Oldies but Goodies: 5 Reasons to Adopt an Adult Shelter Dog


Updated 10/13/11 9:29 AM · Posted by · 26 comments

Reasons to Adopt an Adult Pet

In honor of the ASPCA's Adopt a Shelter Dog Month, it's high time to address some of the hardest pups to place out there . . . the older dog in a shelter. Stuck with stigmas of "reject," "difficult," or worse, they often get overlooked for the fresh starts of playful puppies. Well, as someone who's raised a few pets from lil ones, it's not all fun and fluff. Before you head straight for the Read more

Petfinder's Adopt the Internet Day: Bunnies & Birdies & Horses, Oh My!


Updated 03/15/11 12:00 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Pictures of Bunnies, Rabbits, Horses, and Birds to Adopt

It's Petfinder's Adopt the Internet Day, and if you're not looking for dog or cat, why not adopt one of these other fun animals? From bunnies to birdies to horses, I've got all the stats on the less-than-typical pets up for adoption. Check 'em out! And be sure to see all the pets here, there's sure to be one with your name on it! Read more

Say Yes: 10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Adopting


Updated 03/14/11 11:30 AM · Posted by PetSugar · 0 comments

Should I Adopt a Dog

Tomorrow is Petfinder's Adopt the Internet Day! We'll be featuring all kinds of adoptable animals throughout the day tomorrow, but in the meantime, if you're thinking about getting a pup, make sure you can answer "yes" to the following nine questions first. Source: Flickr User alicia rae Read more

LilSugar’s Huggies® Holiday Prize Package Giveaway


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LilSugar’s Huggies® Holiday Prize Package Giveaway

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. MAKING A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. ODDS OF WINNING WILL DEPEND ON THE TOTAL NUMBER OF ENTRIES RECEIVED. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW. ONLINE ENTRY ONLY AND INTERNET CONNECTION REQUIRED. AFFIDAVIT OF ELIGIBILITY AND RELEASE OF LIABILITY FORM MAY BE REQUIRED LilSugar’s Huggies® Holiday Prize Package! (the “Giveaway”) is Read more

Gone the Way of the Pager: 5 Technologies That Have Been Replaced


Updated 08/12/11 3:45 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Outdated Technologies

You wouldn't consider a 30-year-old person "outdated," but when you're in the tech world, that's almost ancient. The PC is approaching its 30th birthday, and IBM engineer Mark Dean recently blogged about how quickly things move in technology, saying that "while PCs will continue to be much-used devices, they're no longer at the leading edge of computing. They're going the way of the vacuum tube, Read more

Check Broadband Signal in Your Area With the National Broadband Map


Updated 02/19/11 6:00 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

National Broadband Map

Curious if broadband service in your area measures up? The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) has released a national broadband map showing signal strength across the country. Recent reports show that as many as 40 percent of Americans don't use broadband connections, with 28 percent not using any Internet access. The map is part of a nationwide initiative to help Read more