Tag Archives: NYC

Adopted Abby in Bissell’s Most Valuable Pet Contest to raise $$$ for Sebastian County Humane Society

By zoeystory | Published: January 24, 2011

Abby, big sister to Zoey, has been entered into the Bissell Most Valuable Pet Contest. Abby was adopted from the Sebastian County Humane Society about 5 years ago and has been one of the best things that could have happened to our family.  She is one of the best companion’s anyone could as for out […]

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The things pet stores will actually tell you!

By zoeystory | Published: May 17, 2010

There is a new pet store that recently opened in my neighborhood on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. At first, I was extremely excited as it was called Pet Fashion — I love pets and I love fashion.  And who isn’t about some good dog/kitty pet fashion? Upon its opening, a few animal non-profit […]

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Puppy Mill Awareness Day is TOMORROW…so what is a puppy mill

By jadmin | Published: September 18, 2009

So I know everyone reading this is probably thinking, “Of course I know what a puppy mill is.” Well, since Puppy Mill Awareness Day is coming up tomorrow (9/19/09), I thought I would review what I consider to be a puppy mill. From what I understand, some pet stores have actually taken legal action against protesting non-profits […]

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Why we fight!

By zoeystory | Published: August 29, 2009

During World War II, the U.S. government commissioned a series of films called “Why We Fight” for the general public to educate them about why the war was necessary – essentially by spotlighting how awful the Nazis and Japanese were – so that Americans could understand the gravity of the global situation and steel themselves […]

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Zoey Takes a Toke of Central Park

By zoeystory | Published: August 19, 2009

I have been walking the girls around the neighborhood and taking them to the community garden.  We are having a bit of a heat wave here in the city so I saw the playground across the street and saw little Z all overheated.  Luckily, one of the good things about this tiny park is that […]

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