Tweet Dogs at animal shelter enjoy day of playing together (via The Gainesville Sun) Yes, dogs can smile. And there were plenty of canine grins at Alachua County Animal Services on Saturday. Groups of dogs were scampering around the outdoor playground, chasing each other and working up the dog equivalent of a runner’s high. A [...]
The New Frontier For The Volunteer
February 3, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Tweet The New Frontier For The Volunteer (via www.lifeanddog.com) From The Magazine | Ryan Rice Illustration ©LIFE+DOG by Amanda Olson Vol·un·teer: a person who voluntarily offers himself or herself for a service or undertaking. Also known as altruist, bleeding heart, good Samaritan, humanitarian, philanthropist. Whether we realize it or not, many of us…
Adopting a Shelter Puppy
February 18, 2012 by Leave a Comment
Tweet These dogs make wonderful pets and there are many mixed-breeds in shelters. Experts have estimated that 75 percent of dogs in shelters are in fact mixed breeds. While you may not be able to determine by looking at a young dog what size or activity level they will be, the one thing you can [...]
