Dog Care News Archive

30-Jul-2007

 

California company sinks teeth into 'shared dog' concept (CBS 47 Fresno)
A new California company has a pitch for dog-lovers who don't have the time or space to care for a pet all the time.

Now you can hire a dog (The Times of India)
SAN FRANCISCO: From the state that popularised purse puppies, drive-thru dog washes and gourmet dog food delivery comes the latest in canine convenience ? a company that contracts out dogs by the day to urbanites without the time or space to care for a pet full-time.

Timeshare scheme means every dog has its day - with a different owner (The Scotsman)
IT'S the ideal service for animal-lovers who don't have the time to cope with the demands of full-time pet ownership: welcome to Rent-A-Dog.

Rent-a-dog service opens in California (KING 5 Seattle)
From the state that popularized purse puppies, drive-thru dog washes and gourmet dog food delivery comes the latest in canine convenience â?? a company that contracts out dogs by the day to urbanites without the time or space to care for a pet full-time.

California company sinks teeth into 'shared dog' concept (KTVN Reno)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A new California company has a pitch for dog-lovers who don't have the time or space to care for a pet all the time. FlexPetz has begun contracting out canine companions to city dwellers who can't be full-time dog owners.

Man Accused of Owning Fighting Dog (R News)
A Rochester man has been charged with possessing a dog trained to fight. Andre Johnson, 22, was arrested after investigators removed an injured pit bull from his property. They believe the dog was bred specifically for fighting and possibly shipped to Rochester from Alabama.

Puppy love with rent-a-dog (Seattle Times)
From the state that popularized purse puppies, drive-thru dog washes and gourmet dog-food delivery comes the latest in canine convenience...

Company sinks teeth into 'dog time-share' concept (CNN.com)
SAN FRANCISCO, California (AP) -- From the state that popularized purse puppies, drive-thru dog washes and gourmet dog food delivery comes the latest in canine convenience -- a company that contracts out dogs by the day to urbanites without the time or space to care for a pet full-time.

Rent-A-Dog Service Introduced (CBS News)
From the state that popularized purse puppies and drive-thru dog washes comes the latest in canine convenience ? a company that contracts out dogs by the day to urbanites who lack the time or space to care for a pet full-time.

Every dog deserves his day (San Antonio Express-News)
Got a pooch that loves to sniff the posies? Bring him/her to the San Antonio Botanical Garden, 555 Funston Place, Saturday and Sunday for the second annual dog Days of Summer celebration.

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