Posts Tagged ‘dogs’
2010 National Mutt Census Fails DC Dogs
‘DH dog giggle animated avatar’
courtesy of ‘Generic Brand Productions’
This really rubs me the wrong way. The 2010 National Mutt Census, intended for mixed-breed dogs only, allows DC mutt owners to submit their data, but when it comes time to locate DC on the U.S. map and see the summary of DC mutt statistics, it’s missing. [...]
DC Loves Labs … And Yorkies Too!
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courtesy of ‘jarapet’
American Kennel Club announced their 2009 list of the country’s most popular dogs. Lucky for us, they broke down their lists for each particular state (or in our case, the District).
DC’s most popular breeds include:
Labrador Retriever
Yorkshire Terrier
Golden Retriever
Poodle
Bulldog/Dachshund/Shih Tzu (These dogs tied for fifth.)
What do you think? [...]
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Mysterious Ultra-Cute Dog Sitting Up in Arlington
You don’t hate cute puppies and kittens, do you? You enjoy a fine brew from time to time, right? Prove it! Come out tomorrow night, Thursday, to Mister Day’s in Clarendon for a low-dollar fundraiser for Homeward Trails Animal Rescue! The suggested donation is only $10 and you will [...]
For the Love of Cats, Dogs and…Sushi
‘when Nelson met Cali’
courtesy of ‘philliefan99′
On the same week that doggie Molly is returned to her rightful owner, two area animal rescue groups are holding fundraisers — oddly enough, both with sushi.
Tomorrow, if you eat at Sushi-Zen Restaurant in Arlington, mention Homeward Trails, and 20 percent of your check’s proceeds will help dogs and cats [...]
Better at love than poop scooping
‘It’s a Puppy!’
courtesy of ‘A. Davey’
Petworth’s Eric Nuzum has a nice story about neighbors and dog owners showing support and solidarity. They may not be good poop scoopers (maybe it’s just the pitbull owner and his buddies?) but they know how to show each other love and support.
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Pitbull Mauls Child, Gets Shot
Got this heads-up from Commander David Kamperin on the MPD-1D Mailing List about officers shooting a pitbull in SE after they saw it attacking a six-year old girl:
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