Tag Archives: rescue

Harper’s Tale

Posted on September 29, 2011 by furfilled

Photo by Flying Fur Pet Photography Speaking of puppies, we were recently inspired by reading the tale of Harper, a pit bull puppy with a rare disorder and a pretty rough start in life.  According to an MSNBC feature: “There … Continue reading →

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Camera’s for Change: Second Chance Photos

Posted on September 14, 2011 by furfilled

Love pets?  Love photography?  You’ll love Second Chance Photos. Yesterday, I profiled some of professional pet photographer Seth Casteel’s underwater dog shots.  Seth’s photos bring a fresh perspective and a knack for capturing those winning doggy (and kitty) smiles.  But … Continue reading →

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Get me outta here! (Please)

Posted on July 27, 2011 by furfilled

I stopped by the G2 Gallery event in Venice last weekend to check out the available adoptees from the West Los Angeles Animal Services shelter on Pico. Enjoying a snack outside the G2 Gallery event The G2 gallery – for … Continue reading →

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The Big Black Shelter Dog Awareness Campaign

Posted on April 27, 2011 by furfilled

At the pet expo, while my friends and I wandered through a building full of adoptable dogs, cats, and even bunnies, we met a sweet and lovable dog named Eddy.  Originally, we stopped at the booth to say hi to … Continue reading →

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Huskies, Klee Kais, and more pups at America’s Family Pet Expo

Posted on April 26, 2011 by furfilled

Pet expos are a great place to visit if you’re thinking of adopting a dog of a specific breed.  We found a lot of breed-specific rescue groups with tons of information to provide prospective adopters, and plenty of contacts to … Continue reading →

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Some furry faces from America’s Family Pet Expo 2011

Posted on April 20, 2011 by furfilled

Over the weekend, we attended America’s Family Pet Expo.  The event was huge–spread out over the Orange County fairgrounds.  Here are just some of the furry faces from the first day of the pet expo: We saw flying dogs . … Continue reading →

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Little Piggy

Posted on April 16, 2011 by furfilled

After my first day at America’s Family Pet Expo in Orange county, my head is spinning: dock-jumping dogs, miniature ponies (and you know how much I love my mini ponies!), interesting toys, handmade collars, all-natural treats, and novel new pet … Continue reading →

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We love the little dogs too! (And they’re looking for a home)

Posted on April 4, 2011 by furfilled

Cuties hanging out at BamBam Holistic Pet Center.  BamBam is trying to place the little Chihuahua mix puppy in a permanent home (plus his adorable sis).   Contact BamBam for details!!

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The therapeutic dog

Posted on March 24, 2011 by furfilled

A recent New York Times article highlighted a program at Yale Law School where stressed out law students can “check out” a stress therapy dog at their library’s circulation desk. Although it’s a neat idea, as the reporter points out: … Continue reading →

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Helping Pet Victims of the Japanese Tsunami

Posted on March 17, 2011 by furfilled

This Thursday, The Daily Toki is joining BlogPaws‘ “Paws for Japan” blog hop to encourage donations to the tsunami relief efforts of World Vets, a non-profit organization that provides first-responder veterinary aid to disaster areas worldwide. Please join Toki and … Continue reading →

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