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Wolf Dogs

by Heide Brandes In 2005, a rescue of a single wolf dog at Wild Heart Ranch Wildlife Rehabilitation near Claremore sparked a mission that would...

Loving Foster Care

by Anne Rener As any pet parent knows, animals provide companionship and reduce anxiety. For people in crisis — such as drug addiction or domestic...

The Evolution of a Crazy Dog Person

by Nancy Gallimore | Photos courtesy of Nancy Gallimore Dear parents, this is a tale of fair warning. Do you have a child who is...

Teamwork

by Julie Wenger Watson The physical and mental benefits of regular exercise for humans are well established. They include everything from improved cardiovascular health and...

Do You Hear What I Hear?

Story and photos by Nancy Gallimore The greetings of hundreds of hopeful dogs created a deafening din as we made our way through rows of...

Love — One Tail Wag at a Time

by Karen Dugan Holman, B.S., B.S.E., M.S. Photos courtesy of Karen Dugan Holman Who knew picking up a tiny black Labrador puppy from the Muskogee pound...

Making Time STAY Still

by Karen Dugan Holman, B.S., B.S.E., M.S. Photos courtesy of Corinna Tressler, D.V.M. Corinna Tressler, D.V.M., owner of Green Country Veterinary Hospital, has partnered with Loyal,...

Accidental Puppy

by Nancy Gallimore I have a new puppy. I did not mean to get a puppy. But I have known this special boy since he...

Have a Hauntin’ Halloween!

by Jennifer Sharpe Halloween is its own season, which starts well before October 31. Stores are teasing costumes with their back-to-school supplies, and decorating for Halloween...

Home Alone

by Jennifer Sharpe The end of summer means back to school and a return to routine for many families. The house is likely a lot...

Loving and Letting Go

by Nancy Gallimore “I don’t know how you do it,” a friend exclaimed as she watched me send a little foster puppy off to a...

Finding That Forever Home

by Carol Mowdy Bond | Photos courtesy of Haven of Hope In 2009, Lori and Richard Jones opened Haven of Hope, focusing on abused, dumped,...

Cherish the Time

by Kelsey Warren-Bryant No matter how old our pets are, whether just born or well into their senior years, we all must live with the...

Whippet Wanderlust

Story and photos by Anne Cosgrove Wimberly Shannon Hoehn, master groomer and owner of Pawfecto Pet Salon in Oklahoma City, describes herself as a whippet enthusiast....

A Way with Words

David Gallant, a freelance writer and American Kennel Club judge based in Oklahoma City, has won a national award from the Dog Writers Association...

A Day at the Lake

by Kelsey Warren-Bryant | Photos courtesy of 405 Animal Rescue Looking ahead: It is 2 p.m. May 19, 2024. You are at the Red Coyote...

Undoing the Damage After Undoing the Chain

by Nancy Gallimore The image came to me rapid-fire from various sources, as often happens when there is a Dalmatian in need. This dog was...

Caring for Cats and Dogs

by Victoria Stephens A new animal rescue facility in El Reno is building a community of pet lovers and contributing to finding a solution for the...

Halo, the Miracle Dog

Story and photos by Karen Dugan Holman, B.S., B.S.E., M.S. Combativeness, anger, hostility, cruelty, and lack of empathy and compassion plague our society. This negativity has...

Best Boy

by David Gallant On a crisp morning in Springfield, Ohio, Heather Cline and her dynamic partner in agility, 10-anda-half-year-old Boxer extraordinaire Serge Ibarka, stepped onto the...

Family Dogfight

by Karen Dugan Holman, B.S., B.S.E., M.S. Aggression between familiar dogs in the same household is a common occurrence. It is the problem that leads...