PUPS IN THE PRESS

Children at the Ronald McDonald House in West Philadelphia play with Vivian, a Staffordshire Terrier, as her handler looks on. Photo: Charles Mostoller Wes, who turns 2 on Monday, is staying at the Ronald McDonald House in West Philadelphia while he gets radiation...

This Sunday, Marion Marchese, founder and CEO of New Leash On Life USA along with Dwayne Marks, a participant and graduate of New Leash On Life, were in the WMMR studios to talk about the New Leash On Life program in Philadelphia. We discussed in Detail what the New...

By Holly Otterbein It's not every day that Philadelphia's district attorney and public defenders agree on something. But, on Monday, they joined together to celebrate a dozen city inmates graduating from an innovative prison rehabilitation program known as New Leash...

By Steve Tawa PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Inmates and their dogs in the “New Leash On Life” program took part in graduation ceremonies in the Philadelphia Prison System’s Alternative and Special Detention division, including a cookout for the humans and treats for the...

Jane Golden, executive director of the Mural Arts Program, at Thursday's TEDx at Graterford Prison. "Inmates have created close to 100 pieces of public art throughout the city," she said. (Courtesy of Graterford Prison) By John Timpane, Inquirer Staff Writer Posted:...

Photo courtesy of Jack McMahon III Carrie, a pit bull, came to the Chester County SPCA after she was rescued from a drug and dog fighting house. New Leash on Life USA pulled Carrie, and three other dogs, from the CCSPCA to give them 12 weeks of obedience and...

By Oscar Gamble, The Times Herald Fiona, a pit bull mix available for adoption, poses for the camera at the King of Prussia Shake Shack Saturday, April 12, 2014. Photo by Adrianna Hoff/Times Herald Staff. UPPER MERION — Dogs ruled the day as the Shake Shack hosted...

By Kayla O'Brien, Web Producer - New Leash on Life USA is a non-profit organization that gives prison inmates the chance to train and take care of kill shelter dogs that may have been euthanized otherwise. Organization leaders say they give a second chance to the...

On Monday February 24th, New Leash on Life will announce a new program entitled, “Saving & Reclaiming Lives.” As a part of this effort, volunteer inmates will train dogs who were originally deemed unadoptable. Upon graduation, these dogs will be donated to...