Category Archives: Rescue Stories

National Adopt a PUPPY Day

March 23 is National Adopt a Puppy Day!  If you are considering adding a new best friend into your life why not take a peek at your local shelter to find him or her!  Cactus Canine photographs lots of puppies so if you need a little encouragement……. So even after all this cuteness you may...

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Corgi Calandar Canvas winner is…

I must admit I am way behind on posting this.  Time really gets away from me once the Arizona heat goes away and I can get back outside and play with my dogs!  IT really seems like it was just yesterday that I went to the corgi picnic to deliver the canvas.  As it worked...

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Puppy Love Part 2

  Are words really needed with this post?  I mean this is the face of total devotion and he is only three months old.  What a beauty.  What a wonderful job I have. This is Bronco.  He was my foster dog for a very short time and was adopted at the Franciscan Renewal this past...

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AZ Cactus Corgi Rescue Calendar — Photo Contest

It’s that time of year again, the 2012 AZ Cactus Corgi Calendar is HERE!  I had a blast working with the corgi dogs again this year, they were a great group and just some fabulous dogs!  Hard to believe the fantastic personalities of dogs in rescue these days, just awesome!  The calendar is a beautiful...

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Write a Post, Help a Dog. Cactus Canine…helping feed dogs from the computer!

Hi everybody, it’s been awhile I know.  Sorry.  The heat in Arizona this summer really kicked my butt!  I spent the month of August photographing the 2012 Arizona Cactus Corgi Calendarr – INDOORS!  It will be available next week!!  But alas this post is about helping to feed some worthy dogs.  Recently I learned about...

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Pit Bull “Theresa” at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary

Last week I had the pleasure of volunteering at Best Friends Animal Sanctuary in Kanab, Utah.  My friend Debi has been volunteering there for a couple years and had a few ‘friends’ she wanted to spend some extra time with.  One of her ‘favorite friends’ is Theresa.  Theresa is a mostly white with some black...

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Wiener dog racing!

Arizona Adopt A Greyhound is a 501(c)3 organization that has been finding homes for retired racing greyhounds since 1990. They are one of the largest Greyhound adoption agencies in the country.  Wiener Mania is one of their major annual fundraisers and by far the funnest event around.  Donations help them to continue finding loving homes...

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It’s a Corgi World out there!

Group to use

Today was the Arizona Cactus Corgi Rescue picnic and over eighty corgis showed up for the event held at Paradise Valley Park in Phoenix.  Some were new to me and many were models for the 2011 AZ Cactus Corgi Rescue calendar that I photographed last year, it was like a high school reunion for me! ...

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