Where Are The Now?

Posted by on Nov 21, 2014 in Puppy Up! Blog

Luke and Indy are walking through Santa Barbara this weekend. Tomorrow, Saturday, November 22, Team Fuzzbutts will start near the Santa Barbara airport in Goleta. From Hollister Avenue, they will do the famous Cliff Drive, then head toward downtown for lunch. If you’re in the area, walk a mile or two with Luke and Indy, and hear all about how canine cancer research is...

Love and Mosby

Posted by on Nov 17, 2014 in Puppy Up! Blog, Puppy Up! Walks

Sometimes when people find us there’s a happy ending. Sometimes it’s not about cancer. Sometimes it’s just about love. Enjoy this note from Stephanie Baxter. I’d like to share with you how we came to know about 2 Million Dogs and the very special weekend we just had in Madison, CT. Mosby is our ~5 year old rescue Schnauzer mix.  He’s the love of our lives.  I...

2015 Puppy Up! Calendars Are Ready To Order!

Posted by on Nov 13, 2014 in Calendar Contests, Puppy Up! Blog

At last! Our 2015 “Cancer Can’t Keep a Good Dog Down” Puppy Up! Calendars are ready to pre-order. Things to know: Link to ordering the calendars = http://store.2milliondogs.org/product-p/cc-2015calendar.htm Orders from 1 to 9 will cost $18.00 each Orders 10 to 50 use the code 2015cal to receive a 25% discount (makes the calendars $13.50 each). Remember to use the code for orders of 10...

Grab A Leash And Let’s Go!

Posted by on Oct 31, 2014 in Puppy Up! Blog

From the October 30th, 2014 edition of the 2 Million Dogs/Puppy Up Foundation Newsletter Grab A Leash And Let’s Go!   It’s been an exciting year for The Puppy Up Foundation – we have a new name, we’ve added more walks around the country, we just finished the 7th annual calendar contest, and Luke and Indiana’s West Coast Walk from the Canadian to the...

He’s Walking 2,000 Miles For What?

Posted by on Oct 3, 2014 in Puppy Up! Blog

SAN FRANCISCO, CA– “He’s walking 2,000 miles for what?” On Thursday (October 2) Luke Robinson and his dog Indiana crossed over the Golden Gate Bridge as part of a 2,000-mile trek–on foot–to fund a little-known area of cancer research known as comparative oncology. “It isn’t just about dog cancer. Luke set me straight on that right away.” says Jimmy Howard, who walked 60 miles...

Road Trip!

Posted by on Sep 27, 2014 in Puppy Up! Blog

The next time you’re traveling with your pups and need pet friendly travel accommodations, check out BringFido.com! Each time you book a pet friendly hotel room using the gift code “2MILLIONDOGS”, and you complete your stay, a $5 donation will be made to 2 Million Dogs/The Puppy Up Foundation. Check out their web site for all kinds of pet friendly help including hotels, air...

Hudson’s Cancer Is Back

Posted by on Sep 15, 2014 in Puppy Up! Blog

(Reposted from Luke’s Blog) (Monday, September 15, 2014) Hudson’s cancer has returned. Two-fold it seems.  Last week two tumors were taken off him; on the base of his tail; the other on his ear.  Path lab report indicates that the former is a neurofibrosarcoma, the latter a grade 2 mast cell. And while it’s preliminary, pending further testing and consultation with a few oncologists,...

Congratulations to This Year’s 2015 Calendar Contest Winners!

Posted by on Sep 8, 2014 in Puppy Up! Blog

The totals are in! Thank you to all who participated and donated to our 2015 “Cancer Can’t Keep a Good Dog Down” calendar contest. Below is the list of contestants and the votes they have. The top 13 will have their photos and stories featured in the calendar, but ALL contestants will have their photos on our Gallery page.   Stay tuned to this...