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Pets

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2012

    Broward County Now Helping Kick-Start Your Transformation Into a Cat Lady

    Have you always wanted to ditch your biped friends and expose yourself to brain-controlling parasites but you just didn't know how? Broward County Animal Care and Adoption is here to help.A new program from the county starts today and offers a free cat when you... adopt another cat.The two-for-one p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 15, 2012

    Wasserman Schultz Attacks Romney; Best She Can Do Is 29-Year-Old Anecdote About Dog Crate

    ​South Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz operates on a national stage -- as chair of the Democratic National Committee, she's the face of the president's party and frequently takes on national issues. Late last night, she took to Twitter to attack Republican presidential candidate Mit ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 12, 2012

    Farm for the Day

    ​South Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz operates on a national stage -- as chair of the Democratic National Committee, she's the face of the president's party and frequently takes on national issues. Late last night, she took to Twitter to attack Republican presidential candidate Mit ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 4, 2012

    Whiskers and Wine in Boynton Beach Raises Funds for Homeless South Florida Pets

    ​Enjoy a reasonably priced night out and help totally adorable pets in need of forever homes at the Whiskers and Wine event benefiting Warm Hearts Pet Rescue and Good Karma Pet Rescue. The wine mixer includes appetizers, and there is limited space available, so organizers suggest an early RSVP.

  • Calendar

    September 22, 2011

    Ruffians on the Loose or Ruffing It

    ​Enjoy a reasonably priced night out and help totally adorable pets in need of forever homes at the Whiskers and Wine event benefiting Warm Hearts Pet Rescue and Good Karma Pet Rescue. The wine mixer includes appetizers, and there is limited space available, so organizers suggest an early RSVP.

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2011

    Thanks to Drunken Boaters, City Closes Dog Beach Without Public Input

    Photo by Eric Barton​For years now, Exchange Club Park in Pompano Beach has been a secluded, almost secret oasis for dogs and their owners. Here was the only beach in Broward and Palm Beach counties where dogs were allowed at any time. The clear and calm waters of the Intracoastal made it an ideal ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 30, 2011

    Man Too Old To Adopt Puppies

    Courtesy Mikel Gustafsson​There's no better way to make a man feel like an unperson than to tell him he can't adopt a puppy because he's too old and might die. Yet this is what some hapless receptionist at the Rescued Hearts animal shelter had to tell an 81-year-old by the name of Ward Twining.Thi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 17, 2011

    Who Let the Dogs... Run a 5K?

    Courtesy Mikel Gustafsson​There's no better way to make a man feel like an unperson than to tell him he can't adopt a puppy because he's too old and might die. Yet this is what some hapless receptionist at the Rescued Hearts animal shelter had to tell an 81-year-old by the name of Ward Twining.Thi ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 24, 2011

    Must (Really) Love Dogs

    Courtesy Mikel Gustafsson​There's no better way to make a man feel like an unperson than to tell him he can't adopt a puppy because he's too old and might die. Yet this is what some hapless receptionist at the Rescued Hearts animal shelter had to tell an 81-year-old by the name of Ward Twining.Thi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 10, 2011

    Fort Lauderdale Cop Gets Canned for a Joke Involving Her Dog and Some Peanut Butter

    Via www.guzer.comThe next step in the joke is to serve this peanut butter to cops.​This will teach you never to pull a practical joke a work -- or let your dog near your coworker's jar of peanut butter.These two ingredients -- combined with a few subversive voice recordings -- was all it took to f ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 27, 2010

    Duck Killers on Trial in Palm Beach Gardens

    Tragedy in Frenchman's Landing.​In scenic Frenchman's Landing, they came for the ducks.The ducks were captured -- probably in a standard trap that resembles a soccer goal -- and brought to the Peggy Adams Animal Rescue League. And they were killed.Their probable crimes? Noise and poop.This was Apr ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 17, 2010

    Greyhound Racing Ends in New England, Opponents Focus On Florida

    Tara NieuwesteegJailamony enjoying her new backyard.​This time last year we had a cover story about Jailamony, a greyhound with a broken leg, and the national fight over greyhound racing. While Florida, with 13 tracks, remains the mecca of dog racing in this country, other states continue banning ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 28, 2010

    Antiracing Group Calls for State to Investigate Greyhound Trainer

    A check written from a greyhound trainer to a man who confessed to shooting and burying thousands of dogs.​A national anti-dog-racing group has officially requested that the Department of Business and Professional Regulation investigate whether the state has the authority to revoke the license of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 20, 2010

    Woman Arrested for Helping Kill Over 2,000 Greyhounds Is Training Dogs In Florida Again

    Authorities found the bodies of more than 2,000 greyhounds buried on an 18-acre property. Most had gun shot wounds in the head and neck.​A woman arrested on felony charges for helping kill more than 2,000 greyhounds from all over the state has been training racing dogs again in Florida as recently ... More >>

  • Calendar

    January 7, 2010

    Animal Collective

    Authorities found the bodies of more than 2,000 greyhounds buried on an 18-acre property. Most had gun shot wounds in the head and neck.​A woman arrested on felony charges for helping kill more than 2,000 greyhounds from all over the state has been training racing dogs again in Florida as recently ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 19, 2009

    Dog Racing Done in Wisconsin; What This Means for Florida

    Thomas Francis​It wasn't so long ago that Wisconsin had five dog tracks, second only to Florida in terms of total live-racing facilities. This week, the operators of the Dairyland Greyhound Park in Kenosha announced that the track will end racing on New Year's Eve. This will mark the end of greyh ... More >>

