TOPEKA, Kan. – Landon Middle School has welcomed a new member for the 2023-24 school year — New therapy dog, Benji. Continue reading “Landon Middle School’s new therapy dog improves students’ mental health”
Category: September 2023
‘Total miracle’: Dog home safe after Ohio storm, saved from river
ELYRIA, OH – A Lorain County woman says she was devastated when her dog disappeared during last week’s severe storms. She said she needed a miracle to bring her beloved pet back home. Continue reading “‘Total miracle’: Dog home safe after Ohio storm, saved from river”
Murphy the therapy dog, bringing smiles to patients at Children’s Wisconsin
WAUWATOSA, Wis. – A four-legged golden doodle is among one of the most popular visitors at Children’s Wisconsin Hospital. Continue reading “Murphy the therapy dog, bringing smiles to patients at Children’s Wisconsin”
Dog runs away from home, sneaks into Metallica concert at SoFi Stadium
INGLEWOOD, CA – You may have seen this on social media: a post about a dog that was allegedly abandoned at a Metallica concert at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood last weekend. Continue reading “Dog runs away from home, sneaks into Metallica concert at SoFi Stadium”
Abandoned Beagle puppy becomes fire station service mascot in Connecticut
EAST HAVEN, Conn. — Alongside the giant red engine at Station House One in East Haven, there’s a bit of beige and black walking by. Continue reading “Abandoned Beagle puppy becomes fire station service mascot in Connecticut”
Longest running disc dog competition, Ashley Whippet Invitational, happening in Naperville
NAPERVILLE, Ill. – Pairs of more than 100 dashing dogs and their humble humans are teaming up in the longest running disc dog competition happening in the Western Suburbs. Continue reading “Longest running disc dog competition, Ashley Whippet Invitational, happening in Naperville”
Peter Pan is the ‘Best’ at the Great American Dog Show
CHICAGO, IL – Peter Pan got all the glory at this weekend’s Great American Dog Show. He was crowned Best in Show at the event. Continue reading “Peter Pan is the ‘Best’ at the Great American Dog Show”
Rocket, Sonoma County’s beloved K9 search-and-rescue hero, retires after 9 years of service
Windsor, CA – On Aug. 1, the Sonoma County Fire Department celebrated the retirement of its beloved ‘furry friend’ and longtime search dog, Rocket, an 11-year-old Border Collie mix. Continue reading “Rocket, Sonoma County’s beloved K9 search-and-rescue hero, retires after 9 years of service”
Fire department adopts puppy who was rescued from locked, hot car
East Haven, CT – A Connecticut fire department has adopted a puppy who was rescued from a hot, locked vehicle by town firefighters. Continue reading “Fire department adopts puppy who was rescued from locked, hot car”
Retirement ceremony held for military working dog at Keesler
Pascagoula, MS – Airmen at Keesler Airforce Base held a special retirement ceremony Friday for their 81st Security Forces Squadron working dog. Continue reading “Retirement ceremony held for military working dog at Keesler”