The Pet Care Trust is pleased to announce that its Pets in the Classroom program received 3,500 requests for grants in the program’s first fifteen months. The program, established by the Pet Care Trust in 2009, provides grants of $100-$150 to purchase or adopt a new pet and required equipment or $50 to support existing […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: England Group: Guard dog Height: males 25-27 in., females 24-26 in. Weight: males 110-130 lbs., females 100-120 lbs. Life span: 7-9 yrs. Trainability: moderate, can be willfu Good with children: yes, with supervision Good with other pets: yes, with household pets, dogs of opposite gender What is the origin of […]
Guide dogs are assistance dogs trained to lead blind and vision impaired people around obstacles. They are led by their human owners and help them get where they want to go safely. Guide dogs are mentioned in literature as early as the sixteenth century but the first guide dog training schools were established in Germany […]
