DallasDogLife http://dallasdoglife.com Tue, 22 May 2012 17:54:38 +0100 FeedCreator 1.7.2 http://dallasdoglife.com/images/M_images/joomla_rss.png http://dallasdoglife.com DallasDogLife http://dallasdoglife.com/content/view/656/ Attention Wylie-ites: My friend's two little dogs that got out of their yard today. Emily is a very small brown miniature dachshund and Sydnee is a small white chihuahua. Area around the intersection of Brown and Kreymer. Please be on the lookout, my friend's daughter is so upset! DDL Community - Other Tue, 17 Apr 2012 20:55:37 +0100 http://dallasdoglife.com/content/view/650/ Show your dog some love this Valentine's Day:7 pet-friendly events in DFW There's no doubt that we humans love our dogs. And for most of the year, dog enthusiasts may find themselves defending our somewhat eccentric behavior. Sure, we dress our dogs in fashion-forward sweaters. So what if we pamper our pooches with memory foam dog beds? And what's the big deal about only feeding our dogs organic treats? Some may find our behavior to be over-the-top, but on Valentine's Day we all go the extra mile to show our loved ones how much we care. What better time to let Fido or Fluffy know how much we appreciate their unconditional love? And for the single dog owner, there's no better wingman (or wingstress) than our four-legged friends. Content - News You Can Use Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:00:00 +0100 http://dallasdoglife.com/content/view/651/ Duck Team Six Leader Jean-Paul"J.P." Bonnelly & Rescue DogMiss Piggy Need our Help DallasDogLife Readers, one of our community heroes and his dog, a Hurricane Katrina survivor, are facing tough times. For those of you who follow the DallasDogLife Facebook page, you are aware of a little group of independent rescuers that call ourselves "Duck Team Six." The leader of this team is someone I am proud to know and to call a friend, a wonderful man and local hero - Jean-Paul ("J.P.") Bonnelly. J.P.'s beloved Shar Pei, Miss Piggy, has suddenly become very ill. Her kidneys are failing, and the vet bills are piling up. I am writing to ask each of you to consider donating a few dollars to a non-profit organization that provides funding for cases such as this. But before you decide, I'd like to give you more information about J.P. and the work that he does for... Content - News You Can Use Fri, 03 Feb 2012 01:00:00 +0100 http://dallasdoglife.com/content/view/646/ 34 Places for Holiday Pet Photos with Santa It's a time-honored tradition. Every year, thousands of people take their kids to have their pictures taken with Santa. And if the kids happen to be of the furry and four-legged variety, so be it. In the Dallas-Fort Worth area, there are numerous places for your fur-kids to have their photos taken with Santa "Paws" and even the Grinch, if that's more your style. Either way, the memories are captured forever. Here are 34 different opportunities to have your pet's photo taken in his finest holiday attire. Don't forget, make sure that your dogs: • are always on a leash (or that your cat is in a carrier), • are up-to-date on their vaccinations, • have been walked prior to their photo shoot (don't want any accidents on Santa's lap!), and • most importantly, are comfortable being handled by strangers, especially when said strangers are wearing... Content - News You Can Use Fri, 02 Dec 2011 01:00:00 +0100 http://dallasdoglife.com/content/view/645/ Dallas Appoints No-Kill Task Force to Develop Plan For Ending Euthanasia of Homeless Animals A Press Release was sent out to media outlets this morning by the newly formed task force, Dallas Companion Animal Project (Dallas CAP), announcing the City's intention to become a No-Kill city and end the euthanasia of healthy companion animals in the City of Dallas. The Press Release states: DALLAS--Dallas has officially joined the ranks of cities and towns across the country that have taken on the challenge of ultimately becoming “no kill,” with the goal of ending the killing of homeless dogs and cats. Content - News You Can Use Tue, 25 Oct 2011 10:24:02 +0100