Generation Dog: Where Dogs Are Family

11/19/2025

Let’s help get Molly home!

Please spread the word for this lost dog. Molly was LOST on November 16, 2025 in Vestavia Hills, AL 35243 near Leaf and Petal

Message from Owner: Molly has escaped! Sadly she doesn’t have her collar on today! Please call Wendy
She is super friendly and sweet!! She is chipped too! We live on Ridgely Drive near Leaf and Petal

Description: White Goldendoodle-Molly

For more info or to contact Molly's owner, click here: https://www.pawboost.com/p/72270574

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11/10/2025

Continuing our Celebration of Senior Dog Month, today we consider whether it is time to switch your pup to senior dog food. 🥣🐶

As dogs age, their nutritional needs change. Senior dog foods are formulated with fewer calories, joint-supporting nutrients, and easier-to-digest ingredients to help older pups stay happy and healthy. But not every senior needs a diet change right away—factors like activity level, weight, and health conditions matter, too!

Here are some suggestions from Dog Food Advisor to start considering which food to choose.

Julia is the content director at Dog Food Advisor and blends her media background with a passion for pet health, delivering top-notch content that helps pet owners make informed food choices.

11/07/2025

Why did the dog sit in the shade? Because he didn’t want to be a hot dog! 🌭🐶

11/05/2025

November is Senior Dog Month! 🐾💛 Celebrate the golden years of our wise, loving, and loyal canine companions. Senior dogs have so much love (and a little extra gray) to share—they remind us that age is just a number!

🐶If you have a senior pup, share their story and a favorite photo below.

🦮Thinking about adopting? Consider opening your heart and home to an older dog—they deserve comfy beds and endless cuddles too!

11/05/2025

The first week of November is set aside to honor 🏆shelter workers during National Animal Shelter and Rescue Appreciation Week. Small gestures can have a big positive impact on these dedicated staff and volunteers 😇. Here are some inexpensive and heartfelt 💗ways to show your appreciation:

📝1. Writing handwritten thank-you notes expressing your appreciation for their hard work and compassion.
🧁2. Dropping off homemade baked goods, snacks, or coffee for staff and volunteers to enjoy during breaks.
📣3. Creating and posting social media shout-outs recognizing local shelter workers by name.
🎁4. Assembling small care packages with practical items such as hand lotion, lip balm, or reusable water bottles.
🧸5. Organizing a donation drive among friends or coworkers to collect much-needed shelter supplies (pet food, toys, cleaning products).
🐕‍🦺6. Volunteering your time at the shelter, offering to help with cleaning, walking dogs, or administrative tasks.
💲7. Making a small financial donation in honor of a specific staff member or the whole team.
👍8. Creating and sharing positive reviews online to raise community awareness of the shelter’s good work.

Even small acts of kindness and public appreciation help boost morale and show shelter workers that their efforts matter!

11/01/2025

Celebrate Dia de los Mu***os by making an altar for your dog! ***os

Did you know that there’s also a special day to celebrate the Day of the Dead for pets and set up an altar for them? The Day of the Dead (Día de Mu***os) is