Category Archives: pet rescue

It’s Alarming- more stories from 20 years of dog training

Posted on June 5, 2011 by

The early years of my dog training career were filled with activity. I was extremely careful with my furry charges, and opted for state-of-the-art burglar and fire alarms. I lived about five blocks away and figured I could sprint there … Continue reading →

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Tough times? You need your dog more than ever.

Posted on October 10, 2010 by

The emails come in daily. ‘Owner lost job, dog needs new home’ or ‘family downsizing due to economy, dog needs new home’. These are newer pleas that can be added to ‘owner moving, dog needs new home’ or my personal … Continue reading →

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Hurricane Katrina Pet Rescue 5 years ago

Posted on September 9, 2010 by

At midnight in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 900 exhausted dogs, cats, horses and the occasional goat and pig slept close together in their outdoor shelters. The quiet was erie, interrupted only by a whimper or sigh from one of the 700 dogs … Continue reading →

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