Rescue Pup Changes Young Star’s Life
August 3, 2009 by Heather R.
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I don’t know about your kids, but my daughters love the new ABC Family show, Ruby and the Rockits. When an email showed up in my inbox about Katie Amanda Keane, one of the stars of the show, I called my daughters over to read it to them.
Not too long ago, Kansas-born Katie, like hundreds of other young hopefuls, came to Hollywood hoping to make it big. While visiting the Westside German Shepherd Rescue in Los Angeles one day, she came across Georgie, a six week old puppy that has since made a huge difference in her life. She says, …read more
Vice Presidential Pup Gets A Name
December 27, 2008 by Heather R.
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Vice President-Elect Biden’s German Shepherd puppy finally has a name! The upcoming VP let his grandkids name the dog, and they chose Champ.
Biden says the name is special to him since it’s what his father used to call him as a child.
Unfortunately over the last several weeks rumors have run rampant that the breeder Biden purchased the puppy from has several violations, though Biden’s rep has said the allegations are false. It’s always something, right? However, Biden has also said his family plans to adopt a second dog from an animal shelter a …read more
Vice President-Elect Biden Picks Out a Pup
December 15, 2008 by Heather R.
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Vice President-elect Biden is bringing a three-month-old male German Shepherd puppy to Washington. He picked out the puppy from a breeder in Philadelphia yesterday.
Over the next few weeks the puppy will be housebroken and trained before making its way to live with the Vice President and his wife Jill after next month’s inauguration. Biden told the breeder that he’ll be letting his grandchildren pick out the pup’s name.
Still no word on what kind of dog will be joining the Obama family!
Pet of the Week: Anakin
February 25, 2008 by Heather R.
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This weeks Pet of the Week is Anakin!
Jo writes:
Anakin is an eleven year old mixed breed. We think he might be part German Shepherd, and part Golden Retriever. He was found by a friend’s aunt, wandering down the street, obviously dumped. He found his forever home with us, however, and he’s been the best dog anyone could ask for.
Anakin is a big teddy bear of a dog, and a Mama Hen with anything smaller than he is. He loves to go to the dog park and herd the little puppies around to make sure everyone is okay. Anakin’s most …read more




