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Precious Time Dogs Steps Up For Pups in Need

January 1, 2022 | Special Feature 1

HOPE Animal Shelter launches an initiative to provide a bridge for at-risk dogs to their forever homes. Story by Emily Dieckman, Photos courtesy of HOPE Animal Shelter Stacy Van Dyke is a board member at HOPE Animal Shelter who has also been volunteering with the...

Tech Sqt. Josh Reid, Military Dog Trainer at Davis-Monthan AFB, Shares His Role as MWD Kennel Master and the History That Goes with it

January 1, 2022 | Cover Story

Story by Rebecca West, Photos by Candice Eaton When you sit back and think about it, animals have played a significant role in military campaigns for thousands of years. Horses and dogs, in particular, have marched across continents with their masters and handlers as...

The Daily Dilemma of the Homeless & Their Pets

January 1, 2022 | Special Feature 2

Story by Rebecca West Ask any number of people their views on the homeless population with pets, and you’re likely to get a mix of responses. A lot feel bad for the animal and feel it’s unfair of the owner or irresponsible to keep them under the circumstances. But...

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Tucson Community Join Efforts to Bring Rocky Home

January 3, 2022 | Special Feature 5

Story by Colleen Keefe, Photos Courtesy of Desirae Trubee You’ve heard of the butterfly effect - well this story is the dog version of that concept, and it begins with a simple act of kindness. But this is The Tucson Dog Magazine, there are acts of kindness all...

Saddlebrooke Pet Rescue Network, the Glue that Binds

January 1, 2022 | Special Feature 3

Story by Rebecca West, Photos provided by SBPRN It can be easy to forget that Pinal County’s 5,000-home SaddleBrooke community is officially part of Tucson’s metropolitan statistical area, but it is. Nestled in the foothills of the beautiful 9,000-foot Santa...

Michael Thomas and Scott: The Story of a Vet, His Dog & their Motorcycle Adventures

January 1, 2022 | Special Feature 4

Story by Rebecca West, Photos courtesy of Michael Thomas You’ve likely seen them around Tucson. Whizzing by in traffic, saddling up in a parking lot, or maybe right next to you at a stoplight. To some extent, the dynamic duo with the distinctive bullet-shaped...