After helping through different chapters of adulthood, Jenna Blum's dog Woodrow left a great parting gift of helping her through loss while connecting with the community around her.
Read MoreAfter leaving his corporate job, Nick’s new puppy Otto made him realize he’d been lost in the daily work cycle, not open to the small details of the world anymore. Through that experience, Nick was willing to try out a Men’s mental health wellness group he came across, Dudes & Dogs, around guys going for walks with their dogs and opening up about their feelings. It turned out to be extremely cathartic, and so much so that he’s now become one of the dog walk hosts with Otto by his side.
Read MoreMelody Monroe is a hip hop and soul musician based in Atlanta, Georgia. Around a year ago, she felt the urge to get a dog. Mimi, a mixed breed with a bright personality, became that dog and has united Melody with her neighbors, provides constant companionship, taught her patience, and many other valuable lessons.
Read MoreAnna Lai came over from New York from Australia and has gone from a life in advertising and digital media to now using those talents to be the Marketing Director for the Muddy Paws Rescue organization in NYC. Muddy Paws provides progressive, responsible, foster-based rescue and the company has already made a big impact in a short amount of time.
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