Looking for something fun to do with your pup this weekend? Did you know that there a weekly play group that meets at Poochies Pampered Pups? Saturday from 10am to noon, friendly small and large dogs are welcome to use the facility and socialize with other participants. There is a $5.00 fee. On Sunday you […]
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Breed Profile: American Cocker Spaniel
By Alisha Corsi With their ever-wagging tails and bubbly personalities, it’s no wonder that the American Cocker Spaniel has held the title of America’s most popular breed for a total of 18 years! Their love for people and animals has endeared them to several presidents, including Richard Nixon (who could forget his famous “Checkers Speech”), […]
Sarasota Dog’s Weekend Scout: January 28 & 29
Kristen Collins – Director of the ASPCA’s Anti-Cruelty Behavior Services
About Kristen Collins Kristen Collins, the director of Anti-Cruelty Behavior Services, joined the ASPCA in August 2007. This department works closely with the ASPCA’s Field Investigations and Response (FIR) team to oversee behavior evaluations at animal cruelty cases and during disaster response efforts. Ms. Collins’ work focuses on the evaluation and proper placement of animals […]
Sarasota Dog’s Weekend Scout December 17 & 18
This weekend while you are out looking for stocking stuffers, stop by and support the Protest against Puppy Mills. Your time will be a holiday gift to suffering dogs and a statement to local retailers that dogs are not products. Two locations that are no doubt on your shopping route, Petland at Fruitville and Honore […]
Happy National Dog Day!
National Dog Day is celebrated August 26th annually and serves to help galvanize the public to recognize the number of dogs that need to be rescued each year, and acknowledges family dogs and dogs that work selflessly each day to save lives, keep us safe and bring comfort. Dogs put their lives on the line […]