Maggie was found as a puppy on a cold winter’s day with her smaller sibling, Squeaky, hiding from the cold in a ditch on a country road in Tennessee. Squeaky was adopted by the people who found them, but Maggie found a new home in Pennsylvania with Laura and Gregg. She enjoyed many happy years with them, ultimately retiring with them to sunny, warm...

Article reprinted from Mizzou, the magazine of the Mizzou Alumni Association Story by Marcus Wilkins Published Oct. 11, 2013 Jeffrey Bryan, associate professor of oncology at the College of Veterinary Medicine, with Gracy Wade, a 6-year-old terrier mix being treated for lymphoma at the Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital. Photo by Karen Clifford. Dog might be man’s best friend, but he’s also his best medical...

Atticus is this year’s Jersey City’s PuppyUp Walk Hero. To find out more about PuppyUp Jersey City, please follow this link. Their Walk is October 18, 2015. You’ll find everybody at Dusty’s Doghouse, 188-190 Avenue E., Bayonne, NJ. Festivities take place from 11 AM – 3 PM. My name is Atticus Walker-Wheeler and I am 8 years old. In May 2008, when I was...

Jake May (by Harry May) Someone abandoned Jake as a 7 pound puppy and we were lucky enough to find him. We were concerned when we found out he was a pit bull but quickly found out he had the gentlest soul of any dog we were to ever have again. Believe it or not, he never growled once in his entire life! Even...

If the weatherman is right, and we hope he is, it looks like it will be a perfect day for Nebraska’s second Puppy Up Walk, which takes place Sunday, October 11 at Chalco Hills Recreation Area, 8901 S. 154th Street, Omaha, NE. Registration Opens at 10:00 AM, and the Opening Ceremony and Walk begin at 11:00 AM. You can register for their walk here....

Tempest Tempest became a Leeth Weimaraner through adoption in 2005. She had been kept in a crate for most of her life before rescue and was kind of a wild child when we adopted her. In fact, the volunteer who did our home visit had her in the car the whole time, hoping we would adopt her! We, of course, fell in love with...

Cooper, Yuba City’s 2015 PuppyUp Canine Cancer Hero, a beautiful Golden Retriever, was born November 13, 2002.  He’s had quite a few encounters with cancer, but keeps kicking its butt. He’s every bit a Canine Cancer Hero! In April of 2012, he had a fatty mass removed from his left shoulder in the arm pit area.  This large mass was making movement difficult.   In...