Natural Balance Partners Up To Help Working Dogs
Dick Van Patten’s Natural Balance recently teamed up with the Petco Foundation to raise money and awareness for Helping Heroes, which include Guide Dogs, Service Dogs, and Therapy Animals. Through this partnership, over the past five years, Petco stores have raised almost $5 million for service dog awareness and guide dog programs. Our canine companions have […]
National Monument To Honor Military Dog Teams Service
Congress has enacted a law to honor military working dogs and their handlers with a national monument to be located at Lackland Airforce Base in San Antonio, TX.
Nominations Due For American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards™
Speaking to fans of the Dog Files, we know we are preaching to the choir when we say that dogs deserve our love, care and respect. But if you know of a particularly heroic canine companion, it’s time to get your nominations in for the third annual American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards™. Nominations may […]
British Olympic Boxer’s Biggest Fan is Her Dog
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England – Nicola Adams is devoted to her dog, Dexter, and the feeling is mutual. When Adams traveled 200 miles to London this month to compete in the Olympic games, Dexter had to stay at a boarding facility in Leeds. That doesn’t mean, however that her beloved Doberman pinscher had to miss […]
PetSmart Charities Donates $1 Million To 'Primp Your Pit' In August
Hi guys, Kenn here. Just wanted to let you all know about this great program! You can really make a difference by getting word of this to all your friends, so please share away on Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Etc. Thanks, Kenn Bell Dog Files Creator (PHOENIX) – PetSmart Charities®, the country’s largest funder of spay/neuter […]
UPDATE: 1-800-Flowers Denies A Year Of Dog Food To Animal Rescue Winner
UPDATE 7:00Ppm EST. July, 23, 2012 — This story has been seen by over 15,000 pet parents and concerned members of the pet community, and after 1-800-Flowers came under public attack for their actions towards Ashley Owen Hill and Lucky Dog Rescue. On Sunday afternoon, 1-800-Flowers refused to respond to the public outcry that came […]
Announcing The 2012 Hero Dog Awards Finalists!
Two Million Votes Yield Eight Outstanding Dogs to Receive Top Honors in Beverly Hills at “American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards™” Gala and Award Ceremony October 6! After three months of getting the vote out, the Hallmark Channel and the American Humane Association have announced their 8 finalists. MILITARY DOG CATEGORY Winner: GABE (Columbia, SC) […]
My Adventure At BlogPaws 2012 In Pictures
What can I say about BlogPaws 2012 that you can’t see in the photos below? Well, how about the all the love everyone has for the pets? No, that’s quite apparent in the photos. How about how much everyone enjoys learning and giving to each other? No, you can see that too. How about the […]
World's Ugliest Dog Dies
A dog named Yoda that won an ‘ugliest dog’ contest last year has died. She was 15. Yoda, a Chinese crested and Chihuahua mix, died in her sleep March 10, The Sun reported on Thursday. The dog’s owner Terry Schumacher, from California, found her abandoned behind an apartment building and took her in despite thinking […]