Most people who have interacted with animals can see that we share many traits with them–for example, emotions. Even if there are skeptics, pet owners and animal lovers know that animals, like us, have feelings like guilt, fear, and excitement.

Of course, animals have different ways of expressing these emotions (when’s the last time you saw someone get so excited they wagged their bottom and stuck out their tongue?), but sometimes, even that line seems to be blurry. And sometimes we just want to see our pets act like us, because, well, some of us can’t help it.

For instance, have you ever seen a dog smile? I mean...Read More

January 19, 2010

The rescue efforts in Haiti wouldn't be possible without the work of search dogs. That's a fact. Every day, TV news programs show video of dogs sniffing through the rubble for the sounds of people breathing or calling out for help.

One dog, a Border Collie named Hunter, and his firefighter owner, Bill Monahan, located three girls who had been trapped alive in the devastating earthquake. They were combing through an area near the Presidential Palace when Hunter detected the survivors' scent...Read More

Vested Interest in K9s' goal is to vest Massachusetts law enforcement K-9’s through fund raising efforts.  Currently a bullet/stab protective vest costs $725 and is warranteed for 5 years.

For  a current list of law enforcement K-9s on our waiting list or additional information call 508-824-6978. 

Vested Interest in K9s Vesting Policy

The manufacturers warranty the K-9 vests for 5 years. Vested Interest in K9s directors realize that vests may still be in use beyond their expired warranties, and...Read More

Spread a Lotta Love this Year -
Valentine's Day Super Special!!

In a Valentine's Day special that can only be called "unbelievable," LuluAndLolly.com is offering its "Spread A Lotta Love" t-shirts for the shockingly low price of $9.95.

"Everybody needs one today!" LuLu Maltese said. "And the proceeds go to shelters!"

"They come in pink or purple and these are the two best colors ever! " LoLLy said. "And you can wear them if you are human or if you are canine just tie a little knot in the front like our fashionably-forward friend Fritz here in this outstanding picture!"

"I find the pink in particular brings out the color in everyone's tongue," LoLLy added, standing...Read More

FAIRFIELD TWP. — Between her work ethic and natural persuasiveness, Chelsea Rice has a promising future in politics.

Rice wants to work for the United Nations some day. But for now, the high school senior is content to go to school, take college classes, work two jobs and donate hours to...Read More