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Archive for February, 2009
Urban Paws is searching for Volunteer of the Year!
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Bark Busters Announces “Team up for Shelter Dogs” Program
Bark Busters Home Dog Training is proud to announce the kick-off of a new program…
No Kill Houston Welcomes Nathan Winograd
No Kill Houston will be sponsoring an all day seminar with Nathan Winograd
The Art of Racing in the Rain
by Garth Stein (ISBN: 0061537934, $23.95) Enzo knows he is different from other dogs: a philosopher with a nearly human soul (and an obsession with opposable thumbs), he has educated himself by watching television extensively, and by listening very closely to the words of his master, Denny Swift, an up-and-coming race car driver. Through Denny, [...]
Redemption: The Myth of Pet Overpopulation and the No Kill Movement in America
by Nathan Winograd Redemption is the story of animal sheltering in the United States, a movement that was born of compassion and then lost its way. It’s the story of the “no kill” movement, which says we can and must stop the killing. It’s about heroes and villains, betrayal and redemption. And it’s about a [...]
Bliss to You: Trixie’s Guide to a Happy Life
by Trixie, dog as told to Dean Koontz (Hyperion Publications, 158 pp, $16.95) Bliss to You is technically written by Dean Koontz through the eyes of his lost pet Trixie, a Golden Retriever. This 158 page book is intended to touch the heart and soul of every animal lover of any type. The story takes [...]
Lost & Found
by Jacqueline Sheehan (Harper, 304 pp, $13.95) Jacqueline Sheehan bases her fictional novel from experiences of her own life, although, none of the occurrences are actual happenings. From the start, Lost and Found brings a sense of suspense, intense mystery, wisdom, friendship, devotion and psychological features. After losing her husband at a young age, Rocky, [...]
