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AP-Petside Polls Say It’s The Owner, Not The Dog That’s The Issue!

By SUE MANNING For The Associated Press LOS ANGELES — The majority of American pet owners believe a well-trained dog is safe – even if it comes from one of the “bully breeds.” Some dog breeds, such as pit bulls or Rottweilers, are considered truly dangerous by 28 percent of American pet owners, but an [...]

Shelter Or Store? Most Americans Say No Question

Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! By Sue Manning For The Associated Press Clearly, the message is getting across! – Kenn LOS ANGELES — Remember that old song, “How much is that doggie in the window?” For most Americans, it seems it’s no sale. More than half of people [...]

More People List Dogs And Cats On Christmas Lists

By Sue Manning For AP LOS ANGELES — Dogs across the country can expect some bone-shaped presents under the Christmas tree this year. An Associated Press-Petside.com poll shows 52 percent of pet owners plan to buy their animals a holiday gift — up from 43 percent last year. Gus and Molly, a pair of German [...]

Would You Give Your Dog CPR?

By Lindsay Barnett for the Los Angeles Times PhotoCredit: Myung J. Chun Study shows most pet owners would attempt CPR on their dog or cat. But what about other emergency preparedness? Although most pet owners say they’d attempt doggie- or kitty-CPR to save an animal in danger, many are unprepared to deal with a wide [...]

Who’s Reigning, Cats Or Dogs?

By Sharon L. Peters, Special for USA TODAY It had to happen. The battle royal over which pet is best — dogs or cats — has moved from covert sniping to all-out, online war of words. Such as: “Cats are so darn smart — and totally self-contained, self-sufficient and in control of their lives. They [...]