American Humane Association's 2015 HERO DOG AWARDS The Therapy Dog Nominees for the 2015 Hero Dog Awards have just been announced! If you are in the USA, help honor heroes on both ends of the leash by voting. The Hero Dog Awards are consistent with our Talent Hounds mission: to celebrate the powerful bond between dogs and people. The annual national American Humane … [Read more...] about AMERICAN HUMANE ASSOCIATION 2015 HERO DOG AWARDS
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Don Cherry’s Pet Rescue Foundation Gives Back
Don Cherry's Pet Rescue Foundation Gives Back Canadian icon Don Cherry is famous not only for his love of hockey, but also for his love of dogs, especially his white bull terrier, Blue. Now Cherry is taking his star power to give back and fundraise for pet rescue organizations. He recently launched Don Cherry's Pet Rescue Foundation, which will provide financial … [Read more...] about Don Cherry’s Pet Rescue Foundation Gives Back
Dog Bite Prevention
Keep Pets and Humans Safe National Dog Bite Prevention Week (May 17-23, 2015). I always thought my dogs would not bite or fight. Only "bad" dogs bite. Then a few years ago, my husband sustained an "accidental" bite on his hand when he tried to break up a fight between our two lovely, normally very gentle, well-trained dogs, Cookie and Isabelle. A few weeks later, without … [Read more...] about Dog Bite Prevention
Adopt A Dog And Save Lives
Adopt A Dog And Save Lives Little Dachshund Ladybug was attacked by two large dogs and suffered a fractured disk in her spine which left her with no movement in her back legs, in need of a wheelchair and diapers. After the accident, her former owner wasn't able to look after her and decided to have a friend take her to be euthanized. However the friend was no friend to … [Read more...] about Adopt A Dog And Save Lives
Say NO to Puppy Mills – ADOPT DON’T SHOP
SAY NO to Puppy Mills - ADOPT DON'T SHOP Puppy mills are inhumane breeding facilities where the focus is on profit rather than the well being of the dogs. There is very little concern for the health of the dogs breeding and the puppies they produce. The mothers and puppies are often neglected, left starving and sick, without medical care. Just ask Harley from Mill Dog … [Read more...] about Say NO to Puppy Mills – ADOPT DON’T SHOP