Events
Dog Days in Prairie Village 08.28.10
A beautiful day, a good crowd, lots of fun and games… but, I think the best part might have been “Dunk the Doc” – Dr. Elizabeth Wilcox and Dr. Kent Kraus of Tomahawk Animal Hospital agreed to be the ‘dunkees’ and there was no shortage of people that wanted to be the ‘dunkers’… could it [...]
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American Cancer Society – Bark For Life Walk 08.21.2010
“One reason a dog is such a comfort when you are downcast
is that he doesn’t ask to know why.”
- Anonymous
This was the second year for the Bark for Life walk and The American Cancer Society was kind enough to ask me to participate in the event.
Many of you are probably more familiar with the Relay [...]
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Pooch Plunge – Young’s Park Pool (Overland Park, KS) 08.21.10
This year’s Pooch Plunge events, presented by the City of Overland Park and Paw Prints The Magazine, are as much fun as you can have with your dog. Below is a compilation of the images taken at Overland Park’s first Pooch Plunge of the season – one is a series of still photos and the [...]
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Lenexa’s Annual Tails on the Trails pet festival 2010
Lenexa Parks and Recreation, in conjunction with the Lenexa Animal Control played host a day to celebrate pets…
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Kansas City T-Bones Bark in the Park 07.25.2010
The KC T-Bones hosted canine fans along side their human ones at the game last night. Furry attendees ranged from tiny teacup breeds all the way up to Great Danes and Mastiffs and they all had a great time. We even had a break in the heat for the first time all week AND the [...]
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Friends of Parkville Animal Shelter’s second Meowie Wowie Luau. 07.24.10
Friends of Parkville Animal Shelter’s held their second Meowie Wowie Luau on July 24th. Everyone had a great time at the Hawaiian style party that featured live music from the Hootin’ Annies, a silent auction, signature drinks, pupus (hors d’oeuvres), dancing and much more. Meowie Wowie Luau proceeds will go directly to [...]
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Missouri awards grant to Spay & Neuter Kansas City
Today, the Missouri Department of Agriculture awarded Spay & Neuter Kansas City $6,500 in much needed grant money.
The Department awarded a total of $25,000 in grants to selected licensed animal shelters or non-profit agencies for their efforts to help reduce the number of unwanted animals through local and regional spay and neuter initiatives.
Funding for this [...]
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Kansas City, MO shows gratitude to people & pets in service to others
In a Special Action at city hall in Kansas City, Missouri on June 24, 2010, Kansas City’s Mayor Mark Funkhouser and the City Council honored pets and people that together help others.
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Pancake Breakfast with Troy Yocum, Emmie and friends DrumHike.com
We spent this morning w/ Troy and Emmie at Applebee’s at the Legends in Kansas City Kansas. We presented Troy with a new GoPro Adventure Sports video camera for Emmie. Now you’ll be able to see Emmie Cam video of their trip. GoPro Camera was donated by Riverbanks Outdoor Store, the Official adventure sports camera [...]
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Johnson County Park & Recreation’s Annual Paws in the Park 6.19.10
Johnson County Park & Recreation’s Annual Paws in the Park at Shawnee Mission Park Beach was a hit (even though it was cut short by an hour due to a Summer storm). Attendees enjoyed a demo by KC Disc Dogs, bobbing for [hot] dogs, dog challenges, pet adoptions, fun giveaways and a real BEACH for [...]
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Western PA Humane Society – Tails on the Catwalk 05.23.2010
TAILS ON THE CATWALK, A Fashion Show and Private Shopping Event at STEINMART to benefit the Animals at the Western PA Humane Society.
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the Debubarke Ball 05.23.2010
S.A.S.S.Y. (Saving Animals by Supportive Seniors and others Young at heart), Presents the Debubarke Ball 2010 at Kansas City Country Club. A Benefit for Animal Haven.











