Photo by Allison Joyce for New York Daily News   Although nothing can reverse the events that occurred on April 15th in Boston, a group of dogs have stepped up to the plate to bring relief to the city. Five golden retrievers from Illinois-based Lutheran Church Charities have been given the task of offering four-legged therapy to those suffering after the Boston Marathon Bombing. These healing pups are certified service dogs trained to provide support to many people, in times of disasters and crisis.
By DogTrekker, of Broadway Animal Hospital

Tails from the Heart – 2013

It’s February and that means love is in the air; what are you doing to celebrate? If you are looking for a dog-friendly party look no further then the Berkeley East Bay Humane Society’s free community celebration, Tails from the Heart. That’s right, on Sunday February 10 you and your four-legged valentine can head over to the BEBHS Shelter Warehouse on Carleton Street for a celebration of the best kind of love—unconditional.
By DogTrekker, of Broadway Animal Hospital

San Francisco: #1 Dog-Friendly City According to Animal Planet

“San Francisco is not only one of America's best-loved tourist destinations - it’s also a great getaway destination for dogs and their human companions” according to Animal Planet in their recently released Top 10 Pet-Friendly Destinations guide. San Francisco beat out such well-known dog-friendly cities such as Portland (#2), San Diego (#6) and Carmel by-the-Sea (#10). Animal Planet went on to say:
By DogTrekker, of Broadway Animal Hospital

DogTrekker.com Launches San Luis Obispo County

Welcome to dog-friendly San Luis Obispo County on California's beautiful Central Coast. A rural county with all the amenities of its more urban neighbors, "SLO" boasts a way of life that is also a state of mind. When in SLO, dogs and their families can hike, dine and romp in relaxed environments far from big-city crowds. Join us in celebrating the newest dog-friendly region to make its debut on DogTrekker.com.
By DogTrekker, of Broadway Animal Hospital

Therapy dogs bring comfort and healing to Boston

Photo by Allison Joyce for New York Daily News   Although nothing can reverse the events that occurred on April 15th in Boston, a group of dogs have stepped up to the plate to bring relief to the city. Five golden retrievers from Illinois-based Lutheran Church Charities have been given the task of offering four-legged therapy to those suffering after the Boston Marathon Bombing. These healing pups are certified service dogs trained to provide support to many people, in times of disasters and crisis.