Author: Bridget Kimpton

Kensey Jones, a second-grade teacher and animal shelter volunteer, always ensures her work is purposeful, meaningful, and intentional. The 42-year-old St. Michael’s Episcopal School educator in Richmond, West Virginia, was contemplating the best way to execute her persuasive writing activity for her students. Then, she thought of a brilliant idea. Miss Jones visited Richmond Animal…

Bounder, a black Labrador Retriever, is an excellent boy. He has a loving family, enjoys going for walks with his friends, and spends time in his backyard. This is the crucial point we’re here to discuss today, as it led to one of the most wholesome and delightful things I’ve seen in quite some time….

Alaska, an Australian Shepherd-Border Collie mix, is always present during her owner’s orchestra performances. She doesn’t have a special privilege. Instead, her presence is necessary. The two-year-old canine is a therapy dog for the owner, Paulina Gurevich, a French Horn player. Alaska manages to be discreet under her owner’s chair during performances. It’s somewhat ironic,…

Large dog breeds, including the Belgian Malinois and German Shepherd, are considered ideal police dogs. We often do not consider a gawky Beagle who barely follows a single command good for such a job. However, Auggie, a Beagle, is a proud member of the Susquehanna Township Police Department. Auggie has a unique role in the…

Most dog owners are entertained when they annoy their dogs using toys. Fake throw is a typical game played by dogs. However, although squeaking a toy without handing it to a dog is somehow funny, dogs are annoyed by this trick. A newly posted video by ViralHog shows a bad-tempered dog annoyed by his owners….

Dogs and cats are often considered greatest enemies but can be best buddies. When Lisa Olsen-Plummer fostered Bo, a beagle, she had no idea how this dog would react to her two cats, Jasper and Juniper. However, little did she realize that Bo and Jasper would soon create a special connection. Bo was tiny and…

Did you know that having dog images flashing on your computer screen can change the world for the better? How so? Well, our friends at I Heart Dogs will give one authentic meal for shelter dogs each month that you use their new Chrome extension. This initiative is a way to use your computer and…

Dogs are like humans – they get old, too. However, their lifespan is only a fraction of that of a human’s, and they tend to grow old faster than humans do. As your dog approaches his senior years, just like most humans, he will undergo some changes. You might expect that he’ll act weaker than…

According to the APPA, U.S. pet ownership overall increased between 2014 and 2016, it was stated that Millennials are the majority of the pet owners in the United States.  They are the particular group who take the most liking with pets. Mostly, college students and young professionals. And most of them live in apartment or…

Many vehicular accidents on the road involve a dog. Getting hit by a car is a deadly accident that no one can foresee. It can be a risky encounter for us humans. But imagine if a poor, clueless dog faces such a fatal encounter. The chance of survival is slim, but Scout is so fortunate…