Tag "rescue"

6 Ways to Help Shelter Animals this Holiday Season
Posted on Thursday, December 17th, 2015 at 5:30 am.

Guest post by Angie Bailey Although a “giving state of mind” is ideal throughout the year, the holiday season is a time when many of us decide to up the ante and open our hearts a little wider than we do the rest of the year.… read more
A BlogPaws Icon Gains His Wings
Posted on Friday, December 11th, 2015 at 3:48 pm.

“Hi! You don’t know me,” the email said, “but I’ve been reading your blog and I love it! I have a petblog, too! Mine is about raising funds for shelters,” and so it began, a friendship that would spawn a successful business and bring hundreds of… read more
A New Lady In Actor George Clooney’s Life
Posted on Saturday, December 5th, 2015 at 5:30 am.

If you already love actor George Clooney you will love him even more after you read that he and his wife recently adopted a new dog. The new addition to their family is a Basset Hound they rescued from San Gabriel Valley Humane Society. You can… read more
Celeb-Packed Thanksgiving Special on Animal Radio
Posted on Saturday, November 21st, 2015 at 5:30 am.

(Animal Radio®, Los Angeles, CA) Country artist Tanya Tucker, actor John O’Hurley (Seinfeld, Dancing with The Stars) and Cat-guru Jackson Galaxy (Animal Planet’s My Cat From Hell) guest this weekend on America’s most-listened-to pet talk, Animal Radio®. He’s the host of NBC’s National Dog Show and best… read more
Adopt-A-Senior Pet Month
Posted on Thursday, November 12th, 2015 at 5:30 am.

Guest post by Amy Shojai November is Adopt-A-Senior-Pet Month. My first German Shepherd lived to 13 years, and now Magical-Dawg is 9, and Seren-Kitty will soon be 20 (yikes!), I can attest that the golden oldie pets are wonderful choices for many folks. It makes me… read more
‘Strays’ : A Unique Pet Musical
Posted on Thursday, October 29th, 2015 at 5:30 am.

Guest post by Amy Shojai October is filled with national “days” promoting adoption, education, and appreciation. It’s National Adopt A Dog Month, for example, and October 24 is National Pit Bull Appreciation Day. Many of us write about pets for a living, and use our blogs,… read more
How To Really Celebrate National Cat Day
Posted on Friday, October 23rd, 2015 at 5:30 am.

Post by BlogPaws CoFounder, Yvonne DiVita October 29th is National Cat Day. I expect all of our favorite cat bloggers, and even cat bloggers we don’t know yet (how that can be so I do not know! but, tis true…there are cat bloggers out there we… read more
Reasons To Adopt A Shelter Pet
Posted on Monday, October 12th, 2015 at 5:30 am.

Post by Blog Manager Robbi Hess Ohhhh look at that adorable puppy or kitten your friend adopted. Where did they get her? The local shelter! No kidding! Oh wow, what a beautiful, regal cat. Where did you get him? The shelter? No way! I love your… read more
Helping Pets Impacted By South Carolina Flooding
Posted on Wednesday, October 7th, 2015 at 1:15 pm.

We are sharing the word about the pets and humans devastated by the recent flooding in South Carolina. BlogPaws Community Member Sarah Bauer shared her blog post where she is helping pets impacted by South Carolina flooding by collecting financial donations and supplies for the shelters… read more
What’s In A Name: Pet Parent
Posted on Thursday, October 1st, 2015 at 5:30 am.

Guest post by M.K. Clinton It was Shakespeare who wrote, “A rose by any other name would smell as sweet.” In other words, a name is just a title. A name doesn’t change the dynamics of a thing. It is funny how titles and words can… read more