Tag Archives: rescue
Akila, a feral beauty once thought to be a wolf, learns how to love through positive training
Posted on: November 30, 2015 - 3 Comments
OK, let’s be honest here: Can positive training really work with an 11-year-old feral dog? Yes. Yes, it can.
Can (and Should) Every Dog Be Saved?
Posted on: May 18, 2015 - 44 Comments
Many perfectly wonderful dogs with lovely temperaments are being euthanized regularly for space while extremists spend time battling online about why one dog that mauled a child should get another chance.
Top 10 New Year Do’s and Dont’s
Posted on: January 3, 2014 - 1 Comment
If you're adopting a dog this new year or choosing a puppy, think carefully about how you will select, socialize and train the new addition to the family. Read More
Our Newest (little) Addition
Posted on: March 2, 2011 - 55 Comments
I love Springtime. It begins for me as soon as the dreary winter months of January and February are over. March is my favorite month not just because things feel new and fresh but because it was the month when my daughter was born. March was also the time when Sadie came into our lives and now three years later it is again the month that marks yet another big change in our household: Jasmine.
My first trip to Oregon
Posted on: March 1, 2011 - 4 Comments
Victoria Stilwell talks about her trip to Oregon, where she visited the Willamette Humane Society and got to pick out several shelter dogs to use in her live show.
Victoria with Ben the Winter Rescue Dog
Posted on: January 31, 2011 - 16 Comments
Victoria with Ben on Atlanta & Co. from Victoria Stilwell, Inc. on Vimeo.
Top 10 Gifts That Last a Lifetime
Posted on: January 4, 2011 - 4 Comments
The lingering aroma of hot cider, eggnog, and evergreen, sparkling lights that brightened each night, and my great hope for a wonderful new year, stir me to share a list of “gifts” that can enhance the quality of every dog’s life. Your thoughtful choices make a big difference-- from adoption to the twilight days. 1. Read More