Dogs Are Amazing

“What kind of dog is that?” If your furry friend is a mixed breed—aka a “mutt”—you likely have heard that question many times. Maybe your dog came to you via your local dog shelter—80-percent of dogs in shelters are mixed breeds. Sadly, mutts in need of a home tend to stay longer at shelters; purebred […]

Did you know that every year in the U.S. 10 million pets get inadvertently separated from their families and become “lost” or “missing?” That statistic comes from American Humane. Millions of these lost dogs end up in animal shelters; of the dogs without ID tags or microchips, only 15 percent of them are reunited with

Every print, radio, and television medium covered it—the return of a long-standing tradition: beloved canine members of the First Family would be living in the White House. (President Donald Trump was the first President in 100 years who did not have a family dog to bring along to the White House, according to a story

According to a Sept. 28, 2020 article in The Daily Memphian, the coronavirus shutdown that started in March is going to be responsible for a bit of a “baby boom” in the United States. Robert Burns, administrator at Memphis Obstetrics & Gynecological Association, a large practice with four offices throughout metropolitan Memphis, says the data

The way we’ll celebrate Hanukkah, Christmas, or Kwanzaa this year—or any other annual December holiday—will be different from what most of us do traditionally.  The coronavirus crisis means we will not be gathering for large family get-togethers. Nor will we be shopping for gifts by strolling along our favorite Main Street, enjoying lights and window