Steve Hartman, CBS news correspondent tells the story the ultimate mommy. “You can understand why some visitors to the Burlington, Iowa, humane society get a little freaked out. It’s not everyday you see a dog have a kitten for lunch. Lily, a mix of Labrador and who knows what, was found along an [...]
NBC’s Kerry Sanders reports on a new way to match dogs with caring owners. It’s doggie speed dating, the mood is set with wine and cheese.
For many dogs sent to shelters, time is running out. This sounds like a fun way to find these well groomed pooches a forever home.
It wasn’t easy being a dog on the run. But one day, when life was oh so rough, somebody came to my rescue. I must have been quite a sight and in some human’s estimation a bit too much to handle. Thankfully, people who truly cared didn’t give up on me. In [...]
In honor of their 15th birthday, Petfinder is asking people everywhere to pledge to spread the word online about adoptable pets on March 15, 2011. Even if you don’t have a website or blog, you can still be a part of this and show your support. Tell your friends on facebook and twitter. Check [...]
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YouTube Video from: Retriever Rescue of Colorado
What do pet owners say when they have to give up their dog to the dog pound? The Apology Video tells the story.
I’m just traveling too much – I”M SORRY
We are moving – I”M SORRY
He’s just too old – I”M SORRY
He’s not very smart, impossible to train – I”M [...]
THIS WEEK! July 15: BLOG THE CHANGE FOR ANIMALS – Get the badge & spread the word!
Here’s our dog adoption story featured in the BestDogBlog.com. We really missed having a dog after our beloved 14 year old Australian Shepherd/Blue Heeler, Scout, died. We seriously questioned the wisdom of searching for another family pet. It [...]
Adopt a Shelter Pet Commemorative Stamps
Joining The Humane Society of the United States’ Wayne Pacelle and representatives from the United States Postal Service, American Humane Association, and Petfinder.com on stage at Hollywood’s Academy of Television Arts & Sciences for a press conference, Ellen DeGeneres unveiled the new 44 cent stamps featuring [...]
Nice public service announcement. Pedigree has teamed up with dog lover and adoption advocate Carrie Underwood to get people involved in helping homeless dogs. For every person that fans the Pedigree Adoption Drive on Facebook, they donate a bowl of food to feed dogs in shelters and breed rescues. Become a fan, help a dog [...]
Maggie Understands Pedigree Commercial
We love this adoption drive. Have you seen this ad from Pedigree?
I was watching the Today Show and this commercial came on. Very effective ad from Pedigree about shelter dogs that “aren’t broken – they’ve simply experienced more life . . . Do not pity a shelter dog – [...]