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Category: Pet entertainment news
Me and my cat, Motor, review free apps for cats
Reading Time: < 1 minute Today, me and my cat, Motor, are reviewing some free apps for cats. I said in our last video that we were going to review another movie, but this was something I’ve been wanting to do for awhile, so, I went looking for some of the free apps that are out there for cats. There…
Me and my cat review a movie together
Reading Time: < 1 minute Hi! Today, we’re releasing a fun, new feature. It’s “Me and My Cat Motor Review a Movie Together,” in which our editor, Barbara, and her cat, Motor, well…review a movie. Our first installment is the 1983 film, “Stayin Alive,” starring John Travolta as dancer Tony Manero, with Cynthia Rhodes and Finola Hughes. The movie is…
Acro-cats releasing new video of live performance featuring Tuna and the Rock Cats
Reading Time: 2 minutes If you haven’t been able to see The Amazing Acro-cats in person due to COVID or for other reasons, fear not. A new video recording of a live performance will soon be released and it can be purchased from The Rock Cats Rescue website starting Oct. 23. The Amazing Acro-cats Featuring Tuna and the Rock…
‘Life in the Doghouse’ chronicles remarkable tale of two men who have saved 10,000 dogs over 10 years
Reading Time: 2 minutes “Life in the Doghouse,” which chronicles the life of two men with a singular mission to rescue dogs is now available for viewing on Netflix, iTunes, Amazon, Google Play or Microsoft. The story covers 10 years and 10,000 dogs saved. Danny Robertshaw and Ron Danta, of Danny & Ron’s Rescue in South Carolina, cared for…
Felines to the rescue! Cat film festival to help save independent movie theaters
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Quarantine Cat Film Festival brings together the cat videos from more than 1,200 submissions filmed during the COVID-19 Quarantines. To create the virtual festival, Row House Cinema in Pittsburgh joined with Independent art house movie theaters throughout the country about a month after the closing of movie theaters because of COVID. Row House turned…
‘Kitten Lady’ hosting online show on topics from running a cat rescue to how to find the perfect cat
Reading Time: 2 minutes Royal Canin, a leader in feline nutrition, is continuing its popular Catology series with a new installment: Catology Presents Kitten Lady and Friends, hosted by internet sensation and kitten advocate, Kitten Lady Hannah Shaw. During each episode, Shaw will be joined by experts and heroes in the cat rescue and veterinary world. “Caring about cats…
TV series about Jack Russell terrier, Wishbone, being rebooted as a new movie
Reading Time: < 1 minute Mattel, Inc. and Universal Pictures recently announced plans to develop a live-action motion picture – “Wishbone” – based on the hit television series from the nineties about the iconic well-read Jack Russell terrier who would imagine himself as the hero of stories from classic literature. “Wishbone” is the first theatrical film collaboration between Mattel Films…
‘Bold and the Beautiful’ actor and his dog pair up to turn COVID quarantine into acting tour de force
Reading Time: 4 minutes Film, theatre, television and commercial actor Matt Shevin, whose credits include starring in the 2020 Lifetime TV movie “Her Secret Family Killer” and appearing on “The Bold and the Beautiful,” has kept busy during the COVID-19 quarantine by co-starring opposite his 8-year-old Blue Nose Pit Bull, Ricky. So far, Matt has shot 68 videos, recreating…
Re-sharing a chorus of frogs in the rain
Reading Time: 2 minutes It just rained and I’m sitting here listening to the frogs outside who are pretty happy about that. They are usually pretty quiet, but, when it rains, they seem to all decide it’s time to make noise. It made me decide it would be fun to re-share some frog audio that I made last summer….
