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Thursday, June 05, 2003

PetPages.com has organized many of the best pet-related sites on the web, including dogs, into directories which make sense. You can manage your pet related links online, add sites, sort sites by names, topic, and rating. With so many pet sites listed, sorted into topics and rated, Pet Directory is a must have resource for the pet lover...

[found via Referer links, a useful Radioland feature by the makers of Userland ... so many features, so little time to explore them all; Radioland and the Radioland Community support makes it all happen for this site... Many features on this site were designed by enterprising Radiolanders who freely shared their web services programming secrets with everyone... like Peter Backx, Jeff CheneyRoger Cadenshead,  and Dave Winer (one mindbomb at a time), and so many more... ]

Dogs compete for 'Worst Dog Breath in America' award OH The fetid breath title holder of Worst Dog Breath in America will receive a bounty of 'Yip Yaps', a doggy breath mint supply... A Cincinnati dog with breath reminiscent of "curdled milk, moldy towels and rancid swamp gas" will compete against:

'... a cocker spaniel named Stinky, a pungent dachshund, a terrifyingly odorous terrier, a bulldog mix who exudes an aroma of dead fish and a Chihuahua pictured with her family in gas masks. This is according to the people who love them and have filled out the entry forms. More than 300 dogs from 37 states were entered...' [Enquirer] 

dhole.jpgSan Diego Zoo boasts a 'dhole' in one CA The first wild dog pup born at the park zoo marks the beginning of a breeding program to restore the dog to a viable species. The dhole is "native to Russia, China, India, Thailand, Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Java, Tibet and Nepal...'