by Jacki Skole | Jul 13, 2015 | Standard
Dogland Blog Firsts can be at once terrifying and exhilarating. The first day of school. A first kiss. The birth of a first child. Perhaps it’s appropriate then, that August 1st heralds yet another first in my life: the release of DOGLAND, my first book. Every step of...
by Jacki Skole | Jul 13, 2015 | Standard
Dogland Blog This is the third in a series of stories written by young people. Writing encourages children to explore their relationships with pets and works to strengthen the human-animal bond. After all, today’s youth are tomorrow’s pet owners. Stories have not been...
by Jacki Skole | Jul 2, 2015 | Standard, Uncategorized
Dogland Blog July 4th holds an extra-special significance for my family. It’s the day my daughter Lindsey was born—in Philadelphia, in the very hospital founded by Benjamin Franklin back in 1751. When Lindsey was young, we would tell her the fireworks lighting up the...
by Jacki Skole | Jun 29, 2015 | Standard
Dogland Blog This is the second in a series of stories written by young people. Writing encourages children to explore their relationship with a pet and works to strengthen the human-animal bond. After all, today’s youth are tomorrow’s pet owners. Stories have not...
by Jacki Skole | May 27, 2015 | Standard
Dogland Blog This is the first in a series of stories written by young people. Writing encourages children to explore their relationship with a pet and works to strengthen the human-animal bond. After all, today’s youth are tomorrow’s pet owners. To learn more about...
by Jacki Skole | May 21, 2015 | Standard
Dogland Blog Do you know a young person who has a story to tell about a dog? If so, I’d love to read it—and, maybe even, publish it. In Dog Tales, Part Two, I introduced readers to the Homeless Pet Clubs, a non-profit organization founded by Georgia veterinarian...