by tucsondog | Sep 13, 2017 | Horsin Around
A Home Where Horses Can Be Horses Story and photo by Carolyn Stark Just three miles north of the Mexican border, in Hereford, Arizona, you will find the Single Star Ranch. Named by a previous owner, who was a retired one-star general, the ranch now serves as the home...
by tucsondog | Sep 13, 2017 | Cover Story
A Well-Earned New Home; The Humane Society of Southern Arizona Story By Claire Sheridan | Renderings & Plans Courtesy of HSSAZ Many Tucson Dog readers are likely familiar with the Humane Society of Southern Arizona (HSSAZ); their great work has been...
by tucsondog | Jul 15, 2017 | Special Feature 2
Tucson PD’s Borus and Sgt. Pelton Story by Kristin Beery | Photo by Frank Simon Many of us have seen Tucson Police Officers driving the streets of our city, and protecting and serving the public in many ways. When you see these officers, you probably do not think...
by tucsondog | Jul 15, 2017 | Special Feature 1
Sheila and the Naked Dog Story and photo by Carolyn Stark For anyone involved with animal rescue the phrase,“ who rescued who” is a reality. This couldn’t be truer than for Sheila Beck and her West Highland white terrier, Maxx. Sheila had recently lost both her...
by tucsondog | Jul 15, 2017 | Kitty Korner
Hermitage; For Strays, A New Cat Corral Story and photo by Devon Confrey As the Pima Animal Care Center and the Humane Society of Southern Arizona construct new buildings this summer, a third shelter – the Hermitage No-Kill Cat Shelter and Sanctuary – with...
by tucsondog | Jul 15, 2017 | Kids and Animals
The Beauty of Bella Story by Claire Sheridan | Photo by Christy Pickrell Bella Wexler is your typical fourteen-year-old, that is if the phrase “typical teenager” conjures up images of a brilliant, socially conscious, philanthropic, animal-loving young woman who looks...
by tucsondog | Jul 15, 2017 | Horsin Around
Therapeutic Loving Caballos Story and photo by Kristin Beery Step Up Into TLC is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit corporation that was founded by Nancie Roahrig in 2006. “Step Up” refers to a command for an increase in gait while driving horses, and TLC is an abbreviation for...
by tucsondog | Jul 1, 2017 | Cover Story
Story by Bonnie Craig Photo by Frank Simon Pima Animal Care Center (PACC), located on the west edge of Tucson where the city meets the desert, is a somewhat small and unassuming building. Around it cluster a tents and several portable outdoor buildings used for...
