Sandy Hall and Brewster, billed as the "world's tallest puppy" were visiting Petco in the Junction on May 5 to promote greater awareness of pet cancer.A large RV was parked out front promoting the cause.
Brewster, the world's tallest puppy, weighing in at "more than 200 pounds" paid a visit to the West Seattle Junction Petco May, 5 to promote awareness about pet cancer.
He and his owner Sandy Hall live in Grass Valley California where he has two acres to roam around but Hall said, "He's actually a lap dog." He's a fourth generation Great Dane.
The tour conducted every May, sponsored by Blue Buffalo pet foods.raises funding and awareness for pet cancer, last year generated a million dollars and this year two million dollars. The money goes to Morris Animal Foundation for research and treatment.
The 2 year old Brewster eats 8 to 10 cups of dry food and 2 pounds of wet food daily. He was born at 1 pound 2 ounces.
The early warning signs of cancer in pets are sometimes hard to detect Hall pointed out."Cancer is the number one disease related killer of dogs and cats and one in four dogs will get cancer. So get your dog in at least once every six months for a check up."
Hall urges people to visit www.Petcancerawareness.org for more information.
