Year of the Dogs"We'll just drive out there and get them." That's how it started. I'm not even sure we were serious. My friend Alexis wanted to adopt a...
LucasThe veterinarian was kind, but candid. "It's not good," he said, gesturing down at the shaggy-haired German shepherd mix who lay at our...
#ProjectPuppies: Snow DogsI must have let out the breath I didn't realize I was holding, because beside me, Jesse stirred awake in the passenger seat. "You good,...
#ProjectPuppies: Turn and Burn"If this dog survives," I thought to myself as I tilted a water dish to Rosie's lips so she could drink, weakly, from where she lay, "I...
#ProjectPuppies: We DeliverThere's an art to a middle-of-the-night, eighteen-puppy pit stop. Done right, it's almost poetic, a synchronicity of humans and dogs, pee...
Drop Everything And DogOf all the things I imagined doing when I bought my truck, cradling a mama dog on the tailgate by the side of the highway while she...
#ProjectPuppies: Cannonball Run"Let's make a pact," I told Alexis, somewhere early in our 3700km rescue dog cannonball run to northern Saskatchewan and back. "No matter...
#ProjectPuppies"What on earth have we gotten ourselves into?" I asked myself, my stomach churning with a bad case of nerves as I piloted the truck north...