I am not alone in wanting to make the world a better place for people as well as animals. But my attempts are feeble at best, small drops in a vast sea that barely cause a ripple. It was humbling and exhilarating to visit Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah last weekend as part of a media tour. Their mission, "Save Them All," may be lofty, but the people at Best Friends Animal Society are idealists who are making their vision a reality.Let me apologize right now; I don’t have ... continue reading
Best Friends Animal Sanctuary
As an introvert, I tend to stay home a lot, but this weekend it will be a different story. Best Friends Animal Society invited all the Best Friends Ambassadors to come out and visit the Sanctuary. While I am feeling a little anxious about leaving my comfort zone, I am so excited to see this fantastic place in person and meet some great pet bloggers. https://youtu.be/wjghxXScLqA Best Friends is so much more than a shelter for cats and dogs. In addition to helping farm ... continue reading
Focus: Marlowe The American Bulldog-Boxer Puppy
The first year of life is a time of rapid growth for dogs, and I appreciate that Mark Bilash from Vintage and Vogue Photography made it a priority to record his dog's puppyhood. Marlowe is an American Bulldog-Boxer mix.From Mark: "My studio specializes in photography with a Vintage Flair. We got an American Bulldog-Boxer Pup in March 2015 as a family pet and studio mascot.He is named Marlowe after the fictional Raymond Chandler Film Noir detective." Several of the puppy ... continue reading
Fetching!
Happy Weekend! This image from Laurentina Photography reminds me that the simple things in life can bring the most joy.From Meredith: "We adopted Lady, a Great Dane mix puppy from a local shelter. Lady is a Texas BBQ aficionado and loves to swim in Barton Creek and enjoys a family tradition of stopping at Starbucks for a puppuccino."You can see more of Lauren's photos by following her on Instagram.About Laurentina Photography: Based in Reston, Virgina, Laura Kuah ... continue reading
Evacuation Emergencies With Pets
Today's guest post is Part 4 in the series Preparing Yourself And Your Pet For Emergencies by Michael Salter from Springhill Associates. All photos by Alice G Patterson Photography. Evacuation Emergencies Welcome back to our Daily Dog Tag series aimed at helping you learn how to “Prepare Yourself and Your Pet for Emergencies.” In this installment, human-made problems and Mother Nature take hold of our lives and the lives of our pets. Sample Reasons to Evacuate In the modern world, ... continue reading
