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Help a dog feed other dogs in need: Dog lovers unite with Surf Dog Ricochet
March 27, 2012 • Rescue
Surf Dog Ricochet, the SURFice dog who lives a lifestyle of helping others by pawing it forward, needs the help of dog lovers to help other dogs in need.
Iams has offered to donate one bowl of senior plus dog or cat food for every new LIKE Ricochet gets on her FB page until 3/31, or until she hits 100K fans... whichever comes first.
All you need to do is visit Surf Dog Ricochet’s Facebook page...
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Happy Tail of Survivor the Dog from Petfinder
March 22, 2012 • Rescue •
Karissa Christopher of Harrison, Ark., says that Tank's early life was a horror. The Lab/Bull Mastiff mix was used as a bait dog to train fighting dogs. When he wasn't "working," he was chained to a pole. One day his people left and never came back. He was rescued by the local shelter. By then he was 30 to 45 pounds underweight and was riddled with scars. He had other physical problems as...
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Colbie Caillat Sings for a Cause
March 15, 2012 • Rescue
Platinum-selling multi-Grammy winning singer songwriter Colbie Caillat will take time out from promoting her latest album, All of You, to perform at The Humane Society of the United States' 26th Genesis Awards on Saturday, March 24, 2012, at The Beverly Hilton, Beverly Hills. Known for her dedication to the animal protection cause, Colbie will sing one of her signature songs at this annual event...
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Happy Tail from Petfinder: Dog gets forever home
March 14, 2012 • Rescue
A mystery dog. That's what Sparky was when he was rescued by Twyla's Friends in Kingwood, Texas. His condition made his breed unrecognizable.
The dog had been abused, and his veterinarian believed he had also been hit by a car because his hip was shattered in two places, making one leg unusable. Pins were inserted into the hip, but after six weeks in a foster home, he still wasn't using the... -
Applications Now Officially Open in the 2012 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge
March 14, 2012 • Rescue
The ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®) today announced that applications are now open in the 2012 ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K Challenge, with more than $500,000 in prize grants to help shelters save more homeless cats and dogs.
Beginning at 12 noon ET today, March 13, interested shelters can apply to compete in the Qualifying Heat of the ASPCA Rachael Ray $100K... -
Cuteness helps lost dog find his way home: Kleenex alert
March 13, 2012 • Rescue
Get ready to cry tears of joy. The good folks at Cuteness.com shared this goosebump-inciting story with us about finding a way home:
"Recently a gentleman in Heflin, Alabama found a lost Pekingese dog. He visited Cuteness.com thinking he might find the dog on there and subsequently the dog's owner. He found a dog named Delpho from Heflin, AL who looked a lot like the dog he found. He contacted...
