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Canine partners provide life-saving companionship

April 1, 2015

By Kendall Vrana Canine Partners for Life Administrative Assistant Caitlin Case knows first-hand just how important companion alert dogs can be. Born with a chronic…

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Mark Your Calendar! CPL’s 25th Anniversary Gala is April 11th

March 12, 2015

Join Canine Partners for Life (CPL) in celebrating their silver anniversary! CPL’s 25th Anniversary Gala: Saturday, April 11, 2015 7:00 pm–10:00 pmWintherthur Museum and Country…

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PetSmart Charities Rescue Waggin’ gives dogs the ride of their lives

March 3, 2015

It’s as simple as the law of supply and demand. Some areas of the country have more dogs and puppies than they can handle. But,…

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Helping Wild Cats Live All ‘Nine’ Lives

February 18, 2015

There are about 36 different species of wild cats around the world. Although larger wild cats, such as lions, attract most of the attention, more…

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PetSmart Charities ‘Be My Valentine National Adoption Weekend’ is February 14-15

February 9, 2015

Come find your four-legged sweetheart during the PetSmart Charities Be My Valentine National Adoption Weekend, February 14 and 15 at your local PetSmart store. Animal welfare…

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Let’s Celebrate National Cat Health Month, Right Meow!

February 3, 2015

With only 28 days, February marks the shortest month on the calendar. It also marks the observance of National Cat Health Month, a month-long celebration…

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Service Dog Gives Karley Greatest Gift of All – Independence

January 20, 2015

By Karley  Independence is such a powerful word, one that is often taken for granted. Being a teenager, like other teenagers, I want as much…

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2,000 Pet Adoptions Result from The Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando’s Adopt-a-thon

January 20, 2015

The Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando announced today that 2,000 homeless dogs and cats were placed in FUR-ever homes during the first Reed Nissan Pet…

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Researchers Help Horses Stay a Hoof Ahead of Disease

January 13, 2015

Treating disease in horses is never an easy task. They are large and often headstrong animals with a complicated physiology to match. Although advancements in…

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Kortney Gains Back Independence Thanks to Canine Partners for Life

December 16, 2014

After several failed medicines, the doctors decided that Kortney had intractable epilepsy, meaning that the cause is unknown and it is uncontrollable with medicine. For her…

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Giving a Pet As a Gift: How to Make Sure Everyone Wins

December 16, 2014

Has someone you love been talking about adding a pet to the family? It ispossible to give a pet as a gift — if the circumstances…

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Ed & Alepo: The Road to Independence

December 9, 2014

By Ed C. I am 57 years old, and for the first 30 years of my life I was a healthy person, with a very…

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