February 3 – A day to celebrate Golden Retrievers, the 3rd most popular breed It is somewhat fitting that today is February 3 and the Golden Retriever is the 3rd most popular dog breed according to the American Kennel Club. In case you’re wondering, Labrador Retrievers top the list at #1 and German Shepherds are not far behind at #2. The International Golden Retriever day is a mere 7 years old (1 year in dog years!) and was started after a young woman named Kristen realized there was not an official day to celebrate her favorite dog Quincy. There seemed […] Read more »
We’ve all been to “the pound” before. It’s a heart-wrenching place for any animal lover. Rows of homeless, stray, and unwanted, but otherwise perfectly adoptable pets behind glass or cold metal bars. Sad and anxious eyes of dogs, cats, and pocket pets desperate for a warm, safe, and loving home where they can live out the rest of their years. While many find those forever homes, we know that many others never make it out alive, euthanized due to lack of space, illness, or just being unwanted. But some suffer an even worse fate than dying via euthanasia at the […] Read more »