New Procedure at Texas A&M May Aid in Treatment of Osteosarcoma

Posted by on Nov 28, 2011 in Puppy Up! Blog

Portions of this article are reprinted under the Fair Use Doctrine covering  news reporting and research. You may find the full article here. (From San Antonio Express News) When Kate Cordts  noticed swelling on the foreleg of her Great Pyrenees, Rowdy, she knew exactly what it was. Bone cancer. “One of my previous dogs had the same disease. We had to put him down because...

The 2012 Calendars are Ready to Order!

Posted by on Nov 17, 2011 in Calendar Contests

Just in time for the holidays! You can pre-order your 2012 Cancer Can’t Keep a Good Dog Down calendars here. Our own Murphy is on the cover of the 2012 Calendar. And for the first time we have two covers from which you can choose.  One is of Murphy running through a field in Bowling Green, KY just a little over a month before...

Ventura, CA Puppy Up! Walk

Posted by on Nov 12, 2011 in Puppy Up! Walks

We’re not done yet! One more Walk this year and it’s in sunny California. Tomorrow (Sunday, November 13th) is the Ventura Puppy Up! Walk for canine cancer awareness at San Buenaventura State Park. The walk begins at 1PM. To register, follow this link , click on the “Walks” button and choose Ventura. Schedule of Events: 11:00am – 1:00 pm Registration 1:30pm – Walk Begins...

Taking the first step…

Posted by on Nov 7, 2011 in Puppy Up! Walks

by Tish Beauchamp Cotham Sunday, November 6, 2011 at 5:30 AM my alarm makes my headache, which was pounding, even worse. My only thought was “let me sleep a little bit longer” and “if I get up then please let the coffee be good.” These thoughts came and went fast because those are not the thoughts of someone who Puppys Up! I had loaded...

Five Sibes Blog Promotes Puppy Up! Walk

Posted by on Nov 4, 2011 in Puppy Up! Walks

What are Sibes? Siberian Huskies, of course! And they have a great blog about the upcoming Puppy Up! Walks around the country. They also write extensively about the history and goals of 2 Million Dogs. Check out their great blog and support them here. Tell them 2 Million Dogs sent...

Great Pod Cast with Dr. Temple Grandin

Posted by on Nov 3, 2011 in Puppy Up! Blog

Please visit the Finding Fuzzybutts Four blog and enjoy the latest pod cast with Luke and his special guest, Dr. Temple Grandin. Find out more about Dr. Grandin’s newest book, Animals Make Us Human here. To learn more about her work, please visit her web...

Great Poster helps Promote Puppy Up! Walk in Costa Mesa

Posted by on Nov 2, 2011 in Puppy Up! Walks

A picture (or in the case a poster) is worth a thousand words. Check it out. If you’re in the area, help support the Costa Mesa Puppy Up! Walk by visiting this Pick Up Stix restaurant. For more information, please follow this link. By the way, their Puppy Up! Walk is this Sunday, November 6th at Fairview Park, 2525 Placentia Avenue. You can register...

A Letter for 2 Million Dogs’ Executive Director

Posted by on Oct 30, 2011 in Puppy Up! Walks

I’m often asked, “How do you do it; work tirelessly for the cause and the mission?” And, “Why did you get involved in the beginning?” The truth is, in the beginning, I just wanted to make sure that Hudson and Murphy arrived in Boston safely. And if Luke got there safely, too . . . well, that would be an added bonus. I watched...

Fuzzybutts Coming to San Antonio

Posted by on Oct 26, 2011 in Puppy Up! Walks

San Antonio TEXAS:  This year the Puppy Up! Walk in San Antonio will host Luke, Hudson, and Indiana. They raised the most funds for their walk, and so won The Fuzzybutts’ appearance at their Walk.   The Fuzzybutts are coming! C’mon out on November 6 to meet Luke, Hudson, and Indiana. You don’t want to miss this event. Register today to Puppy Up! against...