Happy Halloweenie from the Dachshund who hates clothes!
Everything I read about Dachshunds before deciding on the breed said that they were clowns and would do almost anything for a laugh. This included wearing costumes. So of course, when I adopted my...
View ArticleGive a mutt a chance!
Cinnamon showed me true unconditional love. He is a big part of why I am such a dog lover today. Cinnamon was a handsome boy even well into his golden years. Cinnamon was a beautiful Husky mix. We...
View ArticleYou can learn about life from dogs
I started volunteering for the Mid Atlantic Great Dane Rescue League, Inc. (MAGDRL) in 2007. It was a wonderful experience, which allowed me to meet a lot of like-minded people interested in helping...
View ArticleSaving homeless pets wins our Best in Show
Last night the Westminster Kennel Club crowned an Affenpinscher as Best in Show. If you’ve now fallen in love with this breed, remember that you can adopt an Affenpinscher from a shelter or rescue...
View ArticleAdopt your next running buddy
Last year I started running. I still hate it, yet I continue to run 2-5 times a week. I have a running group that keeps me motivated and makes me stick to my routine. It’s nice to know that even when...
View ArticleLizzie getting famous
There are well over 300,000 people who view Petfinder in a day. Lizzie, my family’s long-haired Dachshund, couldn’t be happier to be showcased in front of all of you. Since I’ve been at school in...
View ArticleEverything is bigger in Texas
I recently came across a story of a police officer in Texas, who stopped traffic to save a Rat Terrier that was near the highway. The officer, Kyle Jones, was driving down the busy highway in the...
View ArticleReunited After Ten Years Thanks to a Microchip
Still thinking about whether you should get your pet microchipped? Check out this story of a woman reunited with her dog after ten years. The reason? The dog’s microchip was linked back to his mom from...
View ArticleThat’s a funny looking cat!
I’m continually amazed by the generosity and kindheartedness of people that love animals. One example of this I see every day is people trying to save animals, even if they necessarily don’t fit with...
View ArticleBulletproof Sam is a Pit Bull ambassador
Bulletproof Sam is a dog, just like other Pit Bulls. This may be the most misunderstood breed, but dogs like Sam are working to show the public that Pit Bulls are just dogs, they are not monsters....
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