The Paws team bid a very fond farewell to Richard “Dick” Maher this July. Dick was an invaluable part of the Paws team, compassionate, hard working and so great with the dogs, he was always a pleasure to work alongside in the kennels and you could always count on him...
Allow us to introduce you to someone very special, Bobby the rottweiler. Bobby is 8 years old and was surrendered to PAWS in February of this year when his family could no longer care for him. Lots of things make Bobby a very special and distinctive dog. His sweet,...
Children and Dogs. It goes without saying that children and dogs can make some of the best friendships we’ve ever known. Children growing up with a dog, no matter what the age have a friend they will remember for life. They learn kindness and compassion for others,...
Introducing dog and baby Shelter workers report that many people who surrender their pets to animal shelters cite a new baby as the reason why they must give up their pet. Yet many other families have successfully brought a new baby into their home and still been able...
As we have previously spoken about teaching your dog to “heel” on command and teaching it as an obedience training aid in the garden and then upping the ante by using it outside on walks when you need your dog to walk calmly at your side and refocus their attention to...