From Bangkok to Phuket, Thailand is a country filled with abandoned pets. Dogs of all sizes, shapes and descriptions roam the streets, alleys and beaches in search of food and shelter. Some form packs, others hunt solo looking for a handout or a misplaced scrap of food. Many of these dogs, especially the packs, will […]
In Honor Of Memorial Day – The Forgotten Dog Heroes of Vietnam
The United States has a long history of welcoming back its war heroes, including the 4-legged soldiers in the K-9 corps. War dog units have served valiantly with handlers in every branch of the service since World War I. These military dogs saved many lives as they worked as scouts, sentries, trackers and on […]
Dogs found enroute to become a Vietnamese dinner!
Last week Thai authorities caught intercepted four vehicles before they crossed the border from the Nkhon Phanom province of Thailand into Vietnam, the Associated Press reported. The police found 119 dogs dead and over 1000 altogether were piled i trucks headed to Vietnam. Trafficked dogs can bring in around $33 per animal […]
Two Birds of a Feather Inspire Designer Thomas Hays
While designer Thomas Hays acknowledges that some may be concerned that pets could ruin expensive pieces in a beautifully designed home, he argues that this is no reason not to have a pet, nor should you limit design because you have pet. Instead, he believes quite the opposite. Bringing nature in the form of […]