There are many words you can associate the Olympics with, words as victory, glamour, teamwork, strength of will, and more but who would have thought that in 2014, the Olympics meant the death of several stray dogs in Sochi, Russia. Today we’ll be taking a look at a frightening time for animal rescuers in Russia…
Have you ever heard the police referred to as “the fuzz?” HA! Me too! Well, now one police department has taken that reference to a whole new level because of a rescue puppy! Kathryn Smith of the St. Paul Police Department in Minnesota answered a call on a nearby farm. A stray mama dog had…
Have you ever heard the police referred to as “the fuzz?” HA! Me too! Well, now one police department has taken that reference to a whole new level because of a rescue puppy! Kathryn Smith of the St. Paul Police Department in Minnesota answered a call on a nearby farm. A stray mama dog had…
The phrase “adopt, don’t shop” is something that you’ll hear often from the dog-loving community and for a very good reason. Many dog lovers advocate for this because the number of orphan dogs waiting to find forever homes is barely decreasing. About 83% of the 4.3 million cats and dogs that entered US shelters were…
There are a lot of dog holidays this month and you hearing about the National Dog Week might make you think that it’s just like any ol’ holiday one should celebrate. But, it isn’t just an ordinary holiday that involves giving your dog a special treat or a quick trip to the park for some…
Ron Milburn adopted Kenna about four years ago, and over that time the dog has become his lifeline and constant companion. The sweet rescue dog has become Ron’s service dog and helps him with PTSD, anxiety, and diabetes. Together, the duo volunteers on weekends with the Midwest Animal Therapy Group. Ron can add “lifesaver” to…
This coming September 19 -25, 2021 dog lovers across the country will be celebrating the National Deaf Dog Awareness Week. It’s a special time dedicated to our favorite four-legged companions with hearing impairment. Animal experts estimate that there are about 30,000 dogs in the U.S. who are deaf in both ears, while dogs who are…
