Grabbed from link Amy LiebermanA salute to four-legged heroes and their owners.… full story Discussion My book, “Healing Companions: Ordinary Dogs and Their Extraordinary Power To Transform Lives,” incl… (by Janemillerdogs) What a nice tribute to service animals. Great story! (by Bowne) Any animals that are vetrans should be honored today. Such as messenger pigeons [...]
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Honoring Service Dogs
Honoring Service Dogs on Veteran’s Day
Grabbed from link Amy LiebermanA salute to four-legged heroes and their owners.… full story Discussion My book, “Healing Companions: Ordinary Dogs and Their Extraordinary Power To Transform Lives,” incl… (by Janemillerdogs) What a nice tribute to service animals. Great story! (by Bowne) Any animals that are vetrans should be honored today. Such as messenger pigeons [...]
Lend a Paw – 6 Great Ways to Help Needy Pets
Grabbed from link Filed under: Dogs, Pet Adoption Planet Dog Shop and Glow for Good Planet Dog has always aimed to be socially responsible. And since the inception of the Planet Dog Foundation, the company has donated 2 percent of all sales to support programs that train, place and support service dogs helping people in [...]
11-Year-Old Billy Ma Meets His New Service Dog: A Paw Nation Special Series
Grabbed from link Filed under: Dogs, Pet Training David C. Scott for Canine Assistants In this and upcoming articles, Paw Nation shadows Billy Ma as he attends the Canine Assistants Training Camp to meet his new service dog and learn how the dog can help him by turning on lights, pulling his wheelchair and, hopefully, [...]
Service Dogs – Why Do Some Quit on the Job?
Grabbed from link Filed under: Dogs, Pets News Loic Venance, AFP / Getty Images In January, researchers at the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Veterinary Medicine quietly embarked on an important new study to investigate a curious phenomenon: trained service dogs suddenly quitting early on in the job for no apparent reason. Until now, the [...]
Grabbed from link Filed under: Pets News Angelina Jolie’s not horsing around. Although known for her fashionable ways, Jolie wouldn’t carry a beautiful $5,000 Akris ecru horsehair handbag she was given until her stylist confirmed that no horses were harmed to make it, according to Us Weekly . Attorney fined for banning service dogs from [...]