Max A Pooch Endorsed by Pet Life Radio for American Hero Dog Award Contest!

DEERFIELD, Ill. - May 7, 2013 - PRLog -- Deerfield, IL...Max A Pooch©, Canine Crusader for Animals and Environment, was endorsed by Mark Winter, Pet Life Radio cofounder and executive producer. Winter endorsed the canine for his run for American Humane Association's 2013 Hero Dog Awards.™ contest.

Max A Pooch who  is a one time shelter dog,   is entered in the Emerging Hero Dog  Category of the Hero Dog Award contest. According to the American Humane Association the category is "for ordinary dogs who do extraordinary things or are just heroes to us."

Voting begins May 7. "A vote for Max A Pooch is a vote for increasing awareness of the toll we humans take on animals and the environment," Says Keith Sanderson who is Max A Pooch's human.  Sanderson urges all who love animals and the environment to vote for Max at  http://www.herodogawards.org/contestants?nominee=94367323


"I am endorsing Max A Pooch because he does extraordinary things,"   Says Winter . "He inspires humans to save the lives of animals and to clean-up the environment. He inspired the program,  Max A Pooch's Awesome Animal Advocates which you can hear on Pet Life Radio. The show is unique in that each episode is dedicated to animal advocates, and is created for animal advocates, their supporters, and animal lovers."

Keith Sanderson, human companion to Max A Pooch and President of Max A Pooch, Inc.  says, "I thank Mark Winter for endorsing Max A Pooch and the other great work his company Pet Life Radio does on behalf of pets and other animals."

Sanderson explains, "Max A Pooch is a hero because each time he performs and shows people how to reduce America's WASTE line he not only is helping the environment, he is a living example of the incredible dogs waiting for homes at animal shelters and recue organizations across the nation. We are running in the contest because this is a great way for Max A Pooch to raise the consciousness of the work animal advocates are doing as well as the mess we are making of the environment."

It is because of this dual messaging that Max A Pooch  has earned the name Canine Crusader for Animals and Environment.

"A vote for Max A Pooch is a vote for saving animal lives and for reducing waste that spoils the environment." Says Sanderson.

About Max A Pooch

Max A Pooch's story begins when Sanderson an unemployed cancer survivor adopted him from an animal shelter. Sanderson was suffering chronic depression because he couldn't find a job. Max A Pooch's positive try again attitude and positive spirit inspired Sanderson. He soon realized how intelligent Max was and began working with him to learn the uncanny canine's potential. As he learned more about Max A Pooch and dogs, Sanderson found he was being recycled and repurposed through the inspiration of Max A Pooch.

Today,  Max A Pooch makes public appearances for animal and environmental groups raising awareness of the more than 5500 dogs a day that are euthanized in the United States and of the damage plastic and other litter is doing to the environment. As a rescue dog who was fortunate enough to escape the fate of millions of canines annually Max A Pooch is against seeing waste of any type whether it is the discarding of a plastic bottle or a puppy.  When Max A Pooch makes appearances he demonstrates the versatility of dogs by displaying:

• The sniffing ability of bomb and drug dogs when he finds hidden
empty plastic bottles.

• The helpfulness of companion dogs when he brings a leash, boots, a hat, to
Sanderson.

• The intelligence of canines when he demonstrates what items are recyclable by
placing them in a recycling bin.

Max A Pooch is one of the best known rescue dogs on the Internet. Google the words Max A Pooch to see where and what this amazing pooch is doing.

About Max A Pooch's Awesome Animal Advocates and Pet Life Radio

Max A Pooch's Awesome Animal Advocates was inspired by Max A Pooch, and created by Keith Sanderson who is also the show's host. It is unique in that it is the only radio program that each episode is dedicated to animal advocates and created for them, their supporters and animal lovers. Guests include people who are on the frontlines of animal advocacy, regional or national leaders of organizations, and those celebrities who are animal advocates. Max A Pooch's Awesome Animal Advocates can be heard on Pet Life Radio.

About Pet Life Radio

Pet Life Radio is the largest and #! pet podcast radio network on the planet, featuring over 50 weekly pet-related talk shows hosted by the most well-known pet experts, authors and radio and TV personalities in the world of animals and pets! All Pet Life Radio Shows are available free, and be downloaded or streamed live from the  PetLifeRadio.com website, or subscribed to in ITunes, mobile apps, and other major podcast portals. Pet Life Radio won a a prestigious Honorable Mention at the 2012 Genesis Awards. Pet Life Radio has millions of pet loving listeners worldwide!

About The American Humane Association Hero Dog Awards™

They were created in 2010 to celebrate the remarkable bond between dogs and people. This annual national competition searches out and recognizes America’s Hero Dogs, who unconditionally avail themselves to us in so many important ways, whether it’s saving lives on the battlefield, lending sight or hearing to a human companion, providing therapeutic support to children suffering from cancer, or just greeting us with a wagging tail at the end of a hard day.