Though Adopt My Block has grown a lot in its first two years, it’s still currently being run out of Martinez and La’Roux’s house. “He does the heavy lifting. I do the appointments, driving and adoption interviews,” La’Roux says. “He does the hardcore stuff where he actually go...
These dogs are usually purebred and can often be found in adoption shelters and rescue groups. Initially, there was confusion over whether bloodhounds and sleuth hounds were the same. However, while bloodhounds are known to be swift, sleuth hounds are known to be slow and lazy. Sleuth hounds...
Delaware Humane Association, a nonprofit, no-kill animal care and adoption center, wanted to recognized Major being the first-ever shelter pup to become first dog. "It means everything to us because it shines a light on the good work we do here every day, and t...
Now he is ready for adoption. Let’s find him a new family to love. We hope you enjoyed this little series. Do you find the “DogDaz Zoo: Loving Fearful Dogs” posts of interest? Would you like me to do more of them? Let me know in the comments. I am also glad to have guest...
Usually, w/ black and brindle smooth coated large breed dogs, we often here the question “Is that a pitbull?” I have had brindle sight hound mixes and brindle boxer mixes sit on our adoption floor forever because of the belief by the public (and sadly, sometimes our own staff) that ...
This allusion might be to the Edison-Bell company, referring to the adoption of Nipper, The Victor Dog, as the logo of the RCA company. The original painting of the Victor dog was by a man named Francis Barraud, who immortalized his late pet, Nipper, with a painting of him leaning into...
The only dog I thought I might face a problem with was my large dog who had also been a shelter dog for two years prior to her adoption. So we did what we thought was the right thing we walked these two together, we had a family outing, we brought the newbie into ou...