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We Would Be Friendless If Our Friends Acted Like Pets[VIDEO]

Veronica Gonzalez — Tue, 14 May 2013 05:33:11 +0000

There’s a lot of rivalry on which animal from a cat or dog that makes the best pet to have. These two guys in the video below re-enact the differences between a cat and dog with their owner. Check out these funny videos below showing us how life would be if our friends were like our pets. [...]

Do You Give Your Pet The Leftovers On Your Plate? [POLL]

Veronica Gonzalez — Thu, 31 Jan 2013 06:57:15 +0000

It is sad to say that I am guilty for giving our lab any left overs on my plate that I don’t finish. When we take him to the vet, they always put him on a strict diet that helps him lose weight within a month. I am one to fall for sad puppy dog [...]

Want to Smash Cute Animals? Researchers Say You May Be Normal, But We Still Think You're Sick

Mike Adams — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 22:00:04 +0000

Having the uncontrollable urge to smoosh your neighbor’s adorable puppy or punch a random kitten in the face is "completely normal," according to a new study. So basically, researchers have found that the human race is full of psychopaths with a naturally aggressive response to things they find adorably vulnerable. Excellent.

Deaf Dog Rocks Out to the Blues by Feeling Vibrations

Lauren — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 20:00:20 +0000

Winston is a deaf Bulldog who loves to feel the blues. Watch him dance as he senses the vibration from a guitar. Go Winston, go!

When Good Pets Go Bad [VIDEO]

Dubba G — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 18:52:43 +0000

Do you know where your pets go when they’re out? Better make sure your pets have plenty of treats and good, sound upbringings! Otherwise, they could fall in with a bad crowd and start doing all kinds of bad things. Like smuggling in tools to help prisoners escape. A cat was busted in Brazil doing just that. He [...]

Remember That Time the KLAQ Morning Show Threw a Cat Off the I-10 Overpass?

Lauren — Tue, 11 Dec 2012 18:02:04 +0000

SUCH A-HOLES! Can you believe they threw a cat off the Insights building AND an I-10 overpass?! Well, it’s because we didn’t. It was all a prank. No cats were injured in the making of the prank, but nearly 12 years later, we’re still getting emails like this… A “fan” send us this email Friday [...]

Your Workout Buddy Is Right In Your Own Home [VIDEO]

Veronica Gonzalez — Tue, 04 Dec 2012 07:01:33 +0000

Many people are always looking for a work out buddy to get them motivated to workout. Usually family, friends or even co-workers are to busy to join you when you have your partner in crime right at home. I would say our cat/dog whatever kind of pet you have would be great motivation because you won’t [...]

How Ronson is Buying His Way to Heaven – Or Not?

Scott Ronson — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 23:16:36 +0000

Ronson bleeds tar and craps nails! Everybody thinks Ronson’s this old, tough SOB that couldn’t care less about anything in life but himself. You aren’t that far from the truth, but he has this SMALL corner of his heart that goes out to a cat. WHAT???? A Cat?????? La Gato?????? If you remember the 100 year freeze [...]

Michael Vick Gets a New Dog and Other Ridiculous Situations That Should Never Happen [PHOTOS]

Lauren — Sat, 13 Oct 2012 01:50:41 +0000

Word over at Team 600 is that Michael Vick just got a new dog for his daughter. Although he was banned from owning a dog while serving his 3-year probation, he’s now free to pound a pooch, I mean, get a pound pooch. Since we’re apparently living in Wonderland, illogical behavior is okay and the Mad Hatter is ready for tea, here are a few other situations we should arrange according to this logic.

KLAQ's Most Adoptable Pets of the Week

Teresa Provencio — Thu, 13 Sep 2012 14:27:03 +0000

This week’s pets come from the Animal Rescue League of El Paso. These are only two of the many, many animals that need to find forever homes. Pandora was rescued from Animal Control. She is a corgi/dachshund mix, with a corgi body, stump for a tail and colored like a dachshund. I have a corgi [...]

