Yearly Archives: 2009

Melody 187421 Melody has been in our care for far too long; since July! Melody has spent time in foster getting ready to find her forever home. Her foster family says she was the perfect house … Read More

Defining Inner Peace * If you can start the day without caffeine … * If you can always be cheerful, ignoring aches and pains … * If you can resist complaining and boring people with your … Read More

May All Your Christmas Wishes Come True – This is cute! Click the doggy Source: FWD in my email PS: #1 I would like to remind you that PetLvr’s Free ECARD Greeting Service (BETA) is available … Read More

K.C. 182785 This beautiful girl has been in our care since July! She came in with an injured leg, but our vets fixed her up and she is now looking to be home for the holidays! … Read More

77.54% of our YTD 2009 traffic has been derived from search engine searches 78.59% of our LIFETIME traffic has been derived from search engine searches OF THESE SEARCH ENGINES’ SEARCH TRAFFIC ONLY … HERE ARE THE … Read More

Here is another guest post from Dr. Donna Spector, DVM, DACVIM, of VCA Animal Hospitals. Visit http://www.VCAhospitals.com to find more information or to locate the nearest VCA Animal Hospital. Dr. Donna Spector of VCA Animal Hospitals, … Read More

Max 190265 Max came to us due to a divorce. He is such a cuddle bug; he loves attention and will roll over for belly rubs! Max seems to like other cats; he is currently housed … Read More

So many struggling families had to give up their pets due to the economy and many shelters are still caring for and trying to get these same pets adopted. Taking a dog or cat into your … Read More

Earlier this year, H1N1 was targeting humans, but now the flu is affecting other species too, which includes our pets. To date, two felines from Oregon and one ferret from either Nebraska or Oregon have died … Read More

The Winnipeg Humane Society currently has 71 kittens and 33 puppies available for adoption. Between December 7th and 11th all adopters will receive a 15% off coupon to use that day in our Tip to Tail … Read More

Do you deck your halls and your pets with holiday cheer? According to the Bayshore Courier News, 62 percent of American households have one or multiple pets, so it’s no surprise that pets are a part … Read More

Christmas, Kwanzaa and New Year’s is right around the corner, but even if you’re not into the holiday spirit, there are plenty of pet-related events going on this December. General Pet Events Phoenix Canine Classic – … Read More

I once heard, “If you own a Papillon you will never go to the bathroom alone again,” it is another way of saying they are loyal to their owners. .. Oh – that is SOOOO true! lol Thanks for sharing Cheryl !! // HART The Boys Together on a Chilly Fall Day Here are my […]

Phantom 188749 & Bandit 188750 Phantom came in with his best friend Bandit due to allergies. These two friendly felines are about ten years old. They are very stressed out here in the shelter, and would … Read More

It’s that time of year again! And, this is a guest post from Dr. Donna Spector, DVM, DACVIM, of VCA Animal Hospitals. VCA Animal Hospitals are launching four weeks of holiday-related pet health and safety tips, … Read More

News Release November 24, 2009 **MEDIA ADVISORY** CONTACT: Elizabeth Leider / Elizabeth.leider@lacity.org (323) 644-4273 Reindeer Arrive For the Holidays At The Los Angeles Zoo The Los Angeles Zoo kicks off the holiday season with activities for … Read More

Leonardo 186543 Leonardo was picked up as a stray puppy when he was only a few months old. The now 7-month-old and has been waiting since September to find his perfect forever home. Along with being … Read More

I finally figured out how to append a link at the end of my Thesis Navigation Menu, and have included (my favorite) RANDOM button! Feel free to relieve boredom by clicking this RANDOM button to be … Read More

I’ve always been curious how “PetLvrs” name their pets. Now you can tell your story and submit a photo and maybe earn a prize while you are at it .. Read the Press Release! You have … Read More

I am reminded this morning of Simon Tofield’s “Simon’s Cat” series of videos … and how similar they can emulate my own family!! If you get a chance, you should really check out the Simon’s Cat … Read More

Suga-Sugar 182564 This beautiful young lady was found as a stray – and very pregnant. She spent time in foster care caring for her babies; now she needs someone to care for her. Her foster family … Read More

Dora 184169 Just look at this face! Can you believe this gorgeous gal has been waiting for adoption for one whole month? Dora came in with her Mom and ten siblings all the way from The … Read More

Just a quick mention to let the Winners of the 2009 Pet Halloween Costume Contest know that all prize packages have been (or will have been) shipped out by the end of the day tomorrow – … Read More

This YouTube video link was forwarded to me by a PetLvr reader! Enjoy.

News! We now have a NEW name and IMPROVED tagline! Old Name and Tagline OLD NAME: PetLvr.com – [The Blog] OLD TAGLINE: A Website For All Earthlings, Who Love Animals OLD LOGO: New Name and Tagline … Read More

Now that the season is transitioning into winter, you need to be aware of different hazards that could potentially pose a risk to your pet. Pets of any age need to be supervised more in the … Read More

November is Senior Pet Month! So what are you going to do to celebrate it? There are so many older pets who need homes, so if you’re thinking about adopting another pet, maybe it’s time to … Read More

Polar 183132 Polar is an energetic, fun loving gal. She is very friendly and loves to be with people. Polar seems to do well with other dogs and had lived with cats in the past too. … Read More

The Ultimate Gift Fur Your Dog-Loving Friends and Family: Great Books that Give Back! During the month of November, Happy Tails Books will donate $5 back to Winnipeg Boxer Rescue from any book you buy at … Read More

It was our Second Annual PetLvr Pet Halloween Costume Contest .. and the entries were great this year, weren’t they? Last year, we had 48 entries and this year we had 62 entries. We really appreciate … Read More

Just a quickie reminder that the contest ends today at 6pm Central Standard Time (CST) which, at the time of this posting is 8-1/2 hours from now. If you have sent me a picture, and you … Read More

Update: Deadline Pushed Forward Because Halloween, October 31, 2009 falls on a Saturday this year .. I have decided to EXTEND the deadline for entering the contest to SUNDAY NOVEMBER 1, 2009 – 6pm CST. This … Read More

Miley 185821 Miley came to our shelter in early September. Miley and her friends were hanging around outside and a Good Samaritan brought them to us for safe keeping. All of her friends have since been … Read More