According to an AP-Yahoo News Poll, pet owners favor McCain over Obama 42 percent to 37 percent with dog owners favoring McCain. Considering the majority of people in the US have a pet, this may be the tell"tail" sign of the new president. McCain owns quite a few pets including two dogs, a cat, a … [Read more...]

http://www.youtube.com/v/wu_SORjrUa4&hl=en&fs=1&rel=0 Video of the running of the bulls The running of the bulls is taking place starting today in Pamplona, Spain. This dangerous race is run every morning for a week where six bulls are run and two herds of tame steer run through the … [Read more...]

CHRISTIAN I received an email from a friend about an extrordinary lion named Christian. Nearly 30 yrs. ago, two men from England, Anthony Burke and John Rendell bought a lion cub at a Harrod's Department store. Anthony, John, John's girlfriend and another friend took care and responsibility for … [Read more...]

Tomorrow night many will be watching fireworks displays. Watch the following video as veterinarian Ken Pawlowski offers advice for keeping our pets safe for the 4th of July. "http://www.youtube.com/v/3rtifgKLHXI&hl=en&fs=1&rel=0 Have a safe and Happy 4th!! Enjoy but the keep the pets at … [Read more...]

What is wrong with this picture? This postcard is being used in Tayside, Scotland to promote their new police force's phone number. It has caused an outcry of anger among Muslims in that country. According to the the Muslims, dogs are considered impure and unclean. It has caused so much outrage … [Read more...]

Cancer accounts for nearly 50% of pet deaths each year. Dogs get cancer at basically the same rate as humans. 1 in 4 dogs die of cancer. Cancer is the No. 1 natural cause of death in older dogs and cats. Over 50 % of dogs 10 yrs. + will die of cancer. Just like humans, cancer can occur in almost … [Read more...]

Sylvia Aviles of Reading spending time at the Reading Hospital this past Wednesday with Pankhurst, a Yorkshire Terrier owned by Thomas Boyer. Thomas and Pankhurst are a part of Paws for Wellness that provides therapy dogs for patient visits. In today's Reading Eagle, there is an article about a … [Read more...]

This is Jay from First State Greyhound Rescue. He is currently available for adoption. He has a great personality and loves people!! Check out www.firstgreys.org to learn more about Jay and other greyhounds up for adoption. Join me this evening when I host my new show on BCTV ~ A Close-Up Look at … [Read more...]

The Friends of the Reading Police K-9 Unit (www.ReadingPoliceK9s.com) held their Poker Run yesterday starting at Classice Harley Davidson on Rt. 183. This was my first time doing a poker run. My husband and I had fun (didn't win, though!) but it was for a great cause ~ the The Reading Police K-9 … [Read more...]

A feral cat in the wild I woke up this morning to find a puddle of blood on my back porch. To the right of it was a smaller area of blood. Looking up upon my back wall I saw what was left of a mutilated bunny. It doesn't take a rocket scientist to figure out it was a feral cat that killed the poor … [Read more...]