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Video: Dog wants a kitten for a friend

This video has an adoption message, which is the top reason to like it. PACK MENTALITY BLOG: Compassion – teamed with Science and Logic

Video: The Fresh Pup of Bel Air

This fun video from the Pet Collective is a parody of the opening title sequence of the sitcom – Fresh Prince of Bel Air. And it promotes the adoption of homeless pets. PACK MENTALITY BLOG: Compassion – teamed with Science and Logic

Video of dogs using Skype goes viral

Who says dogs can’t communicate the way humans do? These two canines have taken to 21st Century technology for a long-distance friendship. I wonder if their Skype handles are something like @Howler or @Bark or @FireHydrant.

New Zealand dogs learn to drive through SPCA

The SPCA is promoting its rescue dogs in New Zealand by training several of them to drive special little cars. It’s odd. It’s strange. But they might be better drivers than a few people I often encounter in my home town. Their skills will be put to a test in a live broadcast on December [...]

Video: Ball-bopping whippet has an amazing skill

Does the US Olympic volleyball team need another setter?

Video: A howling good canine time on the piano

Most dogs wait for the music or other sounds that prompt a howl. This dog supplies his own musical backdrop.

Video: Stuff Dog People Say

West Paw Design produced this video, relating to the Stuff People Say series. Stuff Dog People Say:

Video: Dog watches Marmaduke movie on TV

This family’s dog has a new favorite movie – Marmaduke. Only one of our dogs really pays much attention at all to TV, and then pretty much only when a show featuring animals comes on.

Video: Portlandia goes to the dog park

The marketing team from the IFC (The Independent Film Channel) cable network sent a link to the video below to the Pack Mentality inbox this evening. Portlandia airs on IFC and stars Fred Armisen (of Saturday Night Live fame) and Carrie Brownstein. This clip features the couple’s trip to a dog park. The message – [...]

New dog toy fails Labrador Tug Test in backyard “lab”

We purchased a new dog toy over the weekend, billed as tough and dog-resistant. It didn’t last two minutes when three of our rescue dogs had at it in the backyard. We know this, but the only option is to not try new toys. A few we’ve purchased over the years have lasted longer – [...]