Pets
Pit Bulls Attack Off-Duty Officer’s Dog
An off-duty police officer was walking his dog in Germantown today when two pit bulls entered the park and attacked. One witness called 9-1-1 while […]
We Might Have a Hero Dog Scandal on Our Hands
Say it ain’t so, Joe. Say it ain’t so. We might have a hero dog scandal on our hands. This morning, you probably caught wind […]
Dog Calls Police During Home Invasion
Dog Called 9-1-1 During Home Invasion. A blind woman was attacked in a Wynnefield Heights home invasion yesterday. She was choked and thrown down 10 […]
Top 10 Reasons Passover Is the Favorite Holiday of American Jews
It has been said—not only by researchers, but also by my grandmother and her five sisters in Miami—that Passover is the favorite holiday of American […]
VIDEO: Michael Vick’s Dog Fighting PSA
The Eagles quarterback is featured in a new PSA to help end dog fighting. Vick was at Simon Gratz today to unveil his spot for […]
Family Dog Shot and Killed in Roxborough
Mr. Dogg—a 55-pound lab mix that belonged to the Gambone family of Roxborough—was in the family’s fenced in backyard when someone shot him with a […]
Loving Your Dog Enough to Let Go
My dog was in the ICU this week. Those are words I never thought I’d write—not because my 11-year-old chihuahua is the picture of perfect […]
Dating the Pre-Elderly
So a few months back, the unthinkable happened. It didn’t happen to anyone except me, so I’m pretty much the only one who got bent […]
A Real Alligator Living Near a Wawa in Delaware
Delaware Fish and Wild Life officials responded to a call about an alligator walking around a parking lot. They eventually found a three and 1/2 […]
PHOTOS: Philly’s Most Popular Dogs
The American Kennel Club recently released its list of the most popular dog breeds in the country. The data also revealed the 1o most popular […]
The 10 Cutest Dogs in the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
Television has probably rotted my brain, but I can’t seem to stop watching. Sometimes I enjoy bad TV just as much as good TV. The […]
Top 7 Puppy Bowl VIII Moments
Who cares if the Eagles didn’t make it to the stinkin’ Super Bowl this year? There was a way awesomer sporting event happening yesterday: the […]
More Cute Polar Bear Cubs? Nooooo!
It seems like only yesterday when I was obsessed with a tiny polar bear cub named Knut (pronounced kuh-noot). But it was 2006 and I […]
Seven Best Reasons for Generation X to Love 2012
I’m one of those annoying people who’s prone to complaining about this modern age—despite the fact that I’m in the Cult of Apple; despite the […]
I Took My Chihuahua to a Playgroup
I have never abused my dog. I’ve never beaten her with a stick, but she’s afraid of sticks. Nor have I hit her with the […]