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Bark Around Town Update 1 May 2013 | 07:35 pm
You’ve probably noticed that we’ve been asleep over here at Bark Around Town. It’s been a long nap, for sure! But we haven’t been completely inactive. We’ve been writing other places, networking with ...
3rd Annual Golf Tournament to Support Pitty Love Rescue, hosted by the 140 Alex Bar & Grill 7 Jul 2012 | 03:34 am
Looking for another reason to hit the links? How about golfing to support one of Rochester’s finest rescues, Pitty Love Rescue! The 140 Alex Bar & Grill is hosting the 3rd Annual Tournament to support...
Nestle Purina Voluntarily Recalls Single Lot of Therapeutic Canned Cat Food Due to A Low Level of Thiamine (Vitamin B1) 12 May 2012 | 10:24 am
Attention cat owners: Nestle Purina PetCare (NPP) is voluntarily recalling one specific lot of its Purina Veterinary Diets OM Overweight Management canned cat food, available through veterinarians in ...
11th Annual Dachshund Parade, Saturday, May 12, 2012 12 May 2012 | 02:42 am
If you’re looking for something fun to do on Saturday, May 12, why not head down to Washington Square Park for the annual Daschshund Parade? This celebration of weiner dogs is in its 11th year, and vi...
Foods your kitty should never eat 13 Mar 2012 | 12:08 pm
by Beth Adams Pitoniak Most of us know not to give any amount of chocolate to any pet. But, did you know about some of these other foods that are dangerous for your cat to digest?The folks at KittenTo...
New York State Police raid Wyoming County SPCA following charges of animal abuse 16 Feb 2012 | 03:03 pm
Just a week ago we were talking about animal cruelty and puppy mills, and in an ironic twist the New York State Police today raided the Wyoming County SPCA following allegations that “hundred cats wer...
Cat rides a roomba! 18 Jan 2012 | 06:24 pm
Our dear friend Beth Adams Pitoniak shares this kitty gem as we “Meow” Around Town: “If your cat is anything like mine,” Beth says, “he or she is looking for some indoor amusement during the winter mo...
What’s wrong with Cesar Millan and dominance-based dog training? 16 Jan 2012 | 09:41 am
Tonight America’s most famous dog trainer, Cesar Millan, hits the stage at the Auditorium Theater in downtown Rochester. And his appearance has local dog trainers abuzz with discussions about dominanc...
Featured rescue pet: Bailey, my pit/retriever mix (with updates, video) 5 Jan 2012 | 05:03 pm
(Note: please allow the slideshow a moment to get started – and click here for a PDF of Bailey’s poster March 2012) This featured pup looking for a home resonates a little too close to home for me – l...
Macerich bans pet sales at malls nationwide; how does that affect Rochester malls? 16 Dec 2011 | 07:11 am
I did a story today over on my blog at Patheos.com about Macerich malls banning the sale of live animals at more than 70 of their retail properties nationwide. In 2005, Macerich purchased Wilmorite, w...
