Dogs

She Raised Money to Bring Her Soldier’s Dog Home from Afghanistan

By Anna Maria Chiasson8 min read

Puppy Rescue Mission has helped military men and women bring home more than 3,000 dogs and cats.

The Veteran and Dog Behind a Puppy Rescue Mission

By Megan Troise2 min read

When Anna Chiasson’s fiancé brought a puppy home from Afghanistan, a journey began—for both Anna and the dog—and a bigger mission was born.

The Inspiration Behind ‘The Art of Racing in the Rain’

By Peggy Frezon4 min read

Garth Stein on the inspiration behind his bestselling book The Art of Racing in the Rain.

Bestselling author Karen Kingsbury and her husband, Donald

Karen Kingsbury on Bringing Her Christmas Puppy Home

The best-selling author and her husband, Donald, didn’t think they could love another dog again—until Toby came along.

Karen, her husband, Donald, and their Lab, Toby

Author Karen Kingsbury: The Puppy That Came for Christmas

By Karen Kingsbury8 min read

Was her husband, still grieving over a beloved canine pal, ready for a new addition to the family?

W. Bruce Cameron Opens Up About His New Book and His Lifelong Devotion To Dogs

By Alina Larson5 min read

The best-selling author, producer and screenwriter had a special bond with man’s best friend long before anyone knew his name.

Andy, Rachel, Wesley and Josie (from right to left)

How a Dog Helped Her Son with Autism

Rachel Webb Turner shares how bringing a dog into her home enabled her son Wesley, who has autism, to connect with the world around him.

Sentimental Dog Quote: Dog's lives are too short. Their only fault, really. —Agnes Sligh Turnbull, Writer Dog Lover

10 Sentimental Quotes for Every Dog Lover

By Ashley Lateef2 min read

Whether it’s greeting you at the door or being there for you when you’re down, the special pups in our lives have a great impact on our lives. Here are 10 of our favorite quotes from famous authors that sum up exactly how we feel about our canine pals.