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NETFLIX FEATURES THE HEALING POWER OF DUDE AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT DOG

April 5, 2020

Nothing better than a rainy night and a good binge-worthy show, personally I’m always on the lookout for a show the whole fam can watch together. Throw in a healthy dose of feel-good moments and teachable lessons, and you’ve got a winner. Which is why I was intrigued and cautiously optimistic when I heard about […]

N.J. ATTORNEY GENERAL FINE LANDLORD FOR NOT ALLOWING EMOTIONAL SUPPORT ANIMALS

April 5, 2020

A New Jersey woman with an emotional disability and lives at an apartment complex in Vineland, N.J., wanted to get a Yorkshire terrier puppy as an emotional support dog and followed Federal Law and obtained an emotional support animal letter of recommendation touting the benefit, but the property had a “no pets” policy and denied her request. Another New […]

Why You Should Start Cleaning Your Dog’s Leash

April 4, 2020

Going out for a walk with your dog allows you to stretch your legs and breathe in the fresh air. But when you come back from your walk, do you ever think about cleaning your dog’s leash? Since you’re already following the definitive guide on how often you should clean everything in your home, you […]

What to do if you find a lost dog?

April 4, 2020

You’re walking in your neighborhood, and you come upon a dog you don’t recognize. The dog may be lost. What should you do? Safety is always your first priority. If the dog is acting wildly, call animal control, but if you can approach the dog, use a soft voice and move slowly. Check for a […]

Dog Food Delivered to Western Alaska Amid Virus Concerns

April 4, 2020

Hundreds of dogs living in largely Alaska Native villages in southwest Alaska won’t go hungry this spring after more than 8,000 pounds (3,629 kg) of dog food were delivered, a humanitarian effort coordinated by two of the nation’s largest animal welfare groups in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The 242, 30-pound (13.6-kg) bags arrived in […]

Story Time with Therapy Dogs Colt & Charlie

April 3, 2020

Paws to Read Story Time with Therapy Dogs Colt & Charlie

Therapy Dog singing You can count on me. Bruce doesn’t own the rights to this song.

April 3, 2020

Bruce the School Therapy Dog singing You can count on me. Bruce doesn’t own the rights to this song or lyrics.

Dentist Employed Therapy Dogs to Take Edge Off For Nervous & Uncertain Patients

April 3, 2020

Dr. Farah Talib, DMD is one of the dentists in Texas that believes in employing therapy dogs to take the edge off for nervous and uncertain patients. She has recently introduced a therapy dog at one of the dental clinics that she is working with i.e. Angleton Family Dental. Dr. Farah who has always […]

Sheriff’s Office Adopts Therapy Dog As Part of New Comfort K9 Program

April 3, 2020

Sheriff Troy D. Berry is proud to announce the implementation of a new initiative aimed at helping victims of crime in Charles County: the Comfort K9 Program. This program, which has been in the planning phase for several months, will be aimed at providing emotional support to victims of crime, particularly children. The Comfort K9, […]

Pet-owner unity through respite, training

April 3, 2020

A group of women with passion and compassion for dogs is at the heart of Tucson’s Sol Dog Lodge and Training Center, a nonprofit organization. The community has recognized their dedication: they have garnered the annual Arizona Daily Star’s Readers’ Choice Award for best dog daycare/boarding for the past four consecutive years. Sol Dog does […]