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February 2010

Weekly Tweets 2010-02-26

February 26, 2010
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LA Mag Is Looking for Pet Owners

February 25, 2010

Got a minute or two to talk about your pets? Amy Wallace is hoping you do. They’re doing a survey and hoping to get a lot of responses.

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Benefits of a Waterproof Dog Bed

February 22, 2010

Guest post from the folks at MuddyPaws

There are a plethora of different kinds of dog bed available in the shops, which vary according to size, design, comfort, material and cost. Your dog may have a favourite bed for nap time, lounge time and bed time, so selecting the perfect dog bed is therefore just as important as selecting a bed for yourself.

It is important

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Humane Society’s Spay Day Contest-It’s Not Too Late!

February 20, 2010

Remember the good ol’ days, when Bob Barker would remind us at the end of The Price is Right to get our pets spayed or neutered? Well, consider this your opportunity to do so while also showing off your pets!

February 23rd is the date for this year’s annual Spay Day. In honor of this occasion, the Humane Society is pairing with Humane Society International to host an

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Top 10 Dog Breeds of 2009

February 20, 2010

In January, the American Kennel Club announced the most popular dog breeds of 2009. The Labrador Retriever is still making the top of the list as America’s most popular dog, but the German Shepherd isn’t far behind. Read the AKC’s official press release, see the Today Show’s slide show, and learn more about the HSUS petition to help stop puppy mills.

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Weekly Tweets 2010-02-19

February 19, 2010
  • Social networking is going to the dogs with Mattels “Puppy Tweets” coming this fall – http://tr.im/NVlR #
  • RT @haute_or_not Amy Winehouse Ditches Pet Cats … http://bit.ly/cXYzQE Amy we love your voice, but this is NOT Haute !!! #
  • awesome RT @halopets Starting today, for every NEW FACEBOOK FAN we get we are donating 5 meals to
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Top 7 Tips for Your New Dog or Puppy from “Dog Whisperer” Cesar Millan

February 19, 2010

This holiday season, many people adopted new canine family members. In order to prevent problems down the road, it’s important that you establish leadership with your new dog or puppy right from the start.

  1. Create a schedule that includes a daily walk in the morning. This is critical for your dog’s health, both physical and mental. If you have a puppy, talk to your veterinarian about the risk
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Movie Review – Air Bud 2

February 5, 2010

Fans of golden retriever dogs, old and young alike, will find this sequel to Air Bud a charming, if undemanding, movie. Picking up a few years after the original left off, this movie focuses on the Framm family’s young teenager Josh he struggles to cope with his father’s death, and his mother Jackie’s attempts to start dating again, and his lack of confidence in his own athletic ability at a new sport. With the help of his precocious dog, Buddy, Josh is finally able to confront all these issues and experience the thrill of victory.

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