A WPIX TV report tells us what we already knew. Video after the jump.
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The Search for Otis Continues
As TK Small reported yesterday, Otis the cat has gone missing. We now have a photo of him to assist the community in its search effort. Anyone who sees or knows the whereabouts of Otis are asked to call 917-975-6718.
Lost Cat Alert – Otis, Please Come Home!
Lost Cat Alert!! “Otis” -an all grey mature male cat from Grace Ct Alley got out an hour or so ago. Please help look for him. All help greatly appreciated. Anyone with sightings or leads on the whereabouts of Otis please call: 917 975 6718.
Tree Drama at Hillside Dog Park Ends in Sawdust
Pooches frolic around a new patch of mulch at the Hillside Dog Park last week. On Wednesday, a tree limb fell onto the grounds with almost tragic results. Details after the jump.
Animal Planet on the Promenade
Love Animal Planet TV like Meerkat Manor, Whale Wars, and Corwin’s Quest? Run to the Promenade tonight because Animal Planet is filming a new series. While I couldn’t see which animals were involved, I could see a large cage. Any guesses?
Heatwave Claims Two Fish on Joralemon Street
Temperatures were in the mid-90s today in Brooklyn Heights and it proved fatal for at least two nishikigoi fish in the pond on Joralemon and Henry. A reader sent in this dispatch earlier this afternoon: I was just stopped by a mature, concerned citizen at the corner of Joralemon and Henry. He was very upset that […]
BHB Reader to Brooklyn Heights Dog Owners: Clean Up That “Gold”
When I was a kid, my mother used to warn me not to step in “the gold” left on the street by neighborhood dogs. It was much classier than dropping the “s” bomb I guess. Anywho, that was before the awesome Fran Lee went on a tirade back in the 1970s and got NYC to […]
Sledding at Hillside Dog Park Gives Us Perfect Opportunity to Write a Kids Vs. Dogs Story
Sure January and February may have been slow news months and the only headlines we had going for us were weather related. Nope, Jan/Feb didn’t yield a new Slappaccino Dad story or a rhubarb over parking. Ah, but wonderful March has already bestowed this wonderful sure-to-be-discussed-forever tidbit from the New York Times (an electronic newspaper […]
Is it spring, already?
Lounging on a ledge, this feline resident of Montague Street enjoys an all-too-brief (according to the forecasts) spell of nice weather.
Lost Cat Needs Home… Help!
This guest dispatch from our pal Teresa at Brooklyn Backstretch: This very sweet feline miss was found last Friday between Brooklyn Heights and downtown Brooklyn. A colleague picked her up, which she resisted not at all, and she was happy to be brought to temporary housing for the weekend. That temporary housing is about to […]
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