May 22nd, 2009 by Anne | rescues

So the first rescue group drawn for our Giveaway Challenge was Hearts United for Animals, submitted by Dan Bliss.  I was excited to see this charity link submitted because I am familiar with their work.  These guys LOVE dogs and have a PASSION for educating people about the evils of puppymills/animal cruelty and the joys [...]

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May 14th, 2009 by Anne | dog rescue, dogs on tv, rescues

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So who here is watching Dogtown on the National Geographic Channel?  If you’re not, you should be!  I was hesitant to watch it at first because anything sad about dogs leaves me depressed for days!  What I love about this show is that it’s actually quite heartwarming.  For those of you who are not familiar [...]

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Thanks to Michelle Ray from the Kentucky Humane Society for this article.  She helped clarify the difference between “no kill shelters” and “kill shelters” for me.  I had a tendency towards supporting shelters that were labeled “no kill”, but now I know that all legitimate shelters need our help.  Read on to find out more…
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In the last few years I have become aware of the dog breed discrimination that is happening in this country.  Pit Bulls always seem to be at the top of this list.  I have several friends who have Pits and they are the sweetest, most well-behaved dogs.  I can’t imagine my friends having to get [...]

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I love great rescue groups and the Animal Rescue League of Iowa represents my home state well.  They have so many great programs and I wanted to share one of them with you.  AniMeals helps families feed their pets nutritious food, even when they are financially strapped.  It’s like Meals-on-Wheels…but for pets!  I think it’s [...]

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If you know anything about me at this point, you should know that I love great people and organizations that rescue animals. Even in the rescue world, a lot of people are looking to rescue purebreds or puppies. Not too many people think about rescuing a disabled animal.
That’s where the Rolling Dog Ranch Animal Sanctuary [...]

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November 15th, 2008 by Anne | rescues, video

Just another day in our household!

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