OK, as you might recall, I have been unlucky with my recent kibble purchases - finding thingies in two different brands. And as I said, I...

The NYT Magazine takes an in-depth look at the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and their support for Prop. 2 in California. P...

UPDATE :  After posting this, I contacted Blue about the problem , explained that although I didn't have the bag because I had emptied t...

The Kennel Club has taken a lot of flack in the UK due to a backwards system of rewarding show dogs who conform to breed standards based on ...

The Washington Post reports that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has decided that melamine is ok in foods in very small amounts: Ame...

For a healthy adult dog being fed a home prepared cooked diet, it is important to understand the ratio of Calcium to Phosphorus and to creat...

The Consumerist has got not one, but two reports of maggots found in Purina Beneful dog food during the past few days. The first custome...

How does this image grab you? An open dump truck pulls in to the back dock of your local grocery store. Workers toss in spoiled, stinking...

For many consumers, pet food company transparency is key to earning trust in their products. Pet owners want honest answers to direct quest...

Recommended reading from around the Wide World of Web: Smart Dogs evaluates the evaluators when it comes to testing rescue dogs with resour...

A group of pet owners are blogging on the US Presidential race at Bark Obama! This is not a pet blog but rather a political blog written b...

Mars Petcare US is ( again ) recalling food due to Salmonella concerns. Affected brands include Pedigree, Ol' Roy, and Pet Pride. I ...

The website Pet Food Recall Facts is putting out a call for unopened canned/pouches of old pet food for testing: If any pet owners have uno...

The AKC alerts us to a proposed pet ordinance in Michigan - HB 6395 - that sounds a leetle scary: If adopted, HB 6395 would: Define anyone ...

Tom cats in China are apparently growing "wings", as reported by The Telegraph . At first you might think these are just big tuf...

An article at Mother Jones titled " The Chinavore's Dilemma " gives us an overview on how the FDA allowed - and keeps allowin...

Last week, BBC aired an hour long documentary called " Pedigree Dogs Exposed ". It's available in six segments on YouTube bu...

In 2004, several dirtbags were rounded up in Chester County, SC - including the county's animal control director - in a hog-dog fightin...

I don't post about my pets very often but just wanted to share this photo of my too-adorable-to-be-as-disobedient-as-she-is Beagle. Gra...

If you are one of the many people facing hard times financially these days and considering giving up your dog due to the cost of maintaining...