Fostering

I've been thinking about fostering dogs for a long time. The rescue threads on DOL make me so sad. I've helped out by making donations - financial and non-financial. OH has taken photos and I've made music videos but all along I've wanted to foster a dog and make a real difference in that dog's life. So I applied to Australian Working Dog Rescue. On Sunday 8 July, we passed the yard check and we are hoping to have our first foster dog soon. ( Read more... )

Training Checklist

Dan says that I should have a little checklist of what all the fosters need to 'leave' with. I have been pondering this issue given different trainability levels of different dogs, uncertain length of time with us ... ( Read more... )