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 1
Story by Jonathan Neuser Humane Society of Southern Arizona When Mark and his family brought their beloved dog, Luna, to the Humane Society of Southern Arizona (HSSA), they faced a heartbreaking decision. Luna, an eight-year-old Australian Labradoodle, was in constant...
by tucsondog | Sep 6, 2024 | Special Feature 1
Story by Rebecca West With October on the horizon, we should all take a moment to recognize the contributions of the Purple Leash Project and everything it’s doing for victims of domestic violence and the animals they refuse to leave behind. Why October, and what’s...
by tucsondog | Jun 30, 2024 | Special Feature 1
Story by Rebecca West If you’ve been reading The Tucson Dog since its inception, you’ll likely remember that it was founded by animal advocate Ann Herrington back in 2017. The magazine was one of three publications dedicated to promoting the human/animal bond and...
by tucsondog | Apr 30, 2024 | Special Feature 1
Story by Rebecca West Since 1877, the group known as American Humane has been promoting the welfare and safety of animals. That year, on October 9 in Cleveland, Ohio, a group of concerned Humane Society reps from around the country founded the association in order to...
by tucsondog | Jan 2, 2024 | Special Feature 1
Story by Melissa Barrow, Photos provided by DLRR It’s a celebration year for this Phoenix-based organization; they started in October of 1999, so they will celebrate their 25th year in October of 2024! The whole mission of this group revolves around their love for...