’s sleep. “Any little noise, the dogs start barking,” Joanne Schoch said. Then again, it’s not a normal week for the Humane Society of the Nature Coast’s executive director. She’s living in one of the shelter’s dog kennels, sharing the four-by-seven [...]