Why I’m a Donor
Meg started making films for National Geographic, Discovery and PBS. During one project, a psychiatrist told her that people’s heart rates and blood pressure dropped when they talked to pets.
Defying All Odds: Lillian & Maria
In January 1996, when Lillian was only 11 years old, the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) abducted her. She was taken to Sudan at the height of the war.
Caregiver of Dogs: Francis & Tommy
When Francis was only eight years old, the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA) abducted him from his home, where he was with his parents.
Home Again: Evaline & Peyot
When Evaline reflects on the Comfort Dog Project, she speaks of it as the place where her life began again.
Video: Filda’s Story
Filda was abducted as a child and forced into the LRA rebel army in Uganda, where she witnessed terrible atrocities.
The Larema Song
The Larema song was written and produced for The BIG FIX Uganda in 2017 as part of our Art for Animals project with the aim of our message of compassion for animals and people.
Saying Goodbye to Bitum
It is with a very heavy heart that we report that we have lost one of our happiest and most beloved Comfort Dogs, Bitum.
The Science Behind Comfort Dog Project
When dogs and people mutually engage each other’s oxytocin systems we not only feel a deeper connection…