April 13, 2016

Do You Know Your State Dog?

Does your state have a state dog?Β Only a handful do. Let’s see if you can match the state: Alaska Louisiana Maryland Massachusetts New Hampshire North Carolina Pennsylvania South Carolina Texas Virginia Wisconsin To the dog: Boykin Spaniel Chinook Great Dane Boston Terrier American Foxhound Catahoula Leopard Dog Chesapeake Bay Retriever Blue Lacey Alaskan Malamute Plott …

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The 6 Tips to Saving Feral Dogs and Making Them Family

In the twilight, we saw two large dogs in hotΒ pursuit of a bunny, whizzingΒ across an open field near Harris Stowe University in St. Louis. Expecting an uneventful drive home from our downtown offices, my husband and I were startled. β€œWhat? Loose dogs? In the city?” But seeing themΒ should not have surprised us. Street dogs here …

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Runty’s First Visit as a Therapy Dog Is With Her Dying Owner

Her black paw stepped over the threshold and met the cold surface of the hospital corridor. For almost seven years, Runty had followed her favorite human’s feet as they moved from room to room or across Wisconsin farmland. As she stepped into the oncology unit, Runty wasn’t standing in David Bond’s familiar shadow, but she …

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