Kitty Momow’s Orangutan Outreach Benefit Concert was a huge success and a TON of fun! Thanks so much to everyone who came out to the show. I need to thank a few more folks, and then I’ll tell you how you can get a FREE T-SHIRT!
Thanks a MILLION!
The Mellow Mushroom Bar - The venue!
OZ Music [...]
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I’m posting this at 3:30 AM on Wednesday, with just 16 hours left until the Orangutan Outreach Benefit Concert starts.
I finally finished all the signs and donation collectors, or “donation stations,” as I christened them. I tried to make this event as environmentally friendly as possible and used recycled materials for as many things as [...]
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The American Humane Association sent me these pet safety tips, and now I’m passing them on to you. I hope you and your pets enjoy a happy and safe holiday season!
-MJ, aka Kitty Mowmow
Keeping pets away from poinsettias and chocolate is just the beginning. Avoid an unplanned trip to the animal hospital this holiday season [...]
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Award-winning actress and pet parent Felicity Huffman has teamed up with Iams Home for the Holidays to help raise awareness for the millions of homeless dogs and cats throughout North America. Home for the Holidays has set a goal to place 1 million orphaned animals into happy and loving homes during this year’s holiday season [...]
LIMA (Reuters) - Peruvians crazy about their national dog, a bald and often toothless breed popular among Incan kings, offered on Monday to send a hypoallergenic puppy to the Obama family.
U.S. President-elect Barack Obama has promised daughters Malia, 10, and Sasha, 7, a new pet for the White House. But Malia is allergic to most [...]
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This song, entitled “Warm Panda Cola,” is by one of my favorite bands, The Boy Least Likely To. I’m featuring this song because it’s about a Panda! Or maybe it’s just about panda cola? Either way, since it mentions pandas, it’s worthy of mention on Kitty Mowmow’s Animal Expo.
I’m renewing my old habit of featuring [...]
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COLCHESTER, England, Nov. 13 (UPI) — A Scottish terrier, trained to pick up its mistress’s mail, ended up in the hands of an English veterinarian after a fast-food menu glued its teeth together.
Kimberly Fisher of Colchester said it took about 20 minutes to get what was left of the menu out of [...]
Everyone has an opinion about what kind of dog the Obamas should take to the White House.
Rescue a homeless dog, advise adoption shelters. Think poodle, says the American Kennel Club, which ran an online survey. Radio talk and Internet comments run the gamut from serious pet-care advice to un-PC jabs.
In his election night address, Barack [...]
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Tippi Degre grew up amongst some of the country’s most dangerous animals, echoing the adventures of Rudyard Kipling’s fictional character in The Jungle Book. For 10 years her “brother” was an elephant, her best friend was a leopard, and her playground was [...]
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Colugos (aka flying lemurs)—the closest living relatives of primates most notable for their ability to glide from tree to tree over considerable distances—are more diverse than had previously been believed, according to a new report published in the November 11th issue of Current Biology.
Primates are most familiarly represented by monkeys and [...]
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