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By Farrel Hansen That’s right, we have another adoptable dog for your eyes, Sarasota: Meet Brandi! Brandi is a loving girl with a smile that is both intoxicating and undeniable! If you’re a big dog lover like myself, then you would LOVE miss Brandi. About Brandi: Brandi is a 2 ½ year old black and [...]
By Farrel Hansen Sarasota, please meet Dawn, your adoptable dog of the week. I was pleased to learn that we would finally meet the beautiful Chow I’ve seen and heard so much about. Dawn was an absolute sweetheart and it’s hard to imagine why after 6 months she’s still at the shelter. She was very [...]
Whether you are a dyed-in-the-wool Democrat or Republican to the core, there is one thing all dog lovers agree on: animal abuse is wrong. Pet stores that sell puppies have to get their “product” somewhere and in most cases it is from puppy mills. What happens at a puppy mill is that “breeder” dogs are [...]
by Dr. Anne Chauvet Critical Care and Veterinary Specialists of Sarasota Sue is a beautiful Catahoula Leopard dog/Poodle mix who had a serious brush with a somewhat unusual condition whose cause can be a bit hard to diagnose. This also turned out to be a zoonosis, meaning it was possible for Sue’s condition to be [...]
By Farrel Hansen Friday is finally here and we have not one but TWO adoptable dogs for your viewing pleasure, Sarasota. First, meet miss Chloe! She is a female white and tan Bulldog and Catahoula Leopard Hound mix. The staff at Animal Services believes she is about a year and a half old. When Kristen [...]
By Farrel Hansen Cuteness alert! Last week the Sarasota Dog team had the chance to meet sweet mister Froggie here. He is an 11 month old red and white Boxer/Pit Bull Terrier mix. Right away you could tell he was a very happy boy! He desperately wanted to be as close to us as possible [...]
Okay, so we don’t know what’s eating Gilbert Grape (other than in the movie) but we do know that today is March 23rd which means it is National Puppy Day! Do you need another reason to consider pet adoption today? If adopting a new furry animal isn’t in your immediate plans, please visit one of [...]
By Lauren Tharp The perfect mix of beauty and brains, the Poodle has rightly earned its spot as the 8th most popular breed in America and the 2nd most intelligent by the American Kennel Club. The Poodle, originally used as a hunting dog, has had an ever-changing role throughout its history. Being employed as anything [...]
Two big events this weekend! Coming up on Saturday the 15th Annual St. Pugtrick’s event on St. Armand’s Circle. A benefit for the Humane Society of Sarasota County, the circle will be filled with pet vendors and gorgeous pugs in their finery. From 10-2. Sunday at the Sarasota Kennel Club – The Mutt Derby will [...]
By Farrel Hansen Well Sarasota, it’s the end of a crazy Spring Break week here. Since it’s Friday, you deserve to sit back with an ice cold one while you check out the adoptable dog of the week: Mr. Pauly. I’m sure you all remember Petey from the Little Rascals, right? Well that is exactly [...]
