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Dogland Blog 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...

DOGLAND and other dog book news

Dogland Blog 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 dogs. Sunday,...

Costa Rica’s Territorio de Zaguates

Dogland Blog 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 an ad...

Books for Dog Lovers

Dogland Blog 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 STRAYS: My...

Book Review: Only the Animals

Dogland Blog A Russian tortoise launched into space during the Cold War. A Lebanese parrot abandoned on the doorknob of a pet store during Israel’s 2006 bombing of Beirut. A US Navy-trained dolphin called to serve in the Second Gulf War… These are just some of...

DOGLAND wins Maxwell Award

Dogland Blog Thank you to the Dog Writers Association of America for recognizing DOGLAND as the Best Rescue Book of 2015. Prior to the awards luncheon yesterday, I attended a seminar sponsored by the DWAA. One of the speakers, Ranny Green–long-time journalist...