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The Obama Family Dog

Barack Obama has promised his two young girls that the family will get a dog after the election – win or lose.  The American Kennel Club has announced that Americans have voted in favor of Obama getting a Poodle.  While we think there’s nothing wrong with purebred dogs, we support The Best Friends Network in encouraging Obama to adopt a ...

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My First Week at Dog Living Magazine

By Todd Parsons Woof! Woof! Or in human terms, hello, my name is Todd Parsons, a senior Communication Studies major at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and I will be the new intern for Dog Living Magazine.  I am originally from Maryland and transferred to UNCW as a sophomore. In the past few weeks I was looking for ...

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The Strange Things Dogs Have Eaten

Sugar, a Jack Russell terrier has a thing for turtles.  In fact, she decided she liked turtles so much, she wanted to eat one.  And much to the chagrin of her owner, she did.  Sugar is the winner of the first monthly contest from Veterinary Pet Insurance highlighting bizarre pet accidents.  After weeks of having trouble breathing and inconclusive x-rays, ...

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Good Karma is all you Need

Bad credit?  Not with this company.  If you’ve got a fenced-in yard and you’ve got a dog, www.DoginYard.com thinks you need a sign for that fence just to alert passers by that there might be a canine in the yard.  And who wants one of those plastic, bright red “Beware of Dog” signs?  Tacky.  “Dog in Yard” signs are tasteful ...

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