According to his mom, Bart sometimes like to just veg out to a good pet podcast. I’m dying to see a picture of him with headphones! Since Bart likes podcasts so much, his mom and I thought we’d put together Read More …
Bart’s Pet Podcast Roundup
Author: Sarah Woodard
Sarah Woodard is a freelance writer based in Southern New Hampshire. She enjoys bringing stories, issues and topics to life with words and pictures. In addition to writing, Sarah is a beekeeper, Reiki Master Teacher and black belt in Muay Thai Kickboxing. In her free time, Sarah enjoys spending time with her boyfriend and playing with their four cats.
Thirty-One Gifts Promotes Animal Rescue Awareness with Cute Merchandise
I’m so excited to get my bag from Thirty-One Gifts. I’d planned to use it to hold yarn for active knitting projects, but the kittens (rescues themselves) had other plans. Oh well, at least it’s getting some use. I’m sure Read More …
Formerly Homeless Dogs Now Work for Professional Tennis
Four homeless dogs were rescued from the the slums and abandoned lots in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Frida, Mel, Isabelle, and Costela are part of an initiative by the Animal Association of Wellbeing to raise awareness of the nearly 1,200 dogs Read More …
From Unwanted Shelter Dogs to Police K9
The PAWS shelter in Lynwood, WA is a haven for difficult shelter dogs. Overlooked by owners seeking calmer, tamer pets, these dogs are perfect for Melissa Larsen. Larsen trains dogs to detect bombs and do other critical search work as Read More …
Cons Train Shelter Dogs, Both Get Better Lives
The Southeastern Correctional Institution in Lancaster, Ohio partners with local animal shelters to provide temporary housing and basic behavioral training to shelter dogs awaiting adoption. The inmates provide for the dogs’ training and care, including living with them, bathing, and Read More …
Once Doomed Cats Get Loving Homes and a Purpose
SpokAnimal , a Humane Society in Spokane, Washington has implemented a life-saving program for the more than 1.5 million cats needlessly euthanized across the country each year. The Farm Livin’ program pairs hard to adopt cats exhibiting feral-like tendencies with farms, Read More …
Dog Power: Helping Vets in and Out of Prison
Stafford Creek Corrections Center in Aberdeen, Washington partners with Brigadoon Service Dogs to allow veterans in their facility to train services dogs for those outside prison walls coping with PTSD and other battle related disabilities. This partnership is possible because Washington Read More …
Morris the Cat on Grooming
Bart’s feline friend Morris the Cat is running a campaign to help humans learn grooming from their cats and help feed animals being cared for by the ASPCA. Through the Live Well & Prospurr project, Morris has video grooming tips for Read More …