Wordless Wednesday
Agriculture Pest Detection Dogs – Meet Linus
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, in partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Miami-Dade County, launched the “Don’t Pack a Pest” public awareness campaign today, with … [Read more...]
Dog Left in Trunk of Car For 6 Months
Margarita Rusbridge was getting ready to go to Norway from South Africa. She put her dog in the trunk of the car and parked it in the airport parking lot. There was no food or water left with the dog or note on the car that there was a dog inside. No one was there to get the car and take … [Read more...]
Dog Adopted in Afghanistan Arrives Home in US
It has taken almost a month for Blanco the dog who adopted the National Guard unit in Afghanistan to arrive home in the US. His trip was long with many plane transfers and some quarantine time he is now home with the soldiers parents awaiting the arrival at the end of the month of his … [Read more...]
Military Dog Inducted into American Legion Post
On June 30, the military bomb sniffing dog Mira - who was inducted into the Hamlet American Legion Post and the Knox Veteran of Foreign Wars post last year - died from old age and quite possibly lung cancer. Mira spent the majority of her life living with Marines in the deserts of the Middle East - … [Read more...]
Vietnamese Phu Quc Ridgebacks Make Appearance at World Dog Show
Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs are a breed of dog from Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam’s southern Province. According to old people on Phu Quoc Island, the dog was traditionally four main colours: spotted, black, yellow, and striped; however now the colours have become more varied. A mature dog is about 20-25 … [Read more...]
Spotlight on Rescue Meet Phoebe
From Phoebe's Foster Family: Phoebe is the perfect little Cavalier! She is 5-6 years old, very small at only 12 lbs. but that doesn't stop her from hanging with the bigger dogs at all! She has been debarked, but every once in a while we'll hear a little squeak come from her. She worked … [Read more...]
Beagles Do Some Fun Tricks
Beagles perform some really cute tricks including bringing a tissue when their person sneezes and helping with the weekly grocery shopping. … [Read more...]
Dog and Baby Play Football
Cocker Spaniel playing football with his little boy. Too cute how the little boy is just fine playing keep the ball but the second he drops it and the dog picks it up he starts to cry. Really well behaved dog basically just drops the ball when the little boy comes to get it. No growling, teeth … [Read more...]
