Orland Park, IL – Law enforcement therapy dogs across the country are up for a major grant this week, that could help them continue to do important work in the communities they live in. Continue reading “Therapy Dog For Orland Park Police Up For Grant to Continue to Bring Comfort to Community”
Category: June 2023
K-9 competition shows off New England’s best police dogs
LUDLOW, Mass. – K-9 teams from across New England gathered in western Massachusetts this weekend for the United States Police Canine Association Region Four Field Trials. Competing in a police dog competition is ruff stuff, but these candidates were up for the challenge. Continue reading “K-9 competition shows off New England’s best police dogs”
Meet Jessie: The therapy dog who helps Ingham County dispatchers in times of crisis
LANSING, Mich. – One of the newest members of the team at Ingham County’s 911 dispatch center has quickly become one of the most valuable – and she doesn’t even know how to answer a call. Continue reading “Meet Jessie: The therapy dog who helps Ingham County dispatchers in times of crisis”
San Joaquin Kennel Club holds 136th annual dog show
Lodi, CA – Every dog has its day, but this weekend more than 750 dogs representing 129 different breeds got to strut their stuff at the San Joaquin Kennel Club’s 136th annual All-Breed Dog Show held at the Grape Festival grounds in Lodi. Continue reading “San Joaquin Kennel Club holds 136th annual dog show”
ROAD TO RECOVERY: Puppy found severely injured, abandoned on East Texas highway
TYLER, Tex. – The East Texas community has always had a heart for animals. Unfortunately, sometimes our beloved furry friends are not well cared for by owners who choose to abuse or neglect their pets. Continue reading “ROAD TO RECOVERY: Puppy found severely injured, abandoned on East Texas highway”
Tufts Medical Center adds second comfort dog due to high demand
BOSTON, MA – When it comes to comfort dogs, eight paws are better than four at Tufts Medical Center. Continue reading “Tufts Medical Center adds second comfort dog due to high demand”
Dog secures longest tongue record with licker longer than a soda can
Metairie, LA – Adorable Zoey will give you a big old kiss when you meet – but it’ll be a slobbery one thanks to her record-breaking tongue! Continue reading “Dog secures longest tongue record with licker longer than a soda can”
SF community helps reunite owner with stolen dog found near Golden Gate Bridge
SAN FRANCISCO, CA – The San Francisco community came up big this week for a man whose dog was stolen near Lake Merced. Continue reading “SF community helps reunite owner with stolen dog found near Golden Gate Bridge”
K-9 helps find missing therapy dog in Rhode Island woods
SCITUATE, R.I. – A beloved beagle and former Smithfield High School therapy dog is now back with his owner after spending days lost in the woods. Continue reading “K-9 helps find missing therapy dog in Rhode Island woods”
Beloved Las Vegas rescue pup, Benny the ice-skating dog, dies at age 12
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – An ice-skating, Las Vegas rescue dog who captured the hearts of everyone he skated near has died at the age of 12. Continue reading “Beloved Las Vegas rescue pup, Benny the ice-skating dog, dies at age 12”