09/17/09

Dogs Of Couple Who Die In Crash Need Home
Horst Hoefinger

fourpups190475Dogster member Sasha just gave me a bark about a couple in Schaumburg, IL. who were killed in a motorcycle accident leaving their four dogs homeless.

Mike Kelm and his wife Sue went out for a motorcycle ride on Labor Day to enjoy the beautiful weather. And to get out of the house because it was few days before Sue had cancer surgery. Tragically they were both killed when struck by a car. The couple had no children but they do have four dependents, their precious dogs.

While the family grieves over the loss of their loved ones they are trying to honor the couple by finding a new home for all four pups. Here are the details from the Daily Herald.

“They had no children of their own,” the Kelms’ niece Kim Mayer of Joliet said. “These were their children. And as much as people could spoil animals, they did.”

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04/21/09

Photo Caption Contest: What are you lookin’ at?
Mark Rogers

This photo always makes me laugh. You just know this dog just has more than enough attitude to spare. So, Dogsters, impress me with your imagination. Match the perfect look with the perfect words and you could win 50 Zealies. Just enter your suggestions by commenting on this post and the winner will be announced next Monday, April 27th.

husky dog with attitude

husky dog with attitude

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