Inspire

The Underdog Club recently came to our attention and we quite simply fell in love with this band of creative individuals and their mandate of marketing the “ugly, old, and unpopular” dogs out there in need of homes.

Today, it isn’t enough to simply pay lip service to social responsibility. Actions do speak louder than words and these six entrepreneurs learned that charity actually begins at the office. See how this special group of dog lovers is doing its part to make this world a better place to live.

No one knows how long Wilson had been fighting for his life, trying to keep h... More

I do this because Buddy is very old. He was 19 on March 1, and my husband and I are pretty sure this will be his final year. I also do this because I love this little creature with an intensity that sometimes surprises me.

Sophie and Pearl, the Maltese companions of Cindy Hogan, have been pet visitor... More

Robert had heard from several neighbours that there was a French Bulldog/Boston Terrier mix available at SCAR and was eager for us to meet this creature. A little too eager, even; I mean, I’d been talking a good game about pining for a pup but wasn’t looking to be nobody’s momma! When we arrived though, Sean tells us the Frenchie/Boston had just been adopted that morning, but another would be arriving in a few hours and he’d happily give me a call if I wanted to come back and check him/her out. What the heck, I thought, as I dropped my digits and headed back home with a rather-relieved Tom.

So many dogs, so many ways to volunteer

Since their rescue, they have gone on to find peace in the best ways they could.

Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love a Shelter Pup

But when Senator Franken talks of good days and bad days on the campaign trail, he speaks in this case of losing a dear friend. “Without question,” Franken recalls, “The worst day of our campaign was the day about two years ago when we had to put down our black Lab, Kirby.”