TRY THIS TODAY! SERIOUSLY! The positive impact on your dog’s reactivity on its walk is striking. The American College of Veterinary Behaviorists call it a ‘SNIFF WALK.’ You just leave the house on your walk as usual, but after a … Continued
The Recovery Village is advocating pet adoption on their website. Dogs improve your social life, reduce stress, and give a person a sense of purpose. 75% of people report stress reduction after adoption of a dog. Morale of the story … Continued
Tragedy in Jordan: Canaan Dogs – Street Dogs of Jordan Jordan is country accommodating millions of refugees for a very longtime, yet this hospitability is totally different when it comes to DOGS, the culture and traditions consider dogs as impure mainly … Continued
The very gracious and big hearted Marjon Tondravi of Give a Dog a Bone is doing a fundraiser for our Indian Street Dogs (Desi Dogs)!! Just when I think she could not be any more awesome she amazes me again. … Continued
Fostering can be a very rewarding experience……….. and it SAVES LIVES. Many people say “I could never foster because it would be too hard to give the dog up when they are adopted” I say really “How can it be … Continued
This can be challenging. This article has some good pointers on how to find a qualified dog trainer.
Simmi is a rescuer from New Delhi, India who was awarded the Bravery Award in 2013 for her activism regarding the street dogs. She has sacrificed everything and fought tremendous opposition to continue caring for the street dogs in New Delhi. … Continued
We have frequent need of volunteers who are able to transport dogs: (1) from the airport to foster homes downtown and in the greater Chicagoland area. (2) to new foster homes (frequently, from the north suburbs to downtown Chicago). Transport … Continued
Walking your dog. Here are a few of many, many easy to understand, on-line resources. Search for others if you want to learn more, but stay away from negative reinforcement techniques and equipment such as shock collars, choke chains, … Continued
Flight volunteers SAVE lives and lots of money. A dog can travel with a passenger as checked luggage for 20% of the cost of traveling cargo. It is essential for rescue groups to use flight volunteers for international flights in … Continued