Is anything too good for fluffy? Amanda Edwards/Getty Images
Obviously, BotN loves its pets (sans chimps, of course). But it's possible that some people take the love a little too far. Case in point: Salon.com's "10 pet trends that must die." Here's #3:
Social networking and blogging by and for pets As if we don't waste enough time on Facebook, there are a slew of sites for pet owners to create profiles for their beloved companions. According to a story in Time, the canine social networking site Doggyspace.com had nearly 700,000 users last July. For dogs who can't stop checking their profile, there's Doggyspace Rehab Program -- which even includes a theme song, sung to the tune of Robert Palmer's "Addicted to Love.'"
Any others to add?






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