KLAQ's Most Adoptable Pets of the Week

Teresa Provencio — Fri, 07 Sep 2012 14:57:24 +0000

This weeks pets come from Pet Guardian Angel Welfare Association. Rescues make wonderful pets, they are ever so grateful to have a home. Check out these precious animals who need a forever home. Princess is a female gray domestic short hair cat. She is a friendly house cat and should be kept inside. She’s playful [...]

Guy Takes His Giant Python For A Stroll

Kyle Dowling — Sat, 01 Sep 2012 16:49:04 +0000

Well, this is just terrifying. For some reason, this guy apparently owns a giant Burmese python, and for some other reason he likes to take it for “walks” around the neighborhood. The photo above was posted on Reddit recently, and it instantly shocked and scared the many who dared to click the link, thinking the [...]

KLAQ's Most Adoptable Pets of the Week

Teresa Provencio — Fri, 31 Aug 2012 14:32:17 +0000

This week’s featured pets come from the Humane Society of El Paso. They will be offering half-off pet adoptions this Labor Day holiday.Both the Animal Shelter and the Humane Society will be offering the half-off deal. Dogs and cats, four months of age or older, will be available for adoption for $60 on Monday, September [...]

KLAQ's Most Adoptable Pets of the Week

Teresa Provencio — Fri, 24 Aug 2012 14:23:10 +0000

This weeks most adoptable pets come from The Humane Society of El Paso. Whether you are looking for a dog or cat, you need to check out the Humane Society. They can help you find your forever friend. Chuco is an adult male Pit Bull Terrier mix. He loves to be with people, loves to [...]

KLAQ's Most Adoptable Pets of the Week

Teresa Provencio — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 16:03:13 +0000

This week’s featured pets are from From the Heart rescue in Canutillo. Maybe our Las Cruces listeners can come to their rescue and give them their forever home. Rusty is a medium haired domestic cat. He’s 1 and 1/2 years old and lives in a bush by his human friend’s house. His human loves to [...]

El Paso's Most Adoptable Pets of the Week

Teresa Provencio — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 16:00:49 +0000

This week’s featured pets come from Pet Guardian Angel Welfare Association. They are looking for their forever homes, and maybe it could be your home! BUBBLES is a 1-1 1/2 year old mixed, low shed terrier. She is reddish brown and white and weighs about 8 pounds. She was brought in by an owner who [...]

Animals Acting Like Sharks Week [VIDEO]

Teresa Provencio — Thu, 09 Aug 2012 11:22:40 +0000

The 25th year of “Shark Week” starts August 12 on the Discovery Channel. Someone has made a parody video (more my speed) called “Animals Acting Like Sharks”. It’s vicious puppies and kittens attacking humans! Very cute! And no cute sea animals or people are killed!

Feline Fridays At The Animal Shelter

Teresa Provencio — Wed, 08 Aug 2012 14:55:45 +0000

Each year, approximately 23,000 animals are euthanized at the city’s shelter, about half of them are cats. The City of El Paso wants to reduce the cat euthanasia rate so they will extend their recent promotion that offers half price cat adoptions at the Animal Shelter. Effective immediately, every Friday the public can adopt an adult cat [...]

KLAQ's Most Adoptable Pets of the Week

Teresa Provencio — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 14:55:55 +0000

Each week we will feature pets that are available for adoption from the various rescue organizations around El Paso and Las Cruces. Meet this week’s pets. Smokey, an Australian Cattle Dog (Blue Heeler) about two-years-old, was found as a stray and has some trust issues. Animal Rescue League volunteers have been working with him and now [...]

Used Iguana … Cheap….

Dubba G — Mon, 23 Jul 2012 23:10:50 +0000

We all buy crap we don’t need from time to time right?? What was your most worthless purchase? I’m not talking about a stuffed dog that sings a funny song or matching T-shirts for you and your honey. (I’m kinda bad about stuff with the Harley logo on it … with the exception of an actual Harley – Davidson motorcycle of course! Sure, I love my [...]