This is a story of survival. A dog spent two days in the back of a tractor trailer in temperatures well above 100 degrees and no one noticed her until she jumped off in a warehouse in Lawrenceville, Georgia where she was sickly and barely alive. The dog, who has since been named “Carolina” since [...]
An arrest warrant has been issued for the manager of a Marietta Georgia McDonald’s after she punched a mother of two autistic boys in the face. The reason?…the boys’ service dog. The manager, Tiffany Denise Allen, told the woman that the twin boys’ service dog, Barkley, wasn’t allowed inside. The law however, states that service [...]
One Step Forward, Two Steps Back. We must continue the good fight. We will prevail! – Kenn Bell, Dog Files Creator Saying it’s acting in the interest of public safety, College Park, Georgia officials will enact a “dangerous dog” registry next month that some critics say is very close to canine profiling. Residents owning dogs that have, without [...]
By Shelia M. Poole Here’s a Black Friday sale that’s going to the dogs. Really. The Humane Society of Northeast Georgia will participate in the biggest shopping day of the year — Black Friday — by offering 50 percent off the adoption fee for all animals at the shelter. The fee is usually $100 per [...]
By Lori Stabile for masslive.com PALMER, Massachusetts – Fourth-graders at Old Mill Pond Elementary School have raised more than $1,800 for Canine Assistants, a Georgia-based organization that places service dogs with disabled children and adults. As part of that fundraiser, the school hosted its sixth annual walkathon for Canine Assistants on Friday, with a real-life [...]
Click to join our Facebook Fan Page and follow us on Twitter! Grace’s Law, H.B. 788 passed the Georgia House of Representatives this week by an overwhelming majority. Legislators say they received a huge amount of calls from Georgians in support of this bill. The bill bans the gas chamber as a way of killing [...]
