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  1. Boemy

    101 Dalmatians, the musical - with real dogs!

    Well, my first thought was, "So do the dogs SING?" But it appears human actors appear as the characters at some points and dogs at others. ;) But they do have real dogs on stage! INTERVIEW: Joel Slaven, ‘101 Dalmatians’ dog trainer | Inside Access The dogs of The 101 Dalmatians...
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    I am the captain of my litterbox

    So I had an empty litterbox in the living room, to go with Shadow when she makes her trek. (It's HUGE, I honestly don't know where the trucker will put it, but they asked for a litterbox and it's the only spare I have. :lol-sign: ) Naturally, being an empty box (sort of) it proved...
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    Coyote grabs Jessica Simpson's dog

    Jessica Simpson's "maltipoo" was grabbed by a coyote, who then ran off with it. :( What a horrible, scary thing to have happen. Jessica Simpson's dog snatched by coyote - CNN.com
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    How do you train a dog to walk safely off-leash?

    I never really trained my previous dog to walk off leash, just kept her leashed all the time. But when I get my next dog, this is something I'd like to do. What's the best way to do it? How do you train the dog to keep in sight and what is the best way to teach a rock-solid "leave it" and...
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    A mere three genes responsible for all dog coats

    According to this article, only THREE GENES are responsible for all the different coat types found in various breeds! Incredible! :yikes: I wonder if that last paragraph means that breeds with certain types of coats are more vulnerable or if it means that when a specific coat is part of...
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    What do you use to clean your computer screen?

    My screen is all smudged and . . . bleeeeh. What products out there work when it comes to cleaning computer screens? :confused: I'm afraid to try anything in my household cleaning cupboard.
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    I need to rehome my cat

    This is something I've been putting off for a long time, but in my heart I know I have to do it. I have three cats. The two boys, Booster and Remy, I got from the Humane Society as kittens. The girl, Shadow, I found as a stray. The boys cause Shadow a lot of stress by ignoring her...
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    Pit bull attacks news anchor (with tongue and kisses)

    This is so cute . . . Ginger the pit bull, up for adoption in BC, lovin' on the news anchor. :) Video - Breaking News Videos from CNN.com
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    Dead mare produces foal (sort of)

    At Cornell University they extracted eggs from a champion barrel racing mare who died of a ruptured intestine, fertilized them with frozen sperm, and implanted them in a surrogate mother . . . The foal was born and is healthy. Cornell Chronicle: Filly born a year after biological mother...
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    Hmmm, that is one DIFFERENT looking pom

    Adopt a Pomeranian: Zig & Zag 8222839-: Petfinder Biggest "pomeranian" I've ever seen. :lol-sign:
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    Puppies Behind Bars

    There's a little article here about Puppies Behind Bars, a program where convicts raise service dogs, but the really interesting part is the accompanying radio story (which is pretty in depth.) Some of these dogs are trained to be bomb-sniffers, others to help injured veterans. Putting...
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    Flood: Some animal shelter critters die, many saved

    Reading this broke my heart for the animals (twelve cats and one dog) that drowned when flood waters reached waist-deep height "within minutes." But KUDOS to the staff and volunteers who saved nearly 600 animals. Several animals drown as shelter floods, 600 others moved to fairgrounds |...
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    "'Cause I'm a pit bull" -- cute pro-pittie song

    I came across this on YouTube and it's very touching! YouTube - Pit Bull Blues by John Shipe
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    Funny video--guy's dog is (a literal) bitch

    This guy and his terrier are HYSTERICAL. "No, Marley, you cannot 'has' the Santa outfit." YouTube - Spoiled B*tch
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    Senator proposes service dogs for veterans

    Minnesota senator Al Franken is proposing a bill to fund training and placement of service dogs for veterans. CNN Political Ticker: All politics, all the time Blog Archive - Franken’s first goal: Dogs for vets - Blogs from CNN.com I think this is a great idea! Our veterans deserve...
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    Looking for good mini/toy poodle breeders

    Hey guys, it's been a while since I was here. I've been busy with work. :) A friend of mine wants to get a mini / toy poodle from a breeder. She showed me the place she was thinking of getting one from and it is definitely a puppy mill, so I am trying to find some better options for her...
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    Scholarship for pet lovers

    I think some people on the board are studying to be pet behaviorists or other pet-related fields? Well, this is a pet-related scholarship! :) Banfield Charitable Trust - Campbell Family Scholarships (It appears to be from a "real" charitable organization, not a front for PeTA or...
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    Need opinions on which font for essay, very very quickly

    Hey guys, I'm finishing up a scholarship essay and I don't know which would be better to use, Arial or Time New Roman. The scholarship material specifies 12 point font, but not what type of font. I know it sounds insignificant, but I'm stressing out over it. What do you think? Edit...
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    "Ugly Bat Boy" cat is a hit

    Wow, this cat is . . . amazing! Let's put it that way. :p I do see his appeal though, he's cute in an offbeat way. 'Ugly' Cat Is Big Star At NH Vet Clinic - Family News Story - WMUR Manchester
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    A dog is a . . . elephant's best friend??

    This made me cry. So touching! YouTube - The Animal Odd Couple
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