  • News

    July 30, 2009

    Letters from the Issue of July 30, 2009

    Thomas Francis​It wasn't so long ago that Wisconsin had five dog tracks, second only to Florida in terms of total live-racing facilities. This week, the operators of the Dairyland Greyhound Park in Kenosha announced that the track will end racing on New Year's Eve. This will mark the end of greyh ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 22, 2009

    The Cat That Got Away

    Flickr User: autorin22In a post Friday, we described the "Houdini-esque predicament" of Charles Saltzman, a former treasurer of the Deerfield Beach cat shelter, Feline Friends. Three years after leaving that position, he'd seemingly been caught red-handed, raiding a Feline Friends-controlled bank ac ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 15, 2009

    Cats in the Cradle Have the Silver Spoon

    Flickr user: Deneb SumbulSouth Florida's most exclusive real estate is crawling with feral cats who have -- in a fashion that the children of a wealthy divorced couple might appreciate -- been playing one of their benefactors against the other. It's "PB Cats" versus "Island Cats of Palm Beach," both ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 15, 2008

    Biden Goes to Breeder for Pup, Bypasses Hideous Rescue Dogs

    Take a look at the photo of this hideous puppy above, and it's easy to see why Joe Biden went to a dog breeder to get his new puppy. Is this the best you've got, German shepherd rescue groups? Pictured is Caribou, a German shepherd puppy available right now from Abandoned Animal Foundation Inc. in C ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 20, 2008

    Comedy, Unleashed

    Take a look at the photo of this hideous puppy above, and it's easy to see why Joe Biden went to a dog breeder to get his new puppy. Is this the best you've got, German shepherd rescue groups? Pictured is Caribou, a German shepherd puppy available right now from Abandoned Animal Foundation Inc. in C ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 10, 2008

    New Times Cat Food Tasting Report

    Take a look at the photo of this hideous puppy above, and it's easy to see why Joe Biden went to a dog breeder to get his new puppy. Is this the best you've got, German shepherd rescue groups? Pictured is Caribou, a German shepherd puppy available right now from Abandoned Animal Foundation Inc. in C ... More >>

  • Music

    March 1, 2007

    Kitten Caboodle

    Livid Kittens

  • News

    August 24, 2006

    City Bites Dog

    How to deal with a man holding up $2.4 billion in development: Kick his pooch.

  • Music

    August 17, 2006

    Blowfly, Under the Covers

    Blowfly

  • Film

    July 28, 2005

    Puppy Love

    John Cusack's another endearing mutt in Must Love Dogs

  • Goods and Services

    May 12, 2005

    Best Pet Store

    Wild Cargo Pets & Supplies

  • News

    July 22, 2004

    Letters July 22-28, 2004

    Bad Fortune

  • Goods and Services

    May 13, 2004

    Best Doggy Daycare

    Camp Canine

  • News

    April 29, 2004

    Finished Line

    Federal indictments. Drugging. Lowbrow culture. Hollywood Greyhound Track is for the dogs.

  • Calendar

    April 22, 2004

    Chip for Charity

    Federal indictments. Drugging. Lowbrow culture. Hollywood Greyhound Track is for the dogs.

  • Calendar

    March 11, 2004

    United For Fun

    Federal indictments. Drugging. Lowbrow culture. Hollywood Greyhound Track is for the dogs.

  • Calendar

    March 11, 2004

    Golf Greats on the Move

    Federal indictments. Drugging. Lowbrow culture. Hollywood Greyhound Track is for the dogs.

  • News

    February 5, 2004

    Grinders

    With bigger pots at stake in the track poker rooms, the workaday pros are lining up to get in

  • Calendar

    October 9, 2003

    Symphony of Distortion

    Cuter than a laundry basket full of kittens

  • Subtropical Life

    May 15, 2003

    Best Friend to Animals

    Anita Lankler, Founder of Friends of Jupiter Beach

  • Calendar

    May 1, 2003

    Dog and Pony Show

    The Derby on the telly, greyhounds on the track

  • Goods and Services

    May 16, 2002

    Best Pet Store

    Tea Cups

  • Music

    March 21, 2002

    Kittens Exposed

    An international cloud of fairy dust is stirred by the pesky paws of Fort Lauderdale's own Livid Kittens

  • Goods and Services

    May 17, 2001

    Best Pet Store

    Pet Paradise

  • Best of BPB

    May 17, 2001

    Best Place to Walk Your Dog

    Bark Park at Snyder Park

  • Film

    November 30, 2000

    Triumph of De Vil

    Young pups learn new tricks as sequel 102 Dalmatians hits the spots

  • News

    August 3, 2000

    Undercurrents

    The city is worries about the image of the groovy, cosmopolitan beach area.

  • Dining

    January 13, 2000

    Foodstuff

    Bone Appetit

  • News

    October 28, 1999

    Bow Woe Woe

    Rescue groups in Palm Beach County believe Animal Care & Control is killing dogs that could be adopted

  • Dining

    August 19, 1999

    Foodstuff

    Bagel City South

  • Sports and Recreation

    March 11, 1999

    Best Place To Walk Your Dog

    InnoPet Park

  • News

    May 7, 1998

    Letters

    InnoPet Park

  • News

    April 30, 1998

    Letters

    InnoPet Park

  • News

    January 8, 1998

    The Case of the Homeless Hound

    A man and his dog have been apart because a do-gooder unleashed a legal barrage over ownership of a Labrador retriever. Now the canine in contention has vanished.

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