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Please help FIDO Friendly win up to $3,000 for dogs in need: Vote
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Wednesday, July 6th, 2011
Calling all FIDO Friendly fans and dog lovers. Would you like to help me win money for Gulf Coast Cocker Rescue and Camp Cocker Rescue!!!
This is a huge honor and I will be a guest speaker in Virginia at this event where it will be awarded in person in August.
For every award FIDO Friendly wins, [...]
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THE CIRCLE OF LIFE: FROM PATRICK TO PATRICK
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Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
Click here to watch new video!!
I started fundraising in October of 2009. The first dollar I raised was for quadriplegic surfer, Patrick Ivison. My 100,000th dollar will be for Patrick the Miracle Dog!! My fundraising has come full circle!
As you know, I’m a nominee in the Hero Dog Awards. So was [...]
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The Ice Cream Man is coming: For dogs? You bet!
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Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
In my travels down life’s highways and internet bi-ways, I encounter some really fun, unique and interesting people and ideas.
How fun was it then for the name “Poochsicles” to scroll across the Twitterverse. This is the ice cream man of our youth coming down the street for your pooch!
As Poochsicles tells us, “Your kids arenʼt [...]
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LATEST WINNERS: Show us your dog’s tongue photo contest: Prizes and 50 appear in print!
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Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
Show Us Your Tongues: We asked readers to show us their Fido’s tongues over the past year and wow, did you ever! We’ve been publishing 50 new dogs showing their tongues with each issue! Some winners will be selected online and others will appear on the pages of FIDO Friendly magazine.
Want to join in the [...]
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Animal Hoarding: Indentifying the Disease
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Monday, July 4th, 2011
The welfare of animals is very important in American society, and American families own more pets today than ever before. According to the 2011-2012 American Pets Products Association National Pet Owners Survey, 62 percent of American households own a pet, which equates to 72.9 million homes. Unfortunately, of those pets there are hundreds of new [...]
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Did you know several states have official state dogs? Celebrate this 4th!
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Saturday, July 2nd, 2011
From Alaska all the way to Wisconsin, many states show off their love of dogs by giving them official status. To celebrate the Fourth of July and the New York City return of AKC Meet the Breeds® – the world’s largest gathering of cats and dogs – the American Kennel Club (AKC®) takes a look [...]
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Help Iams name their new “spokesdog”
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Saturday, July 2nd, 2011
Procter & Gamble (P&G) Pet Care announced today that Euka, its V.P. of Canine Communications since 2003, will retire next spring after a good, long run of dedicated service. The 9-years-young Labrador, along with other members of her leadership team, conducted an extensive search for the best replacement and one dog stood out and met [...]
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The Honest Kitchen Launches two new Herbal Teas for Pets
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Friday, July 1st, 2011
Producer of dehydrated whole foods for pets unveils two new tea formulations for urinary tract health, and combating anxiety in dogs and cats.
The Honest Kitchen today announced the launch two new herbal teas for pets to complement its existing Lithe Tea™, and expand the company’s supplement offerings – Easy Peesy Tea™, for urinary tract health, [...]
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Want to keep your pet safe this 4th of July? Veterinary tips:
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Friday, July 1st, 2011
It’s that time of year again for fireworks, backyard barbecues, and Americana clothing emblazoned with red, white, and blue. Yes, the 4th of July holiday looms near, as does the possibility your pet will suffer stress, trauma, or illness associated with the festivities.
How can your pet catch a break and stay healthy? [...]
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Want to be in FIDO Friendly magazine? Do you ever eat Al Fresco with your dog?
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Friday, July 1st, 2011
How would you and your dog(s) like to appear in FIDO Friendly magazine?
For our very stellar new department, Fido Al Fresco, I am seeking 5-7 dogs who like to go out to eat with their humans!
Take a peek at previous issues for examples, but if you have not yet appeared in this column, I’d love [...]





















