It's The Sopranos meets Marley & Me when a volatile, chronically ticked-off writer struggles to help an abused, timid, big-hearted shelter dog.When the last of their aged 4-legged animal “kids” passes away, Lou Spirito and his wife go looking for a rescue dog. Although he insists that he’s open to any dog in need, Lou secretly longs for a dog like Rebel, the rollicking Irish Setter that shared his world when he was a struggling actor living the vida loca of sex, drugs, & … [Read more...]
What’s That I Hear A’ Rattling?!? SNAKE!
April 14, 2013
We here at the Linda Blair WorldHeart Foundation want to make you aware of another serious threat to your family - Rattlesnakes!A very dear friend of LBWF was out on a hiking trail this past weekend and sweet Maggie was chasing a squirrel along the path.She followed it into a bush and was immediately struck!Maggie is going to make it, but that's because her parents followed through with preventative measures (vaccination) and quick thinking!Rattlesnakes love the warmer … [Read more...]
Fleas & Ticks Are Out In FORCE! Tips For Protecting Your Family…
April 14, 2013
We here at the Linda Blair WorldHeart Foundation urge you to read this information in its entirety for the safety of your family this Spring and Summer. We are seeing a dramatic and rapid increase in the number of fleas & ticks this season and it has only just begun. We are so grateful for your generous donations, as it has allowed us to take preventative measures to protect our LBWF dogs.We've had a few rescue cases come in from outside areas and the dogs have been completely covered … [Read more...]
Springtime Safety for your Furry Loved Ones!
March 7, 2013
With Easter and Spring right around the corner, you are probably prepping Easter baskets with flowers and chocolates. And while lovely treats for humans, these can be potential hazards to our fur friends. Here are some easy safety tips to follow as the warmer weather heads are way!Lilies Lilies are toxic to cats and can cause kidney failure - even the smallest amounts can be toxic so keep all Lilies away from plant eating kitty cats.Easter Grass Just like string, dental floss, and … [Read more...]
Vote Daily for LBWF in the Animal Rescue Site Shelter Challenge
January 9, 2013
VOTING ENDS APRIL 28th!! The Animal Rescue Site $300,000 Shelter+ Challenge of 2012 - together with Petfinder - has started again! The Animal Rescue Site is awarding $300,000 in grants to eligible Petfinder.com member rescue organizations to help animals. The grand prize in each voting round is a $5,000 grant, and there are many other prizes!Visit The Animal Rescue Site to vote every day and learn more.Just select "CA" (California) from the State drop down menu and type "Linda … [Read more...]
