Release These Hounds
Organizations exist all across the country that train and place service dogs in homes where they are needed. These dogs go through a rigorous screening process and many, many months of training. It’s...
View ArticleHow important is socializing for dogs?
Have you bought a puppy recently? How often do you take him for a stroll? They say, in puppies the period between 3-12 weeks is very sensitive for socialization. In the formative years of their life...
View ArticleProtect your pets from snatchers
With the growing number of puppy snatching cases in the US, many state like Texas, California and Delaware have decided to pass a legislation that would address the menace. Although California and...
View ArticleThink before adopting a new pet!
Some of us think that adopting a new pet is a cakewalk. But we have to actually take the headlong plunge to realize what it takes to bring home a new member. We are too often induced into buying new...
View ArticleCanine cancer survivor loses leg, but not his zest for life
Beck, a two-year-old Labrador retriever mix, has cheated death twice…the first time by making it out of a rural animal control facility alive, and then again when he conquered a deadly form of cancer....
View ArticleHector the Pit Bull Has Cancer But Says: I Win, Find Out Why?
Hector the Pit Bull has led a life full of ups and downs. Hector spent his first two years as one of Michael Vick’s pit bulls. He was being groomed for the dog fighting world, but fortunately was able...
View ArticleNovember is Adopt a Senior Pet Month
All too often, individuals or families looking to adopt a pet walk into a shelter with hopes of adopting a puppy that may have been part of an unwanted litter or a small young dog that was found and...
View ArticleDog Heaven: Hundreds of Strays Make Bucolic Costa Rica Shelter Their Home
Although its official name is Territorio de Zaguates (the Land of Stray Dogs), the four-legged residents of this no-kill shelter in Costa Rica probably think of it more as El Cielo des Perros (Dog...
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