If you'd like to tell us about your dog you can email or record a voice note on your phone and send it to the same address. Clayton Conn went to meet her in October 2017. She came up with an idea to design and manufacture boots for search and rescue dogs.

He spoke to Jo Fidgen in 2014.Īfter an earthquake struck central Mexico in 2017, fashion designer Brisa Alonso was desperate to help in some way. He returned home, but then began a mission to be reunited with his canine teammate. In August 2011, Jose stepped on a device and lost his legs. Their job was to search for roadside bombs. In May 2017, reporter Milly Chowles went to meet her, down at the 'dog station'.ĭuring the war in Afghanistan, US Marine Jose Armenta worked alongside his military dog Zenit. Sometimes the dogs need medical help and so Jade Statt started providing a free veterinary service. In London, New York or any big city, it's not unusual to see homeless people, often accompanied by their dogs. Jo Fidgen spoke to Dion in 2016 about their special friendship. Dion was determined to bring her back with him to his home in Scotland. Dion named her Gobi, and remarkably, they completed the race together. When Australian ultra marathon runner Dion Leonard took part in a race across China's Gobi desert he started being followed by a stray dog. Stories from around the world that celebrate humankind's best friend - the dog. Challenge yourself to a desert run in legendary settings Starting in the ancient cave city of Petra, the Petra Desert Marathon leads runners past the.

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