Tuesday, May 16, 2006
Dog saves little girl’s life
A video of an incredible adopted dog that alerts a little girl’s grandparents after she has fallen off a horse and severely injured herself. Lassie couldn’t have done it better herself!
Tuesday, May 16, 2006
Summer Safety Tips
With summer fast approaching there is no better time to start planning for some summer fun with your pug. No matter where you and your pug journey this summer, remember that summer heat is extremely dangerous to all dogs but especially pugs. Be sure to check out these resources on heat exhaustion and summer safety to help ensure that you and your pug have a safe and fun filled summer.
Thursday, May 11, 2006
Delaware may name pug as state dog
State lawmakers in Delaware are currently reviewing a bill that proposes the pug as the state’s official dog. The bill touts the pug as “a small, intelligent, and much revered dog.” Representative Robert Valihura Junior, who introduced the bill, says the pug is an appropriate breed to represent the nation’s second-smallest state.
Find out more
Thursday, May 11, 2006
Pug companionship helps with depression
Read how a pug named Remi helped one empty nester climb out of depression and replaced her sadness with happiness. Just one of the many benefits of being owned by pugs!
Tuesday, May 9, 2006
Pugs in Hollywood
Recently, Chihuahuas have been the “it” dog in Hollywood, but that is all about to change. Thanks in part to Mimi la Rue’s role on So noTORIous, pugs are taking Hollywood by storm. Pugs have recently been spotted in advertisements for Barneys New York and Neiman Marcus. Plus there is a whole host of celebrities that are experiencing first hand the joys of being owned by a pug.
Read more about pugs in Hollywood
Saturday, May 6, 2006
CNN Speical Report - A Dog’s Modern Life
A Dog’s Modern Life, a CNN special report, is packed full of information about dogs and other pampered pets. The special section also has videos, photo galleries and polls.
Friday, May 5, 2006
Be Kind to Animals Week
May 7th - 13th marks the 92nd annual Be Kind to Animals Week. Since 1915, American Humane has been sponsoring Be Kind to Animals Week to “celebrate the unique bond between humans and animals.”
Be on the lookout for special events held around the country to help raise public awareness. If you would like to reach out to a pug in need, consider contacting your local pug rescue to see how you can help.
