Pandemic puppies who missed out on regular socialization because of social distancing are now hitting adolescence.
Trainers are overwhelmed with calls for help.
My latest for The Washington Post.
https://t.co/HwwjDICs7e
I wrote this story that just came online this morning with The Washington Post. It's about a topic that is covered in "The Dog Merchants" book: how supply chains from shady places bring dogs to affluent locations full of unsuspecting consumers. https://t.co/85pAxXpAcv
Big news of a settlement in what previously had the potential to be one of the biggest-ever cases in the history of U.S. dog rescue. https://t.co/5jZIVHHcmT
A ray of light in these dark times: Americans stuck at home are stepping up in droves to foster and adopt dogs.
My latest for The Washington Post:
https://t.co/lyhJ6CZTDD
@helaineolen Name a single “puppy mill” that has closed because of a retail sale ban since 2006. (Pro tip: It doesn’t exist, because that’s not how the dog market actually works.)
My first article for a recently launched website called The Canine Review. This story is about the defeat earlier this week of the Colorado Humane Pet Act. https://t.co/8jJhVOFuF6
I respect Hal Herzog and his body of work, but all this new research actually proves is that AKC puppy registrations don’t spike after Westminster. Go ask non-AKC commercial breeders; they say the show is Christmas in February for their puppy sales. https://t.co/EtrFhW1ltz