Dogs around the world are giving the hair off their backs to help clean up one of the worst oil spills in history. Groomers have gathered the hair trimmings from their doggie salon floors, as individuals collect the fur that their dogs are shedding, all sending it...
By CAMERON KITTLE – Staff Writer Periodic tables and laboratory sinks replaced large mirrors and wash basins, as local hair stylists Jennifer Shattuck and Emily Chapdeline snipped away like everything was normal. For a day, Room 220, which is usually reserved...
RANDOLPH – When Jan Carlson bought her father’s former auto garage in downtown Randolph three years ago to turn it into a beauty salon, she faced some problems. View the full article here.
“Quiero tener una cabeza llena de pelo, una hermosa cabellera, brillante, reluciente, ondeante, dorada, maleable. Que me llegue hasta los hombros o más abajo. ¡Pelo, pelo, pelo por todas partes!” Así reza la canción titular del musical de los años 60,...
Dog groomer Bridget Edgington feels she has found a way to combine her love of dogs with her desire to help with the huge oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico. She’s sending all the dog hair she clips at her Port Angeles grooming business, Happy Dog House, to an...
As oil continues to leak into the Gulf of Mexico, industry insiders and outsiders alike are finding ways to help clean up the spill with unusual ideas and products. From granules that can soak up ten times their weight in oil, to hair and fur trimmings, various...
When Carrie Copenhaver went into Wave Riding Vehicles on Sunday, she brought a passel of shaggy-haired children and one shaggy-haired husband with her. They didn’t exactly leave clean-cut – they are surfers, after all – but there were a few inches...
Steamboat Springs — Dog groomer Melanie Smith hopes Zorro will find a way to save the world — or at least the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. Zorro, a Saint Bernard-Anatolian mix, was in Smith’s Pupcake Pet Salon on Friday morning having his fur coat trimmed for the...
DECATUR – Cleaning up the millions of gallons of oil that began spewing into the Gulf of Mexico on April 20 seems an overwhelming task. But staff and clients of the Community Living Services Department of Macon Resources Inc., still plan to do their part by...