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Showing posts with label National Dog Day 2014. Show all posts
Showing posts with label National Dog Day 2014. Show all posts

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...

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