Pets in Focus

Current Poll

After the tragic death of a killer whale trainer, SeaWorld is continuing shows without in-water interaction. What do you think they should do in the future?

  • Remove the whale responsible for the attack from all shows (50%, 6 Votes)
  • Find new ways to showcase the trainer/whale connection (50%, 6 Votes)
  • Resume "business as usual" after a thorough investigation (8%, 1 Votes)
  • Stop all in-water interaction with the whales (0%, 0 Votes)

Total Voters: 12

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Pet First Aid

‘Be prepared’ is good advice especially if there is an emergency.  To be better prepared in a pet emergency, a pet first aid kit is beneficial.

“The biggest advantage for having a pet first aid kit would be so that you can concentrate on what you can do for your pet constructively rather than looking all [...]

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Scottie Sadie Wins Westminster

Associated Press   -   Sadie, a Scottish terrier, takes part in the terrier group Tuesday at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden in New York. Sadie won the group.

NEW YORK (AP) — Sadie the Scottie was fully expected to reach the purple podium at America’s top dog show. She did, after two intruders turned the center ring at Westminster into their own platform.

The heavily favored Scottish terrier won best in show Tuesday night and seemed to be an easy choice. Her team waited [...]

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Whippet Gets Fast Start at Dog Show

Associated Press  -   Chanel, a two-year-old whippet, wins the hound group Monday at the Westminster Dog Show in Madison Square Garden in New York.

NEW YORK (AP) — Ever since little Vivi ran away, whippets have been sentimental favorites at America’s most prestigious dog show.

This year, the Madison Square Garden crowd can root for one — she’s Chanel, a sleek, 2-year-old who can sprint 35 mph and loves to chase birds and tennis balls.

On Monday night, she glided across [...]

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Three New Breeds at Westminster

Associated Press   -   Former winners of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, from left, Rufus, a Colored Bull Terrier, JR, a Bichon Frise, Uno, a beagle, and Stump a Sussex Spaniel, pose for photographs Saturday before a fundraiser for Angel on a Leash, a therapy dog organization, in New York. Competition in the 134th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show will take place Monday and Tuesday at Madison Square Garden.

NEW YORK (AP) — His name is Alchemy — a sleek Irish red and white setter, high-energy but gentle.

This week, he’ll represent one of three new breeds making their debut at the Westminster Kennel Club’s world-class dog show alongside the perennial Labrador retriever — just named America’s top dog for the 19th consecutive year — [...]

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Scottie the Hot Dog at Westminster

Associated Press   -   Judge Robert J. Moore, left, handler Gabriel Rangel and U.S. Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson pose Dec. 13, 2009, for photograph with Sadie, a Scottish terrier, which won "Best in Show" at the AKC/Eukanuba National Championship in Long Beach, Calif. Sadie is the overwhelping favorite to complete dogdom

NEW YORK (AP) — She is a hot dog, this little Sadie.

Tongue out and wagging tail up, the perky, 4-year-old Scottish terrier has won more than 100 best in show ribbons and is the overwhelping favorite to complete dogdom’s Triple Crown this week at Westminster. She’s already charmed the judge, in fact.

What in the show [...]

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