Cloned dogs are in the news again, because two of them, named Cosmo and Retro, are supposedly “terrorizing” the upper west side of Manhattan. According to news reports, Gary Rintel, 45, a self-described “trust-fund layabout,” loved his dog Astro (a short-haired collie/Great Pyrenees mix) so much that he paid $140,000 four years ago to have […]
Archive | February, 2013
An Unusual Savior for Senior Dogs: The Grey Muzzle Organization
The Grey Muzzle Organization Reaches $250,000 in Grants to Save Senior Dogs’ Lives By Grey Muzzle Board of Directors Member, Chandra Conway Since 2008, The Grey Muzzle Organization has awarded $257,000 in grants to nonprofit organizations working to help homeless and at-risk elderly dogs. Grey Muzzle has supported 38 nonprofit organizations and is currently funding […]
Happy Valentine’s Day
This special day is set aside to remind those we love of how much we appreciate them. In so doing, it deserves a special remembrance of “man’s best friend.” To celebrate Valentine’s Day, we offer what may be the most stirring accolade ever given on behalf of the dog. Herewith, my valentine’s present to all […]
Service Dog Regulations: Canada
We received an important question from renown dog trainer, Pat Brown-John, the director of All About Obedience. Although the example she gives is related to private training, this is an important issue, one with direct ramifications for others who want to train their own dog or have a professional trainer do it. I therefore […]
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