Category Archives: cool news
Ricochet Helps Dream Come True for Brain Damaged 2-Year Old
Our friends Ricochet, the SURFice dog, and her mom Judy continue to inspire and impress us (not to mention occasionally move us to tears!) with their good work. Today we are so very proud to announce yet another wonderful act of kindness that Ricochet and Judy performed to make a little girl and her family’s [...]
Ricochet Raises $7500 for Brain Injured Boy & Gets Him to Surf Again!
Check out this terrific news from Judy and Ricochet . . .
SURF DOG RICOCHET RAISES OVER $7500 FOR BRAIN INJURED
SIX YEAR OLD, IAN MCFARLAND, AND MOTIVATES HIM TO SURF AGAIN!
SAN DIEGO, CA, July 13, 2010… Surf dog Ricochet, the SURFice dog who lives a lifestyle of helping others by pawing it forward, has been leading a fundraising [...]
Dogs Raise Over $10,640 for Arthritis!
Our girl Ricochet has some very exciting news to announce . . . she and 11 teammates have raised some serious cash doing what Ricochet does best – having fun and raising awareness for a good cause!
SURF DOG RICOCHET & LEASH YOUR FITNESS RAISE OVER $10,640 IN DONATIONS, WHILE RAISING AWARENESS OF HUMAN & CANINE [...]
Microchip Reunites Owner and Dog
Last week the San Diego Department of Animal Services released this press announcement, and thanks to our friend Michelle I’m pleased to present it here . . .
STOLEN, NEGLECTED DOG TO BE REUNITED WITH OWNER THROUGH MICROCHIP
Dog Missing Since August 2009; Owner to Reclaim Pet Tomorrow
In August of last year, Kishany Conroy’s three-year-old Shih Tzu, [...]
123 New Species Discovered in Borneo
A lungless frog, a flame colored snake, a 22 inch long stick insect believed to be the longest in the world, and a “ninja” slug that shoots “love darts” full of hormones into its mate during courtship — these are just a few of the new species discovered in Borneo by the Heart of Borneo project led [...]
Rescued Dog Runs for Governor of Texas
Last week we covered the story of Genny, the Canadian dog who’d been told that because she’s the wrong species the council wouldn’t accept her nomination for mayoral candidate. Today we bring you the story of Woodrow, the dog with high hopes of holding Texas’ highest office.
Woodrow, a dog of indeterminate lineage – part pit bull/part [...]
Ricochet Raises +$1800 for Canine Cancer Foundation
Our sweet friend Ricochet, super SURFice dog that she is, shows us all that even a pretty bad injury won’t slow her down in her mission to raise funds for worthy causes. This time she takes on raising cash for the Morris Animal Foundation’s Canine Cancer Campaign with a “virtual walk”. It shouldn’t surprise [...]
Buddy, Hero Dog, Helps Trooper & Saves Family Home (Video)
Let’s end the week on this good news . . .
A hero dog helped guide lost emergency service officers to a fire after his owner told him to “Go get help”.
Buddy, a German shepherd, and his owner, 23-year-old Ben Heinrichs, were in the family workshop on the Caswell Lakes property April 4 when a heater [...]
Ricochet’s Paw It Forward Day
Our girlfriend Ricochet the SURFice dog has a big announcement to share with everyone and we are thrilled to help spread her news . . . We hope that “Paw It Forward Day” will inspire many others to get involved and help when/where needed.
SAN DIEGO MAYOR JERRY SANDERS PROCLAIMS APRIL 29, 2010
“PAW (PAY) IT FORWARD [...]
Albuquerque Cat Found 1300 Miles From Home
Eight months ago Robin Alex’s cat, Charles, disappeared while Alex was out of town working for Habitat for Humanity in New Orleans. Charles was being watched by one of Alex’s friends. No one knows where he went or what happened to him- until now.
Chicago Animal Care and Control called Alex to let her know that [...]