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Hero K-9 military dog honored with statue being sculpted by Salt Lake City artist

SALT LAKE CITY, UT — Layka’s story is special — she was awarded with military honors no other dog has received in 70 years and was the inspiration behind the recent movie “Dog.” She’s not from Utah, but the artist sculpting her statue is. Continue reading “Hero K-9 military dog honored with statue being sculpted by Salt Lake City artist”

Therapy dog teams turn travel stress into smiles at Salt Lake City International Airport

SALT LAKE CITY, UT — Traveling can be super stressful during the holidays, especially when delays and cancellations are thrown into the mix. Continue reading “Therapy dog teams turn travel stress into smiles at Salt Lake City International Airport”

First Day Dog Hike rings in the new year in Belleplain State Forest

WOODBINE, NJ – The beautiful Belleplain State Forest in Cape May County was the perfect backdrop for one of America’s State Parks First Day Hikes today. Continue reading “First Day Dog Hike rings in the new year in Belleplain State Forest”

New Jersey therapy dog named best in country by American Kennel Club

A local therapy dog who has comforted people impacted my some of the most traumatizing recent events has received high honors for his work. Continue reading “New Jersey therapy dog named best in country by American Kennel Club”

Fire dog Halligan helps raise over 5,000 pounds in pet food

WESTON, W.Va. – The Weston Volunteer Fire Department’s firedog, Halligan, held his seventh annual food drive that started around Black Friday and ended on the day before Christmas Eve. Continue reading “Fire dog Halligan helps raise over 5,000 pounds in pet food”

Olive, the Deaf Rescue Dog Who Knows Sign Language, Crowned Pet of the Year

New York, NY – This year’s winner is Olive, a dog who was granted a second chance at life after suffering terrible neglect while in the questionable care of her original owners. It’s an opportunity she has seized with both paws. Continue reading “Olive, the Deaf Rescue Dog Who Knows Sign Language, Crowned Pet of the Year”

Hurricane community bands together to support K9 officer stabbed in line of duty

HURRICANE, UT — Alisa Brewer and her daughter, Haven, live a few blocks away from where officers responded to a stranger walking into a home on December 26, leading to a confrontation between him and the police in which shots were fired and a K9 officer was stabbed. Continue reading “Hurricane community bands together to support K9 officer stabbed in line of duty”