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  • Is Greatest American Dog Okaying Bad Behavior?

    I first told you about the summers newest reality hit The Greatest American Dog several weeks ago and how the show combined elements of Survivor, Big Brother, and other Reality TV fair in an attempt to pick the best dog among twelve teams consisting of one pet and one owner. While I have developed a love for the show and haven’t missed an episode ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on August 27, 2008

  • Have You Heard About The 4-Eared Cat?

    I tend to stay away about animal oddities simply because they are often very sad cases in which an animal is born deformed or was harmed by people in some way. Today though I tripped over an article that has been circulating on the web for about a week and I just had to share it with you guys. I’m talking about Yoda, the cat with four ears and if ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on August 25, 2008

  • Vick's Pits Get New Lease On Life

    It was the story that captured the hearts and minds of the entire country in the summer of 2007. At first those that stood the most to lose prayed it would all blow over, while others swore they would get justice once and for all. Today we are talking about the Michael Vick animal cruelty case and just what exactly happened to all those pit bulls ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by blogmaster on August 21, 2008

  • April is Prevent Animal Cruelty Month

    Helping to celebrate this special month the ASPCA wants to remind you that: ''On Thursday, April 10, cities all over the country will be going orange to celebrate the ASPCA’s victories on behalf of animals and the joy they bring to pet parents everywhere. Lend us your voice on April 10 by dressing yourself, your kids, your pet—even your school or ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by bloglady on April 2, 2008

  • That's a big 10-4 good buddy.........

    Are you part of a rescue group?  Do you need help transporting those rescue pets?  Well check this out.  Operation Roger is a unique group of kind-hearted, pet loving, volunteer over-the-road truck drivers who transport stranded, lost, abandoned, abused or left behind pets.  They help to transport these pets all across the ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by lorrainehug on September 24, 2007

  • What a great way to start National Pet Week!

    Great news from the US last week and thanks to the ASPCA , the AVMA, various police organizations and whoever else for working so hard to get this done.  Today, President Bush signed into law a bill that will help law enforcement rid the United States of dogfighting, cockfighting, and other forms of animal fighting. Dogfighting and ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by lorrainehug on May 8, 2007

  • Animal Abuse Usually = Human Abuse

    Did you know that according to a US study, 71% of women who enter a shelter report that their partner or spouse has also threatened to hurt, or have hurt or have killed the family pet? Determining factors of potential for violent crimes Dr. Randall Lockwood, HSUS (Humane Society of the United States) expert on animal cruelty/human violence ...
    Posted to The PetSource Blog - Scribbles 'n Bits (Weblog) by lorrainehug on April 6, 2007