Animal Actors in Movies and on TV

Cathy Pittman, founder of Performing Animal Troupe and owner of 200 animals, provides animal actors and trainers for movies and television shows including Bonny the Shih Tzu in ‘Seven Psychopaths’ starring Christopher Walken, Woody Harrelson, Colin Farrell, Sam Rockwell.

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Volunteer Cathy Pittman is Working to Help Animals in Unique Ways

Pittman founded the Performing Animal Troupe, a company that provides dogs and trainers for movies, commercials and television shows. 98% of the dogs and cats that are in the entertainment business come from animal shelters.

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Broadway Tails: Heartfelt Stories of Rescued Dogs Who Became Showbiz Superstars

Bill Berloni rescues dogs and trains them for Broadway shows like Annie. Pedigree dog food is teaming up with Annie the Musical to raise money for shelter dogs – up to $1 million. William Berloni’s newly rereleased paperback book is ‘Broadway Tails: Heartfelt Stories of Rescued Dogs Who Became Showbiz Superstars’

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Service Dogs Help Those With Disabilities and Other Conditions

Service dogs, working dogs, PTSD, blind, hearing impaired, mental health issues, diabetes assist dog, seizure response dog, seizure alert dogs, autism assistance dog, therapy dog, mental health service dog, psychiatric service dog, emotional support dog.

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Summer 2012 Fundraisers for Dog Rescues

Summer 2012 fun fundraisers for dog rescues – a listing of events in New York City, Florida, Michigan, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin

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Husband & Wife Grammy Nominated Country Music Singing Duo Team Up With Purina Dog Chow To Rescue Dogs and Iraq War Veterans

Shawna and Keifer Thompson are country music’s Grammy-nominated wife and husband team known as Thompson Square.
This month they will help Patriot Rovers, an amazing organization committed to rescuing and training psychiatric service dogs to provide love 24-hours a day to U.S. veterans who lost limbs and/or suffer from post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). They have teamed up with Nestlé Purina PetCare Company for a Facebook fundraiser called “Dog Families Know”

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HBO Documentary: ‘One Nation Under Dog’ about dogs and dog owners in America

On June 18th at 9pm (EST), HBO premieres the 2012 Tribeca Film Festival documentary ‘One Nation Under Dog’ which explores the passion and devotion that dog lovers have for their furry best friends. It covers many complex issues about dogs and dog owners in our society—from dog bites, dog cloning to dog cemeteries and pet loss grief groups.

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Fit to be tired

‘Fit to be tired’ No time for the gym? No problem! Dorri Olds and other busy New Yorkers find fun ways to keep in shape. New York Post article.

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Book Review: ‘The Puppy Diaries’ about Raising a Golden Retriever Named Scout

The Puppy Diaries: Raising a Dog Named Scout is a must read for dog lovers. It’s a book by New York Times editor Jill Abramson about her White Golden Retriever and the first year of puppy training.

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New Petside Article is Up: Green Monster Fun Functional Dog Wear

Fun dog clothes made of soft fabrics like flannel, cottons and denims. Colorful prints, corduroy, fleece and wool available.

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