Mary Beth Metzger, who is blind, tried to dine at Hana Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar with her service dog, Foster, and her friend Phyllis Mullaney in late January. She was denied. As the group stood at the hostess stand, the manager gave them his reason, again and again and again. “The manager said, ‘No dogs,’ …
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We can all agree that puppy mills are bad. Some of us disagree about whether breeding dogs, even responsibly, is ethical. But what I often find gets lost in the breeder vs. rescue debate is whether or not continuing to breed purebred dogs is necessary. I would argue that, for the most part, it is …
Do you know how much money you spend on your dog every month? How about every year? Do you even WANT to know? I bet a lot of you Googled “how much does it cost to own a dog” or “puppy costs for the first year” before adopting your last pet. A lot of websites …
Editor’s note: Have you seen the new Dogster print magazine in stores? Or in the waiting room of your vet’s office? This article appeared in our April/May issue. Subscribe to Dogster and get the bimonthly magazine delivered to your home. In the mid-1990s, the idea seemed impossible. Starting up a vodka distillery might have been a bit deranged. Texas …
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