Nashville TN – Deaf Dogs Rock a non-profit organization who advocates, sponsors, transports, and brings awareness on the issues of deaf dogs all over the world has been awarded the coveted BlogPaws Social Media Nose to Nose Award for Best Cause Blog  for 2015 (Presented by Pedigree).  According to the BlogPaws Team, the Best Cause Blog for or about pets: Judged on purpose, effectiveness, achievement, and engagement. We are looking for passion and persistence. Achievement may be how much money was raised and/or how many times the cause was supported. Also, audience engagement will be key to this category; how are reader’s responding?

For a full list of all the 2015 Pet Blogging Award winners, please click here. 

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BlogPaws is a Social Media Company focused on teaching pet enthusiasts, pet bloggers and all pet parents how to use social media effectively and responsibly. Their dedicated team of professionals works year round to connect pet bloggers and micro-bloggers to the brands they buy every day. In 2012, BlogPaws became a proud member of the Pet360 family of sites, dedicated to Pet Parenting. Simplified.

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The BlogPaws Nose to Nose Awards ceremony was held on Saturday June 25, 2015 at the Sheraton Music City in Nashville, TN.  Founder Christina Lee and her deaf dog Nitro where present to accept their award at the Red Carpet Nose To Nose Award for Best Cause Blog for 2015.

“Christina works day and night working with rescues, shelters, breeders and previous owners across the U. S. trying to get deaf dogs into the safe harbors of reputable rescues” said Chris Lee Co-Founder of Deaf  Dogs Rock (at www.deafdogsrock.com)

Deaf Dogs Rock also lists deaf dogs available for adoption all over the United States. To date over 700 Deaf dogs have been adopted off their website DeafDogsRock.com Twice as many deaf dogs have also been placed in rescues and forever homes because of the networking efforts of the entire Deaf Dogs Rock community off the Deaf Dogs Rock Facebook page.

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This is the third year Deaf Dogs Rock and Christina Lee have been recognized by the BlogPaws Social Media team. In 2012 Deaf Dogs Rock was recognized as the “Best Cause Blog of 2012” and again in 2014 Deaf Dogs Rock was recognized as the “Best Micro-Blog of 2014”.

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Pictured from L to R: Author and trainer Michelle Hunnting, Deaf Dogs Advocate and blogger Bernard Lima-Chavez, Christina Lee with Deaf Dogs Rock, Deaf dog Nitro, and Kristin Elliott with Doodie Pack.

To find out more about the upcoming 2016 BlogPaws Conference, please click here.