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Wonder what it’s like to be an ODH permanent foster (Final Refuge) home? Read more about the dogs and our terrific foster families and volunteers in our September 2018 E-Newsletter, and our July 2018 Print Newsletter....

January 7, 2018 5:00 am

Vet Tech Appreciation Week

By Joanna Mitzel Each year, the third full week of October marks National Veterinary Technician week. As the pet parent of four senior animals, I spend a lot of time at the vet. My...

October 8, 2018 5:00 am

We are Family

On September 16 I spent the afternoon with my family. It’s a big family … really big. It’s big in numbers, big in spirit, and big in love. Just plain BIG in every way...

September 25, 2018 7:39 am

“The Best Thing We’ve Ever Done….”

You need to watch this episode of “Eric’s Heroes,” a weekly series airing every Wednesday on KOMO News in the 6 p.m. newscast. Click here for the episode. In just a few minutes, what...

September 17, 2018 5:00 am

The Beauty of Routine

By Joanna Mitzel Summer, often the most beloved season, means Barbeques and bonfires; Flowers and fireworks; Vacations and visitors. This much needed break from the ordinary provides relief for both kids and adults alike....

September 10, 2018 5:00 am

A Picture is worth….

I don’t have a thousand words in my head today, but I do have a few thoughts about the lessons our dogs teach us that are so important to learn. We resist, try to intellectualize,...

September 3, 2018 5:00 am

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