By Jerry Zezima – author of GRANDfather Knows Best Over many years of living in a household where the fur frequently flies, I have learned that the best way to get
Submitted by Kathy Palmer, Lake Mary, FL. – Good idea for our grandkids! As reported by Stephen Messenger for the Dodo It might be impossible for any one person to adopt
“It’s heartbreaking to think about all the senior animals who had been cherished pets before they suddenly found themselves confused and alone in shelter kennels.” BY DR. ROBIN GANZERT I
By Dr. Robin Ganzert It was a dream come true for hero dog and hero soldier. Thanks to Don Grommet’s personal mission to right a wrong for his son, a
“Discussing the steps that everyone connected with the film industry takes to keep the animals safe with your grandchildren offers a valuable lesson while they are still impressionable.” By Dr.
By Robin Ganzert Leaving a dog in a car on a hot day can be fatal. If it’s 85 degrees outside, temperatures on the dashboard of a car can soar
By Dr. Robin Ganzert | Why helping your grandchild to grieve the loss of a pet is so important | One of the greatest bonds your grandchild can experience is
By Robin Ganzert, PhD, President, American Humane Association | A service dog named Elle challenges us to not judge others by their appearance and to teach acceptance to our grandkids
Helping Grandchildren Learn the True Meaning of Holiday Giving | By Robin Ganzert, PhD One of the greatest challenges we face when it comes to holiday shopping for the
5 kid-safe, fido-friendly tips for introducing grandkids to grand pets By Dr. Robin Ganzert The grandkids are coming! You’ve baked the cookies, child-proofed the house, brought out the toys, and
Teaching kindness to a new generation By Dr. Robin Ganzert The image of a kindly old grandmother and grandfather serving up cookies and gentle wisdom may seem like some
Would you cast a free e-vote to make a more humane world? Just click here: http://giveforyouth.maker.good.is/projects/humane-heroes and vote (you will need to fill out your name) and you support American Humane Association and
(Editor’s Note: Here is a great story with cool photos for you to share with your grandkids. This one submitted by Ya Ya, Susan Morris. Enjoy!) Some fishing stories are
Don’t miss tonight’s 2012 American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards™ on Hallmark Channel at 8pm ET / 7pm CT And while you’re watching these wonderful heroes who do so much
By: Christine Crosby, Editorial Director, GRAND – The Digital Magazine for GRANDparents and Families When I had to put down my 14 year-old Doberman a few years ago, I felt
By Robin Ganzert, president and CEO of American Humane Association With grandchildren always on our minds—and our beloved pets at our ankles—grandparents are the front line of defense forAmerica’s most vulnerable.
By: Christine Crosby When I had to put down my 14 year-old Doberman a few years ago, I felt as though I had lost a child. I still get choked