Tag: Nov/Dec 2020
WRITTEN BY: Mary Green
This has been the most challenging year in my life, and I suspect it may be the same for many of you as well.
The holidays likely will look very different this year—possibly with less travel and less gatherings. In previous years because of the hustle and...
WRITTEN BY: Lauren Cavagnolo
What started with Che’Lynn Jackson browsing the Animal Aid thrift store online ended with the adoption
of Jackson, a 2-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier with three legs and a wheelchair.
“Animal Aid has a thrift store that sells things to help . I thought, ‘Oh cool, a thrift store.’...
STORY AND PHOTOS BY: Nancy Gallimore
It was a good morning. I was up and out the door on time. Everything was perfectly on track. And then I saw her.
At first, she was no more than a tiny shadow slipping in and out between the rays of sun peeking through...
WRITTEN BY: Heide Brandes
Kathy Dinh learned the hard way that while her two Labrador dogs were great at hiking, they weren’t meant for the water.
From the time they were 6 months old, Kathy and her husband Davey took the pups out on trails with them, camped in tents with...
WRITTEN BY: Kim Doner PHOTO CREDIT: Gary Siftar
COVID sucks and is going to suck for a while.
We’re all nervous about the coming weeks, exhausted from the past months and fresh out of ideas for entertainment, education, life-enhancement and pretty much anything to distract us from the realities of 2020...
WRITTEN BY: Heide Brandes
In 2002, former Oklahoma Attorney General Drew Edmondson led the fight to make the bloody sport of cockfighting illegal in the state of Oklahoma. Now, Edmondson says that “Oklahoma is
indisputably the cockfighting capital of the United States,” despite the state and federal laws.
On Sept. 30, a...
WRITTEN BY: Anna Holton-Dean
Once upon a time, in a now-distant land called Corporate America,
two friends—Nancy Gallimore, CPDT-KA, and Lawanna Smith, CPDTKA—daydreamed about opening a unique dog-focused business … someday. The topic came up several times through the years. A business plan was written just in case. A marketing plan...
