There are thousands of senior dogs in shelters. It is a sad reality that many dogs who have spent years as a member of the family wind up in shelters. But it is not necessarily a sad ending for some of these loving dogs. Beth Burstein sent in this wonderful story about a Pug named Peanut.From Beth: "I recently did a photo shoot of a very sweet senior pug named Peanut. The minute I met him I was enamored with him. It was a combination of his personality, his adorable face, and...that ... continue reading
In Loving Memory: Rocket
There is no doubt that dogs don't live long enough, but their love is never forgotten. Craig Bullock from Furtography photographed this handsome retired greyhound who spent his golden years among good friends and family.From Craig: "Rocket, also known as Rocky Pockets (his ex-racing name) or George Clooney (on account of his distinguished grey features) was a rescue from Greyhounds as Pets New Zealand after retiring from a successful racing career. When he was re-homed by a family living ... continue reading
Illinois Shorthair Rescue: Autumn & Rusty
Once again I'm delighted to share some awesome dogs who need a little help to find their forever homes. Trish and Patrick Hadley from StudioFido recently volunteered some time to help these amazing dogs from Illinois Shorthair Rescue. From Trish "Autumn was an owner turn-in at a county animal control facility. She was said to be 11 yrs old, although she acts a lot younger. Owners said they were getting rid of her because of a health issue, but we found all she needed was some inexpensive ... continue reading
Focus: Magick and Kota
I don't know why I love odd couples so much, but I do! This pair of dog siblings just makes me happy knowing they exist. Seeing their photos makes my day even better. I can only imagine Shanna Duffy must be constantly smiling because she lives with this adorable duo!From Shanna: "Magick is an AKC registered Newfoundland dog. Our family (six kids and two adults) had a very specific wish for a Newfoundland because he was to be a service/ therapy dog for out autistic son, Raven. This all ... continue reading
Fetching!
Happy weekend! This handsome guy was photographed by Lucia Crivat.Lucia is based in Europe and has a project called "My Friend's Diary". You can follow it here. Lucia has a Jack Russell of her own named Music.I hope you have a great weekend and enjoy these links!Six Ways to Celebrate Adopt a Dog MonthI love these dog beds that I found on Under the Blanket.Carli Davidson's Shake the Book is now available for pre-order. (I think it would make a perfect gift for any dog ... continue reading