Bob the ‘street cat’ passes away at 14
Reading Time: 2 minutes We first fell in love with Bob the cat when we chanced upon the movie, “A Street Cat Named Bob.” That movie, which you can learn more about here, portrayed a moving story about how “James Bowen, a busker and recovering drug addict, had his life transformed when he met a stray ginger cat.” According…
Bestselling author and his dog will host interactive program featuring readings from new book about pitbull
Reading Time: 2 minutes USA Today and #1 New York Times bestselling author W. Bruce Cameron, author of A Dog’s Purpose, is partnering with talkshoplive® to read his newest Puppy Tales book, LILY’S STORY, over a four-week period. LILY’S STORY is about a pitbull named Lily, the smallest in her litter, who embarks on a unique journey towards confidence,…
Virtually pet a goat or get chased by a donkey thanks to animal sanctuary ranch cams
Reading Time: 2 minutes Understanding that folks around the nation are trying to stay safe inside while simultaneously looking for distractions, FarmHouse Fresh® has found a way to offer a bit of light with an inside look at some of their most beloved animals. Guests can view numerous videos through the brand’s Donkey and Goat Cams. Each bit of…
DOGTV is asking dog parents to share video of their canines for a new show
Reading Time: < 1 minute Is your dog is a natural brown clown, athlete or has a special talent, now is your chance to submit his or her video for a chance to be featured on DOGTV DOGTV, the first 24/7 digital TV channel scientifically developed for dogs, announced they will be producing a fun, lighthearted show called “Dogstar” featuring…
Dog owners are invited to nominate heroic hounds for American Humane Hero Dog Awards
Reading Time: 2 minutes American Humane, the country’s first national humane organization, today announced the official start of the 2020 American Humane Hero Dog Awards® campaign, sponsored by the Lois Pope LIFE Foundation. The annual campaign seeks to identify and honor America’s bravest heroes on both ends of the leash and will culminate this fall with the premiere of…
Chickens are increasingly being seen as pets, and some are even becoming celebrities
Reading Time: 3 minutes The trend toward backyard chickens is on the increase. What many are finding as they care for these creatures is that, although they got the chickens for the eggs, the chickens actually turned out to have fascinating personalities. Hence, backyard chickens have become beloved pets for many. And some have even become famous in the…
‘Give a Dog a Home Live!’ will share stories of those in search of a furry friend to complete their families
Reading Time: 2 minutes Animal Planet’s live weekly animal adoption series, “Give a Dog a Home Live!” is gearing up for the holiday season with a special two-hour primetime edition. Animal advocate Kit Hoover will join “Puppy Bowl” referee and host Dan Schachner on a live adventure across the U.S. to meet animals up for adoption, and those dedicated…
Book recommendation: ‘Where the Lost Dogs Go’
Reading Time: 4 minutes Like most animal lovers, I have had experiences with pets going missing over the years. So, after scanning only one paragraph of the book’s description on the inside of the jacket cover, I knew I had to read, “Where the Lost Dogs Go: A Story of Love, Search, and the Power of Reunion,” by Susannah…
Wow! This cat is amazing! A look at a must-see movie for cat lovers
Reading Time: 2 minutes So, last night, I somehow stumbled upon the movie, “A Street Cat Named Bob,” and I’m really glad I did. Here’s the description of the movie from Amazon Prime, and below that is the trailer. “Based on the international bestselling book. The true, feel-good story of how James Bowen, a busker and recovering drug addict,…
Our review of Stinky Pig
Reading Time: < 1 minute I found this Stinky Pig game at Walgreens for under $10 and decided to bring it on a trip to New York to visit my sister, brother-in-law and nephew. (Wow, there’s a sentence I never would have predicted I would be typing!) Stinky Pig is actually available at a variety of retailers besides Walgreen’s. The…
Dr. Panda Town: Pet World introduces kids to a theme park in the company of their furry friends
Reading Time: 2 minutes SHANGHAI, CHINA (24-7PressRelease) — Children’s app developer Dr. Panda has launched their latest digital creation to app marketplaces worldwide after requests from fans to expand their successful Dr. Panda Town series. Designed for kids ages 4+, Dr. Panda Town: Pet World introduces children to a magical and enchanted theme park. Kids can explore a number…
Storytime with Mr. Whiskers – New YouTube channel aims to entertain children through the magic of storytelling
Reading Time: 2 minutes Virginia Beach, Virginia (PRWEB)—The new free Youtube Channel, Storytime With Mr. Whiskers, offers children a unique and engaging type of reading experience, allowing kids to hear stories read aloud and follow along by watching a video. Take a peak below: “We created this channel as a free resource to children, families and teachers,” said Storytime…