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From Glue Factory to Madison Square Garden: The Amazing Story of Harry & Snowman

July 3, 2025 | Special Feature 1

Story by Rebecca West Photos Courtesy of FilmRise-Harry and Snowman If you’re like most people, you can’t resist a great feel-good story. And if you have an affinity for horses, you’re going to love this one. This is a story to rival National Velvet, Secretariat,...

Cover Story: TPD’s ESD K9 Zona: No Ordinary Working Girl

July 3, 2025 | Cover Story

Story by Rebecca West Photos courtesy of Gayle Warren In this issue, we’re celebrating working dogs and the important jobs they undertake. Many have been bred for their roles. Others fall into them. Historically, they were bred to safeguard humans and livestock. Over...

Buford to the Rescue! Hero Ranch Dog Works at More Than Guarding Livestock

July 3, 2025 | Special Feature 2

Story by Rebecca West Images courtesy of Dawn Dunton Being a working dog on a ranch isn’t always solely about herding or keeping an eye on livestock. Their jobs can vary, and sometimes, they get up to their own business when left to their own devices. Take Burford, a...

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Tucson Dog Magazine May June 2025 Cover Page

For the Emotional Support K9s at Pima County Courthouse, Providing Comfort is All in a Day’s Work

July 3, 2025 | Special Feature 3

Story by Rebecca West Images courtesy of Pima County Courthouse Dog Program You may have seen them wandering the halls with a handler as they quietly come and go from various courtrooms. Part of a growing movement over the last decade or so, they come in various...

Hello, My Name is Tuffee!

July 3, 2025 | Special Feature 4

Story by Lisa S. Newman PhD Holistic Animal Care Shoppe I’m a cute scruffy six-year-old, medium-sized goofy, blackish-tan dog, with a love of floppy toys. I have big feelings, so my yellow duckie goes with me everywhere since I was fostered as a pup. I have loved my...

Life with a Working Breed: Helping Your Working Dog Be Their Best

July 3, 2025 | Training

Story by Jenny Cain & Jeremy Brown The Complete Canine The English Mastiff, Australian Shepherd, German Shorthaired Pointer, Miniature Schnauzer, and Basenji - what do they all have in common? They are all breeds developed to perform very specific, practical...