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holiday dogs from modern dog

Have you seen the Modern Dog Holiday Hounds photo contest on Facebook? It's been an absolute delight to browse through all the photos, each and every one makes me smile! The winner received $500 worth of Redbarn premium pet products. So many people sent in their...

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Wednesday Pet Roundup- Comfort Dogs, Naughty Cats

Hi and welcome to Wednesday Pet Roundup! * Not much to smile about when it comes to the recent tragedy, but nice to see how these therapy dogs helped some school children in Sandy Hook. * From Something Wagging This Way Comes, 5 Things Dogs Do that You Need to Learn....

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Brooks Books- Dogs of Courage

Brooks here. Would you like to read a book about hero dogs? Then I've got the book for you: Dogs of Courage, the Heroism and Heart of Working Dogs Around the World by Lisa Rogak. Of course, I think all dogs are heroes.  Here's Mom with the review:  Me: ...

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Pawsome Painted Window Scenes with Dogs (and Cats)

Do you include your dogs in your holiday traditions? Since they're part of the family, of course dogs should join in the festivities too. Jackie from Pooch Smooches and I thought it would be fun to trade some of our holiday traditions on our blogs today. I wrote about...

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Wednesday Pet Roundup– Driving Dogs

Hi and welcome to Wednesday Pet Roundup! Kelly is modeling her Christmas cape. Do you think she's ready for some snow? We may not have snow, but here are this week's links! * What would you do to convince people that rescue dogs make great pets? Would something...

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Meet Maggie at Wag the Dog UK

Photo courtesy of Wag the Dog UK The best gifts are thoughtful words and actions...and that's the idea behind Something Wagging This Way Comes wonderful Pet Blogger Gift Exchange!  Not only is this a fantastic way for a bunch of pet bloggers to exchange kind...

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Ho Ho Holiday Toys for Pets– The Carrot

Ho ho Holiday Toys for Pets. Today we have... THE CARROT! I've had the pleasure of sampling various toys from PurrfectPlay, and they are consistently my dogs' favorites. Why? I think it's because of the material. It's natural. Organic. And it really seems that the...

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The Care Files celebrates animal welfare volunteers

Some of the best gifts we can give are those that make a difference, and for many of us, we'd love to help make a difference for pets in need. Chris Wicke is a media producer in LA who believes that his videos will help spread awareness about important animal welfare...

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Wednesday Pet Roundup- Big Paw

Hi and welcome to Wednesday Pet Roundup! How do you like this big Bernese paw! * Do you find this holiday season that you're too focused on the hustle, bustle, buying gifts and all the stress? Blogger Pamela from Something Wagging This Way Comes is doing a great...

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