1285. 'Sally Forth' Writer Francesco Marciuliano Transcribes Cat's Poetry - "I Can Pee On This"

I Could Pee On This
Our special guest is Francesco Marciuliano. He's
the author of the Sally Forth comic strip that runs in over 700
newspapers and a series of pet poetry books that he says he
transcribed from his cat. Not bad for a kid with a "Bucket List"
at ten years old. You'll laugh until you hurt!
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$1 Million Lawsuit Over Dog That Was Supposed to
Euthanized
The story of the vet in Fort Worth, Texas, who is charged with
keeping several dogs alive who were supposed to be euthanized so
they could be used as blood donors, keeps getting more
unbelievable. The clinic has been shut down while it is being
investigated for animal cruelty and faces a $1 million
lawsuit.
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Stuffed Pet Look-a-likes
Jennifer Graham has a pretty cool business. She
makes customized stuffed animals that look just like your pet.
You'll submit front and side-view pictures of your furry
companion. Eight weeks later, the UPS man will deliver a stuffed
version of the family pet.
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There's Panda-Monium in China
There is panda-monium going on in pet shops all over China. Dogs
that look like the country's prized pandas are all the rage. It
takes about two hours to turn a dog into a panda, and the look
will last for about six weeks before it is time for a
touch-up.
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IKEA Helps Homeless Animals In Showrooms
The showrooms of two IKEA stores currently feature life-sized
cardboard cutouts of shelter dogs available for adoption.
Shoppers interested in the dogs can scan their unique QR codes to
learn more about them.
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