Our First Radio Show – recap
So… I spent an hour Thursday talking with my trainer, Mark Leon, during our first episode of “Trainer Talk” on Blogtalkradio.com. We covered various topics regarding fearful dogs, like socialization,...
View ArticleTrainer Tip: Crate Training Calamity
At Happy Tails Books we’ve got some great training resources, and by golly, I’m going to use them! That means that you, our reader, can send in training questions through our website, and we’ll post...
View ArticleAlways Learning
Each time I put a new project together I feel like I earn another college degree. Because the concept of using an aerial tissue performance to educate people about puppy mills and inspire creative...
View ArticleA Humane Revolution
This month I’ve been thinking about how to create positive, lasting change for companion animals who are suffering at the hands of puppy millers, backyard breeders, and others who sell dogs and cats...
View ArticleIn Memoriam Linnea
As you may know, in addition to putting together the Up For Pups! humane education program, I’m the editor of Happy Tails Books. We publish books full of stories from people who have fostered and...
View ArticleA Four-Week-Old Puppy Crosses the Country Alone
Does that sound absurd? Who would take a four-week-old puppy across country at all, let along without its mother? Would you be surprised to know it happens all the time? Here’s the story of one woman...
View ArticleMore Craigslist Suggestions
On August 8th I posted about how to help dogs listed as “free to a good home” on Craigslist by contacting the posters and letting them know about the dangers of adopting out dogs for “free” to people...
View ArticleChildren’s Toys Are NOT Dog Toys!
I was just sent an alert by a Dachshund rescue friend regarding a dog who died after eating a stuffed animal. Please take note of this newsletter article, it could save your dog’s life: Last night at...
View ArticleMill Mommas and Mistletoe
Everywhere you turn during the months approaching Christmas, you see signs saying things like, “Christmas is a time for giving.” Because this giving is regulated to happen every 12 months, it can...
View ArticleBostons By The Bay Holiday Cards
We received this email from Bostons By The Bay and thought we would share. Bostons By The Bay is selling holiday cards to benefit Miles, a Boston who has not had an easy go of it… Due to the continued...
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