March 12, 2010
Join Super Smiley, the Spokesdog for Throw Aways, on Sunday, March 14th at Operation Fitness to set a Guinness World Record for the first-ever “Mob Dance for Throwaway Dogs.” The dance marks the launch of his Happy Campaign for Throw Aways, which is a revolutionary approach when compared to the other PSAs currently on television. www.MeganHeartsPets.com, www.youtube.com/MeganBlake.

March 11, 2010
Join Dog’s Life on Saturday, March 13, 2010 at the First Annual St. Patrick’s Day block party for dogs and people benefiting Four Legged Friends Foundation. Pin Ups for Pups Fashion Show, Costume Contest, Silent Auction, Costume Winner & Raffle, Dog Masseuse, Animal Communicator, Cat & Dog Art Exhibit, Cocktails, Appetizers, Live Music, VIP Private Party in the Zoom Room Lounge to Mingle with Celebrity Guests. VIP Golden Bag for the first 50 VIPs. www.flff.org

March 2, 2010
Two stories by Dog’s Life feature writer Kyra Kirkwood, “Adoption is the New Black” and “Prison Pups,” won Honorable Mentions from The HSUS Genesis Awards. This special awards show pays tribute to the news and entertainment media for producing works that raise public awareness of animal issues. Will be held March 20, 2010 at The Beverly Hilton.

March 1, 2010
The Spring issue is here! It is a time for the planet to replenish itself after a hard winter. During this season is the 40th anniversary of Earth Day on April 22. To do our part in celebration of this day we feature some amazing eco-friendly products on the Dog Treats page to help reduce your dogs’ carbon “pawprint.” Of course, you can practice the ultimate form of recycling by adopting a dog! Right now California is experiencing an abundance of a certain breed — the Chihuahua. In our cover story, “Small Dogs, Big Crisis,” we discuss the efforts of many groups to deal with the Chihuahua crisis. Read more about the current issue.