by themorningtails | May 14, 2025 | Articles
Let me tell you a story that’ll make your heart swell and your conscience stir. Otis wasn’t always the joyful, sun-loving hound you see today. He was once known only by a number—162508. A tattooed label on his ear, a permanent reminder of his past life in a laboratory...
by themorningtails | May 14, 2025 | Articles
Tim and Victoria had their hearts set on a golden retriever. Not just any golden, but the golden. They envisioned a dog with a golden coat, a wagging tail, and a heart full of love. But finding that perfect match? That took time. Three years, to be exact. During those...
by themorningtails | May 14, 2025 | Articles
Kerrie Porter, a legally blind U.S. Army veteran living with PTSD, experienced a devastating loss in March when her newly assigned service dog, Bruno, was fatally struck by a car after bolting during a walk in Georgia. Bruno had been with Porter for only two weeks but...
by themorningtails | May 14, 2025 | Articles
In the quiet town of Detroit Lakes, Minnesota, a remarkable initiative is transforming lives—both canine and human. Founded by retired police officer Linda Wiedewitsch, Patriot Assistance Dogs rescues shelter dogs and trains them to become psychiatric service animals...
by themorningtails | May 14, 2025 | Articles
Let me tell you about the day a little dog named Jacques gave a masterclass in heroism—and made the rest of us look like slackers. Officer Christopher Bisceglia was on patrol when a frantic Scottish Terrier ran up to him, barking and tugging at his uniform. This...