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In Wendy’s Doghouse: Ed Begley Talks “Greening Your Pet”

      Celebrate Earth Day with Ed Begley!  TV and movie actor, environmental and animal advocate, Ed Begley, Jr. can be seen riding his bicycle everywhere in Hollywood (his personal version of recycling) while practicing the green mission motto; “take action yourself”! Begley has starred in movies such as; the Seth Rogan/Judd Apatow hit film, [...]

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In Wendy’s Doghouse – TV/Broadway Star and Animal Philanthropist Kristin Chenoweth

Kristin Chenoweth and Maddie!

Kristin Chenoweth has thus far enjoyed a pretty delightful starlit career.  Her bubbly, vivaciousness coupled with an amiable sense of humor have allowed her to not only grace Broadway (she won a Tony for her role in “You’re A Good Man, Charlie Brown” and was the first to play the famed role of Glinda in [...]

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Doggie DNA may Pack the Puppy Punch Needed to Beat Parkinson’s Disease

Hold on tight to your puppy!

As you know, here at Animal Fair we like to keep things as light and fluffy as Lucky’s coat, but every so often something crops up in the kennel that makes our ears perk up in an intellectual way. When we hear about dogs doing their part for science we can’t help but want to [...]

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New York Giants Eli Manning Gets Lucky On SNL Tonight!

Eli gets Lucky after a round at the Guiding Eyes Golf Classic!

  New York Giants quarterback, and Super Bowl champ, Eli Manning will be passing jokes instead of a football on NBC’s Saturday Night Live tonight! Since Manning is a team player, I’m sure he’ll have game with all the cast members, but be ready for some humorous surprises! Eli Manning is a hero even off [...]

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Bark Up A Storm — Support Pups for Peace!

Dogs are no strangers to the service industry; they’re used to working side-by-side with humans as guide dogs for the visually impaired, police assistants, and emotional supporters for those suffering from mental illnesses – but did you know that dogs can also help prevent terrorist attacks? Pups for Peace was founded in 2002 following the [...]

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Summer Camps For Children That Are Animal-Friendly

  SPCA Camps Offer Special Summer Experiences With summer on the horizon, SPCA camps are the optimal choice for the child who loves animals. Led by specially trained volunteers and staff members, groups are small and campers learn everything from puppy petting to kennel cleaning. Featuring hands-on attention and daily interaction with our furry friends, [...]

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Assistance Dogs And Teenagers Benefit Their Community

At Assistant Dogs of the West, kids and dogs teach one another

  Does your dog help you pick things up around the house? Can you take him to a restaurant and expect him to sit under the table quietly while you eat your meal? If you asked him to open the refrigerator and bring something to you, how likely would that happen? There are some special [...]

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Therapy Dogs Keep Senior Citizens Young At Heart

A contestant appears at the Hebrew Homes Pooch Parade

  Although they may not be as tall as a Super model, dogs get a kick out of walking the runway too! That’s why when the dapper dogs; Chipper – the stylish Black Lab, Ben – the Euro chic part German Sheperd, and Tita – the petite but spunky Chihuahua, heard about the Second Annual [...]

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Follow The Dalmation: Fire Safety Pet Tips Warnings Against the Dangers of Smoke

Follow the Dalmatian to fire safety!

With the ubiquitous wildfires on the West Coast, pet parents need to be aware of not only the dangers of smoke inhalation, and also the proper procedures for pet evacuation. But fire smoke is not the only threat to your pet’s health. Second-hand smoke is also a silent danger to your pet’s health at home. [...]

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Global Warming Puts Polar Bears On Thin Ice

    In anticipation of the new Warner Brothers documentary To The Arctic coming out April 20th- Hope people will take notice! Polar bears could be extinct by 2100. These majestic Arctic mammals are being threatened by global warming, and, if current trends continue, two-thirds of the world’s polar bear population will be gone in [...]

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