Food Recall Pistachio Nuts & Products

This is unbelievable, Now it’s Pistachio nuts.
The FDA and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) are investigating Salmonella contamination in pistachio products sold by Setton Pistachio of Terra Bella Inc, Calif. The company has stopped all distribution of processed pistachios and will issue a voluntary recall involving approximately 1 million pounds of its [...]

Pablo Picasso ‘Boy with a Dog’ ‘Garçon avec un chien’

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Send Easter Flowers to a Loved One and help Homeless Dogs

This coming Easter, not only can you make a cherished friend or family member feel loved, you can also help out homeless dogs by simply sending that someone special you love flowers from 1-800-Flowers.com or FTD.com.
All you have to do is use this link (Goodshop) for your purchase, and a small percentage of the sale [...]

Dog Behavior Overcoming Fear Aggression

Having a happy go lucky dog that just loves every dog or person they meet is nice to have, but is not a prerequisite for proper dog ownership. Some dogs prefer to keep to themselves.
Depended on the degree of fear aggression or nervousness in a particular dog, some dogs the best you can hope for [...]

Rural Satellite Internet Speed Test Hughsnet vs Wildblue

March 25 2009
Here’s another speed test comparison between satellite Internet providers, Hughsnet and Wildblue .  Transfer rates
Todays Hughsnet Speed Test

Today’s Wildblue (my blue dish) speed test

I’m not going to bother putting the links in to my other speed test comparisons for these two satellite Internet service providers, because all the results are similar.
Oddly when I [...]

Dog Pack Hierarchies Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, Α Β Γ Δ

Contrary to popular belief, in Wolf or Dog packs there are no pack hierarchies. And it is not an altruistic society that looks out for one another. To the untrained eye a dog that is constantly picking on other pack members, most likely will be categorized as the alpha of the pack. When in reality [...]

Weight Loss Diet Food Recall

Consumer Alert
Warning March 2009 : Undeclared Drug Ingredients

FDA expanded its nationwide alert to consumers about tainted weight loss products containing undeclared, active pharmaceutical ingredients. The FDA has identified additional weight loss products (Herbal Xenicol, Slimbionic, and Xsvelten) and new undeclared active pharmaceutical ingredients (fenproporex, fluoxetine, furosemide, and cetilistat). The current list now includes 72 products.
Product [...]

Doberman Pincher Swimming Pool Fun

You gotta see this, now this pool is going to good use.

Same video with German commentary.
Dasselbe Video mit deutschen Kommentar.
Hund im Rutschrausch
link
www.spiegel.de/video/video-57018.html
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Vielen Dank, Martin

Lost Basset Hound Update Owner No Emotion

Previous Post Found, Male Basset Hound in Boonville New York
After having the lost Basset Hound (named Copper) sleep on my chest the last three nights, we got a call from the owner. That made me happy, although speaking on the phone the guy didn’t seem all that thrilled that we had found his lost dog.
When the [...]

Found, Male Basset Hound in Boonville New York

Tuesday night ( March 17th 2009) driving back from picking up animal supplies, I found a male Basset Hound (in tact) wearing a black collar (no tags) on East Road at the border line between Lewis and Oneida counties. In Northern New York.

He is mostly tan with a white freckled neck and chest. I have [...]

Pit Bull Playing Gets Blamed For Dog Attack In Alabama

This is the same type of story, that I wrote an article about awhile ago.Your Dogs Safety, Phantom Dog bites and Children
The news story uses a rather sensational headline ” Dog Attacks Loxley Toddler”, as they should, it’s just business and they want people to read it. And yes I tried to do the same thing [...]

North Face Outdoor Products Helps Homeless Dogs

North Face is the premier supplier of outdoor apparel and products.
North Face through a generous donation program of  Goodshop /Goodsearch, will donate a small percentage of money from the products you buy, to Spirit Animal Sanctuary.
So not only do you get some of the best outdoor merchandise on the planet (which will make you happy) [...]