Isabel Tagtow
Soaring
A special dog helps a young girl leap into life.I was shy, introverted, and reticent. I was the kid that glared back or started crying when someone in public would try to make to me…
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Grey Muzzle Organization Gives Senior Dogs A Second Chance
Old dogs and the people who love them have something to wag about this week, as The Grey Muzzle Organization announces $419,000 in grants going to 62 animal welfare groups nationwide. This brings the national…
Contest News | June 27, 2019
Carol Bryant
How To Become A Freelance Writer
I would like to take on a little freelance writing work. So, either guest blogging that is paid, or actual writing for publications. I do have a LinkedIn profile, but it’s all from my corporate…
Tips and Tactics | May 25, 2019
Kendle Frank
Changing Teenage Lives One Dog At a Time
I walked into my first day of high school in 2016 as a small, confused freshman with no idea of who I was or what I wanted to be. High school is a time of…
Young Writers on the Web | May 24, 2019
Jayson Kimberly
A Promise Unbroken
One boy’s mission to save a down-and-out pup named Sophie On September 18th around 2:30 p.m. I received a message from the director of a no-kill animal shelter in Huntsville, Texas. “I have been following…
Young Writers on the Web | April 29, 2019
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New Fear Free Magazine “Happy Paws” Hits Newsstands Today!
Congratulations to Dr. Marty Becker and our friends at Fear Free on today’s launch of the new magazine Happy Paws! We love the Happy Paws mission: Happy Paws magazine inspires and educates pet owners on…
Spotlight | April 9, 2019
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DWAA Hall Of Famer To Co-Host Easter Sunday Beverly Hills Dog Show
The 2019 Easter celebration falls on April 21, 2019, and NBC invites dog lovers to add a dose of canine celebration to their baskets. The Beverly Hills Dog Show presented by Purina will air at…
Hall of Fame | April 2, 2019
Nikolas Anthony Klimenko
Atlas to Marz
Part One—Dreams of a Cheese WorldOnce upon a time on planet Earth, the Boy sang the National Anthem at the San Francisco Giants game. And with a wink and a nod at the “rockets’ red…
Young Writers on the Web | March 7, 2019
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Dog Writers Association of America Inducts New Leadership Team
The Dog Writers Association of America (DWAA), the most recognized professional writing association devoted to dogs, proudly announces its new leadership team. At its annual banquet and awards event held in New York City on…
Leadership | February 28, 2019
Kendle Frank
Hearts and Hounds
Valentine’s Day PupsI celebrated the day of love by photographing the animals that stole my heart. I had a howling good time and wish all of my readers a Valentine’s Day full of Pugs and…
Young Writers on the Web | February 14, 2019
Kendle Frank
The Pooch Project
My name is Kendle Frank. I am a junior in high school practicing my photography skills with my favorite subject matter: Dogs. There is something about capturing each dog’s personality and beauty through photography that…
Young Writers on the Web | February 8, 2019
Jen Reeder
DWAA Hosts Annual Awards Banquet this weekend in Manhattan!
This weekend the Dog Writers Association of America (DWAA) will host the DWAA Awards Banquet, which recognizes outstanding work about dogs and celebrates the dog writing community. Winners of each Regular Category will receive a…