A dog named Bailey The bio outside her kennel describes the five-year-old as sweet, shy, and the victim of a recent accident. I have…
The resilient canine Her tail wags. Her eyes shine. She moves like a typical adolescent dog, all clumsy legs and a nose that…
No animal deserves the gas chamber I was volunteering with San Francisco’s Give a Dog a Bone program when I learned that euthanasia in other shelters…
White Christmas pups If it seems like this post is a shameless excuse to show photos of adorable puppies, you may be on…
Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA Wildlife Rescue Center Dogtime salutes Peninsula Humane Society and SPCA’s Wildlife Rescue Center. How did this program get started? Our shelter was established…
Animal House Shelter and Sanctuary Dogtime salutes Nevada’s Animal House Shelter and Sanctuary. How did your organization get started? Animal House was founded when another…
Owner? Guardian? Other? Dear Labby advises Dear Labby, How do I refer to myself in relation to my dog? I usually say I’m Toto’s owner, but…
Dear Labby talks “intrusive sniffers” Dear Labby, We have a dog-friendly office. Not long ago, a very proper businessman from India visited our offices for…
Purebred or mixed breed? Dogs fall into one of two groups: mixed breeds and purebreds. Purebreds generally conform to a specific “breed standard” because…
A teachable moment gone to waste Rain can make what’s already a tough gig–visiting a municipal shelter–a real downer, but it’s hard to stay low with…