My Mission

Deanna Raeke
Deanna Raeke
Dog Lover & Proud Pet Parent


Passionate when it comes to my canine companions as well as dogs everywhere, it's my mission to raise awareness of any issues that affect them, from their health, food and nutrition and training to their welfare. Canine advocacy is something that everyone who cares about dogs needs to be aware of and we all need to share that and raise our voice for those who cannot speak for themselves.

Andrea RosenbuckAndrea Rosebrock
Andrea has come onboard FTLTD to help out by contributing some stories and following-up with her "Justice Round-Up" series.

For the Love of the Dog is my small effort to do that. Please, won't you help me!

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Starved Dog Tied to Railroad Tracks, Reward! – VIDEO

An emaciated female Boxer was found tied to the middle of railroad tracks near Hawkins Avenue and 4th Street in North Braddock, PA, and if not for the luck of an engineer in a passing train seeing her and notifying the police, this story would have a much different ending.

Choo-Choo, as this sweet girl [...]

Top 10 Unusual Pet Names

VPI is always coming out with a list of something when it comes to pets. Based on the info they have on all the pets covered by their insurance, they can compile a lot of stories and statistics and it’s usually pretty interesting stuff.

The latest is a list of the most unusual dog and [...]

Videotaped Dog Abuser, Yvette Tapia, Gets Probation

Yvette Tapia, who was videotaped by a neighbor in July as she kicked, dragged, yanked and tossed her newly adopted little dog, Buddy, had been charged with one misdemeanor count of animal cruelty. Now she got a plea bargain and a slap on the wrist. Unbelievable! Caught on tape abusing a little puppy [...]

My Dogs… and Possibly Yours

A dear friend of mine passed this along to me and when I read it I knew I had to share it. I don’t knew who wrote it but you will definitely feel the connection… that is if you are a true dog/pet lover like myself and so many others who are friends and [...]