A day to give thanks (for beagles)
The beagle — not the turkey — will be dominating this Thanksgiving Day, at least on NBC. Uno, the first beagle to win best in show at Westminster, will not only make an appearance on The National Dog...
View ArticleGiving thanks for the animals
We can think of no better way to mark this Thanksgiving than with this piece, written by Alcestis “Cooky” Oberg, a contributor to USA Today who remembers more than a few dogs waiting for scraps under...
View ArticleTaking Pfido on vacation is pfine with Pfizer
Sometimes the news media is just soooo cynical. Case in point: Pfizer, the drug company, is extolling the benefits of taking the family dog along when traveling for the holidays. The holidays are...
View ArticlePETA’s attempt to spoil Thanksgiving dinner
Here’s an ad by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals that won’t be airing during today’s Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. PETA had sought to have the ad aired during the parade at NBC affilliates...
View ArticleSalvation Mountain: A heap of commitment
Between the Salton Sea and the Chocolate Mountains — in what may sound, and look, like a space you’d land on in the old board game Candyland — there was a man, and a mountain, I needed to check in on....
View ArticleRoscoe’s ruse: Trading up to turkey
I finally got my Thanksgiving dinner, and while I didn’t bite the hand that fed me, Ace did bite the head of the dog belonging to the man who fed us. My brother and his partner, James, knowing my...
View ArticleWhy I don’t like big boy pants
As some of you know, the main reason for my lengthy layover in Winston-Salem, North Carolina — in addition to it being the place of my birth, and a lovely mid-sized town, and its temperate climate, and...
View ArticleSomething to be thankful for — every day
As you tally up the things you’re thankful for today, don’t forget the beast under the table desperately hoping, hoping, hoping that maybe you’ll drop some food. (But don’t let him have any cooked...
View ArticleMay your Thanksgiving be golden
By way of wishing you a happy Thanksgiving, we present this photo — and offer our thanks to the photographer, and his dog, Bailey, who posed not once but six times. Bailey played all six roles for the...
View ArticleLeon lives! Turkey finds sanctuary
Maybe it was some kind of turkey sixth sense that led Leon to leave wherever he was and hit the streets of Ventura County, California, when November rolled around. Because we all know — and possibly...
View ArticleMay Your Thanksgiving Be Golden – Retrievers Dinner
By way of wishing you a happy Thanksgiving, we present this photo — and offer our thanks to the photographer, and his dog, Bailey, who posed not once but six times. Bailey played all six roles for the...
View ArticleThanksgiving Dog Outfits ideas To Try in 2024
Every holiday that gathers your family members and friends deserve to be celebrated properly. When it comes to Thanksgiving, aside from turkey, it’s also important to dress adequately and make the...
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