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Archive for June, 2008

Brian and Boomer

Sunday, June 15th, 2008

Everything changed for Brian Lenton when a small, pudgy, bundle of loving Labrador Retriever wormed his way into Brian’s heart. Boomer, as Brian named him, entered his life at a very critical time. Brian was serving time for murder when he was paired with Boomer.


Iraqi War Veterans Need Service Dogs

Sunday, June 15th, 2008

There is a growing concern in finding and funding enough service dogs to fill the great need of thousands of severely injured service men and women returning from battle. We’d like to help get the word out–and collect and disseminate information on programs, fundraisers, philanthropists and prison programs currently involved in this …


Want To Talk Prison Dogs and Programs? Skype Me!

Friday, June 13th, 2008

OK–I’ve set up a Skype ID. It’s: prisondogsbook [of course!]  So, although I’m not always glued to my desk, I’m willing to talk to people who are in the prison dog programs, who direct the programs, parolees, journalists and other media, shelters, rescues–and folks who just have an irresistible urge …