Fighting Dogs Being Trained to Love Instead of Kill

The 8-week-old puppy above weighed less than five pounds and had been left in the scorching sun, wearing a chain around his neck that weighed four times as much as he did.   He is one of 371 dogs seized by federal and state authorities last month in Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia and Texas in what authorities say …

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Famous Seafaring Felines

When most people think of service animals, usually dogs come to mind. Cats may be prone to languidly lounging in the sun, but seldom seem eager to lend a paw.  However, there have been many cats throughout history that proved humans wrong; cats are capable of working side by side with man! The long and …

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No Boots, No Helmet, No Armor

… Only a Sense of Duty and Devotion When the World Trade Center collapsed on September 11, 2001, nearly 10,000 emergency rescue workers joined in the efforts to help.  300 of those heroes were dogs.  These dogs were trained for search and rescue, dogs trained to sniff bombs, and dogs trained to help comfort and …

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