Statue to be made in honor of Sully, service dog for the late President George H.W. Bush

A program that trains and places service dogs with disabled military veterans has commissioned a statue of the late George H.W. Bush’s service dog for the 41st president’s library. Continue reading “Statue to be made in honor of Sully, service dog for the late President George H.W. Bush”

Priest Invites Stray Dogs Into His Church In Hopes of Them Finding Their Forever Homes

Homeless dogs in Brazil regularly attend church services to meet their new owners to become a part of their service to help them find loving homes. Continue reading “Priest Invites Stray Dogs Into His Church In Hopes of Them Finding Their Forever Homes”

House unanimously passes bill to make animal cruelty a federal crime

The U.S. House of Representatives has passed a bill making certain types of animal cruelty a federal felony. If the bill becomes law, people found guilty of torturing animals would face felony charges, fines and up to seven years in prison. Continue reading “House unanimously passes bill to make animal cruelty a federal crime”

Hundreds of festive pooches hit the streets for New York City’s Halloween dog parade

New York’s pooches put their best paws forward this weekend for the annual Halloween dog parade dressed in costumes that ranged from sweet to shockingly frightening, to the delight of dog-lovers across the city.  Continue reading “Hundreds of festive pooches hit the streets for New York City’s Halloween dog parade”