Sunday, August 23rd, 2009
Buffy The Vampire Slayer star Sarah Michelle Gellar always managed to drive home the point to her adversaries in the hit television series that aired from 1997 to 2003. Now she has turned to a pointy solution to her pooch's health problems. Ms. Gellar takes her dog Tyson to a ...
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Tuesday, June 16th, 2009
Radio personality Rush Limbaugh has an Abyssinian cat named Punkin. His girlfriend recently got an Old English Sheepdog puppy named Abbey. Punkin and Abbey have met, and are getting along well together. As Mr. Limbaugh explained on his radio show on Monday, "The dog's been over to the house. You ...
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Sunday, April 12th, 2009
Senator Ted Kennedy has given the Obamas a six-month old Portuguese Water Dog. The puppy arrived at the White House over the weekend after an earlier Top Secret meeting with the First Family.
News reports allege that the puppy was named Bo by First Children Sasha and Malia because their ...
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Friday, March 20th, 2009
About three weeks ago, Oprah Winfrey adopted Sadie, an 8-week old female Cocker Spaniel puppy, from PAWS Chicago, an animal shelter. Sadie had some litter mates, and Ms. Winfrey ended up adopting a male puppy, naming him Ivan.
Ivan died from the highly contagious parvovirus last week. Sadie also has the ...
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Wednesday, March 11th, 2009
A propane explosion on March 7, 2009, at a Pennsylvania kennel killed 17 dogs, including Martha Stewart's five-month old puppy Ghengis Khan. The propane truck driver, Timothy Kleinhagen, was critically injured. Despite the explosion, the blaze, and his severe injuries, Mr. Kleinhagen was able to toss a cairn terrier to ...
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Wednesday, March 4th, 2009
Oprah Winfrey and her companion Stedman Graham adopted an eight-week old blonde-colored female Cocker Spaniel puppy from PAWS Chicago on Clybourn Avenue over the weekend. Ms. Winfrey's 13-year old dog Sophie, also a Cocker Spaniel, died a year ago. After the dog's death, Ms. Winfrey donated $10,000 to the PAWS ...
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Sunday, March 1st, 2009
The more I think about Barack Obama's expressed desire to rescue a Portuguese Water Dog, the ridiculousness of this situation becomes more apparent. It is one more example of kowtowing to the "feel good" liberals and Political Correctness run amok. Today there are over 4,604 black Labrador Retrievers available ...
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Sunday, March 1st, 2009
The First Family has decided to adopt a rescued Portuguese Water Dog "of the appropriate age" sometime in April. A quick search on Petfinder.com shows that as of today there are three of them available for adoption in the entire country. Take a look at the pictures below and decide ...
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Monday, February 16th, 2009
U.S. Airways pilot Chesley “Sully” Sullenberger was a hero when he safely landed Flight 1549 in the Hudson River after a flock of birds had disabled the plane's engines on January 15, 2009. His skill, bravery and quick action saved the lives of 155 people.
It turns out that Captain ...
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Wednesday, January 28th, 2009
Rod Blagojevich, the embattled impeached Governor of Illinois, has been making the media rounds. In an interview on the CBS Morning Show on Tuesday, January 27, 2009, Julie Chen asked Governor Blago about the effect of this ordeal on his family:
Chen: What do you tell them at home?
Blagojevich: Well, for ...
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