This is Eddie. We fostered him from June 28 – July 2. He’s happy. He loves to play, especially fetch. He’s a laid back down to earth guy. Sounds perfect, right? The good news for Eddie is that he has been adopted. The bad news is that he [...]
Archive for the ‘animal welfare’ Category
#29 – Heartworm Prevention
Posted in adoption, animal welfare, dog health, dogs, foster eddie, fostering, heartworm, heartworm positive, heartworm positive dogs, heartworm prevention on 2 July 2007 | 8 Comments »
#28 – Therapy Dog
Posted in adoption, animal welfare, dogs, foster daisy, fostering, homeless dogs, shelters, therapy dog, vickys pet connection on 2 July 2007 | Leave a Comment »
This past week we fostered two yellow labs. Both have been adopted. And both deserve a Why Dogs? post. I’ll start with Daisy.
Daisy, as I posted earlier, loved to roll around in the grass as if she were happy to be able to play in it after spending a month in a shelter. She spent [...]
#26 – Double Adoption
Posted in adoption, animal welfare, dog rescue, dog welfare, dogs, homeless dogs, pregnant dogs, vickys pet connection on 27 June 2007 | 2 Comments »
Vicky of Vicky’s Pet Connection specializes in rescuing pregnant moms or moms with young puppies. She’ll also look at adult dogs and single puppies but the majority of the dogs she takes in are pregnant or have puppies.
Over the course of pregnancy and then raising puppies until they’re eight weeks old Vicky gets to know [...]
#24 – Fight Against Dog Fighting
Posted in animal welfare, dog fighting, dogs, stop dog fighting on 21 June 2007 | 11 Comments »
Another volunteer with Vicky’s Pet Connection sent me a link to sign a petition to get major sports league to help stop support and participation in dog fighting. This topic has been brought about after Michael Vick is being investigate for alleged dog fighting. If you are interested in signing a Best [...]
