All Animals Matter

Author Unknown Just up the road from my home is a field, with two horses in it.  From a distance, each horse looks like any other horse. But if you stop your car, or are walking by, you will notice something quite amazing….   Looking into the eyes of one horse will disclose that he [...]

Denver and the West 9News Posted: 11/29/2009 01:00:00 AM MST Upd at ed: 11/30/2009 09:19:56 AM MST Dr. Papidies beat out 60,000 competitors to win $1 million in a national “cutest dog competition.” (9News ) PARKER — A Chihuahua from Parker, CO has been awarded $1 million, after winning the “cutest dog competition” from the All American [...]

‘Watch  out! You nearly broadsided that car!’ My father yelled at me. ‘Can’t you do  anything right?’ Those words hurt worse than blows. I turned my head toward  the elderly man in the seat beside me, daring me to challenge him. A lump rose  in my throat as I averted my eyes. I wasn’t prepared [...]

I have been very remiss in updating this blog over the past month, but when I saw this news story over the weekend while traveling for my United First Financial business, I just had to include it here for those that visit this blog and who may not have seen any of the news stories [...]

Here’s a nice letter we received from one of the great adopters.  Milo, aka Dash was rescued by Animal Rescue Connection back in the fall of 2008.  He came to us with a leg that was broken and ended up having to be amputated.  You can now follow Milo’s career as a Therapy cat through [...]

As reported by Fox31News back on April 24, 2009, there was yet another bazaare and tragic turned Happy Tail for our rescue group.  This blog site link shows a picture of the 12-hour old puppies (breed unknown at that time), who had been placed in a sealed plastic bag and thrown in a Windsor, Colorado [...]

I heard about this story on the radio last Sunday as I was driving to my dog agility class. These kinds of stories always peak my interest and perk me up.   Even though Willie only has two legs, he’s still part of the amazing and wonderful world of animals and this story is just another [...]

When I hear about animals that have suffered (or are suffering), I find it difficult to hear about and usually can’t watch stories on TV and the internet – especially when the suffering is caused by humans.  Being involved in animal rescue, this is (sort of) a character flaw that doesn’t work well when trying [...]