Congratulations on surviving the holidays! We know it's been a long month, with lots of holidays and time off, and it's hard to get back into the swing of things – it is for us as well! We are all hopeful that 2007 will be the best one yet!
Many thanks to all those who have taken a moment to subscribe to our site! With your help, we hope to become the premier place for animal lovers of all species! Every time you visit our site, you are helping us realize that goal. If you are in need of some wonderful gifts for your pets, we hope you will purchase some of the incredible products we review. Click through from our site to find the best prices and products. Remember, if it's on our site, it's worth purchasing!
After our 2-week break, a bout of pneumonia and several animal rescues in the neighborhood, we are ready to start the new year off right. In the spirit of things, we have loaded our site up with tons of information! We added a new section just for children where you can download puzzles and activities for your favorite mini-humanoid. We added lost of news, a few stories and even a "hisses" page where the problems of the pet world are discussed and hopefully brought to the forefront of your life so that you can help us solve these issues from around the world. Check out our listings below to navigate to your favorite section!
We also want to hear from you! If you have any type of pet problems that you want to discuss, whether it is physical or emotional, we can help! Just send an email to smantle.petsweekly.com and we will do our very best to help answer your questions! With that said, let's move into our first PetsWeekly update for the year 2007!
This week on PetsWeekly:
- The Weekly Growl: A Canine Commentary: Canine Covers - This week we are evaluating the world's best seat covers for your vehicle, R.V., plane or boat! See why they have a made such an impression on us!
· Rottweiler alerts family in time to escape fire
· Man fined for tossing pig over hotel counter
· Mom who allegedly left child in car faces 2 charges
· Mom says ferret, not dog, gnawed off baby's toes
· Man 'can't justify' why he castrated kitten with scissors
· Cat dropped off 20 miles away finds her way back to owner
· Man can lessen sentence if he dresses like dog
· Tall man's long arms reach into dolphins' stomachs
· 13-foot pet snake strangles owner
· Deer has 7 legs, both male and female reproductive organs
· Teen cleared in 'meowing' case
· Mom allegedly leaves child in car, shops with dog
· Calf rescued after fighting off slaughterhouse
· Calf born with two faces
· Dog with 8 puppies helps out a dozen more
· Reward offered for information about sex assault, death of two puppies
- Photo of the Week: Our beautiful photo this week came from Leslie. Her dog, Jolie, was a holiday gift ! To take a look at this beautiful Belgian Terveuren Click here.
- Purrs Page: This is where we congratulate those who spend the extra time it takes to make a difference in the world of pets.
- Hisses Page: In the spirit of fairness, we have added a section on people who are not doing much for the animal world, or worse, abusing these animals that we love. Please take a moment to check this new area out, as you will be able to lend your wisdom to apprehending these criminals, or perhaps learn about ways to make a difference.
EVEN MORE at PetsWeekly:
Humor Section: We have a video of a cat taking on an entire slew of curious pups! Click here to watch! Check out our animal-related cartoons, jokes and just about everything else humorous. Find anything yourself? Send it to us at info.petsweekly.com Videos and Photos: In our video section, we have added some of the some fantastic pet videos! Check out this fantastic letter to the government about the "Dam Beavers"! You can also view our funny photos, pretty hilarious jokes, and kind of comedic cartoons.
Newsletter : Sign up for our free newsletter! It's free and easy. Just scroll to the upper right hand corner of the home page for the form, and you'll receive our weekly update complete with coupons for some of the products we profile here on www.petsweekly.com
Children's Section: We are in the process of adding a section just for kids! Check in now for the most recent addition of the poem, "Baby Animal Names." You might just learn something yourself! Check back later for downloadable coloring pages and soon to come, a new coloring contest just in time for Halloween!
Pet Loss Section : Have you or someone you know recently lost a pet? We can help. Visit our newest page on how to deal with the loss of a pet.
Forms: Looking for a form? We have it here for you! From pet sitting instructions to health records, feel free to download in either Word or .pdf format. They're free and we're updating each week!
Quotes about Dogs and Cats: We've updated our cat and dog quotations with lots of new ones! Check out our newest additions!
Book Club: Looking for a good book to read? This is our newest book club for animal lovers! If you've read a good book recently, let us know! We'll throw it up online for all to see! This week check out Cesar Millan, "Cesar's Way". Winter reading that serves a purpose!
Buy Books: Enjoying the weekly stories? Why not buy a book with all new ones? You can purchase Stacy Mantle's book, " Conquering the Food Chain: Living Amongst Animals (Without Becoming One)" direct from Barnes & Noble, Amazon or even the author herself. If you would like a signed edition, just send an email to smantle.petsweekly.com .
Buy Fun Products: Do you love our logo? Show your support for PetsWeekly, and for animals all over the world! Purchase one of our unique products here. 10% of the proceeds are donated to a different nonprofit, no-kill animal rescue association each fiscal year. If you would like to be one of these rescues, or if you would like to place an order, please send an email to smantle.petsweekly.com.
The IAWIA: Are you an artist, author, illustrator, or photographer? Looking for a niche group that understands your needs? Why not spend $35 and join the International Association of Authors and Illustrators? We're building membership now!
Fascinating Facts: Each week we try to throw out some interesting facts that you may not know about animals. Check out our front page for the most recent (right hand, middle of page) or click here for our archives in case you missed any! We even have specifics about dogs and cats!
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Thanks for paw-sing here a spell!
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