Are You Ready For Some Hoops and Hounds?

Posted by on Aug 2, 2013 in Puppy Up! Blog

Does your faithful companion (no, not your spouse, your dog) sit on the couch and watch endless hours of sports with you? Does your pup share your passion for basketball, popcorn, and hotdogs? Well then, what better way to reward your pup than to take him or her to a REAL game. Get up off that couch, go order your tickets online (see below),...

The Totals, They Are a Changin’

Posted by on Jul 29, 2013 in Puppy Up! Blog

2014 Calendar Totals as of July 29 2013 8:30 AM CDT We’ve had a few new comers to the top 13 contestants. And lots of dogs are neck-and-neck or tied. Keep track of your favorite dogs because things change pretty fast as we get closer to the end of voting. Remember, you have until August 8th at midnight EDT to get your pupper in...

Eight Ways to Get More Votes in our “Cancer Can’t Keep a Good Dog Down” Calendar Contest

Posted by on Jul 25, 2013 in Puppy Up! Blog

“Now, let’s see. Charlie is dark green, Blondie is yellow, Desi is purple, Sundae is turquoise … no wait — Nestle is purple and Saffron is yellow… no, that’s not right either. Oh bother! There has to be an easier way to count these votes.” (by Teri Mo) Twice now, 2 Million Dogs has posted the running totals in our “Cancer Can’t Keep a...

Where Are My People? Why Aren’t They Voting For Me?

Posted by on Jul 24, 2013 in Puppy Up! Blog

Today’s Totals, July 24, 2013 — around 10:30 AM CDT   When the Man waked up he said, “What is Wild Dog doing here?” And the Woman said, “His name is not Wild Dog anymore, but the First Friend, because he will be our friend for always and always and always.” — Rudyard Kipling   Looking at all the zeros and low numbers on...

More Ways to Help

Posted by on Jul 23, 2013 in Puppy Up! Blog

Our “Cancer Can’t Keep a Good Dog Down” 2014 calendar is in full swing, so stop by and vote for your favorite canine cancer heroes. Your voting dollars will go to The Broad Institute again this year, and we want to raise as much as we can to further their work. Their research is international and encompasses canine cancer exploration at the DNA level....

2014 Calendar Totals – Wednesday Evening, July 17, 2013

Posted by on Jul 17, 2013 in Puppy Up! Blog

These numbers were recorded around 8 PM CDT, so they may already be different. Because there’s no way (unfortunately) for our voting site to post the voting totals next to our dogs’ names, I will post totals here from time to time.  As the contest gets closer to the final voting day (August 8th at midnight EDT), I will post as fast as I...

Let The Voting Begin!

Posted by on Jul 10, 2013 in Puppy Up! Blog

Voting for the 2014 Cancer Can’t Keep a Good Dog Down calendar contestants has begun and runs through midnight, August 8, EDT. Here’s the link to take you to voting. Either click on it or cut and paste it into your browser. https://2md2m.ejoinme.org/MyEvents/2014CalendarContest/FundraiserDirectory/tabid/476351/Default.aspx Just follow the directions on the welcome page and scroll on down to see all the contestants. Clicking on their names...

Reggie Duman and His Tumexal Treatment

Posted by on Jun 30, 2013 in Puppy Up! Blog

Beth Duman recently sent us this story about her Belgian Tervuren and an alternative treatment he is receiving for his osteosarcoma. It’s called Tumexal. Disclaimer: Please remember, we post this and information like this to inform our readers of potential new/different/alternative treatments for their beloved companions. 2 Million Dogs does not endorse any particular treatment, protocol, therapy, veterinarian, and/or drug. It is up to...

Pssssssttt … Hey you. Yeah – you! Come over here.

Posted by on Jun 27, 2013 in Puppy Up! Blog

There’s this calendar contest going on and I have the inside scoop … OK. OK. Yeah – I get it. Dog. Scoop. Real funny. Pay attention. Anyway, I have the inside scoop. Can you please stop giggling and let me tell you something? Take a breath and chill. OK. You alright now? Finally. Look, there’s this terrific calendar contest going on. It’s called Cancer...