Pets & Animals

1. Penguins can jump 6 feet in the air. 2. A group of Kangaroos is called a mob. 3. A young Kangaroo is called a Joey. 4. Emus and kangaroos cannot Credit:Amazing Animal Facts

I want to thank Dogster member Aggie for barking this to me. Keith Wendell opened a  a rottweiler rescue back in 1998 but in 2000 he opened it to all breeds and it became B.U.D.D.I.E.S. Rescue. Keith has helped rehome many dogs but due to economic times has had to stop taking in dogs, right [...]

Sometimes dogs do something so human that it’s a bit eerie. The photo for this week’s contest comes from a recent photo shoot with a dog named Pico. Supply the winning caption by commenting on this post and you’ll win a 50-zealie prize. The winner will be announced next Monday. Good luck Pico Photograph© 2009 [...]

A Wisconsin teenager using a classic excuse for evading schoolwork missed a class trip to Peru despite his tale being true: The dog ate his passport. Source:Dog-eaten passport cancels Wisconsin boy’s trip to Peri

This story puts a whole new twist on dognapping and ransom. There are some very disturbed individuals out there. I’m posting this as a warning to all parents, of the two-legged variety. It all started when a 17-year-old girl’s dog went missing.  A man called telling her he had found her dog but he wanted [...]