St. Thomas Dog Blog

In case you were wondering about the hat Princess Beatrice wore to her cousin William’s wedding, perhaps this close-up photo helps explain it.  It is either a very good idea for what to do with the hat after today, or it’s an explanation of where it came from in the first place.  At the very [...]

This week, from just two of our Caring Pet Cupboard bins, we picked up 101 pounds of cat kibble and 7 cans of cat food.  Thank you!  It was so much fun to bag it up and think ‘oh go wild, add another cupful!’  We had asked for cat food and you answered. We also [...]

Proposition B, setting rules for animal care by commercial dog breeders, last week was repealed by the Republican majority Missouri state government.  Despite being voted into legislation in the last election, it now will be kept in place only if the Governor vetoes the state legislature action.  The ASPCA gives more details about this. Breeding [...]

I took this from Facebook and shortened it some.  It is a chilling story.  If you haven’t got time or money for a pet, don’t get one.  But if you do have, please consider adopting one – or another one. You can’t keep your pet? Really? By: A Shelter Director (Everywhere) Edited by MuttShack.org As [...]

St. Thomas pets are getting corporate help this week.  Pet Valu is doing a huge fundraiser for shelters and animal welfare groups in their stores across Canada and the US.  This weekend  (April 9 & 10) is a BOGO event – buy one of something, get one free.  What you do with your free item [...]

It started with an email I received.  You may have also got it, it’s making the rounds.  A woman turned a jet into a house for only $30,000.  It’s astounding, as is where it’s situated.  I thought, well, you might luck out on beautiful wood and fixtures at the scrap yard.  And just because you [...]