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A Girl and Her Duck
One January day a surprise package from Amazon was delivered to my door. Inside were several gifts for my cats and my dog, Angel. There was no name disclosed as the “sender,” but I wish I knew who it was. I want to thank them because the stuffed duck toy inside instantly became Angel’s favorite friend.
This yellow, fuzzy, flat duck with a squeaker inside is about the size of Angel’s...
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Animal Communicator/Medium
Shannon Spring knows a thing or two about animals talking to those who listen.
As told to Susan Sims, Publisher
It’s not every day that I find myself speaking with a medium. I was struck by how funny and likable Shannon is, more like visiting with a good friend who I had not spoken with in a few years. Given that she teaches humor as part of everyday life, it made perfect sense.
I was excited...
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America’s Veterinarian Aids Pets in Ukraine
Dr. Marty Becker vows to return to this war-ravaged country
By Arden Moore
Dr. Marty Becker, known as America’s Veterinarian, feels as comfortable treating a dog in a veterinary exam room as he does settling into a seat on a plane bound for a foreign country. He has practice veterinary medicine for more than four decades. And, he has traveled to more than 85 countries in all seven continents.
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Brooklyn: The face of greyhound freedom
By Christine A. Dorchak, Esq. President, GREY2K USA Worldwide
It feels like yesterday that I brought Brooklyn the greyhound home from one of the deadliest racetracks in the world.
Born on December 10, 2008 in New South Wales, my white and brown-spotted boy was a poor racer. So, at the age of twenty-four months, he found himself shipped across the ocean to race in Macau. No dog ever got out...
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Meet the Next Generation of Petfluencers Tinkerbelle and Belle
by Sam Carrell
FF: Can you tell us how you two became pet influencers? And why did you want to become a pet influencer?
TINKERBELLE: I was on a photoshoot and the stylist asked to follow me on social media. Human Sam thought she was crazy and told her that I didn't have any social media accounts since I was a dog. Well, my Instagram account was started on set that day! As my followers grew,...
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Lucky Dog
Catching up with the hosts of the weekly CBS series Lucky Dog.
As told to Publisher, Susan Sims
Lucky Dog has given us an opportunity to pursue what we love to do on a much larger scale.
It’s been a year since we last spoke with husband-and-wife team Eric and Rashi Wiese and we wanted to catch up with them to find out if the dust had settled from their new roles on Lucky Dog.
FIDO Friendly: ...