Meet Cricket, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(Rockwall) July 1, 2013 – We always have good news here at Blue Ribbon News, and today’s no exception. We’ve discovered a dog who’s good news for cat lovers. If you’re a dedicated cat person who’s never been sure about introducing a dog to your family, you’ve got to meet Cricket. She’s a Japanese Chin, […]

UPDATE: Delilah (now Ava) living in wonderland

UPDATE: Delilah (now Ava) living in wonderland

(Rockwall) June 25, 2013: Here’s an UPDATE on the once-fearful stray whose story is shared in the latest print edition of Blue Ribbon News (“Fearful Stray Finds Fairy Tale Ending”). Her fairy tale dreams are coming true! Her name has been changed to the much-more-glamorous Ava. Adoptive parents Shannon and Sean Lewis report that Ava […]

Meet Leonardo, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(Rockwall) June 24, 2013 –  Have you been looking for blue skies, a smooth road, happiness and rainbows? You know when you see that happy face that you’ve just got to have Leonardo for your very own. This little pug mix has an infectious positive attitude, so you’ll never feel down when Leonardo is with you. […]

Meet Mittens, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(Rockwall) June 17, 2013 – If you’re looking to give yourself an air of calm confidence, there are numerous self-help sites on the internet that are willing to help. But you can take a shortcut by letting Mittens be your role model. She’s still young enough that she enjoys playing, but old enough that she calms down quickly. […]

Fearful stray given hope, healing and fairy tale ending

Fearful stray given hope, healing and fairy tale ending

(Rockwall) June 11, 2013 – I love advocating for No Kill shelters, because nearly every story has a happy ending. Beautiful dogs like Delilah, who were previously put down with nary a thought at area animal shelters, now have a chance at their own fairy tale life. But because it involved some dark days, Delilah’s […]

Meet Dawson, Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week

(Rockwall) June 3, 2013 – Play ball! You’ll be the proud host of the most exciting game in town when Dawson is part of your team. This happy and playful youngster is ready to please you, because he’s very coachable. And with those rugged good looks, don’t be surprised if he’s asked to sign a few […]

Meet Chewy, before and after

Blue Ribbon News Pet of the Week >Meet our newest contestant in our Makeover of the Month competition. Chewy got his name because he looked like Chewbacca right after he was rescued from the Dallas animal shelter. One short grooming session later, he’s a new dog. But Chewy isn’t going to let a fancy new […]

Rockwall Chamber hosts ribbon cutting for Rockwall Pets

(ROCKWALL-May 24, 2013) The Rockwall Area Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Rockwall Pets with a ribbon cutting ceremony. The 501(c)(3) nonprofit has made “Rockwall the safest place in America for homeless pets,” according to No Kill Communities. Rockwall Pets saves animals at risk of losing their lives at area shelters. The pets are given full medical […]

Single male seeks companionship

Single male seeks companionship

Welcome to the Blue Ribbon News Personals. Here’s our most recent ad: WANTED: Loving family. Easy-going gentleman seeks companionship with like-minded family. LIKES: Leisurely strolls, peaceful evenings, larger house and yard (I’m a big boy!), mutual affection, nature park outings and the occasional quiet meal (candlelight optional). DISLIKES: Noise and hubbub, self-centered people and families who don’t […]

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