Happy Puppy Day! F ounded in 2006 by Celebrity Pet and Home Lifestyle Expert and Author, Colleen Paige, (who is also the founder of National Dog Day and National Cat Day), today (which is now International Puppy Day!) is a day to celebrate the wonder and joy of puppies...and to promote adoption! Here a look back at our FiveSibes from their days as puppies!  Our beautiful furangel Chelsey as a puppy with my daughter when she was just a young girl shortly after we brought Chelsey home - best pals since the day Chelsey was adopted from our local SPCA! www.nationalpuppyday.com And please remember...no pet store/puppy mill puppies! Visit the ASPCA's No Pet Store Puppies website and take the pledge today!

Gibson here! Hu-Mom has an important holiday message! With the holiday fast approaching, you may know of some folks who are thinking about getting their family a puppy for Christmas...we'd like to join in the with the SPCA and say don't buy a puppy from a pet store! Pet stores = puppy mills. Instead, why not visit your local SPCA, shelter, or rescue and check out the wonderful dogs just waiting for someone to love. There will be no Santa coming for them this year. No stockings with their names on them hung with care. No fuzzy toys, tasty bones, or healthy snacks all waiting under a tree for them. No family to say "Merry Christmas!" to them and lavish them with kisses while holiday music plays in the background. But we can make a difference! And if you can't adopt, consider fostering, sponsoring, or even just visiting your shelter or rescue this season to walk, play, and donate some goodies to. We can all make homeless pets have a bright holiday season. We...