by Tena Parker | Jun 21, 2012 | Blogs
There is no easy answer to this one. There are certainly benefits and risks involved with both keeping a dog intact and deciding to sterilize him/her. Again, going back to the big idea of education–it’s all about weighing the risks/rewards/benefits and...
by Tena Parker | Jun 20, 2012 | Blogs
We are looking into the possibility of offering our “Sports and Games” class along with a family manners class at a new location about 35 minutes from downtown Pittsburgh (about 15 minutes from Monroeville) in Irwin PA. If you would be interested in either...
by Tena Parker | Jun 19, 2012 | Blogs
Rescue Responsibly Yesterday I wrote a very…honest… post about eethical breeders, puppy millers, backyard breeders, and rescue propaganda. I can’t say it wasn’t scary to write such a post as there are lots of politics surrounding these topics...
by Tena Parker | Jun 18, 2012 | Blogs
Don’t Shop, Adopt… Or Else! Images just like this one are shared all over social networking sites like wildfire and these images/slogans are really bothersome for me. Images like this and slogans like “Don’t Shop, Adopt” are problematic...
by Tena Parker | Jun 15, 2012 | Blogs
Umm… or the pet over population problem. I don’t think there is one single thing that would completely fix the fact that there are millions of dogs (puppies, teens, adults, seniors, purebred, ‘designer’ mutts, and Heinz 57 mixes) in shelters...
by Tena Parker | Jun 14, 2012 | Blogs
Alright, I’ve been trying to think about what I’d like to write about and after last week’s post “The Responsibility of Rescue,” I’ve been stuck on this topic. So I want to take a few days and give you my thoughts on rescues,...
