by tucsondog | Dec 20, 2024 | Special Feature 5
The Sanctuary Project (TSP) is a foster-based rescue consisting of dozens of dedicated volunteers. Viewing themselves as “a pack of like-minded individuals,” they staunchly believe that dogs are sentient, intelligent beings and not in the least disposable. To them,...
by tucsondog | Dec 20, 2024 | Special Feature 4
Story & Photos by Kim Eisele The Animal League of Green Valley The Animal League of Green Valley is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, no-kill cat and dog shelter. No-kill means that there is at least a 90% live release rate. TALGV’s current live release rate is 97.7%....
by tucsondog | Dec 20, 2024 | Special Feature 3
Story by Rebecca West While February is National Pet Dental Health Month, according to the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), “dental health should be a daily ritual for pet owners all year long.” That’s something your own veterinarian will wholeheartedly...
by tucsondog | Dec 19, 2024 | Special Feature 2
Story by the Team at Friends of PACC Accessing affordable veterinary care is a difficult reality for many Pima County families and their pets. While local veterinary providers are doing their best to provide space and contain costs, the need for care continues to...
by tucsondog | Dec 19, 2024 | Cover Story
Story and Photos Provided by Candice Eaton At the end of a long day on Safari, participants sit down to watch the sunset and discuss the day. That is what Amy Cubillas, the Director of The Sanctuary Project envisioned when she planned the sunset fundraising event to...
by tucsondog | Dec 19, 2024 | Special Feature 1
Story by Rebecca West You may have seen him in the news or on social media decked out in his lab gear. The images have melted hearts around the world. A sweet-faced golden retriever with a temperament to match, Sampson, the science service dog, became a trailblazer...
by tucsondog | Oct 31, 2024 | Special Feature 4
Story by Alex Kanaval Jasper was more than a dog to me, he was my companion through the journey of my life. Whether we were camping under the stars or grabbing a bite downtown, he was always by my side. He was my biggest fan at my volleyball games and the one I would...
by tucsondog | Oct 31, 2024 | Directors Desk
Story by Monica Dangler As PACC and other shelters across the country continue to face a dog overcrowding crisis, I often hear from dog lovers that they wish they could help, but they don’t have the room, time, or funds for more dogs. I truly understand – in fact, the...
by tucsondog | Oct 31, 2024 | Special Feature 3
Story by Rebecca West Interested in all things dog or animal-related, back in August, we ran across some interesting correspondence written during World War I between three distraught English children and the British War Office conveying their concerns over the...
by tucsondog | Oct 31, 2024 | Special Feature 2
Story by Rebecca West Described as a healing sanctuary for animals and differently-abled humans, Aimee’s Farm Animal Sanctuary in Queen Creek has made it its mission to rescue, rehabilitate, re-home, and spread awareness of farm animals in need while creating a...