Last night, December 12th at 5:30 PM, I received a local call from a gentleman named Phil. There was a slight urgency in his voice and I prepared myself for the typical, “he’s such a sweet dog, and I’m moving.” Not this time. Phil told me that on Saturday, December 10th, he was renovating a [...]
This is a must read for anyone who is involved in rescue. How Quentin Survived the Gas Chamber to Speak for Animals on Death Row, written by the wonderful Randy Grim.
Where is all started. The birth of the internet, email, yahoo groups and cell phones. Even before texting, a yahoo group was formed called Otra (On the Road Again) and created a ways and means to pull and transport dogs from kill shelters to rescue. This is an awesome book!
It’s not just about fostering or doing doggie doo doo duty! When you visit my TDL Peeps page, you’ll see a gallery of photos of our awesome volunteers. What do they do? You name it! No matter how small or how enormous the job is, if you want to volunteer for your local shelter, [...]
The E-Myth Revisited is a book that I have been recommending for years. It changed the way I thought about starting and running a business. Every page was a major ah ha moment for me. When volunteers want to get even more involved with our rescue, I suggest that the read the book so that [...]
It’s been four weeks since Holly and I started making our own dog food. There are three reasons for this: First, when we rescued Jordan’s Prize, he was such a mess, Maria DeRosa started investigating alternatives. Maria dove into her research and was convinced that she would never buy dog food again. She lost a [...]
Reviewed by Jennifer Moore: Homer’s Odyssey Homer was found abandoned at two weeks of age with such a severe eye infection that it threatened his young life. He was taken to a young, idealistic vet who didn’t have the heart to give up on him and felt he was special enough to be given a [...]
I just finished Flawed Dogs, and it was hilarious! Now I’m going to read it again to my daughter, Sarah. The story is about a purebred dog who is shipped to his owner, only to escape, be re-owned, lost again, and ends up at the pound. How does it end? Can’t tell ya! But if [...]
