A Chihuahua has found himself in the middle of a Cinderella story, only in this story it’s a diamond collar instead of a glass slipper that’s the perfect fit. Although members of the organization People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) protested this year’s Westminster Dog Show under the premise that pedigree dogs take away shelter dogs’ chances [...]
We’ve teamed up with the fabulous Hotel Maya to host a TweetUp/MeetUp to benefit spcaLA on Thursday, March 4 on the Luna Solstice Patio at Hotel Maya, a fabulous pooch-friendly space overlooking Long Beach’s breathtaking Rainbow Harbor.
New gourmet chocolate company Rescue Chocolate donates its net profits to U.S. animal welfare groups, including those helping in Haiti.
New Leash on Life Ranch has the perfect holiday getaway for your pup. And, you can feel good (instead of guilty) about leaving Fido behind, because the cost of his stay will help rescue animals find forever homes!
Despite pleas by rescue groups and others to save her, Oreo, a year-old Pit Bull who had survived being thrown off a six-story building, was euthanized November 13 by the New York City ASPCA. This case has caused an outrage among animal lovers who are criticizing the ASPCA for destroying instead of protecting Oreo. A [...]
Wilshire doesn’t have to say, “Only you can prevent forest fires,” to teach children about fire safety. The Dalmatian stops, drops and rolls to show pupils what to do if their clothes catch on fire. He barks three times and pushes the numbers 911 to demonstrate who to call in an emergency. The pup demonstrates [...]
The Los Angeles chapter of Best Friends Animal Society (BFAS) ran like a well-oiled machine at Sunday’s much-anticipated Adoption Festival held at the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles. i Love Dogs had the opportunity to spend the day there talking to potential adoptive pet parents about the best vitamins for their new pups. Volunteers clad in orange [...]
Early in October, five rescue experts from Operation Baghdad Pups flew into Baghdad for a very special mission: saving the lives of 18 dogs belonging to U.S. soldiers. Last week, four rescue experts returned from another mission with 15 more dogs. The Operation Baghdad Pups program was started by SPCA International in 2007 as a means [...]
Taking a 50-day road trip across the country and back could be daunting under any circumstances. But imagine taking that journey with a homeless pooch as your only travel companion. That’s exactly what Michelle Sathe did last summer in an effort to spread the word about Pit Bull awareness and homeless pet adoption. Sathe is [...]
Happy Howloween! As October and Adopt-A-Dog Month come to an end, our final adoptable pooch is Little Jake, a 3-year-old black-and-white terrier mix who loves life…and merrily bopping around after his Kong Wubba! Little Jake’s Ruff Rescue: Little Jake was originally from a home that preferred smaller dogs and only had Jake as a novelty. [...]
