Archive for April, 2012
Every Dog should have his own Cat – Part 2
Monday, April 30th, 2012Daily Paws Picture of the Day: Adorable!
Monday, April 30th, 2012Every Dog should have his own Cat – Part 1
Friday, April 27th, 2012Daily Paws Picture of the Day: D-a-i-l-y P-a-w-s
Friday, April 27th, 2012Maddie the Coonhound: This Dog Stands Tall
Thursday, April 26th, 2012Lots of dogs are laid-back by nature, but Maddie the coonhound takes the meaning of mellow to dizzying new heights.
Maddie belongs to Theron Humphrey, a photographer who’s spending a full calendar year traveling the country in order to capture ordinary people’s images and stories. His dog Maddie is tagging along on the journey, and, as these photos from Humphrey’s blog MaddieOnThings reveal, she’s quite the agile travel companion.
Maddie the coonhound, who has an uncanny ability to just stand on things, helps out with the grocery shopping in Tomah, Wis.
Maddie the coonhound knows how to get where she needs to go.
Maddie shoots some hoops in Des Moines, Iowa.
Maddie horses around in Marne, Mich.
Maddie enjoys a view that’s divine from atop a bovine in Belmont, Wis.
Maddie the pooch perches perfectly in Lawrence, Kan.
Daily Paws Picture of the Day: Cutest!
Thursday, April 26th, 2012Damn! My friend submitted his daily picture for Daily Paws from VetLocator.com. I should submit my cutest picture too!
Daily Paws Picture of the Day: Take me away little dovie
Wednesday, April 25th, 2012The macaque and the dove On an island off the coast of China, a little macaque nestles its head on a dove. Three months before, after the macaque had strayed from its mother, it was found and taken in by the staff of an animal protection centre. It soon became friends with the white dove, which had also been adopted by centre staff. For two months they ate together and slept together, before both were released back into the wild.. take me away little dovie.
Daily Paws Video: Robins – 4 Eggs and 4 Weeks
Tuesday, April 24th, 2012Four weeks in the life of a robin family, from birth until the children leave the nest to fend for themselves
Daily Paws Picture of the Day: Friends
Tuesday, April 24th, 2012Pictures of Ticks on Dogs
Monday, April 23rd, 2012Dog tick sucking the inside of a dog’s ear.
Dog Ticks right after it was pulled off of the dogs ear. (Top 2 photos)Notice the chunk of dog’s skin which is still in the ticks mouth.
Top – Dog Tick full of blood after it has been sucking for a few days. Bottom – Dog Tick with an empty belly.
Close up shot of the almost full dog tick. Notice the skin is still in its mouth after it was pulled off of the dog.
Ixodes pacificus (Western black-legged tick). Sometimes called Lyme Ticks
Tick taken off of a dog. Ticks numb the skin, and then drink and grow a big blood belly