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Back in May 2013 Mother Nature Network posted a story about a crying Johnny Carson. You may think they are a bit behind on the times… but this week it has special meaning. Some sentiments are timeless, not to be eroded with

A Porcupine I honestly have never given much thought to porcupines, but Raider’s story has given insight to these formidable spiky creatures. We got several calls for help after an emaciated, young dane approached some kind souls and collapsed in a heap

In some ways I am jealous of the people who don’t see the need for applications, vet checks, home visits and adoption fees…. Most are good people who simply cannot wrap their brain around some of the reasons why rescues have an

On the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, an armistice, or temporary cessation of hostilities, was declared between the Allied nations and Germany in the First World War, then known as “the Great War.” Commemorated as

One of our past adopters sent this to us for Adopt a Senior Month. Seniors are often overlooked simply because of their age! What people don’t recognize is that these dogs frequently have years of love to give! Generally their maturity shows

This week Giorgio Vallortigara of the University of Trento in Italy and his colleagues published a study in “Current Biology” on dogs’ ability to pick up on emotions. According to Nell Greenfieldbouce of NPR News Dogs can pick up emotional cues from

Halloween is a big deal in my neighborhood and is a great family fun event for all of us. It is always fun to see people with their pets dressed up and going door to door with the kids. We all know