First celebrated in 1999, Take Your Dog To Work Day was created to celebrate the great companions dogs make and to encourage their adoption from humane societies, animal shelters and breed rescue clubs. This annual event asks pet lovers to celebrate the humane-canine bond and promote pet adoption by encouraging their employers to support TYDTWDay [...]
Category Archives: rescue dogs
Rescue Dog of the Week: Sissy
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
The DogOscopes Rescue Dog of the Week is Sissy from the Middleburg Humane Foundation in Virginia. We found out about Sissy from The Virginia Dog Magazine. Sissy is a very sweet 4 year old brindle Catahoula Leopard Dog. She has been through Canine Training and Behavior Class and is incredibly smart. She is eager to [...]
Rescue Group of the Week: The Pets for the Elderly Foundation
Thursday, June 10, 2010
The Pets for the Elderly Foundation helps with the cost of adoption of a companion animal by a senior citizen to help reduce the number of animals in shelters and provide companionship, health and happiness to senior citizens. Pets For the Elderly began in Cleveland in 1992 and expanded nationally in 2001 with a goal [...]
