In honor of Lost Dogs of America‘s National Lost Dog Awareness Day yesterday, we decided to introduce a new element of Monday Microchip Miracles that we will integrate periodically on our blog. Today we begin to feature someRead More
Generation Wags Blog
The Generation Wags’ blog covers a wide range of pet parenting and rescue topics. They are designed to educate, entertain, and hopefully serve as a catalyst to further the safety and nurturing of companion animals. Whether it’s your own pet or one you may never meet, we invite you to LIVE IT!
Some featured blog categories:
Monday Microchip Miracles – reunited pets thanks for microchips
Rascal’s Corner at Generation Wags – Dr. Gonzalez shares valuable medical info and pet ownership and rescue perspectives
Unlocking Your Pet’s Potential – ways to embrace your pet’s unique characteristics and even challenges to bring out their best and love them unconditionally
The Real Cost of Rehoming Pets – insight related to the expenses rescue groups incur preparing a pet for adoption
Whose Cat is That? – learn about community cats and how communities are working to provide safety while reducing litters
Lost Dogs Arizona, Mission Reunite, and Maricopa County Animal Shelter Team Up on Return To Owner Efforts
This first post in our new blog “What If … Return to Owner” showcases an exciting collaborative effort that we hope will be repeated throughout the country. The focus on approaches to successfully return more lost pets to theirRead More
Joey’s Joyful Return Home After Missing Nearly Three Years
Little Joey the dachshund led a happy life at his home in Florida from puppyhood to his age of eight! The yard of his home provided a large amount of land for him and his fellow canines to romp andRead More
Stolen Roxy’s Exuberant Reunion After Two Years
Two years ago, Shelby’s beloved American Bully Roxy was stolen from her home in Texas. Shelby got Roxy as a puppy at an important time in her life, so in addition to loving her as her “daughter”, this loss was extremely difficultRead More
Happy & Healthy Dog Ears with the “No Flap Ear Wrap”
For dogs, their hearing is as crucial as their sense of smell. While their big, floppy ears might make us all gooey inside, it is important to remember that dog ears are also very sensitive. When a dog has earRead More
Sweet Sadie Finally HOME After 2 Years
Many lost pet stories start so simply and in an instant. And so was the case with then 7 year old Australian Shepherd Sadie from California. One day in November 2014, Sadie’s mom Julie gave her a bath, and in doingRead More
The Pawsitive Trend of Cat Cafes and “Mew” Partnerships
Cats, cats and more cats. Shelters and rescues are overwhelmed with cats in need of forever homes, yet statistics show the huge challenge at hand. According to the ASPCA “of the cats entering shelters, approximately 37% are adopted, 41% are euthanized, andRead More
Reiki With Animals: Easing pain, trauma, and fear
Reiki is utilized in a number of ways for animals to help provide comfort and healing of pets that are scared, nervous/anxious, stressed, injured/recovering from surgery! Individuals have discovered reiki for their personal pets directly or in conjunction with veterinarians, and manyRead More
Prim’s Perilous Trek Back “Home”
This week’s Monday Microchip Miracles story is a departure from our usual specific focus on the role of a microchip as the reason for a pet’s reunion. That being said, this week’s lost pet IS microchipped (thanks to the rescueRead More
Never to suffer would never to have been blessed…
It’s been quite a crazy few months. The week before Halloween, I noticed Edgar Allan was limping a little bit one morning. After several veterinarian visits within one week, we were able to rule out Lyme Disease. Edgar’s primary veterinarianRead More
AniMatch, MA: Smart Networking to Connect Pets with “Furever” Homes
In the car rental or car purchasing industry it is quite common to “move” vehicles around to different locations based on supply and demand. Within the rescue community, the “transport” of adoptable animals is done everyday to move them fromRead More
“We Have Pepper” Turns Nearly 9 Months of Despair into a Day of Celebration
We first learned about Pepper’s story from a reunion post on Dec. 7 on Lost Animals of Collier County FL FB page … one such page that he was listed on as missing. Lost Dogs of Broward and Dade County FB page wasRead More
First Time Transporter Finds Love and Rescue Niche through Doobert
This “Do You Doobert” story is about Kimberly’s first “Doobert” transport. Here’s her first person account of the day she met and transported “Pumpernickel”! “I believe it was 8/2/16. It was a transport from Rescue Dogs Rock NYC and IRead More
Mr. Moe’s Miraculous Thanksgiving Reunion
The Monday before Thanksgiving, Peg Barbarite and her family, like so many, were looking ahead to spending time with family and their two beagles Pippa and Tugger. Little did they know what the “microchip universe” had in store for them!Read More
Brownie Reunited Thanks to Microchip and Undaunted Rescue
For one family in Arizona, this Thanksgiving will be extra special! Their beloved dog Brownie, who went missing 9 years ago, is amazingly home at the age of 15! That Fateful Day The day that Brownie went missing was aRead More
After Missing 455 Days, Sonya the Cat’s Next Chapter
This story of a lost cat found due to a microchip has an additional story of love to share! Sonya’s owner posted this in July 2015 on Lost and Found Pets of Ontario, along with utilizing every tool they knewRead More
Taking a Walk … or better yet “Talking the Walk”
Welcome to one of our first posts in our new blog “Unlocking Your Pet’s Potential”. We hope you’ll choose to subscribe to it and others of our blogs to keep notified of new posts! Just go to our homeRead More
Facebook Microchip Reunion Tales!
The world of Facebook has opened up tremendous resources for lost and found pets to be posted. Sometimes the posts appear on local Lost & Found FB pages. Area animal control FB pages will post found strays. Often the ownerRead More