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Be Educated, Be Human“e”. Animals have feelings too. Cheryl Phillips, the author of GG’s Journey: From Lost to Loved and founder of GG ~ Gorgeous Gal and GG’s Foundation, is dedicated to providing Human”e” Education for all ages to prevent abuse, neglect, and violence of animals.  Phillips strives to positively impact the Metro Detroit communities by conducting GG's Human“e” Education Workshops.  GG’s Foundation has held Human“e” Education Workshops through collaboration with the Detroit Impact Center as well as Friendship Circle. It is critical for children and adults alike to understand that we must treat all living creatures with respect, responsibility,...

We recently sat down with Cheryl Phillips, author of GG’s Journey: From Lost to Loved, for a Q&A session. Cheryl was asked questions ranging from inspiration, personal views, and morals to tips for writers and thoughts on animal activism. The first set of questions involves her writing process and journey with GG.   What is your book "GG’s Journey: From Loved to Lost" about? It is an inspirational and educational story of GG, an abandoned pit bull mix, struggling to survive on the unforgiving streets of Detroit. Frightened, starving, sick, and ignored, GG knows her luck is running out. By...

When the sun starts shining, and the gentle summer breeze is blowing, animals love to play outside and enjoy the beautiful weather. Summer barbeques, pool parties and 4th of July celebrations are right around the corner; therefore, it is essential to keep these simple pet safety tips in mind.   If it is Too Hot for You, It is Too Hot for your Pet http://mydogiscool.com Provide your pet with adequate and cool shelter from the sun, rain and thunderstorms. Many pets are frightened of storms, please bring them inside.   Never leave your pet unattended in a car, even for a...

Michigan Author Cheryl Lyn Phillips to Appear at Leon & Lulu and Barnes & Noble Ann Arbor this Spring And both of their lives changed forever. Second chances and compassion are what GG’s Journey is all about. Found lying under a tree in Detroit, Gorgeous Gal, a terrier mix, also known as GG, was struggling to survive when Cheryl Phillips came along. GG deserved a second chance, and that is what Phillips gave her.  Get to know Phillips and learn all about GG’s Journey at her book signing and exclusive meet and greet events this spring. Visit Phillips at Leon...

Do you ever see a family loving, laughing, and playing with their adorable family pet and wish you had a furry friend to keep you company at home? Little do you know there’s a dog or cat at a shelter waiting for someone like you to love them! Adopting a pet from a shelter is immeasurably rewarding. It gives you a sense of helping the community, as well as finding love in a new furry friend. Below you’ll find all the expert dos and don’ts about adopting a shelter pet. Do: Talk to family, roommates, or anyone else who could...