Posted by Taxi dog on Thursday, December 23, 2010,
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To all our new readers from Sacramento Connect Extranet welcome.Just a word of explanation then please take some time and explore. Yes, we're located in Florida which is a lot like CA but with more beaches and alas, fewer vineyards. To be more accurate, we're in Tampa Bay with all its rich heritage of spanish exploration, Cuban cigars and people who get excited about their pets; like Sacramento we have lots and lots of dogs here.I work for For Paws Hospice, at least that's who pays the bills ... Continue reading ...
PETCO Pet Health with Natural Neighborhood Festival at stores nationwide
Posted by Taxi dog on Tuesday, April 6, 2010,
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April 6 - As part of its commitment to pet health, PETCO now provides the largest selection of natural and organic foods of any national pet store. To help educate pet parents on the best natural options for their pet's unique needs, PETCO will host pet parents at Natural Neighborhood Festivals taking place Saturday, April 10 in PETCO stores nationwide.

Festival attendees will receive a free one-on-one nutrition consultation with a certified nutrition expert to determine the natural food opt... Continue reading ...
M*A*S*H Mobile Animal Shelter
Posted by Taxi dog on Wednesday, March 3, 2010,
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For Paws Hospice set to introduce its Mobile Animal Shelter M*A*S*H Unit at Mutt Strut Event benefiting The Humane Society, March 20th on Honeymoon Island, near Tampa Bay, FL.

The M*A*S*H concept is familiar to most Americans as the Korean War Mobile Army Surgical Hospital popularized by the long running television series by the same name.
"Although we won't be doing surgery," says Nancy Weikle President of For Paws Hospice, "we will be offering First Aid, and comfort to animals at pet events t... Continue reading ...
Pet-A-Paloosa in the Sun Dome
Posted by Taxi dog on Wednesday, February 10, 2010,
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It's an ADOPTATHON... 60,000 square feet of dog goings on - respect! What could be better than all the " Dogs in the House" as we get ready for Pet-A-Paloosa in the USF Sun Dome Feb. 28th.  All the best dogs will be there showing off their rescue groups, some of our favorites: Big Cat Rescue, Humane Society of Tampa and Suncoast Basset Rescue to name a few and lots of vendors too. We'll be there for our Tampa debut. For Paws Hospice will be on hand with loads of give aways, a petwheels demonstrat... Continue reading ...
Hungry Bowl Food Drive
Posted by Metro kat on Wednesday, December 16, 2009,
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The Hungry Bowl Pet Food Drive has collected so much food for pets in need in such a short time starting December 1 that we've decided to extend the collection through December 25.
Our partner Marge from Luv All Creatures has been bagging it up and counting the totals which change with each passing day - to date the community has donated nearly 1400 pounds of cat and dog food.

Thanks to all who so generously donated and to the special people and businesses who are giving their time not to me... Continue reading ...
On the road
Posted by Taxi dog on Friday, October 2, 2009,
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Like that classic duo from the 'On The Road' movies Bing and Bob, Taxi d and Metro will be center stage for the Gulf Coast Dog Magazine's Pet Extravaganza Oct 17 at the Sarasota Bradenton International Convention Center.

We'll be meeting and greeting all the pet folk and answering your questions on subjects ranging from Best Pet Grooming Tips to Home Cooking for your furry friends. Stop by our booth and sign up or just to meet the crew. It promises to be a great day for the whole family.
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Dog Whisperer wants dogs to speak out
Posted by Taxi dog on Tuesday, September 15, 2009,
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BURBANK, Calif., Sept. 15 / Cesar Millan, star of the Emmy-nominated TV series Dog Whisperer, launched his first National Spokesdog Competition today, an online photo search for the next dog star. Anyone can enter their dog in the competition by visiting NationalSpokesDog.org and uploading their most memorable dog photo and describing why their dog should win. The Spokesdog will star with Cesar in the Millan Foundation's 2010 Public Service Announcement campaign, promoting spaying and neute... Continue reading ...
Bark at the Ball Park
Posted by Taxi dog on Monday, August 24, 2009,
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The boys of summer, hot dogs, cool dogs and every kind of dog in between made for a great time as the Humane Society took everbody out to the ball park for a late summer night's game and all the tail wagging you could ever want.

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This special event hosted by the Humane Society of Pinellas and Brighthouse field shone magically through the thunder and lightning as rainbows shimmered and folks got their dogs out for the Bark at the Park.
Thanks to everyone who came out and es... Continue reading ...
National Dog Bloggers Carnival
Posted by Taxi dog on Tuesday, August 4, 2009,
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Welcome to the fifth National Dog Bloggers Carnival sponsored by Nancy Houser and Way Cool Dogs. This month the carnival is brought to you by Taxi dog (that’s me) and For Paws Hospice so sit back and enjoy the ride ... we’ll have you there in no time!
Step right up. Step just in!
One look to see is all it takes.
Dawwgie, dawwgie.
C’mon in, you’ll see, you’ll win.
They say first impressions last forever so we’ll get this out of the way first off.
Dealing with bad brea... Continue reading ...
Bark at the Ball Park
Posted by Taxi dog on Wednesday, June 24, 2009,
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Join For Paws Hospice at Bright House Field Friday evening August 21st for "Bark at the Ball Park" an event to benefit The Humane Society of Pinellas.
Family Night seating for the game is $25, for that you receive 4 game tickets, 4 hot dogs, 4 sodas and 4 bags of chips. It's a great way to get out and support this animal friendly event and catch the Threshers for an evening game.
For Paws Hospice will be there for our first outing with free, pet friendly gifts while supplies last.
So come out ... Continue reading ...
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Beezer and Boomer by Doug Koktavy... Learning comes from the animal not the other way around. The author has generously donated a portion of the sales of this book to For Paws Hospice to help other pet families in need. Just follow the link below:
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