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Canine Advocate
Melanie Coy

Dark Days

Posted Tuesday, June 12, 2012, at 10:03 PM
I have come to realize in the past weeks that the term "Coming Out" can mean many different things. For me, it has come in the form of admitting that some of the dogs I have brought into the DOC Puppies for Parole program have been on the forbidden list. Are these dogs unworthy or bad? No, they are breeds that are misunderstood or labeled "undesirable". They are also the dogs most in need of the rehabilitation received in any program designed to address behavior and training...
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