Living - Feb. 26, 2009
Is there any work for a celebrity dog impersonator?
While much of the world obsesses over the new economic policies emanating from Washington D.C., a lot of people are spending considerable time wondering what kind of dog the First Family will select this spring. The decision could have impact at home.
Tags: obama, sasha, malia, dog, portuguese water dog

Kids & Family - Sept. 2, 2008
Companion Animal Resource Center pet of the week: Natalie
Every once in a while, a dog enters our program that all of the volunteers fall for and several even contemplate personally adopting!
Tags: pet, dog, companion animal adoption and resource center, natalie

Kids & Family - Aug. 12, 2008
Companion Animal Resource Center pet of the week: Sal
Apparently Sal thinks there is a revolving door in front of animal control, as he has been there at least three times in the last year.
Tags: dog, stray, bulldog, companion animal resource center, southridge, animal control

Kids & Family - July 12, 2008
This pet of the week has no name
This week the "Pet of the Week" has no name. She is a nameless, faceless unclaimed stray. She is one of 138 animals in the first six days of this month alone that have already been euthanized at animal control.
Tags: dog, cat, stray, animal control

Kids & Family - June 16, 2008
Companion Animal Resource Center Pet of the Week: Ellie
Fortunately for Ellie, the hardest part of her journey is over. She is safe. Secure in a loving foster home with the Companion Animal Resource and Adoption Center, she has no idea her stop is a temporary one until her forever family is established -- but she doesn't care.
Tags: dog, stray, puppy

Kids & Family - Nov. 16, 2009
Wally Gets Shampoo in His Eyes
Wally Dog is finally recuperating from a shampoo incident.  Dad got shampoo in his eyes during a shower.  Wally Dog’s eyes watered and puffed up.  He got two more showers over the weekend to rinse out his eyes.  Lots of love and ibuprofen and prayers and two days later h...
Tags: dog, dog clothing

Kids & Family - Nov. 11, 2009
Wally Dog Gets to Wear the Nurse UniformAgain
Wally Dog gets to wear his Wally Dog Wear custom dog clothing nursing uniform again.  The cat keeps barfing.  He and Ethel woke up to the whine of a kid complaining because the cat had thrown up on her backpack.  What’s up with that?  Wally gets the humans healthy again ...
Tags: dog

Kids & Family - Nov. 4, 2009
Wally Dog is a Surprise
Just when we think we have Wally Dog figured out, he surprises us.  For the last two nights, he has put himself to bed.  The kids go up to bed and he goes down to his crate without being told.  Wonderful!  We’ve had Wally Dog for eight years and he just keeps getting bet...
Tags: dog, dog clothing

Kids & Family - Nov. 3, 2009
Wally Dog REALLY Dislikes the Flu
Ethel is going to make Wally Dog a Wally Dog Wear custom nursing dog coat.  Only Ethel, Wally, and the cat are feeling well.  Don’t know if it is the flu…but whatever it is, it’s bad.  Aargh!  Wally is hoping to stay well.·    &nbs...
Tags: dog

Kids & Family - Nov. 2, 2009
Wally Dog is Enjoying Poor Health
It’s been a while since Wally Dog had sick kids and adults home.  But the flu or a nasty cold has struck them down.  It’s almost like summer vacation around here but people are sick and sleepy.  The best part for Wally, if there is one, is that the kids will curl up by ...
Tags: dog, custom dog clothing