Laura is an enthusiastic dog lover who is dedicated to the rescue of Alaskan Malamutes. She is owned by two amazing Malamute "fur-kids" named Jax and Bailey. Every day, they teach her to laugh at messes, love unconditionally, and how fullfilling rescue truly is. She looks forward to sharing her experiences, heartaches, and joy from these marvelous creatures.
I stumbled across an older post on my rescue's website the other day. It made me cry and run to hug my dogs. It's a story that I believe all people, not just dog owners, will benefit from reading. So, I wanted to post it here. A veterinarian went to a home one night to help a dog who was in terrible pain from cancer cross the ...
"Is that a wolf?" "No, it’s a Malamute.” “But that’s like a wolf though, right?” “About as much as that Dalmatian is.” This might seem like a silly conversation, but it’s one I have all the time. It’s either this or I’m told that I have a nice Husky. I spend a lot of time correcting people because I have two Alaskan Malamutes. This is a ...
I love everything about dog rescue. I love it when the fur-kids get new homes. I love feeling like I’ve done something worthwhile. But, what I love most are the small triumphs of my dogs. I have two dogs with checkered pasts. When they came to me, their behavior had been shaped by their experiences. Bailey had food issues. With Jax, it was trusting humans. Both ...
Rescuing a dog was never something I thought about. Well, not until I started running every day at 5:00 in the morning. I’d never had a dog of my own, but I decided to look at the local shelter. There were so many kennels. Each had a dog that I wanted to take home. But, I needed to pick the right dog for my active lifestyle. I started ...
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