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Tuesday, August 26, 2014

National Dog Day 2014!

           Fabulous photo of me by Rachel Lauren Photography

Do we all know that today is National Dog Day? Well, you do now! Actually, we think every day should revolve around our faithful four-legged companions, but who are we to set the national standards? This "holiday" was started in 2004 by Colleen Paige to give dogs their due: "to show our appreciation "for their endearing patience, unquestioning loyalty, for their work protecting our streets, homes and families as Police K-9’s, Military Working Dogs, Guide Dogs and Therapy Dogs." National Dog Day is a day to support the ownership of all breeds and consider donating to a shelter." So there.

The International Business Times has culled their top five favorite dog stories of the year for your reading pleasure. Check 'em out and let us know which one is your favorite. And while you're at it, let us know how you're celebrating your dog today. We'd love to know!

Here's our favorite of the favorites—probably because it involves a schnauzer, and one who is so joyful that he...

8 comments:

meowmeowmans said...

Happy National Dog Day, Bocci!

Kinley Westie said...

Happy National Dog Day!

Unknown said...

We love Rachel Lauren! She has photographed two of my dogs!

Duke said...

Beautiful photo of you, Bocci! Happy National Dog Day!

Love ya lots♥
Mitch and Molly

Unknown said...

Happy National Dog Day to you Bocci and have a wonderful Wednesday.
Best wishes Molly

Bocci said...

Rachel is an amazing talent, isn't she?

Bocci said...

Thanks, you two. We think it's pretty sweet!

Two French Bulldogs said...

Happy doggy day
Snorts,
Lily & Edward

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