Old Navy’s Mascot Search

Posted on May 12, 2006 by Aimee Amodio

You’ve probably seen those commercials for Old Navy with their four-legged mascot, Magic. Magic was a scruffy shelter pup who rocketed to fashion stardom as Old Navy’s favorite furry fan. Now that Magic has retired to live the good life and is ready to pass the mantle on to a new generation of four-legged fashion fiends! If you think your pup is Old Navy star material, just visit their website and submit a photo and description of your dog before May 29th. You can also visit a casting call in your area. The Old Navy folks — including a panel … Continue reading →

Animal Cruelty in the News

Posted on March 23, 2006 by Aimee Amodio

I’ve seen a lot of sad stories lately about animals being treated with extreme cruelty. I won’t go into graphic detail here, and I won’t post pictures. I’ve seen the pictures, and they are very upsetting. But I also believe that hiding from the stories isn’t going to help anyone. In Washington State, a puppy called Mooie was burned to death with acid. At this time, the persons responsible have not been caught. In Michigan, animal control officers took two dogs from a family that had allowed their sons to cut off the dogs’ ears. The boys had heard that … Continue reading →