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Monthly Archives: March 2009
Michael Vick Seeking A Book Deal
One of the biggest jerks of our time is trying to get a book deal. If Vick suceeds at this, he may be able to show he’s “sorry” enough to get back in the NFL. Additionally, he may make a … Continue reading
Dogs Are Most Like Humans
Recent scientific knowledge has led researchers to begin using dogs as a model for human behavior rather than chimps. Our loving companions have been domesticated in our homes for so long that they now mimic our societies and behavoir more … Continue reading
Posted in Mutt News
Tagged behavoir, communications, domestication, Mutt News, research, science
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Tail Chasing Due To High Cholesterol
If your dog chases its tail, it may be more than a cute and amusing activity. It may be a warning sign. Scientists have made a link between dogs who chase their tails and high cholesterol levels. “In a study … Continue reading
Clover: Doberhound
Name: Clover Age: 16 months Mix: Doberman/Hound Hobbies: Running like a gazelle, nipping at feet, burrowing under the blankets and showing off her long legs. Owner: Amanda Wilder, Louisville, KY
Week For The Animals Coming Soon
New Orleans has recently announced plans for the city to celebrate a Week for the Animals. This needs to be a worldwide holiday. Muttski’s readers, thank you pets and all animals in this world on the week of March 21-29. … Continue reading
Posted in Mutt News, Other Critters
Tagged animal week, animals, dogs, holidays, pets
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A Unique Way to Immortalize Your Pup
I love these little artworks you can commission for your pet. Artist Glynis Nott customizes all of her felt animals based on customer submitted images of their pets. Her website has more info on how they are made, as well … Continue reading
Cute Alcohol Dog Toys
Over on PetSugar, they have some absolutely (no pun intended) wonderful alcohol-inspired dog toys. There’s also corona and margarita ones and more.
The Ugliest Dog in San Diego
It sounds mean, but there is actually quite a bit of competition for the title of ugliest dog in the annual San Diego competition.This years winner is the “lovely” boxer mix, Chomper, seen to the left. She was the only … Continue reading
Posted in Famous Mutts, Large Mutts, Mutt News, Short Hair, Working
Tagged charities, chomper, contests, funny, Mutt News, ugliest dog
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Cassidy Gets a Prostetic Leg
As much as I love tripeds, it sincerely saddens me to know the spunky pups that survive so well without one of their limbs are doomed to die a very untimely death. It’s great to hear about advances like this … Continue reading
Posted in Famous Mutts, Medium Mutts, Mutt News
Tagged dogs, limbs, prostetics, tripods, vets
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Coco: Fiesthound Terrier
Name: Coco Age: 2 years old Mix: Treeing Feist/Dachshund/Wire-haired Jack Russel Terrier Hobbies: Cuddling, chewing on faces, running around, racing around on stubby legs, and eating everything available. Owner: Kaitlyn, Greenville, NC
Posted in Hound, Medium Mutts, Short Hair, Sporting, Terrier
Tagged chewing, cuddling, dachshund, eating, fiest, jack russell, nortch carolina, racing, running, Terrier
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