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  • Felines on the Fringe

    By on February 20, 2014

    Washington has always been a city in transition and likely always will be. And alley cats will probably continue to bear witness. They certainly had...

  • Hunting for a Home

    By on February 20, 2014

    Through her love of cats, Laura Goodman found the love of her life. ''I fell in love with my partner when she came...

  • The Pets Issue

    By on February 20, 2014

    Some might argue that animals don't belong in close confines with humans, that the wild is more suitable for paws, fins, beaks and claws. While...

  • From Feral to Forever

    By on February 20, 2014

    One of the knocks on the door last Halloween was not trick nor treat. It was a representative from the Humane Society holding the downstairs...

  • Outspoken, Ep. 33 – Dog Day Afternoon [video]

    By on June 30, 2011

    Ebone Bell stops by the Pride of Pets Dog Show at Dupont Circle on Saturday, June 18, to discuss all things canine. Make sure to...

  • Dog Day Afternoon

    By on June 23, 2011

    Dupont Circle went to the dogs on Saturday, June 18, during the 18th Annual Pride of Pets Dog Show, benefiting Pets-DC, the 20-year organization helmed...

  • Pomeranian puppy undergoes gender-reassignment surgery [video]

    By on August 10, 2010

    ” determined he was a hermaphrodite dog. So, he had both genetalia, a little bit of each…. Extremely rare. I think there’s only a few...

  • Here's to the Dogs!

    By on June 30, 2010

    ''Dogs are not our whole life, but they make our lives whole.'' The quote belongs to the late Roger Caras, an American wildlife photographer and...

  • Homes for Hounds

    By on June 24, 2009

    Dogs are not allowed in the house. That's a motto Tim Williams had to accept growing up in his parent's home in Southeast Georgia. ''My...

  • Pride of Pets

    By on June 25, 2008

    People's Choice Award (selected by the audience applause from 1st place winners of the show) Best of Show - Gizmo Lee, handled by Tony Lee...

  • Woof Worthy

    By on June 25, 2008

    You've likely never put the words ''canine'' and ''cuisine'' together in the same sentence. Dogs are finicky eaters, of course. One minute you're trying to...

  • Puppy Love

    By on October 4, 2006

    New moms and dads and parents-to-be are often taken aback and a little incredulous when I offer, excitedly, to babysit. They think I'm being polite....