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Archive for March, 2008

Tell Me What and Who You Know

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

If you know of a dog, inmate or parolee, or recipient of a prison trained dog that has a great story to tell—let me know-and we’ll tell it here. These programs have proven the power of love and hope to heal hearts and minds in humans and canines both.

The original …


Stacey Lannert-An Ongoing Controversy

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

Stacy Lannert has been incarcerated since she was eighteen. Stacy murdered her father and is serving life without parole. “He molested me and I shot him the same night he molested my sixteen-year-old little sister,” she says. …


Racetrack Rescues

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

Often described as the “world’s fastest couch potatoes,” the fate of these sleek wonders of the canine world is not good if they are race track failures, or if their racing in the money days are over. Euthanasia is still the favorite decision made for these dogs by those in …


Tell Me About Your Program

Sunday, March 9th, 2008

In developing the book, I interviewed hundreds of people and dozens of programs—however—there are many, many new ones and I’d like to find out about your program and how you’re doing.

Please get in touch with me-I’d love to write about you here.