by NCCF Editor | Mar 2, 2017 | Losing a Pet
The loss of a pet can be hard, but an artist in Davis has found a way to ease that pain. He is bringing new life to old pet photographs with the stroke of a brush. Peter Shahrokh is a pet portrait artist, which means when pets pass away, he paints their photographs...
by NCCF Editor | Feb 28, 2017 | Support Dog Cancer Research
We all know the meme. With over 3 million shares, the internet fell in love with the ‘flower dog’. But how did the picture even come about and just who is that dog? You might be surprised. The dog in the meme has one heck of a story. Rigby was a rescue. He was from a...
by NCCF Editor | Feb 24, 2017 | Canine Cancer Research
A dog owner whose pet fought her way back to health from canine cancer has used her experiences to raise an incredible £100,000 for research into the disease. Animal lover Jayne May feared the worst when her beloved golden retriever Zoe was diagnosed with stage three...
by NCCF Editor | Feb 22, 2017 | Canine Cancer Research
Much of medical science derived for human treatment programs is based on earlier research involving animal models. A team of scientists at the College of Veterinary Medicine has received a grant to support studies applying human medical knowledge to dogs in the...
by NCCF Editor | Feb 20, 2017 | Dog Stories
To think someone else had a special dog with the same name is more than a coincidence to the Ottawa resident who summers in Pugwash. It was during a walk on the beach last summer that she came across a rock with a special inscription – one that made her shed tears of...
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