Archive for August, 2010

Shiba Inu Hawaii Playdate: TODAY, September 19th at Moanalua Dog Park

| August 31, 2010 | 2 Comments

What: Shiba Inu Play Date
When: Sunday, September 19 at 4pm
Where: Moanalua Dog Park (see map below)
Who: All Shiba Inu, their Owners, Shiba Inu Enthusiasts, or if you just love the breed!

As always, please don’t forget the following guidelines:
-All dogs must be vaccinated and healthy (let’s keep our new friends safe and well!)
-If your dog is in heat, please leave her at home (but come anyway, and bring pictures!)
-Owners must be in full control over your dogs at all times
-Clean up after your dog (Don’t forget to bring your poop bags!)
 

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Humane Society offers Pet Loss Support Group every 1st Tuesday of the Month

| August 31, 2010 | 0 Comments

The Hawaiian Humane Society offers a Pet Loss Support Group ever 1st Tuesday of the month.  This month’s meeting is Tuesday, September 7.  Check out the details below, taken from the Hawaiian Humane Society’s website.  For more information, and a brochure on Saying Goodbye click here….

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Copper, the Shiba-who-is-not-a-Coyote Update: Manager resigns!

Copper, the Shiba-who-is-not-a-Coyote Update: Manager resigns!

| August 30, 2010 | 0 Comments

According to news reports…, Regina McDaniel, who misjudged a Shiba Inu for a Coyote has resigned from her position as Franklin County Humane Society manager.  Her last day is Tuesday.
Unfortunately, this does nothing for Copper, who is still missing.  

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Shiba Inu Humor: Beware Miki the caged BEAST!

Shiba Inu Humor: Beware Miki the caged BEAST!

| August 29, 2010 | 0 Comments

Ladies and Gentlemen, please keep your appendages and small children away from the bars…
She may look cute, but Miki has jaws of death!

Hehe just kidding!  Miki is one of Katsumi’s best friends!  Picture submitted by Melanie.
 
Do you have a funny picture or video of your Shiba Inu?  

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August Hike pictures: Likeke Trail

| August 29, 2010 | 2 Comments

Here’s some pictures from yesterday’s hike …with Paws on the Path!  There were like five thousand Beagles (not pictured) because the Beagle Club was there and we were a little jealous…but we know more Shiba Inu friends will come with us on the next hike, right?  

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PetWalk Shiba Inu Hawaii Team Update!

PetWalk Shiba Inu Hawaii Team Update!

| August 26, 2010 | 4 Comments

Our PetWalk Team is coming together nicely!  Our team so far is comprised of:
Katsumi Firefox (+2 humans)
Mika & Irezumi (+2 humans)
Azuki & Katsu (+2 humans)
Renji (+2 humans)
We are just 4 humans away from qualifying to order t-shirts with our logo on them!  …

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Hawaiian Kennel Club Dog Show: Updated Schedule

| August 25, 2010 | 0 Comments

We’ve got the schedule for the Hawaiian Kennel Club Dog Show being held September 4, 5 & 6 at the Neil Blaisdell Center!  The Shiba Inu will be competing during the following times:
Saturday, September 4  at 10:45am
Sunday, September 5 at 9:45am
Monday, September 6 at 10:30am
Cost to get in is $5.  …

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Puppy Farm Investigation Update: no puppy breeders with permits in Hawaii!?

| August 24, 2010 | 0 Comments

We’re a few days behind in updating the site with the latest in the Puppy Farm Investigation story, so hopefully you’ve been following it on Hawaii News Now….  The news of the undercover puppy farm video featuring abused, mistreated and some deceased animals has lit a fire under pet lovers all around the island.  

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PEOPLEPets.com is doing an Ultimate Travel Giveaway this week!  One prize a day!

PEOPLEPets.com is doing an Ultimate Travel Giveaway this week! One prize a day!

| August 23, 2010 | 0 Comments

Peoplepets.com Ultimate Travel Giveaway!

We follow PEOPLEPets.com… on Twitter, and they’ve announced a pretty awesome prize giveaway this week!  Some of these prizes aren’t really appropriate for Shiba Inu…but they’re pretty sweet, nonetheless!  Check them out:
Monday: (already completed)  Sleepypod Air Carrier (ARV: $150)
Tuesday: a personalized SlideHD Flip Video Camera (ARV: $279.99)
Wednesday: one winner will receive one medium red Ultimate Sherpa carrier (ARV: $95), and a second winner will receive one sand Amelia carrier (ARV: $118)
Thursday:  Southwest Airlines package including one air travel pass, one pet travel pass and one pet carrier, redeemable for one year from day of the prize giveaway (ARV: $595)
Friday:  Hilton Hotels package worth $600 including a two-night stay for two guests plus one pet at the Hilton New York on availability with blackout dates, redeemable for one year from day of the prize giveaway (ARV: $600).

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September 18 – 1st Shiba Inu Hawaii Puppy Social!

September 18 – 1st Shiba Inu Hawaii Puppy Social!

| August 23, 2010 | 0 Comments

**UPDATE: The Humane Society has just announced a Dog ‘n Car Wash… on our originally scheduled Puppy Social date.  We have decided to move our Event to the following weekend, to support the Humane Society, and it will probably be too crowded to hold a Puppy Social.  

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