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Busy Sunday in Brooklyn Heights: Summer Space and Book Festival

Karl is on hand with cam to catch all the action, from opera by Martha Cardona Theater to the BHA’s Dog Show to palmistry to yoga to great photos at Summer Space on Montague Street, then to the Brooklyn Book Festival on Borough Hall Plaza, starting with literary troubadours covering the 1961 Tokens hit “The […]

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Pooch on the Loose: Help Find Jack (He’s Been Found!)

Jack the Dog has been found! Pet parent “Cheryl” tells us: Hello! This is Jack’s owner. He is safe thanks to some folks with a few Frenchies and 2 NYPD officers who caught him, Monster Mutts in Cobble Hill, and a host of Mobile Mutts and other walkers and searchers. He’s limping a bit and […]

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Pussycats Galore Today at Pet Emporium

The Brooklyn Bridge Animal Welfare Coalition will be hosting Kitten Palooza, a cat and kitten adoption event, today and next Saturday (8/20) from 11am – 4pm at Pet Emporium [103 Montague Street]. View the flyer [PDF] here. See a video of an available cute, cuddly kitty after the jump.

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BHA Announces Second Annual Dog Show September 18

This just in – the Brooklyn Heights Association will hold its second annual dog show on Sunday September 18 from 1pm – 3pm. The BHA is also looking for applications from potential judges. Details after the jump.

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Has Anyone Seen “Bee-Bop”?

Another feline friend has taken French leave.

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Doggie the Cat – Found!

Doggie—the cat whose disappearance brought us all together, as we huddled around the radio awaiting news—has been found. Apparently he (she?) was discovered in a neighbor’s attic, by workers who saw its tell-tale paw prints. You may all resume your regularly scheduled lives.

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Animal Planet Auditions Coming to Rocco and Jezebel

Does your pooch have star quality? Or are you tired of spending all your unemployment on Iams and think it’s high time Spot goes to work for you? Well, your time has come. Andrea from Rocco and Jezebel writes: On Saturday, June 11, between 12:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m., Animal Planet will be doing a […]

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Clark Street Pooch Wears Cheap Sunglasses

Nabe blogger/BHB reader Erin sends us this pic of a cool pooch cruising Clark Street this afternoon. See more here.

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Breaking Away: Doggie Edition

Three years ago, a BHB reader spotted a local dog walker on a scooter with several pooches in tow. Last week, a tipster observed what appears to be another walker on a bicycle (photo) doing basically the same thing. But folks walk dogs while wearing roller blades all the time, so is this a big […]

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Dog-on-Dog Attack at Pet Store

Reader Melissa Curry tells us that, last Wednesday, she took her nine pound Pomeranian, Munchie, to Clark Pet.com (photo) on leash. While in the store, Munchie was attacked by a forty pound pit bull-rat terrier mix named Pandora, and sustained deep puncture wounds, two of which required extensive stitching. According to Ms. Curry, Munchie did […]

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