September is a busy month! GSSARDA members have been waiting on September for some time now as we have multiple events and fundraisers taking place. It is finally here, and the quickest way to convey all this information is in a single post. Join us on Facebook GSSARDA has finally become a member of the …
Go Green & Fundraise! – Ink Cartridge Recycling
GSSARDA-IL is participating in a fundraising program which collects empty printer cartridges and used cell phones to raise much needed funding. Help us raise money and help save the environment by donating your used inkjet and laser printer cartridges! We are collecting: – Empty inkjet cartridges – Empty laser cartridges – Used cell phones Participating …
Dash for Cash – GSSARDA to Run the Warrior Dash
Team Members Go the Extra Mile – Warrior Dash Fund-Raiser You’ve heard of walkathons, Walk For The Cure and other walking and running activities to support charity. The members of German Shepherd Search and Rescue Dog Association have decided to put in some extra effort and participate in the Upper Midwest Warrior Dash on September …
Buddy Biscuits
This is a simple recipe for dog treats that our dogs enjoy. They make a large batch, and if you make them crunchy, they will store for quite a while. If your dog has allergies to corn, or you would like to omit the cornmeal, I have substituted it for wheat germ in the past. …
K9 Easter Egg Hunt
Every kid loves Easter morning when they wake up and find an Easter basket packed with goodies and a maze of hidden eggs with little prizes inside. Why not include your dogs in the celebrations by having an Easter egg hunt for them too? This is not just an activity to make us humans go …
Satin Balls – For Ill or Underweight Dogs
If you have a dog that just doesn’t seem to hold its weight, is a picky eater, or has just experienced an illness that left it weakened, making satin balls for your dog can help bring him back to optimal condition. I have a great dane that frequently fell to illness in her first year, …
