Meet Jack, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Jack, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

September 9, 2012 – Do you dream of being a star? Experience the next best thing when Jack is in the house. This outgoing dog will make you feel like you’re the most important person on the planet. You’ll be the star of your neighborhood when you walk down the street with this handsome dog at […]

Royse City shelter pets benefit from photo contest

Royse City shelter pets benefit from photo contest

September 5, 2012 – Winning with the most votes in the history of the competition, the photo of foster dog Niko by Rockwall resident Anne Haddox won the August Dog of the Month contest sponsored by Kuranda Dog Beds. But the pets at the Royse City animal shelter were the real winners. Thanks to the victory […]

Meet Jinx, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Jinx, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(Rockwall) September 4, 2012 – This little kitten is a brave young boy. Jinx is so unassuming and sweet that it’s hard to believe he could run into trouble. He had a mouth injury and some patches of missing fur from either a fight or an attack. None of that matters to Jinx. Now that he’s […]

Meet Desi, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Desi, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

August 27, 2012 –There may be a hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico, but all of north Texas is under a cuteness warning throughout this week. That’s because adorable little Desi is the Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week.He’s about a year old, and he looks like he’s a spitz/chihuahua/pomeranian mix. Whatever his heritage, […]

Meet Elvis, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Elvis, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

August 20, 2012 – We know. It’s so easy to get all shook up over this handsome dog. Elvis is a hunk of burning love. He’s so sweet and unassuming, he just wants to be your teddy bear. You can’t help falling in love with this hound dog. Are you lonesome tonight? Don’t be cruel by […]

Frankie & Johnny, Blue Ribbon News Pets of the Week

Frankie & Johnny, Blue Ribbon News Pets of the Week

(Rockwall) August 13, 2012 –This pair of young pups prefers to keep life drama-free. Frankie and Johnny are lab mixes who are intelligent, friendly and playful. Even though they’re only five months old, they’re incredibly faithful and loving.And one look at those cute faces is guaranteed to melt your heart. If there’s too much drama […]

Rockwall resident in national photo contest

Rockwall resident in national photo contest

When her foster dog Niko opted to spend his afternoon on a Kuranda dog bed, Rockwall resident Anne Haddox saw an opportunity. She snapped a few photos of the 10-week-old puppy as he rested comfortably outside. Now one of those photos has Niko vying for Dog of the Month in a national contest.Kuranda sponsors a […]

Meet Bashful, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Bashful, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

July 16, 2012 – This three-month-old lives up to her name, but that makes Bashful even more lovable. She may not be the first one to rush out to greet you, but that doesn’t mean she’s not the most cuddly dog in the litter. Bashful is part of the Disney Four with her sisters Minnie […]

Meet Midnight, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

Meet Midnight, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

It’s the middle of the night. Not a sound can be heard. But don’t be surprised when you suddenly find yourself accosted by a fiercely purring kitty. It’s Midnight. This kitty may be quiet, but that doesn’t mean she’s not outgoing. Midnight is ultra-friendly and loves to be brushed. She’s satisfied with whatever you want […]

ASPCA awards $500 grant to Rockwall Pets

June 13, 2012 – Rockwall Pets, a local non-profit working to make all of Rockwall County a no-kill zone, has received an ASPCA Staffers’ Choice grant from the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®). Ms. Pune Dracker, the director of content and editorial services for the ASPCA, chose Rockwall Pets for […]