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By Kristi Eaton The Associated Press
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- WHO:__ "Dog Whisperer" Cesar Millan, True Blood star Michelle Forbes, Mad TV's Debra Wilson, Los Angeles Postmaster Mark Anderson, West Hollywood City Council Member Jeffrey Prang, Los Angeles Animal Services General Manager Brenda Barnett, and celebrity friends on the green carpet.__
When grandchildren visit, or you adopt a puppy or cat, it's smart -- and a moral obligation -- to figure out what can poison them. The world is a lot different when you spend time one foot off the floor, especially if you explore by mouth. Babies taste-test some awful things, and you don't want to know what dogs eat (or maybe you do). So when small people or new animals are coming, child- proof or pet-proof the house.
When Anna Gray decided to open her home to the needy, she didn't adopt a puppy or volunteer to cook a holiday dinner for the homeless. Instead, she made a commitment to a young man few others would consider taking in. At the time, Jeremy Peete, whom Gray, a widow with four children, now calls her son, didn't understand the word "commitment ," but he liked her TV set.
Puppy lovers, start your engines. At 11 a.m. on Thursday 10 of the 63 animals taken from a suspected North Shelby County puppy mill on Friday will be available for adoption at the Bartlett Animal Shelter.
. Newspaper columnist John Grogan (Owen Wilson) and his wife (Jennifer Anniston) adopt a Labrador puppy, known for- mally as "Marley" and informally as "the worst dog in the world," for his rowdy behavior.
. Newspaper columnist John Grogan (Owen Wilson) and his wife (Jennifer Anniston) adopt a Labrador puppy, known formally as "Marley" and informally as "the worst dog in the world," for his rowdy behavior.
The ploy is an old one: You get an unsolicited e-mail or letter from someone offering you cash or prizes. But some schemers now are dangling an enticement aimed straight at the heart: the chance to buy or adopt an adorable puppy. The American Veterinary Medical Association issued an advisory this month, warning would-be pet owners about Internet ploys that offer popular purebred puppies and exotic pets at discount prices. The scheme operators first ask customers to wire several hundred dollars, usually to Africa or somewhere else overseas, for the animals, then later request more money for insurance or transportation costs. The victims usually don't realize they have been taken in until months later, when their pets never arrive. Some even have shown federal regulators photos they had r...
All Tony Legambi wanted to do was adopt a puppy. The 18-year-old Linthicum man went to Animal Control in Millersville on Sept. 28 and picked the one he wanted: a 10-month old chow mix named Sierra. On his dad's advice, he waited 24 hours before going through with the adoption.
. Newspaper columnist John Grogan (Owen Wilson) and his wife (Jennifer Anniston) adopt a Labrador puppy, known formally as "Marley" and informally as "the worst dog in the world," for his rowdy behavior.
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