Next time you’re looking at that little puppy thinking how much you would like to take him home, think of this. A dog is a lifetime committment and while many dogs may only live a decade or so, others can live longer. Are you ready to shoulder the responsibility of a dog for a quarter…
Lazy owners, lazier trainers, dogs without a chance
I see a lot of dogs. On any given day, I can deal with as many as one-hundred. Every dog that comes to me is on a leash. But what that leash connects to gives me pause. A local trainer works with several of the dogs. I can always tell when she is the one…
Goodbye, Willow
On Wednesday, October 26 our family suffered a huge loss. Our pretty princess, Willow, spent her last day in the best way we could have hoped. Heather gave her a few of her much-loved pig’s ears and a bowl of Frosty Paws dog ice cream. She spent her afternoon on the couch napping. When I…
Adopted!
Tonight, Shadow is sleeping in his new forever home. Good for you, Shadow. Now, we just need someone with lots of patience and time to fall in love with Rigby. He bounces like a gazelle when he runs and wants nothing more than to cuddle up and get some loving attention.
Unfortunately, it never ends.
The Humane Society estimates there are 6-8 million dogs and cats that go into shelters every year. As many as half of those will be killed.That is one of the many reasons that we open our home to rescued dogs, with the high hope that they get adopted. We’ve told a few of the stories…
the American Canine 