Category: August 2021

Chicago, IL – Chicago’s Sangria Festival security denied entry to a woman with post-traumatic stress disorder and her service dog. Continue reading “Chicago Festival Denies Entry to Service Dog, Woman With PTSD”

Every year on 26 August, International Dog Day is celebrated across the world. Continue reading “Celebrating International Dog Day on August 26!”

WAVERLY, Tenn. – A four-legged hero has been credited with saving the life of a young man who was stranded in the historic flood in Humphreys County on Saturday. Continue reading “Dog credited with saving young man stranded in Waverly floodwaters”

Orlando, Fla. – Celebrating International Dog Day, ESPN will “raise the woof” with ESPN Dog Day, a full evening of dog-related programming on Thursday, August 26, including dog action sports and an airing of the classic Disney film Turner & Hooch, starring Tom Hanks. Continue reading “Watch ESPN Dog Day “Bark in the Park” on August 26”

NEW BEDFORD, MA – Dozens of pets are going up for adoption after arriving in New Bedford on a plane from New Orleans Monday. Continue reading “100 Pets Arrive In Massachusetts For Adoption; ‘On The Hunt For New And Loving Homes’”

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office is giving some extra love to one of its K9s after a dramatic rescue of a missing woman. Continue reading “‘That’s my good boy’: Video shows K9 finding missing elderly woman”

Canada – A northern Indigenous artist’s short documentary, about a young sled dog, has hit the international screen. Continue reading “Northern artist’s sled dog film makes Cannes Short Film Festival”

Australia  – A council in Australia killed the impounded animals to prevent volunteers at an animal shelter from travelling to pick them up and potentially spreading the virus.                   Continue reading “COVID-19: Rescue dogs shot dead in Australia over coronavirus restrictions”

Auburn, Washington – 2021 Corgi Races held at Emerald Downs in Auburn. Continue reading “2021 Corgi races delight animal lovers everywhere”

ARLINGTON, TX – The two-day search for a deaf 15-year-old dog in Arlington had a happy ending Saturday night. Continue reading “Watch Texas firefighters rescue a 15-year-old deaf dog from a storm drain”