No. 168: Rescuing The Dog Next Door

How many times on your daily commute have you passed that dog chained to a tree, barrel or fence? How many times have you thought about stopping the car, getting out and doing something? Today's guest did exactly that, nothing only saving the lives of several desperate dogs but launching herself on a new path as an animal advocate. Tamira Ci Thayne is founder of Dogs Deserve Better, a nonprofit organization that seeks to end the practice of chaining dogs. She talks with the Petcast about the roots of her own advocacy, as well as misconceptions people have about dogs' needs. Web: ThePetcast.Com Email: [email protected]