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What's Your Take on Zoorotica?

PetSugar — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 13:20:42 -0800

Valentine's Day is tomorrow, do the lovebirds out there have plans yet? Well, if not, zoos and aquariums across the country hold special events – like Binder Park Zoo's Zoorotica – to highlight the mating rituals of animals . . . and give you food and drink, too. Since many of them are already sold out, let's pretend for a moment: If your (hypothetical) honey presented you with (hypothetical) tickets to tomorrow's event, what would you do?

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Which Flowers Are Poisonous to Pets?

PetSugar — Fri, 13 Feb 2009 04:00:24 -0800

With Valentine's Day right around the corner, I gathered up poison information on popular plants to give or receive. Pretty as they may look around your house, which of these blossoms are poisonous to dogs and/or cats? From roses to daisies, test your knowledge on these 10 flowers when you start the quiz.

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Be Still My Heart: 14 Animals With Lovely Markings

PetSugar — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:00:59 -0800

That's right, this is a slideshow of love . . . and lovely markings. To get ready for February 14th, I've gathered 14 creatures who wear their hearts proudly. From cats to cows, check them out and start this Valentine's Day display of affection.

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12 Adorable Ways to Say "I Love You" to Furry Friends

PetSugar — Wed, 11 Feb 2009 13:00:09 -0800

Valentine's Day is right around the corner but, in my house, we say "I Love You" year-round . . . well, I do since North can't exactly talk. Anyway, I've gathered up some handmade pet toys from Etsy for all types of furry friends. See ways to spread the love and start this slideshow – everything's under $10, too!

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Valentine's Day Treats... For You or Your Pets?

PetSugar — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:00:21 -0800

Once again, love is in the air, and I've got my eye on some sweet snacks! Back by popular demand, play dog food vs. people food. Look carefully - can you correctly sniff out the lovely treat for you from those lovely treats for your pooch? Be happy you're just choosing for this quiz . . . and not for dessert! Bone appétit.

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Real Men Have Cats

PetSugar — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 12:00:52 -0800

I'm a fan of the snarky tee (see here and here for evidence) so I can't hold back my giggles at this fun find. Perhaps you've combined furry families with a sig-o – or he's still growing to love your feline friends – so why not offer up a pink tee praising his efforts . . . since the hue just ups the humor ante. But, whether you've got a human valentine this year, simply want to treat a furry friend, or gift yourself (not judging), check out a bundle of ideas below.

I Love You Kitty Bag ($18)	My Dog Loves Me Tee ($21)
I Love You Doggie Bag ($29.50 and up)	Heart Attack Catnip Toys ($16 for two)
Sleeps With Cats Loungewear ($19 and up)	I Love My Doggie Tees ($19.50)	Real Men Have Cats Ringer ($16)

Treating a Pet to Valentine's Day?

PetSugar — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 17:50:05 -0800

Super big hound ears! Super big basset cuteness! Looks like little Brando got a special snack for V day from Phasekitty! I've already shared my love for cupcakes, so I may fall for that pupcake if I came across it in a people snack/pet snack faceoff. A girl after my own heart, she had him sit still for a photoshoot first! Little North won't be lucky enough to get that fancy baked good for being a good boy this year, but let me know if you've treated your pets today!

Happy Valentine's Day: Treat You . . . or Your Pets?

PetSugar — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 13:30:47 -0800

Once again love is in the air, and I've got my eye on some sweet snacks! Back by popular demand, play dog food vs. people food. Look carefully - can you correctly sniff out the lovely treat for you from those lovely treats for your pooch? Even North is trying! Be happy you're just choosing for this quiz . . . and not for tonight's dessert! Bone appétit.

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Send a Valentine in Dog!

PetSugar — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 11:00:34 -0800

Defining wags and decoding barks has never been more fun than with this site, TalkingPets! All you need to do is type in a word, and the doggie will act out the corresponding emotion. In addition to some fun quizzes, they've added a special feature for this special day – help your animal-loving friends translate for their pups and share a Valentine's day ecard with them both!

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Animal Wine Stoppers Add Some Cute to Your Booze

PetSugar — Thu, 14 Feb 2008 08:00:01 -0800

You and your sweetie will probably manage to drink a full bottle of wine this Valentine's Day, but why not kick up the cute factor and present him or her with an animal themed wine stopper?

Honestly, is there anything cuter? Just make sure you pick up a six pack of Happy Tail Ale or special Valentine's Day treats so their pet doesn't get jealous.

Dog Lover Wine Stopper ($29)	Big Buck Stopper ($6.96)
Funky Brown Dog Bottle Stopper ($9)	Fish Bottle Stopper ($7.95)
Dalmation Bottle Stopper ($9)	Green Spotted Dog Bottle Stopper ($9)