Those are three words you don’t often see together: hero, pit, and bull; but in this case, I sure am glad they go together!
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
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Pedigree Foundation Announces Rescue Dog of the Year Winner
From our good friends at Pedigree: Stevie Wonderful was blind and lost when he was found. But with care and love, he has become a beacon of hope. Today he has a loving family and is a canine greeter bringing joy at Cleveland Clinic. His enduring spirit is why we chose him as PEDIGREE Foundation’s 2020 Rescue Dog of the Year.
Stevie was found trying to cross a six-lane highway, dragging four feet of rusty chain that was wrapped around his neck. He had a flea infestation, ear mites, mange, heartworm disease and suffered from malnutrition. He was also blind, likely from past head trauma. Continue reading Pedigree Foundation Announces Rescue Dog of the Year Winner
Update on the Delta K-9
Good news! The Delta K-9 injured in the raid on Al Baghdadi’s compound is said to be back at work and will heal completely from his/her injuries. Although much about the four-legged soldier remains classified, a picture of the hero was released on Twitter.
Continue reading Update on the Delta K-9
This Chihuahua is a Hero
Dog News Round-up
Today’s news bag contained several dog-related items I thought you might like to know about.
First up, a hero from Des Moines: USA Today reports on Capone, a stray who had moved 18 months before into a home where Angela Fulmer and her nine children live. The Min Pin/Chihuahua/Whippet mix wouldn’t stop barking, which is unusual for him, Fulmer said. Continue reading Dog News Round-up
Hurry! Voting Closes at 3 pm on May 3rd!
Sorry for the short notice, but I just received this from our friends at Pets for Patriots.
They are asking that we vote for Jameson as an Emerging Hero in the 2017 American Humane Hero Dog Awards. Voting ends today at 3pm Eastern!
Despite the cruelty inflicted upon him as a young pup Jameson has triumphed. Adopted by one of the responding police officers the night he was brutalized, he now teaches children to be kind to animals and collects donated items for various animal welfare organizations.
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
British Pit Bull Cleared of Mauling Charges
Dog dies shielding baby from house fire
WBAL-TV in Baltimore, MD is reporting on a dog who died while shielding an 8-month old baby from a house fire. Continue reading Dog dies shielding baby from house fire
Beagle Rescues “Drowning” Girl
I keep telling you, Beagles are the best!
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
Hero Dog Cam Saves Family from Fire
From WCNC, the NBC affiliate in Charlotte:
Continue reading Hero Dog Cam Saves Family from Fire