If you like The Dog Files please join our Facebook Fan Page at http://www.facebook.com/dogfiles Also, follow us on Twitter at http://www.twitter.com/dogfiles From PeoplePets.com The young woman was very specific: She wanted a Chihuahua, “just like Tinkerbell,” the petite pet of Paris Hilton. She waited weeks, coming back often to look at the dogs in this [...]

From USAToday.com When a glut of a particular kind of dog exists in shelters in one part of the country, can they be helped somewhere else? Katherine Heigl of Grey’s Anatomy is another person who says yes. Lap dogs, Chihuahuas, and other small dogs, are filling up shelters in Los Angeles. Shelter operators think movies [...]

From Guardian.co.uk In Hollywood, awards season is already in full swing, although it’s at least three months until the Oscars ceremony. The big news so far is that, in a year in which the Best Picture category has been extended from five nominees to 10, the scaling down of the big studios’ specialty divisions has [...]

There are always good & bad things that come from Hollywood dog movies. The good? A better appreciation and understanding of why dogs are so awesome. The bad? People running out to puppy mills stores to get a dog without thinking it through and the onslaught of Chihuahuas or Dalmations at the shelters a few [...]