Dogland Blog
Canine Comprehension
I’ve long believed that Galen understands me when I speak to her. If she didn’t, would she drag herself out of her crate and run upstairs to my daughters’ rooms to wake them each morning upon hearing me call out, “Galen, it’s time to wake the...
read morePotpourri
Where did the time go? How often do you ask yourself this question? I seem to ask it all the time. For instance, it's been about a month, and I've not posted a darn thing. Where did the time go? So, please indulge me--there is no theme...
read moreDOGLAND and other dog book news
Just a quick post to update you on all things DOGLAND: Saturday, May 14, I will be promoting DOGLAND at Pet Valu in Hillsborough, NJ. All proceeds from book sales will be donated to SAVE, which will also be onsite with some of its adoptable...
read moreCosta Rica’s Territorio de Zaguates
Photographs of the dogs of Costa Rica's Territorio de Zaguates are making the social media rounds again, this time courtesy of Reuters photographer Juan Carlos Ulate. I wrote about this remarkable organization three years ago, when it launched...
read moreBooks for Dog Lovers
Love dogs? Love books? How about books about dogs? Right now, Ashland Creek Press is offering 30% off when you buy DOGLAND and STRAYS, a young adult novel by Jennifer Caloyeras. You can check out the promotion here. A little bit about...
read moreABOUT
Jacki Skole is an award-winning journalist, author and adjunct professor of communication. A graduate of the University of Michigan and Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism, she spent a decade as a writer and producer at CNN before turning to teaching. Jacki launched WRITE Now to assist students in writing the college application essays that will chart their future. Read More...
