Puppies Behind Bars Helps to train dogs who will be given to returning War Veterans in order to help them function on a daily basis. In 2006, Puppies Behind Bars began raising service dogs for the disabled with the help of prison inmates. In addition to basic obedience, manners, and socialization, … [Read more...]
Stolen Therapy Dog Returned
July 5, 2011 by
Two weeks ago Peanut a Chihuahua therapy dog for an autistic boy managed to slip out of his house. Instead of the person who found the dog running around trying to find the owners they kept the dog. Only this wasn't just a dog it was a little boys special friend. I can't say that the dog was … [Read more...]
Join Our Doggy Birthday Club
July 3, 2011 by
We want to celebrate everyone's Birthdays! We love to throw parties where our friends are the guests of honor (hey it means more cookies and treats for us). To let us know when your dog is celebrating their Birthday tell us about it on our Facebook wall by posting a picture of the Birthday Boy or … [Read more...]
Dogs for Autistic Children / Pet Bloggers Blog Hop
July 2, 2011 by
Earlier this week I posted a plea from a mother whose young son is Autistic. She is trying to get him an Autism Service dog so that he can be a kid and do the same things other children do but still keep her son safe. Autism service dogs are not cheap the organization that provides the dogs for the … [Read more...]
New Zealand to Reward Owners Who Spay and Neuter Pets
July 1, 2011 by
Executive director of the New Zealand SPCA Bob Kerridge told TV ONE's Breakfast that the number of pet turned in since last year is up almost 10% most of which are unwanted puppies and kittens that were totally preventable. The decision has been made to stop trying to convince owners to spay or … [Read more...]
Littlest Dogs Biggest Jobs – Meet Momo
July 1, 2011 by
Meet Momo who became an official Police Dog in Japan after passing the Search and Rescue Exam in November 2010. The 7 year old 6.6lb Long Haired Chihuahua is the first of her kind to become an official SAR dog and takes her title very seriously. In order to pass the test she had to find a "missing" … [Read more...]
Littlest Dogs Biggest Jobs
June 30, 2011 by
Meet Nancy the Sheep Herding Chihuahua Nancy the Chihuahua - who weighs just over 2.5lb - visits a farm in Guildford, Surrey to show off her talents of rounding up the animals, which were only discovered after the canine was rescued and taken in by Battersea Dog's Home. She was then … [Read more...]
Old Dog Haven to be Recipient of $1,000 Donation from Pedigree
June 30, 2011 by
Today marks the end of the Every Dog Deserves Campaign. Have you told Pedigree what Every Dog Deserves...? For every tweet mentioning @PedigreeUS, comment on Pedigree Adoption Drive's Facebook wall, picture uploaded to their Fan Page, or interaction with them they will donate a bowl of … [Read more...]
