This is Dixie or should I say this was Dixie. Dixie belonged to the alternative rock group My Chemical Romance's drummer, Bob Bryar. Whether you are a fan of this group or not, what happened to Dixie is inexplainable to me. Mr. Bryar rescued Dixie from a shelter. She had been abused and still had … [Read more...]

According to today's article in the Reading Eagle, the Berks County Community Foundation is seeking to take back equipment bought with money the foundation donated to Reading's K-9 Unit. Kevin Murphy, president of the foundation said he had asked the city for an accounting of the donation but didn't … [Read more...]

Bob Bryar, drummer for the alternative rock group, My Chemical Romance, took his dog to a trainer that was recommended to him by a friend. … [Read more...]

I noticed a sign outside of Fairgrounds Square Mall along the Fifth Street Highway announcing the opening of their new pet store. I thought, WHAT?? Of course, I had to find out if this was indeed the same type of pet store found in the Berkshire Mall. For those of you who don't know, the puppies … [Read more...]

According to the news, 4 emaciated monkeys, 20 cats, 2 horses and 6 dogs were taken from Almost Heaven (HELL) Kennels last night by the PSPCA. And yet this man is still allowed to hold onto 25 dogs because that does not constitute a kennel in the state of PA. What is wrong with this picture? I and … [Read more...]

Derbe "Skip" Eckhart, owner of Almost Heaven (Hell) Kennels, as he was leaving court earlier this year. Is finally he out of the puppymill business after yesterday's raid? Last week we finally saw the firing of long-term dog law enforcment employee who was the former dog warden/supervisor, Rick … [Read more...]

Former Dog Warden and Dog Warden Supervisor, Rick Martrich, has been fired. It was on this man's watch that kennels with less than satisfactory inspections were passed. Martrich was employed by the Bureau of Dog Law Enforcement for 12 years according to the article before being moved to another … [Read more...]

If you're looking for a day of fun-filled events for you and your dog, check out the Dog Sports Spectacular at Ludwig's Corner Fairgrounds located at Routes 401 & 100 being held tomorrow the 20th from 9 AM to 5 PM. The Dog Sports Spectacular will have agility, obedience and rally competitions … [Read more...]