Twelve plus years into this project, and so much of our work feels routine that activities that used to get our blood going seem like no-big...

A two year old pit bull mix, and a twelve-pound, five month old, bull terrier puppy rush to a waist-high retaining wall, barking at a pair o...

We love doing new dog intros because you never know exactly how they're going to go, so they always bring excitement and surprises. It...

April Fool's Day is this Friday. It's going to be BR's 12 year anniversary, and to celebrate we'd love to honor all the oth...

... Chunk, Bouncer, Atomic Betty, Nita, Ayse, Danny, Clive, Captain Spanky ... ... They're some of the dogs who've spent time in BR...

A few weeks ago, when a crew from PBS was making plans to come into town to film the former Vick dogs, they asked if they could see Jonny ...

You find the darndest things on ebay. This turn of the century news clipping describes the elaborate funeral of a celebrated senior dog who...

I've been meaning to write about this ever since I presented at the ASPCA's Spay Neuter Summit in New York way back in September. Th...

For your Bookmarks: Fostering Basics for Rescues and Shelters (works for new adopters, too!) : Fostering: The Basics Dog/Dog Intros - Take I...

("e" as in: euthanasia) Ask. Many public shelters avoid sharing the list of dogs that are next up for euthanasia for fear that...

(this vury schpecial boy is available for adoption )

A little video from the first day of Pit Ed Class. It's amazing how much improvement a handler can make with just a few adjustments in h...

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!