Celeb Pets: Ellen Pompeo’s Poodle
May 29, 2009 by Heather R.
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Grey’s Anatomy star Ellen Pompeo was spotted cuddling her adorable black toy poodle Gigi at the airport yesterday.
Ellen, who is expecting her first child, has two beautiful toy poodles: Gigi above and a brown toy poodle named Valentino.
Toy poodles are very lively and active little dogs — Ellen and husband Chris Ivery will have their hands full in a few months!
MORE PICS of Ellen and Gigi under the cut!
President-Elect Obama Defines Criteria for Family Dog
November 7, 2008 by Heather R.
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One of the “most important issues” that President-elect Obama spoke about in today’s news conference was what kind of dog his family plans to get!
He said there are two major factors, the first being that daughter Malia is allergic and they’d need a so-called “hypoallergenic” dog, and the second being that they’d like to get a shelter dog. However, the two don’t usually mesh well together (you can’t usually get too specific about what dog you’d like from a shelter) so they’re still weighing options.
One of the most popular hypoallergenic dogs being talked about is …read more
The Pink Poodle Problem
March 13, 2008 by Heather R.
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Joy Douglas is a salon owner in Boulder, Colorado. For the past four years she has been coloring her poodle Cici’s fur pink to help raise awareness for breast cancer. But she’s not using dye, claiming she gets the bright pink by using canned organic beet juice.
However, Boulder City is claiming this is a violation of a city code: “No person shall dye or color live fowl, rabbits, or any other animals” and after numerous warnings has issued a $1000 fine.
What do you think? I’m conflicted – I don’t think the dog is being hurt or forced to …read more




