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My husband is clutching our ten-year- old
Schnoodle protectively. Shasta wriggles
to get down, oblivious to the heated
discussion about her future, while Bob...more |
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“There was Lump, my
Dachshund. I used to put him in
my paintings when they needed
something to make them lighter
and more amusing.”
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At Modern Dog, we're sharing our own adoption stories here and here, and want you to share yours, too. Submit your adoption story (maximum 700 words) to us at...more |
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We had hadn’t really planned to get another dog. Not that we'd tell her that. But it was one of those things. Rosie’s sweet photo and heart-rending write up...more |
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If his dog had been a bit more courageous, Stefan Karrman
may have found himself working in Sweden doing K-9
search and rescue. As fate would have it, during...more |
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Pepper and Booberry had a lot in common.
Pepper looked like a Shih Tzu but nobody was certain.
The abused and abandoned dog was found urine-soaked, flea-ridden, and
battling a raging urinary tract infection.
Tumours on her back made it look bent. Booberry, a blue Chihuahua who
was more ear than body, was found in a dumpster suffering from
parvovirus. Both were resident at a shelter that euthanized far too
many dogs every day. Both were hopeless and both were close to their
last days on earth.
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SAINTS senior and special needs animal hospice
opens its doors for a photo shoot of its very happy residents.more |
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Dear Dr. Messer
I have a wonderful little Boston Terrier/French
Bulldog cross that I just found out is profoundly
deaf. It only makes her that much more...more |
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The veterinary team I joined here two days ago has
almost completed the vaccine and neuter clinics for this
visit and has just started spaying the females. My jaw
drops as I enter our makeshift surgery room—it looks like
something out of a war movie: tin-covered walls, a dusty
floor, poor lighting, and no central heat. Benita, a local villager
who has been hired to translate for us, takes patient
histories and helps the villagers sign consent forms.more |
