Bob Collins
It’s not terribly surprising to see all of the stories about abandoned dogs in the South, left to fend for themselves in Hurricane Florence by people who had weeks to prepare. Fortunately, there are decent people among them. Read more →
MPR News Reflections and observations on the news
Tag: Dogs
Let there be a special place in hell for the people who kill a dog. Read more →
I took note of a particular passage in Sen. John McCain’s farewell message and wondered whether it was really true.
‘We have always had so much more in common with each other than in disagreement.’
Do we? ‘Like what?’ I thought. Read more →
Sara PorterIt started with a tweet from our very own Nancy Yang, of her heckin good boy Mickey: Current view: pic.twitter.com/74EaR4E7mM — Nancy Yang (@n_yang) August 6, 2018 It was retweeted just a minute later by everyone’s favorite advocate for Minnesotan primacy, Indignant Minnesotan. In the tweet, they asked for other people’s #MinnesotaPup pictures, promising to retweet the Read more →
Cody NelsonFever and vomiting were the first signs. Then he became delirious and the fever got higher. Read more →
Dogs. Am I right? Read more →
We mourn the passing of Zsa Zsa, who got her moment on the world stage before leaving this world.
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For months now, We Rate Dogs on Twitter has been an oasis in a world of nonsense and bickering.
Need a break from life? There’s nothing a dog can’t do.
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Who’s an ugly dog? Not you, Zsa Zsa. No, you aren’t. Oh, no, you aren’t.
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We are of the opinion that Whiskey would’ve gone back inside a Spring Lake Park home the minute Whiskey wanted to, but props to the Spring Lake – Blaine – Mounds View Fire Department anyway. Read more →
We are choosing to take some comfort in the knowledge that no matter what fresh hell awaits us in the news this week, we are still a people who will gather in the pouring rain, to watch a dog chase sheep from one end of the field to another, dispelling the notion that we return to work today to work like a dog. Read more →
Bruno might be the most famous dog in Minnesota because every day he went for a walk, four miles into town to visit the folks there.
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After its owner was stabbed, a dog stood vigil outside a hospital for four months, not knowing its owner was dead. Read more →
To counterbalance the post earlier of a dead dog and the guy who shot it, we give you the men and women of the North Reading (Mass., of course) police and fire departments, who took charge when a woman brought her choking Saint Bernard puppy into the station. Read more →
The civilized world will put up with a lot of incidents of savagery. But killing a dog isn’t one of them.
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