Pets In The News


Seconds matter when a dog is choking
Bashir almost stopped my heart tonight. After feeding the dogs tonight I began cleaning the kitchen — wiping down counters and putting dishes in the dishwasher. The news was on TV and I was thinking about tomorrow’s classes at Kindred Spirits. I was multi-tasking, as is normal. But then something caught my attention. Nothing in [...]
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Regime change at Memphis Animal Shelter
Embattled Memphis Animal Shelter administrator Matthew Pepper threw in the towel on August 9. The story broke this evening on WMC-TV; h/t to Ryan Clinton: Pepper sent his letter of resignation to Director Janet Hooks on August 9. Pepper was named to the position in February of 2010.  In the year since he took the [...]
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Warm wishes for a Happy Thanksgiving
We’ll be back Friday. . . Image by Richard Schmidt
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Do you ever wonder: Why do cats do that?
I’m always tempted to answer this question with “because they can” – after all, they’re cats, and most cats think, or rather know, they rule the world. However, there are “real” answers to some of these questions, and here’s a sampling. Why do cats knead with their paws? We’ve all seen them do it.  It’s [...]
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