Category Archives: Mutt News

Live Healthy Dogs Used For Surgery Class

A class in the University of Michigan has been teaching students to operate emergency procedures on healthy shelter dogs. Most of the dogs are so injured that they must be euthanized afterwards. Many of these dogs were surrendered by reluctant … Continue reading

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Sadie: Doberji

Name: Sadie Age: 10 years old Mix: Doberman/Basenji Hobbies: Snuggling, bossing everyone around, putting any bitches who threaten her cuteness in their place, playing with her yellow lab friend, Maverick, and peeing in her sleep (new hobby)! Owners: Sara Ellis … Continue reading

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Texas Town Elects to Shoot Strays!

Terrible news from Texas. I hate to depress you on New Years Day, but I think everyone needs to know when this sort of thing happens. The rural town Ferris, in North Texas, has decided to legalize the shooting of … Continue reading

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Idiot Mayor Caught Dumping Strays

Mayor James Valley of Helena-West Helena, Arkansas, has been fined over $1900 for being a total freaking moron. More specifically, he ordered the release of 10 dogs in the middle of the forest deciding they were better “free” than being … Continue reading

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Adoption Ad To Be Shown In Superbowl

Hooray for Pedigree, they will be pushing their adoption campaign during the Superbowl instead of a normal commercial supporting their food. Ohmidog has more.

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Shelter Fire Leaves 150 Pets Dead

Sad news for shelter animals today, the Durham Region Humane Society in Oshawa, Ontario lost 150 animals in a fire. Only 10 animals -8 dogs and 2 cats were able to be saved. Many dogs were already picked for adoption … Continue reading

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Discount Dog Adoptions In December

Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter is offering discount animal adoptions for the rest of the month and dogs over 2 years old are free. If you’re looking for a new pet and are in the Baltimore area, don’t miss … Continue reading

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The Plight of Mutts In Mexico

Unfortunately, Mexico is not a forerunner in the animal rights movement. It is not uncommon to see street dogs wandering the city, picking through the trash and getting kicked by local residents. In an area with so much human poverty, … Continue reading

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Vets Band Together Against Docking

The American Veterinary Medical Association has decided to strengthen their commitment against unnecessary tail docking and ear cropping. They are taking a stand to urge breed standards to remove these requirements in dogs that do not require the surgeries. There … Continue reading

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Wanna Know More About Your Muttski?

Wonder what different breeds your little babe may be hiding deep down inside? With a DNA kit you can finally know if your little pup has bulldog, terrier, corgi or more in it. The Wisdom Panel MX is a test … Continue reading

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