Bash Dibra, celebrated dog trainer to such human superstars as Mariah Carey, Kim Basinger, Matthew Broderick and Sarah Jessica Parker, wrote a book titled, StarPet and holds Star Pet Workshops, an animal-actors workshop designed to transform even the most dedicated couch potato pets into bono fido performing stars. If your pet is ready […]
Howloween Pet Costume Party Full of Canine Celebrities
The late Michael Jackson, Wendy Diamond portrayed as the Arresting Police Officer of the Balloon boy in this case Lucky Diamond as Balloon Dog. The biggest newsmakers of the year were out in full force! Host Lucky Diamond “floated” in as the infamous “Balloon Boy,” Fox News’ Lauren Sivan and Rick Leventhal earned their wings […]
The Obamas Get Jazzy With New First Dog Name, Bo!
Introducing to the world stage, Bo Obama, the new Portuguese Water Dog and First Dog of the United States. As an advocate for breed rescue since 1999, not dating Lucky Diamond (a purebred Maltese that likes to keep her age an urban myth) or anything else for that matter. But yes, (I have the same […]
Chinese New Year: The Year of the Dog!
Each year, the Chinese celebrate the coming of the New Year with fireworks, traditional foods, parades, and this year it goes to the Dogs! This year, the Chinese New Year will fall on January 29, 2006. There are 12 zodiac signs in the Chinese lunar calendar. Each zodiac sign corresponds to a specific animal, each […]
When A Pet Dies…
Princess Lwoff-Parlaghy layed to rest her lion named Goldfleck, rescued from the Ringling Brothers Circus, in the Hartsdale Canine Cemetery in 1912. 1920’s Celebrity, Irene Castle, buried Rastus, her pet monkey, on this ground. Last year, Mariah Carey and Tommy Mottola interred their cats, Clarence and Princess, in this peaceful place. Thousands more beloved […]
If Hello Kitty Could Smile
If Kitty White could smile, she’d be smiling all the way to the bank! Sanrio, the Japanese company that created Kitty White, better known as Hello Kitty and her twin sister, Mimmy, in 1974, certainly has reason to smile. The cartoon cat has generated more than a billion dollars in revenue for her Japanese parent, […]