Fuzzybutts & Friends… you heard it here first

Posted by on Feb 1, 2022 in Puppy Up! Blog

Today is the Official Launch of Fuzzybutts & Friends, a new long form Podcast from Fuzzybutt Studios and Luke Robinson, the Founder of The Puppy Up Foundation. Episode 1: Tripawds Luke interviews Jim Nelson and Rene Agredano with Tripawds. Jim and Rene live and work from the road in their RV. Their nomadic life began in 2007 when they sold their home, business and nearly...

Posted by on Jan 25, 2022 in Puppy Up! Blog

    Amazon has donated over $3,500 to the Foundation… all because of you! Just because the holidays are over, there’s still deals to be had…. fitness gear, winter clothing, bed linens and don’t forget early Valentine’s Day deals! When you shop online at Amazon and use Amazon Smile, you’re helping The Puppy Up Foundation, without adding to your cost. If you have not...

Fuzzybutts & Friends: you heard it here first!

Posted by on Jan 24, 2022 in Puppy Up! Blog

    While preparing for the upcoming Walk #3, finding the time to answer questions and continue to update via blogs has not been easy. So, to keep all of you informed on our progress and how you can get involved, we have created a vlog series: Fuzzybutts and Friends. In the Pilot/Beta Episode, The Puppy Up Foundation’s Executive Director, Ginger Morgan, is interviewing me. Or...

Remembering Betty White

Posted by on Jan 17, 2022 in Puppy Up! Blog

We would be grateful if you chose our organization to help us continue educating pet parents & funding canine cancer research. To make a donation to Puppy Up in honor of Betty, Puppy Up Foundation | Donate to the...

Nutrition for Pets with Cancer – Part I

Posted by on Jan 12, 2022 in Puppy Up! Blog

  Nutrition for Pets with Cancer – Part I Kara M. Burns, MS, MEd, LVT, VTS (Nutrition) Cancer is one of the most common causes of nonaccidental death in pets. Pet owners understand that their four legged family members can be diagnosed with cancer, as can their human family members. Cachexia is a syndrome characterized by progressive weight loss that is oftentimes accompanied by...

Pup of the Month – Oliver Kodman

Posted by on Jan 5, 2022 in Puppy Up! Blog

  “I am grateful that we caught his cancer early!” Oliver is an honorary Fuzzybutt and was chair of the Shoreline, CT Puppy Up Walk for 5 years! He is a rescue from National Great Pyrenees Rescue, and quickly became my “heartdog”.  Ollie has been by my side ever since. Oliver welcomed a new sister, Iggy Valentine in 2016, after his losing his big...

Ways to help The Foundation

Posted by on Dec 17, 2021 in Puppy Up! Blog

Volunteer Just like there are many different breeds of dogs, The Puppy Up Foundation needs many different volunteers to help the organization. No matter where you live or how much time you have to offer, there is a role for you. Are you detailed-oriented, creative and artistic, great at internet research or making phone calls? Would you like to volunteer at fun, educational events? Share...

Choose The Puppy Up Foundation as YOUR Charity

Posted by on Dec 16, 2021 in Puppy Up! Blog

Amazon has donated over $3,300 to the Foundation… all because of you! Shopping for Christmas? Toys? Games? PJs for the whole family? When you shop online at Amazon and use Amazon Smile, you’re helping The Puppy Up Foundation, without adding to your cost. If you have not registered for Smile yet, go to this site: https://smile.amazon.com and select The Puppy Up Foundation to be your Charity of Choice. Puppy...

Early Detection MCED Test for dogs

Posted by on Dec 15, 2021 in Puppy Up! Blog

PetDx launches OncoK9™, a pioneering blood-based multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test for dogs OncoK9 Initially Available at Select Petco Full-Service Veterinary Hospitals Beginning in May SAN DIEGO, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — PetDx – The Liquid Biopsy Company for Pets™, a company dedicated to unleashing the power of genomics to improve pet health, announced today the launch of OncoK9™, a first-in-class multi-cancer early detection (MCED) test that enables...