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Improving Your Pets

June 19, 2020

We all love our pets and their well-being is of the utmost importance. The precious bond between humans and dogs is especially unique – dogs provide unconditional love through all of life’s ups and downs, and in return we do all we can to keep them happy and healthy. But pet well-being goes beyond proper […]

Canine Heroes

June 19, 2020

Enlisting in the military is a sacrifice so enormous it’s almost unfathomable. Although more work undoubtedly needs to be done to support our veterans, many programs currently exist to provide them with support. One of these all-important programs was founded by actor and director Gary Sinise, who wanted to give thanks to those who risk […]

Wild Dogs

June 19, 2020

BLUE Mountains residents are being warned not to feed wild dogs, following a series of close calls in the region after bushfires have driven the dogs back into urban areas. Greater Sydney Local Land Services biosecurity team leader Lee Parker said there had been a series of complaints from residents along Coronation Road near Lincolns […]

K-9 Dog Obedience Training

June 19, 2020

After developing a love for Huskies, it didn’t take much for Michael Kurtz to get into rescuing them. Seeing a need for a Husky rescue in the community, Michael works to find these beautiful dogs a new home, trains other dogs with existing homes, and turns some of his rescue dogs into service animals […]

Living Center Gets Visitors

June 19, 2020

Residents and staff of Spring Village Assisted Living Facility got a special treat Thursday when the Phillie Phanatic and nine therapy dogs visited the center. “The idea is to put smiles on all the residents’ face, as well as thanking all the health care workers for doing a great job,” said Eric Gerstel, member of […]

Donations For Therapy Dog

June 19, 2020

Tauranga woman Ashley Highnam has battled for eight years to get help for her young, mentally-impaired child. After years of struggling to get a diagnosis, Highnam is now fundraising to get her daughter a therapy dog and a donation from a car maker’s foundation is putting her one step closer to that goal. Highnam gave […]

Service Dog Program

June 19, 2020

Puppies Behind Bars (PBB) founder and president, Gloria Gilbert Stoga, created a program that trains prison inmates to raise service dogs for wounded war veterans and first responders. Additionally, the organization trains dogs to become explosive-detection canines for law enforcement. Today, PBB operates throughout six correctional facilities in New York and New Jersey and has […]

Caregiver Canines

June 19, 2020

We found Diego through a Petfinder. We began our search soon after the loss of our beloved cocker spaniel Doogie. Diego was rescued with his mother as a puppy from a rural Alabama animal shelter. Diego’s mom had been shot with buckshot, but continued to care for and protect Diego before being rescued. His mom […]

Dogs Miraculous Recovery

June 19, 2020

It’s a new “leash on life” for a dog who was found living in horrible conditions but is now recovered and ready for adoption. The 7-year-old German shepherd, who has been named “Baby Yoda,” was one of more than 30 pets rescued from filthy conditions at a Phoenix-area home. The dog was in the worst […]

Owners With ESA’s

June 18, 2020

A vulnerable man who was prescribed an emotional support dog to help with mental health problems is facing eviction – because he has a dog. Christopher Palmer, 63, was prescribed a mental wellness animal companion in the form of beagle Tammy after suffering years of depression, anxiety and mental health problems. But despite his pet […]