Fat camps offer pudgy pets ‘pawlates’, ‘doga’
After cardio comes doggie facials, massages
DATE: Jul 6, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Sue Manning
Pet burials range from bottom of the sea to the sky above
LOS ANGELES – More pets are buried in U.S. backyards than any other place, but that is becoming illegal in more and more places. For those who want something unique, though, the sky’s the li...
DATE: Jun 14, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Performing dogs go big after $1M television prize
LOS ANGELES – A million dollars will change you.
Since a father and son took their 10 flipping, twirling dogs from the center ring of a circus to the stage of a reality show, whe...
DATE: Apr 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
More vets turn to prosthetics to help pets missing legs
LOS ANGELES – A 9-month-old boxer pup named Duncan barreled down a beach in Oregon, running full tilt on soft sand into YouTube history and showing more than 4 million viewers that he can re...
DATE: Apr 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Are your pets living in the lap of luxury?
Americans spent $56B on furry, winged companions
DATE: Mar 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Love among pets, partners means harmony
Allow time for adjustment before taking things to the next level
DATE: Feb 7, 2014 | CATEGORY: Family
Beverly Hills center pampers poshest of pets
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – It’s just another spa day in the 90210. A valet parks the car, then it’s off for a facial, manicure and shopping for couture fashions. The reward for a long day of p...
DATE: Jan 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Groomers are dazzling up dogs with bling, bows
LOS ANGELES – Sugarplum went into the salon as a reddish-blonde dachshund mix and came out with pink and green ears, a rainbow tail and a bow in her fur.
“It’s like having a littl...
DATE: Jan 4, 2014 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Dogs for safer schools
Advocates say canines can recognized threats, build relationships
DATE: Nov 12, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education
A Hollywood studio where dogs learn to fly
LOS ANGELES – For $349, your dog can learn to fly.
Security checks and bumpy air are all in a day’s training at a Hollywood film studio to prepare your dog for a safe and calm fli...
DATE: Sep 14, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Animal adopters urged to consider needy pets
LOS ANGELES – Sunny was 16 when she was left at an animal shelter by the family she had lived with all her life. The 75-pound bulldog-pit bull mix had cancer and infected eyes, and shelter w...
DATE: Aug 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
Unlucky for them, lucky for you
LOS ANGELES – The luckiest day of Niblett’s life had to be when he was returned to the animal shelter in Virginia where he had been adopted.
Excessive barking when he was left alo...
DATE: Jul 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: Nation & World
