General News
“How Do You Stand It?”
April 2, 2016 General News, Life Lessons from Old Dogs
Deeanne Matz, our guest blogger this week, is the webmaster of the Old Dog Haven website and she is also a member of the Board. She and her husband Francesco are dedicated Old Dog Haven Final Refuge parents. Pictured right with Dee and Francesco are their current dogs (L-R) Emma Pearl, Penelope, and Benny.…
Thor: A Lesson in Inner Strength, Resilience and Hope
February 29, 2016 General News, Life Lessons from Old Dogs
The Norse god Thor is generally associated with being able to make thunder, which would require quite a feat of strength. Our dog Thor isn’t very strong physically … not yet … but his inner strength is quite remarkable and he could probably make thunder if he wanted to do that. Let me tell you…
ODH Book Available for Purchase!
November 2, 2015 Events and Announcements, General News
Awards: Finalist in the “Non-Fiction Animals” category of the 2015 Readers’ Favorite International Book Awards! Finalist in the “Animals/Pets: Narrative Non-Fiction” category of the 2014 USA Best Book Awards! Finalist in the “Animals/Pets” category of the 2015 National Indie Excellence Book Awards.! Every Old Dog Has a Story to Tell by Ardeth De Vries…
Welcome to Old Dog Haven
October 2, 2015 Events and Announcements, General News
We are a network of private homes helping Western Washington’s homeless senior dogs. Old Dog Haven has no shelter or kennel, all our dogs live as members of a family. We are caring for over 250 dogs at a time in our foster homes. We focus on the oldest dogs left at shelters but occasionally we…
