The Iditarod is a Race…and a City, a River, and a Trail!
by, Jo Carol Hebert The word, Iditarod, from the language of early natives of North West Alaska, means “a distant place”. The now-abandoned town of Iditarod was founded on the […]
Fido Says, “Let it Snow! Let it Snow”!
Did you know some dogs love SNOW? Grab the blankets, sweaters, coats, mittens, boots, and hot chocolate. But wait! Your dog is chasing himself in circles, he’s so excited to […]
Famous Dogs of History: Swansea Jack, Lifeguard
by, Jo Carol Hebert “Help, Help . . . “ came a faint cry from the cold waters of the River Tawe in South Wales (a country of Great Britain). […]
Savannah: The Dog That Walked Around the World
By, Jo Carol Hebert “My Human Companion, Tom” Tom Turcich wanted to walk around the world. After much planning, research and counsel from former ‘world-walkers’, he designed a roadmap. (He’s […]
The Dog Days of Summer!
by, Jo Carol Hebert ‘Star Light Star Bright’ . . . “ . . .first star I see tonight, I wish I may, I wish I might have the wish […]
Famous Dogs in History – Owney, the Mail Carrier Dog!
by, Jo Carol Hebert Postal Perseverance “Neither snow nor rain, nor heat, nor gloom of night stops these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.” Although not the […]
Why Dogs Are Humans BFF! – #10 Will Surprise You!
Listen to this post as a podcast. Dogs seem to have endless capabilities to aid humankind. Here are some fun facts about the canine’s capability. Every person, as a child, […]
All in a “Dog” Day’s Work
Meet Hurricane, an elite member of the Special Operations Canine Unit with the United States Secret Service, Emergency Response Team. Hurricane is a magnificent black Belgian Malinois breed of dog. […]
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