Archive for September, 2007
Dressing for the occasion
Saturday, September 29th, 2007 It seemed like the “awww’s” had it.
As Madison Green, 7, entered the show ring Saturday with her Italian greyhound, Guido, she was feeling pretty good about their chances of taking home the blue ribbon.
“So many people wanted to take his picture,” said the Staunton girl, whose dog did indeed take top prize in the […]
Homeless man in feud over dog gets good news
Thursday, September 27th, 2007 A down-on-his-luck homeless man embroiled in a bitter feud with some Good Samaritans over a 10-pound pooch named Kipper may have found a little good fortune.
Global TV Calgary reports that an anonymous benefactor has offered to put Gary Husband up for one month in a hotel room so that he can be reunited with […]
Get Ready for a Dog-Gone Good Time
Thursday, September 13th, 2007Sometimes, we need a reminder of everything that is required of us in return for the wonderful privilege of having a dog. Dogs bring us love, affection, comfort, security and unrivaled devotion, despite our flaws or past mistakes. So what do we owe them in return? This month, dog owners and dog lovers everywhere […]
Children’s author Diane Dike explains ‘rescue’
Friday, September 7th, 2007For four years Diane Dike has been telling her story about her Italian greyhound Gracie to anyone who will listen - inquisitive grocery store shoppers, elementary school students, corporate business groups and even prison inmates. But this month, Dike began sharing her story in written form across the country with the release of her […]