Author: New Leash on Life

Written by Staff Reports Tuesday, November 05, 2013 11:00 pm Marian V. Marchese founded the non-profit organization New Leash on Life USA. Marian V.  Marchese, a Philadelphia advertising executive and founder of the nonprofit organization New Leash on Life USA, will receive the 2013 Kennel Club of Philadelphia Dogs’ Best Friend Award Saturday, Nov. 16…

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On May 13, 2013, Schnader partner and New Leash on Life USA Board Member Denny Shupe presented the keynote address at the graduation ceremony for the 6th class of the New Leash on Life prison dog training program. New Leash on Life USA is a unique prison-dog training program, which saves the lives of at-risk…

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This is part 6 of the six-part Philadelphia Inquirer series on New Leash on Life USA.   Click here to read part 1. Click here to read part 2. Click here to read part 3. Click here to read part 4. Click here to read part 5.   Corrections Officer Terrell Wood, whose 18-year-old son…

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This is part 5 of the six-part Philadelphia Inquirer series on New Leash on Life USA.   Click here to read part 1. Click here to read part 2. Click here to read part 3. Click here to read part 4.   Dogs are on the fast track to new, loving homes.   By Melissa…

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This is part 4 of the Philadelphia Inquirer’s six-part series on New Leash on Life USA.   Click here to read part 1. Click here to read part 2. Click here to read part 3.   Inmates Battle Doubts and Sweats Out Dog-training Test Nicole LaRocco checks off an exercise from the AKC Canine Good…

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Part 3 of the six-part Philadelphia Inquirer series on New Leash on Life-USA.   Click here to read part 1. Click here to read part 2.   Obedience drills to reveal progress – or failure. By Melissa Dribben, Inquirer Staff Writer The series so far: The 12 inmates of Mod 3 and their six dogs,…

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This is part 2 of the six-part Philadelphia Inquirer series on New Leash on Life USA. Click here to read part 1. The men are held accountable for their charges. By Melissa Dribben, Inquirer Staff Writer Posted: May 07, 2013 The series so far: Twelve inmates in Philadelphia detention unit Mod 3 met the six…

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