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Obsession with breed: As troublesome as discrimination against it
In light of the current political context surrounding both the teaching profession and pit bull welfare right now, I thought this could use a repost. This piece was originally posted in March of 2012....
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Photo of the Day: Three Years Ago Today
Baby Peach, before we knew we’d end up adopting her. When she was “just” a foster. Not for all the toys in the world . . . .
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Pit Bull Play Music Trivia Hour
It’s Friday. Fall is in the air. I’m not sure what normal people do on a rainy Thursday night, but I like to sit in front of my computer and figure out what music pairs well with videos of my dogs....
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Five Foolproof Tips for Better “Pit Bull” Advocacy
Recently BAD RAP shared the following message on their Facebook page that is truly some of the most sage advice you can receive when it comes to effective dog advocacy: Question: “How do I best defend...
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Workin’ Hard for the Money: Our Favorite Dog Food-Dispensing Toy
Do you have a drawer that looks like this? The first time I heard the phrase “Nothing in Life is Free” was during my first visit to Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in 2009. I was listening to a Dogtown...
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Will the Jerry Maguires of Animal Welfare please stand up?
With unforgettable quotes like “You complete me” and shots of a frazzled Tom Cruise exclaiming “Help me, help you” to a naked Cuba Gooding Jr., it’s easy to forget the opening scene that started it...
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Questions that matter: A repost
The following is a guest post I wrote for Your Pit Bull & You last week. And because of the importance of the topic, I think it warrants reposting here. This is a “stop and think” post. Per the...
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The Romance of Rescue
I must say, we humans love a good rescue story, fact or fiction. The princess in the castle tower. The baby in the well. Old Yeller saving Travis from the wild boars, and he in turn saving Old Yeller...
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Spring in the air, shelter dogs everywhere
I wore sandals in my yard this afternoon. S-A-N-D-A-L-S. It was 60 degrees and there is officially more ground showing than snow now. Hasta la vista, Polar Vortex. Don’t let the door hit you in the ass...
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The problem with your “pit bull” shirt
Peach is so conflicted about wearing her Michigan hoodie considering how badly they (along with many other schools) have dropped the ball when it comes to addressing sexual assault on campus. We live...
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