Working Dogs

Freedom Service Dogs Rescues Dogs from Shelters

And transforms them into service dogs who save lives!

Ten years ago, Kathleen Fieselman’s life was a nightmare. The debilitating effects of muscular dystrophy confined her to a wheelchair and compromised her ability to breathe. As a result, she lost her business, her home, and her dreams. Life had become a series of pointless days with no future, until a chance meeting took her from hopeless to hopeful. At a restaurant, she saw a service dog in training and talked to the owner about having a service dog for herself. By the end of the conversation, Kathleen had discovered a ray of hope and a chance at a better life.

 

Guard Duty—Dogs Who Serve and Protect…the Sheep!

High up on a hill overlooking the vast, beautiful landscape of a Wyoming ranch, a lone guard sits and watches, waiting for danger. Below, sheep contentedly graze, unaware of the predatory threats surrounding them: foxes hungry for a lamb, coyotes searching for their next meal, poachers looking for an easy kill.

 

Working Dogs: A New Breed of Ranch Hand


Herding cattle and sheep has changed from the days of cowboys roaming the prairie on horseback. Nowadays, many ranchers have traded their horses and lassos for ATVs and whistles because they discovered the best ranch hands aren’t cowboys. They’re cow dogs.
 

Courthouse Canines

 

Chance's big brown eyes latched onto those of Child Protective Services employee Becky Snodgrass. The San Antonio, Texas, woman wondered if Bexar County's 10-year-old courthouse canine was sulking about a grooming mistake that had mowed down Chance's wavy mane of reddish-brown hair to crew-cut length.

 

 

The Gift of Life: Dogs saving dogs by donating blood

 

Cairo's life was saved by his generosity. After years of donating blood to save the lives of other dogs, this beautiful Greyhound became deathly ill and needed a transfusion to save his own life.

 

Canine detectives go under covers to find bed bugs


In homes all across the United States, there are tiny vampires lurking. Bur ­rowed deep in their dark hideaways, these monsters wait for a chance to creep out of the shadows and suck the blood of humans.

 

 
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