Myths and Legends: Questioning What We “Know for Sure”
“It ain’t what you don’t know that gets you into trouble. It’s what you know for sure that just ain’t so.” — Mark Twain In animal sheltering, Mark Twain’s wisdom hits home. Our biggest challenges often come not from what we don’t know, but from being completely certain about things that simply aren’t true. Sadly, […]
Every Dog, Every Day, Everywhere: Dogs Playing for Life’s Triple E Program
Bianca on her adoption day Bianca had spent 326 days waiting to be chosen at her first shelter. When she arrived at her second shelter, something magical happened. This sweet girl, who hadn’t received a single adoption inquiry during nearly a full year of waiting, was adopted within just hours of arriving at her new […]
Thoughtful Marketing for Dogs with Behavior Challenges
Each dog living in a shelter that has been cleared for adoption deserves to be marketed in a way that celebrates their individuality, not just their challenges.