AZ Giving

Losing an animal is a real and undeniable fear for so many pet owners. But beyond the pain of losing your pet, the daunting and seemingly-hopeless challenge of searching for your furry friend is an obstacle that even the most determined of owners are forced to face. Fortunately, there are organizations like Lost Dogs Arizona – which is a local chapter in a much bigger network that is based around the country, which works to return lost pets to their owners as easily and quickly, as possible.

We had the opportunity to talk candidly with Cindy Goetz, president of Lost Dogs Arizona, about her involvement, her pull toward working with...

Act One has inspired creativity and provided arts education for more than 200,000 Valley children since 2011.

Everyone can recall a favorite field trip during their elementary or junior high school years. Perhaps it was an early-morning visit to the art museum or even a stop by the local theater for a matinee show of a Broadway classic.

Each trip was a magical and memorable one—for many, it was an experience that intrigued them and challenged their creative instincts. Unfortunately, this sort of self-discovery is now...

Photo credit: Prestige by Lifetouch

Ryan House has shared the news that its namesake, Ryan Cottor, died on Dec. 7 due to unexpected complications related to his spinal muscular atrophy. Cottor was 17. Phoenix-based Ryan House, which was founded in 2004, offers world-class care and programs for all children and their families as they navigate life-limiting or end-of-life journeys through palliative and respite care that addresses the emotional, spiritual and social needs of the family as well as offer a loving community that to provide ongoing support...

The Arizona Humane Society’s weekly TV show, “Pets on Parade,” will celebrate its 60th anniversary on Saturday, December 8 at 12:30 p.m. on KTVK-3TV. “Pets on Parade” is the longest-running...