Pusuke, who was certified by Guinness last December as the oldest dog alive, passed away peacefully this week from what appears to be natural causes. This amazing fur brother was 26 years and 9 months young, the equivalent of 125 years in human terms.
Lucky, a Maltese rescued by Wendy Diamond and lovingly referred to as her "wing dog," was just awarded the "Animal Most Photographed with Celebrities" world record with a jaw dropping 363 celebrity photos. Lucky got the news during the seventh annual Guinness World Records Day, where over 300,000 people from across the globe attempted to break Guinness World Records.
Lucky was adopted in 1999 and began accompanying Diamond on her endless campaign to promote animal rescue...
Howard Stern, a pet photographer? Believe it or not, the 2012 Animal League Calendar features his photos of Beth Stern with numerous animal friends: Carson, Cooper, Lucy, Griffin, Fiona, Nemo, Liza, Suzi, Twister, Miley, Magdelena, Hope, Bianca, Walter, Apple and Leon Bear.
Each year, the Animal League rescues, nurtures and adopts nearly 20,000 dogs, cats, puppies and kittens into permanent and happy homes, and to commemorate each month of 2012, Beth and Howard Stern have generously donated their time and love in support of creating a one-of-a kind calendar showcasing the precious, healthy canines and felines that can be found in local shelters. [North Shore Animal League]