Service Dog Gives Birth In Tampa Airport
Bella Breakdown Service dog, Eleanor Rigby, went into labor at the Tampa International Airport while her owner was waiting to board a flight to Philadelphia. With the help of bystanders and some Tampa Airport employees, Eleanor, also known as Ellie, gave birth to seven healthy puppies. The father of the seven puppies, Nugget, was also there for the birth. The first six puppies born were all boys, and everyone was pleasantly surprised when the seventh was a girl. Congrats to Eleanor Rigby and Nugget for seven beautiful blonde...
Bill Makes It Illegal To Leave Pets In Hot Cars
Bella Breakdown Thousands of animals die every year from being left in hot cars. Fortunately, action is being taken to protect these animals. In many states leaving a pet in the car is already illegal, but other states, like Michigan, are starting to adopt these laws. Michigan lawmakers are meeting to discuss a bill about leaving pets in dangerous situations. The legislation would make it illegal to leave pets unattended in a car if the conditions endanger the animal’s health. Veterinarians remind pet owners that cars are like greenhouses. It might be 70 degrees outside, but within 10 minutes...
Pampering Pooches Is Hard Work
Bella Breakdown Working with puppies might be a dream job, but Lucie finds out that being a dog groomer is a lot of hard work on this episode of Lucie For Hire. Lucie is at the Harlem Doggy Day Spa and she is going to see if she has what it takes to be a pet groomer. As a dog lover, it was a no-brainer for Lucie when she was invited to the Harlem Doggy Day Spa to learn how to be a puppy groomer. However, this challenge was no easy task! Her first challenge was to assess the...
The GPS Tracker For Your Furry Friend
Bella Breakdown Anyone who is a pet owner knows the fear of losing their furry little friend. Or maybe you just like to know where your doggie is 24/7, because it’s probably you’re best friend. It can be chaotic keeping tabs on your pet in a dog park, while out for a hike, or perhaps when you get home from a long day and realize they wandered off. Animals will be animals, and much like children, their curiosity gets the best of them sometimes. Whistle 3 is a GPS tracking device for pets that takes some of the worry...
One Woman’s Quest To Save Butterflies
The Butterfly Lady of Fire Island Margaret is known as the butterfly lady of Fire Island, and it’s fairly obvious as to why…she helps caterpillars on their journeys to becoming butterflies. One day, she found a caterpillar egg in her parsley patch, and it took wings from there. Her main mission is simple: to make more butterflies, one egg at a time. She has created a daily routine of it…first, she finds eggs. Then, she places the egg and the host plant in a jar of water. Each jar has a label with how many eggs are in it...
