From its crew members to its crockery, enthusiasts have raked over every aspect of the Titanic’s tragic tale. But what about the dogs on board?
There were 12 canines on the doomed ocean liner, three of which survived. Those …
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Reading While Eating for March 28: Animal House
Parrots and puppies abound in Thursday’s link roundup.
Reading While Eating for March 20: Pure Imagination
Tuesday’s links discuss the power of books — and ’90s television stars.
Yoda, the ‘World’s Ugliest Dog’, Dies
A homely Chihuahua and Chinese Crested mix that snagged worldwide acclaim for being deemed the “world’s ugliest dog” in 2011 has died at the age of 15. “She passed away last night in her sleep,” her owner, Terry Schumacher, wrote …
Sorry, Dorothy: Toto Gets the Axe as Kansas’ Official State Dog
Toto won’t be following the yellow brick road to become Kansas’ official state dog anytime soon.
We’re not sure what Dorothy would think, but a bill that would make the cairn terrier — the breed featured as Toto in The …
Can’t Let Go of Fido? You Can Now Freeze Dry Your Pet
Thanks to science, there’s no need to bid farewell to Fluffy and Rover any more.
Animal Lovers Fume at Newly Announced ‘Cat Curfew’ in Japan
Japan’s popular cat cafés — where visitors can pay to drop in for some rest and relaxation with the felines — are getting slapped with a curfew.
A revision to Japan’s animal-protection law will soon enforce the 8 p.m. …
Reading While Eating for February 20: Small Screens
Monday’s links talk stars of cinema, television and even YouTube.
Reading While Eating for February 15: Tech Treasures
Wednesday’s links go high-tech with huge phones and dog-toy robots.
Westminster Dog Show Winners: Where Are They Now?
From charity work to cross-country tours to becoming proud parents, see what the the former darlings of Westminster have been up to.
Martha Stewart’s Dog Wins ‘Best in Breed’ at Westminster Dog Show
Martha Stewart and her dog had their day at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Monday. Stewart’s Chow Chow, Genghis Khan, won Best in Breed.
According to Stewart’s Twitter page, Genghis Khan enjoyed a night at the Plaza …
Puppy Bowl 2012: Meet Your Starting Lineup
Not a fan of pigskin? Prefer to watch cuter, though somewhat less-coordinated mammals on the football field? Fear not — the eighth annual Puppy Bowl will be on hand for your alternate programming from 3-5 p.m. on Super Bowl …