Claire Guest founder of Medical Detection Dogs on her work with Parkinson’s
It’s likely you will be aware of the work Medical Detection Dogs do helping to fight cancer and other life threatening diseases. This week is Parkinson’s Awareness Week and Dr Claire Guest and her remarkable canine team are also working to detect the disease earlier. It’s a cause very close to Claire’s heart as her […]
Marie Yates of Canine Hope is uniting rescue dogs and rape survivors to help each other
When Marie Yates wrote teen novel Reggie and Me about the incredible bond of a young girl and her rescue dog it inspired her to create a remarkable social enterprise Her first book tells the story of Dani Moore, a rape survivor and Reggie, her rescue dog and while Marie was on tour promoting Reggie […]
The five social entrepreneurs changing lives with Purina’s Better With Pets
Having a pet is life changing – any owner will tell you that But some animals are going beyond being cute and cuddly. Purina recognises the people behind game changing initiatives taking place around the world through their Better With Pets Forum. This week the pet food brand gave prizes totalling £75,000 to support five […]