My Mobile Clinic Day
Dharamsala is a town made up of many small suburbs and villages and is populated by thousands of street animals (mostly dogs and cows). The DAR mobile clinic is an excellent and necessary way to meet the needs of animals needing care but are not in critical condition....
Bred Dry: Why mongrels are better
Although dogs have been domesticated for around 15,000 years, the intensive selective breeding that has given rise to the 400 or so modern dog breeds only really started in the mid 1800s. We now have dogs in a huge variety of shapes and sizes, each one bred for...
Animal Healing – What is Animal Assisted Therapy?
‘You need something to help you through.’ These are the words of 22-year-old zookeeper Gabby Charlesworth who is recovering from a rare form of adrenal cancer. For Gabby, that ‘something’ is the animals in her care. Gabby returned to work at Dursillas...
A Pet for PTSD
Anxiety, depression, bipolar disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder―sadly, these words have become everyday concepts in our hectic, stressful twenty-first century lives. The irony of the situation, the fact that we have to keep functioning in a world that is...
Eight Things to Make Road Trips with Dogs Easier
So you are heading out on a family road trip… That thought alone is enough to scare a lot of families. But, if you are a dog family, there is even more to consider. Road trips with dogs are no walk in the park. Our dogs are part of the family. We want them...Love Animals and like to Write?
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