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Rehabilitation For Rescue Dogs By: Emily Watson

January 09, 2019 • abuse • Adoption • dogs • rehab • rehabilitation • rescue dogs • shelter

A behind-the-scenes look at the physical, mental and emotional rehabilitation efforts that give shelter and rescue dogs a second chance at life.

Floridians vote “no” to Greyhound racing

November 15, 2018 • ban • commercial • dogs • greyhound racing

By Animal Wellness - November 7, 2018 Change is coming to the sunshine state! While representative races were tight, Florida voters left no doubt about what they think of greyhound racing. 69% of Floridians who turned out to vote November 6th voted yes on amendment 13 which means that, by 2020, Florida will have phased out commercial greyhound racing. Florida is currently the home of 11 of the 17 remaining greyhound racing tracks in the USA. While tracks house other betting games, the passing of amendment 13 means that they will no longer be able to profit off of dog...

How to train your dog to sleep in his bed

October 28, 2018 • bed • dog bed • sleep

By Amy Highland Courtesty of Animal Wellness Magazine Many people don’t mind sleeping with their dogs. But if giving up half your mattress is impacting your slumber, it’s time to buy your dog his very own bed. Here’s how to train him to use it! Whether you have a new puppy or a dog that’s accustomed to sleeping with you, it can be difficult to get dogs to sleep in their own beds. They may want to sleep with you for comfort, warmth, or just because your bed is bigger and more comfortable. But the truth is, you might sleep...