by tucsondog | Dec 31, 2020 | Special Feature 3
Oral hygiene is just as important for pets as it is for people. In fact, 50% of dogs and cats over three years have gum (periodontal) disease, making it the most common disease suffered by small pets. Periodontal disease develops when plaque builds up on teeth and...
by tucsondog | Oct 30, 2020 | Special Feature 3
Story by Rebecca West Photos by Scottie McGowan It was recently announced that Scottie McGowan, tireless animal welfare activist, was selected by the Golden Retriever Club of America (GRCA) and the National Rescue Committee (NRC) as this year’s Starfish Award winner!...
by tucsondog | Aug 26, 2020 | Special Feature 3
After five months and three major dental surgeries, and thanks to the help of Cherished Tails Senior Sanctuary, Lilly finds a home. Story by Emily Dieckman Leticia Reyna’s heart broke when she first saw a photo of Lilly, a dog staying at an animal shelter in...
by tucsondog | Feb 28, 2020 | Special Feature 3
Story by Bonnie Craig, Photos courtesy of David and Margaret Powell and Christie Sanders Tales of animals and their amazing journeys home can be harrowing, heartwarming and everything in between. They captivate and touch us, evidenced by the myriad books, films and...
by tucsondog | Jan 3, 2020 | Special Feature 3
Story by Bella Wexler Photos by Natalie Mast Just recently, the Tucson community gained two new resident dog lovers, Matt Messner and Neil Sechan. The couple may be new homeowners to Tucson, but they certainly are not new philanthropists of animal welfare. For...
