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Picture an off-ramp at the 405 Freeway in Los Angeles. What do you normally see there? Bushes, trees, maybe trash, plastic bags, cardboard boxes, paper, cans, bottles, maybe old tires, things tossed out of the cars driving by. This is where beautiful Missy was found over 3 years ago. Missy is a happy, wiggly, kissy dog. […]
Chako Pit Bull Rescue is a 503 (c) non profit organization which aims to alleviate the persecution of the Pit Bull breeds by finding homes for Pit Bulls in need, promoting responsible dog ownership, and standing against breed discrimination. The Pit Bull rescue is based in Sacramento, California. Chako Pit Bull Rescue provides advocacy efforts […]
All dog breeds can make loving and great family companions, that’s for sure. But which ones are America’s favorites? According to the registration numbers of the AKC (American Kennel Club), the Labrador Retriever is the most popular breed in the U.S. Approximately 149,692 Labrador Retrievers are living in American households. I guess it’s the friendly […]
Friends for Pets Foundation is a fully volunteer, non-profit charitable organization dedicated to rescuing sporting breed dogs, who are abandoned, mistreated, neglected or left in pounds throughout California’ shelters providing veterinary care, comprehensive evaluation and placing dogs in loving homes. We interviewed Diane Monohan, Founder and Executive Director of Friends for Pets and we’re excited to […]
Shedding Light on Shedding! Ringo sheds like crazy. As I look around me, and recalling that I’ve only cleaned our apartment a few days ago, I already see a thin layer of short black hairs all over the place. I’m convinced something in his mechanism is programmed to produce hair not just enough to coat […]
Interview with Ruth Chiger, President of the French Bulldog Rescue Network Countless dogs are in need of homes – strays, surrenders, the abused, neglected and forgotten. Fortunately, a number of rescue organizations keep many of these animals safe and cared for until they find forever homes. For PackPeople’s first interview, we were fortunate to get […]
The Fix is In. Forgive me if I get a little passionate about this… but at what point will people realize that spaying and neutering may be one of the kindest things they can do for their dogs, for all dogs, and possibly for our planet? Around our neighborhood and at the dog park, I […]