February 26, 2013 I recently found out that my 9 year old boxer has cancer, something that is not that uncommon with boxers. But, my wife and I are not sure yet where to go from here, and we need a little advice. Have you ever had to go through this experience with your pet?
February 4, 2013 If you're looking for a new friend then you need to check out the Adopt-a-Thon for Ranger/Eastland Animal Shelter. It's not just about adopting a pet but also about providing supplies to help care for those in the shelter as well.
February 4, 2013 Who doesn't like a parade? Dogs like to celebrate Mardi Gras just like people do so make sure you and your pooch don't miss the festivities this Saturday with the Mardi Gras Dog Parade.
January 29, 2013 Abilene's only dinner and dance for people and their dogs is scheduled for February 16th at the Abilene Civic Center. The "Fur Ball" for 2013 is themed "Cow Dogs and Cowboys" so wear you boots, hats and blue jeans. A gourmet meal will be served for all the guests, human and canine. The people food will be catered by Perini Ranch Steakhouse and the doggie buffet is provided by Pam's Pets. This is an RSVP event and tickets will need to be purchased in advance. Besides the 'Fur Ball' is a major fundraiser for Rescue the Animals in Abilene.
January 2, 2013 Meet Bella. Bella is a Bullmastiff puppy and she's the newest member of our family. My friend Christine had a friend who just had puppies around Thanksgiving and since Keith has ALWAYS wanted a Bullmastiff, guess what I got him for Christmas? A sweet little Bullmastiff girl he promptly named Bella. She was just short of five weeks
November 30, 2012 Monday (11/26) I wrote a blog about a family that risked their lives to save their pet. The tragic story got me thinking about how many others out their are willing to do this and, based off of your votes, it appears that most people in Abilene would risk their own life to save their pet.
May 3, 2012 Here in Abilene, it gets so hot during the summer, that the chickens lay hard boiled eggs and you can cook bacon on the sidewalk. Yes, I am exaggerating a bit, but it's really not much of a stretch. It's only May and we have already experienced 100 degree temperatures, which not only means we will be hot this summer, but so will our pets. Here are some summer tips to help keep your pet from getting too hot during the West Texas heat.
