Author: FairyDawgMother
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First Time Foster Story
The Fairy Dawg Mother is more than just one person. She’s an idea, a team, and a movement. We can’t do it all alone, and our foster parents are the […]
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Diary of a Rescue Dawg
Day 1: Dear Diary, My humans say they don’t want me anymore. I’m not sure what I did wrong… I always try to be a good dawg. They brought me […]
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Take a Walk!
With the days getting sunnier and the weather seeming warmer, I noticed so many more people outside with their dawgs this weekend. I especially noticed a lot of poorly mannered […]
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The Paws Button
I wasn’t sure what to write about this week until the weather hit on Thursday. Although my classes and work weren’t technically canceled, I woke up to this face in […]
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Guilty, or Not Guilty — That is the Question.
We’ve all heard it said that dogs feel no guilt—that their shameful behavior (peeled back ears, eyes looking low, etc.) is rather a reaction to the anger they sense […]
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Strange Love.
In Native American medicine cards, Dog is praised for his loyalty to mankind throughout time and honored for his diligent service to mankind. Ancient writings mention the Dog as protector […]
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Aim High… Fly-Fight-Win
We have a favor to ask! But first, here’s why you’ll want to help: We hear a lot about dogs and the military. I could talk for hours on the […]
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Application: Roll Out
In designing our new application, we sought the support of Philip Tedeschi, Clinical Professor of Animal-Assisted Social Work at the University of Denver. Philip is also the Executive Director for […]
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Treatment, Training, and Your Dawg
I recently went to see an old friend of mine who got a new puppy a few months ago. I was excited to meet the dog, and was disappointed when […]