Happy Fourth of July!

 

Staff Writer Carrie Coppernoll


Give ‘em a left hook, Mohammed Al-kitty!

Staff Writer Carrie Coppernoll


Quit squirreling around … part two

The story of the cleavage squirrel could not be contained. CNN picked it up. Here’s the video we couldn’t steal from the local TV station.

Staff Writer Carrie Coppernoll


The perfect gift … if you want to waste money

So here at Pet Show we hear about all kinds of new products - everything from fancy dog food to fabulous dog wash sprayers. But every now and then we hear about something that is, well, stupid.
Enter Fetchstix.
What is it? Sticks. Sticks you buy. Sticks that cost $12.95 for two.
This is the perfect product for [...]


Pets in the paper - prevent hot dogs

No, not the kind you eat - the kind that pant and plop down on your living room in dramatic fashion.
Check out these animal stories in The Oklahoman today -

Heat poses risks for pets, too. (statewide)
Keeping your animals cool during the hot summer months. (statewide)
Broccoli-snake head case goes unsolved. (New York)
Reeling in a sizable catch [...]


Pets in the paper - owl eyes on you

Check out these animal stories in The Oklahoman since Saturday -

Wet weather produces a baby boom for the owl population in Oklahoma. (statewide, photo shown)
Beagle owner feels teeth of rabies law. (Oklahoma City)
Rules lay egg with farmers. (California)
For little ponies, it’s a big show. (Logan County, video below)
Setbacks to make kids’ zoo better. (Oklahoma City, [...]


Cougar vs. Chihuahuas

You wouldn’t expect Chihuahuas to come out on top in a confrontation with a full-grown mountain lion, even if they outnumbered the cat three to one.
But that’s exactly what happened in Riverside County, Calif., when Ana Lee Spray’s three pups cornered a cougar in the garage. Spray awoke to the barking of her three dogs, [...]


Pets in the paper - prowling catfish

Check out these animal stories in The Oklahoman since Saturday -

The Q&A with jockey Cliff Berry. (Jones)
Story time turns page to learning. (Oklahoma City, page 1d, Saturday)
Catfish are on the prowl. (statewide)
Column: squirrels in the attic problematic.

Staff Writer Carrie Coppernoll


Pets in the paper - Elvis makes his debut

Rarely does Elvis come up on a pet blog. But today is our lucky day!
Check out these animal stories in The Oklahoman today -

Four arrested in cattle theft. (Pryor)
Elvis fans plan party to raise funds for cats. (Okemah)
Zoo plans annual fundraiser. (Oklahoma City)

Staff Writer Carrie Coppernoll


Pets in the paper - I guess Bigfoot counts

Check out these animal (real and questionable) stories in The Oklahoman today.

Find could cast light on elusive Bigfoot. (Honobia)
Nutro recalls dry cat food. (nationwide)
Twitter’s latest star is tabby. (New York)
Vets thanked for saving dog. (Oklahoma City)

Staff Writer Carrie Coppernoll