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South Bay Pet Talk Blog from Dailybreeze.com:

Better not bark, better not bite
11/22/08 - Round up those critters. Santa's coming to town -- and several local malls and shopping   centers are setting aside times for pet photos with Santa. (Check out    our earlier post  abo..

Cat + Roomba = fun
11/21/08 - A moment of zen:  

Advice for dogs and cats
11/20/08 - This is one of those e-mail things that go around. I got it from my sister, the crazy dog lady with the barky puppy. Just thought i'd share it in case it hasn't turned up in your inbox yet.   The following was..

Horse emergency preparation event In Rolling Hills Estates
11/19/08 - One of the most sureal moments of my life occurred about a dozen years ago during a series of fires that swept through Malibu. Pacific Coast Highway was closed to all traffic except for emergency crews and people l..

What does your pet want for Christmas?
11/18/08 - Find out with a visit to Santa Claus! I'm not sure how the guy playing Santa feels about all this, but there are special times set aside this year at the South Bay Galleria (1815 Hawthorne Blvd., at Artesia, in Red..

Barney's swan song
11/17/08 - The pampering. The pageantry. All those reporters to bite. First Dog Barney  prepares to say goodbye to it all in his farewell video.

Great dog needs great home
11/17/08 - I read this item on LA Observed , which links to another item from Gustvo Arellano, the author of the Ask A Mexican column at the OC Weekly. So the information is third-hand, but basically, a very handsome dog need..

Barney is a bad dog
11/15/08 - Turns out that when it comes to biting White House visitors, President Bush's dog Barney is a repeat offender . Boston Celtics public relations director Heather Walker said Friday that Barney bit her wrist and drew..

The truth about hyopallergenic dogs
11/14/08 - No such thing , says cranky vet. What will the Obamas do now? The nation is watching.  

Kittens and the people who tolerate them
11/13/08 - Nothing cuter than a kitten. You'll get no argument from me on that. So for all you kitten lovers, here's a video . This is how someone who bought the DVD describes it: I saw this DVD on the internet and promptly f..

Worst iPhone app ever
11/13/08 -   I was skimming through the Apple iPhone app store last night and came across this one. I dowloaded it  for two reasons: It was free. The dog in the cartoon resembles my dog. And I own an iPhone. Wa..

Special cat needs a special home
11/13/08 -   We were contacted this week by Ellen Baer with a special request to find homes for some owner-abandoned cats she's taken in, including Janis , who is both deaf and blind. Here's the story from her flier: &nb..

More dogs coming to El Segundo?
11/13/08 - Reporter Andrea Woodhouse has a story in today's paper about a kennel in El Segundo that is hoping to expand its operations. They want to triple the number of dogs that can stay there at any one time. The El Segund..

BFFs
11/13/08 - As some of you know, I've been trying to get a picture of my dog and cat together since I brought the dog home a year and a half ago. If they're doing something cute, I don't have a camera handy. Or if my camera is..

Cat rescue fundraiser in Torrance
11/13/08 - Purrfect Partners , a nonprofit cat rescue and adoption group, is holding a yard sale fundraiser to help pay for spay and neuter programs. It will take place at 4716 W. Bulova St. in Torrance from 8 a.m. to 1 ..

Go ahead and get one, Barack, but don't call it a dog
11/12/08 - I have no beef with Peru, but their national dog isn't really much of a dog. It's called a Pervian Hairless dog. It's something of a national canine and dates back  3,000 years. It's even depicted in pre-Hispa..

A car full of Babes
11/11/08 - BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Two thieves were caught in southern Hungary with 12 pigs stuffed in their small van during a routine traffic check, Hungarian police said on Thursday.

Obese cat makes fool of itself
11/11/08 - A moment of zen to start the day:

A car full of Babes
11/11/08 - BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Two thieves were caught in southern Hungary with 12 pigs stuffed in their small van during a routine traffic check, Hungarian police said on Thursday.

Bogert's take on the First Dog
11/11/08 - In case you missed it in the Daily Breeze this weekend, here's a column by John Bogert on the new, yet-to-be-chosen First Dog and how dogs can so deeply touch our lives through their "silliness and undying fat..

Peninsula Pal Pitches Perfect Pup to Prez
11/10/08 - I got this e-mail from local dog lover Diane Bassett. And yes, that's her real last name. I've met her. She has a rescue dog that she things would make a perfect pet for the Obama family. Since Diane works in publi..

Peninsula Pal Pitches Perfect Pup to Prez
11/10/08 - I got this e-mail from local dog lover Diane Bassett. And yes, that's her real last name. I've met her. She has a rescue dog that she things would make a perfect pet for the Obama family. Since Diane works in publi..

Dog guilt
11/08/08 - After getting home from work last night, I dropped a couple bags of groceries on the kitchen floor and then went to grab the mail and take care of a few other quick things. When I returned to the kitchen to put the..

Barney bites back
11/08/08 -   President Bush's dog Barney was in no mood for reporters this week. He is a Republican-owned dog, after all. So the feisty Scottish terrier took his election week frustrations out on Reuters reporter Jon Dec..

Mutts like me
11/07/08 - President-elect Barack Obama gave his first press conference today. In his usual style, he was calm, thoughtful and exuded a preturnatural sense of confidence. But among the pressing questions about the faltering e..

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