by tucsondog | Nov 5, 2025 | Special Feature 4
Story Inspired by Genie Joseph The Human-Animal Connection When people think of therapy animals, dogs and horses often come to mind, but donkeys are quietly making their mark as some of the most effective and empathetic therapy partners around. With their gentle...
by tucsondog | Sep 4, 2025 | Special Feature 4
By Jeremy Brown and Jenny Cain, The Complete Canine Nervous behaviors can manifest in various forms and result from a range of factors. Our main focus is to examine these behaviors, explore ways to stop or modify them, and identify signs that indicate a more serious...
by tucsondog | Jul 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...
by tucsondog | May 2, 2025 | Special Feature 4
Written by Rebecca West Images courtesy of THAC Tucson Mayor Regina Romero has officially proclaimed May 8 to be World Donkey Day. The proclamation includes no less than eight “Whereas” segments, including how donkeys historically played a crucial role in Arizona’s...
by tucsondog | Mar 13, 2025 | Special Feature 4
Story by Rebecca West Photos by Ondrej Koplik of ORNG Visuals Founded in December 2021 by Jackie Vasquez-Lapan, Sunshine Therapy Animals (STA) provides critical assistance to at-risk youth and children in crisis through certified pet therapy teams with life-changing...
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%....