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Bare of the dog: Meet the hairless American terriers that could make the perfect pet for allergy sufferers (Daily Mail) They are small, bald and undeniably a bit freakish. But hairless American terriers such as these could soon be a common sight in Britain. us.rd.yahoo.com
BARK OBAMA (New York Post) President-elect Barack Obama faces many challenges, chief among them making good on his K9 campaign promise to get daughters Malia and Sasha the puppy they've been lobbying for - despite Malia's pet allergies. Here's great news for the soon-to-be... us.rd.yahoo.com
The Truth About Dog Allergies (WSIL 3 Southern Illinois) CARBONDALE--The Obama family graces the cover of the latest issue of People magazine. The article inside looks at several new challenges for the familY, including whether to get a puppy. But 10 year old Malia is allergic. us.rd.yahoo.com
Animal shelters perk up over First Pooch candidates (Los Angeles Times) Shelter dogs are in the spotlight as the Obamas search for a White House puppy. Many are hypoallergenic too. Wanted: Presidential First Puppy. Should be less than a year old. Only hypoallergenic dogs need apply. Poodles and doodles especially welcome. Yorkies, bichon frises, Cairn terriers, Westies, cockapoos and wheaten terriers also encouraged. Must be doing time in a city or county ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Tails wag over Obamas shelter dog search (Cape Cod Times) Wanted: Presidential First Puppy. Should be less than a year old. Only hypo-allergenic dogs need apply. Poodles and doodles especially welcome. Yorkies, Bichon Frises, Cairn terriers, Westies, cockapoos, and Wheaten terriers also encouraged. us.rd.yahoo.com
Year of the Sphynx... the hairless 'Marmite' cats that you'll either love or hate (Daily Mail) They have been described as the Marmite of cats - you either love them or shudder. Well, enough of us have developed a taste for hairless Sphynxes for them to be recognised as a breed. us.rd.yahoo.com
What makes a dog hypoallergenic? (Scientific American) Barack Obama has promised the future First Daughters a dog, and his eldest, 10-year-old Malia, has zeroed in on a so-called hypoallergenic breed to accommodate her allergies. Her top pick is a goldendoodle, a cross between a golden retriever and a poodle, though the future prez has hinted about adopting a rescue dog, noting that "a lot of shelter dogs are mutts like me." [More] us.rd.yahoo.com
Obama's unlikely quest for 'hypoallergenic dog' (Vancouver Sun) U.S. president-elect Barack Obama is barking up the wrong tree if he thinks he'll be able to move into the White House with a perfectly non-allergenic First Family dog. us.rd.yahoo.com
Michael Markarian: A Mutt Like Me (HuffingtonPost) So the question is whether it's possible for any family -- presidential or otherwise -- to balance their desire for a shelter dog with a child's allergies. My answer: "Yes we can!" us.rd.yahoo.com
Shelter asks Obama to adopt a poi dog (Honolulu Star-Bulletin) A local pet shelter is lobbying President-elect Barack Obama to adopt a pooch from Hawaii when he visits the Islands in December. us.rd.yahoo.com
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