Like a flock of birds, we're following the migration pattern (ie, the fire fighter schedule) of busy Pit Ed instructor Donyale, and are ...

Many thanks to William Brangham and the crew from the PBS Show 'Need to Know' for being real people and telling a real story about ...

We're happy to announce a special feature on PBS that will introduce some of our favorite dogs to the television audience. The show is c...

We're very pleased to report that our Pit Ed Camps will be back in full swing in 2011, thanks to a generous grant from PetSmart Charitie...

Ginger knows a good victory when she sees one. She survived you-know-who and is living a gentle life in Monterey now with her person, Stacy ...

There is a timely review of Gorant's book 'The Lost Dogs' in SFGate today. Like just about every red-blooded, dog loving membe...

Bittersweet news from Kerry O'Connor - who said yes to a creaky little old lady dog plucked out of Oakland Animal Services as part of ou...

wishing everyone a warm and wonderful 2011 with many happy endings for the dogs!

“Language shapes the way we think, and determines what we can think about.” - Benjamin Lee Whorf Various catch phrases of every kind have ...

Barn puppy Pepper, now re-named Elektra, is spending her very first holiday with her pack ... a group of huskies that make up the Hertel...

This isn't a happy blog post to write, but two recent incidents in our home towns demand attention. Troubled dogs are in headlines after...

We're all loving Anderson Cooper today for putting Michael Vick on his 'RidicuList' and coming up with the perfect solution to...

From the book "The Lost Dogs" written by Jim Gorant, the senior editor of Sports Illustrated..... As that dog lay on the ground, ...

From our 2005 Happy Ending story of the most wonderful Madeline: Lady Madeline was found running stray on an Oakland street. She could'v...

A recent email: Hi there, I had the sad task of surrendering my Pitt bull mix Prada Jane to the Pinole Animal Shelter. I recently lost my h...

Because you need more excuses to graze the Internet, in the tradition of the Vick Dog Blog, here are three new blogs from dogs that are cur...

Counting our blessings today and appreciating the support, the inspiration, the army of helpers who help shoulder the load, the little mirac...

When Chunk came to us from the crap-ass breeder in Ohio, we knew that he'd most likely been used as a stud dog for much of his life. He ...

I snapped this not-so-nice photo of a stressed little boy-dog when things were at their worst for him a few days ago. I want to remember th...