Thanks to the good folks at Noah’s Bark Dog Biscuits for this important reminder that October is Adopt A Shelter Dog Month.
#AdoptDontShop
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
Tag Archives: dog shelters
Shelter Sunday: Enchantmutts / Albuquerque, NM
Meet Apricot! This beauty is living in Albuquerque, New Mexico with Enchantmutts. Here’s what their website has to say about this cute little girl: Continue reading Shelter Sunday: Enchantmutts / Albuquerque, NM
Rent A Dog for your Pokemon Go Hunt
According to a story circulating on Facebook, a Muncie, Indiana, animal shelter started a program where you could rent a dog for $5 an hour to walk with you while you were playing Pokemon Go, so people wouldn’t think you were an idiot. This much is true, although I don’t think they actually charged people; they just wanted dog walkers.
Continue reading Rent A Dog for your Pokemon Go Hunt
Shelter Sunday: Good Dog Rescue / Palmyra, NE
Meet Rudy! This beautiful Dobie is living in Palmyra, Nebraska, with the good folks at Good Dog Rescue. Here’s what their website has to say about him: Continue reading Shelter Sunday: Good Dog Rescue / Palmyra, NE
Reminder: It’s Clear the Shelters Day!
Don’t forget today is Clear the Shelters Day! #AdoptDontShop
Clear the Shelters Event This Saturday!
July 23rd has been set aside this year as a day to Clear the Shelters. In conjunction with NBC, animal shelters across the country will come together for a nationwide pet adoption initiative that aims to connect animals in need with loving new families. More than 19,000 pets were adopted from 400 shelters during last year’s event.
Click here for an interactive map to find a participating NBC station and shelters near you.
Adopt, don’t shop!
Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
Shelter Sunday: Senior Dog Project / St. Louis, MO
Meet Ingrid! This little cutie is residing in House Springs, Missouri, with St. Louis Senior Dog Project. Here’s what their website has to say about this adult Chihuahua. Continue reading Shelter Sunday: Senior Dog Project / St. Louis, MO
How Will You Celebrate National Puppy Day?
Each year on March 23rd, we celebrate National Puppy Day, honoring puppies and encouraging shelter pup adoption. How will you celebrate? Continue reading How Will You Celebrate National Puppy Day?
Shelter Sunday: SAFE Sanctuary / Faribault, MN
Meet Wiley! This beautiful little girl is living in Faribault, Minnesota, with SAFE Sanctuary. Here’s what their website has to say about this young mixed breed: Continue reading Shelter Sunday: SAFE Sanctuary / Faribault, MN
I Have A Dream
Today is the day we honor the work of civil rights advocate Martin Luther King, Jr. Arguably his most famous speech was delivered in 1963 during the March on Washington. In the part that I feel is most poignant, he stated, “I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character.” He closed with the words of the old Negro spiritual, “Free at last, Free at last, Great God a-mighty, We are free at last.”