by 600milliondogs.org | Jun 23, 2026 | Animal Story
Fireworks can turn celebration into panic and escape. July 4th celebrations last a few hours. For some dogs, the consequences can last a lifetime. For weeks, the Orcas Island community in Washington searched for a young dog named Kai. He bolted from the West Beach...
by 600milliondogs.org | Jun 18, 2026 | Petitions
Small dogs are not exempt from the dangers of the meat trade. Warning: Graphic images appear below. They are included to show the reality and severity of the dog and cat meat trade. A dog spends days trapped inside a crowded wire cage without food or water. There is...
by 600milliondogs.org | Jun 18, 2026 | Animal Story, Pilot Pup Rescue
I had no one to come looking when things got hard. My name is Blair and I’m a Pilot Pup rescued by Team 600MillionDogs. Every June, the U.S. celebrates Father’s Day, a time to recognize and appreciate fathers and father figures for the care and support they give in...
by Dr. Julie Buzby | Jun 18, 2026 | Common Dog Health Problems, Our Blog: The Buzby Bark
IBD in dogs (inflammatory bowl disease) is a condition in which dogs experience chronic vomiting, chronic diarrhea, and other GI signs due to intestinal and/or stomach inflammation. To help dog parents navigate this diagnosis with their dog, integrative veterinarian...
by 600milliondogs.org | Jun 16, 2026 | Animal Story, Petitions
Behind closed doors, thousands of shelter animals still face the terror of Japan’s gas chambers. Dogs and cats in parts of Japan’s public shelter system are still euthanized inside carbon dioxide gas chambers known as “Dream Boxes.” These sealed metal chambers are...
by Dr. Julie Buzby | Jun 15, 2026 | Common Dog Health Problems, Our Blog: The Buzby Bark
Sepsis in dogs is a serious condition in which the immune system goes overboard in its response to infection, resulting in widespread inflammation that can damage organs, disrupt blood flow, and lead to shock. Integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby walks you through...
by Dr. Julie Buzby | Jun 11, 2026 | Our Blog: The Buzby Bark, Senior Dog Care
Is your older dog suddenly hungry all the time? As integrative veterinarian Dr. Julie Buzby explains, increased hunger shouldn’t be ignored as it can signal a variety of health issues. Learn 10 reasons for an older dog to be hungry all the time and what you...
by 600milliondogs.org | Jun 10, 2026 | Animal Story, Pilot Pup Rescue
In Eliza’s eyes, it was clear she no longer expected anyone to notice her. We found Eliza at the back of a residential area, near an open ground where children play. She was standing off to the side and did not leave that spot as we approached. Then she walked toward...
by katy | Jun 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
Michelle Riesterer For 16 1/2 wonderful years, Gabby filled the lives of Jim, Karen, Nick and Kyle with unconditional love, loyalty and joy. She was the best companion.Wether a road trip, stop at a bar, out for a walk, Gabby was happiest being with her people. She...
by 600milliondogs.org | Jun 8, 2026 | Good News Story
Freedom finally replaces fear. A woman in Iowa has been sentenced to two years in prison for animal torture after authorities found one dog dead inside a suitcase and another alive in severe neglect. She also received a separate sentence for neglect, but the judge...