As of creation, I don’t know exactly what this blog is going to become! Maybe a brainstorm or two for a new venture. Maybe a rant site. Maybe a diary of my dog(z). Definitely beagles and their best budz. Definitely things that strike my fancy about dogz and rescues. Maybe all of the above!
Who I am: b j Altschul
- Director of Community & Educational Relations at the Montgomery County Humane Society, Rockville, MD
- Certificate in Executive Leadership with outstanding performance in Strategic Planning, Humane Society University
- Trained reader with the United Animal Nations Humane Education Ambassador Reader (HEAR) program
- Presenter at the 2009 Annual Conference of the Association for Professional Humane Educators
- PRSA-Accredited public relations counselor/planner; award-winning magazine publisher & editor; experience in state government (Virginia Port Authority, Virginia Department of Agriculture), higher education / scientific research institute (University of Maryland Biotechnology Institute), & nonprofit communication (Montgomery County Humane Society) — see http://www.linkedin.com/in/bjaltschul
- Public relations educator: Formerly on faculty, Department of Communication, University of Maryland College Park; School of Communication, American University. Former adjunct at Old Dominion University,University of Richmond (VA), Washington Center for Internships. See http://www.linkedin.com/in/bjaltschul
- Mom to Cori O’Holleran Bugle. Former fur-kidz Poppy, Burger & Napoleon, Daredevil & Daisy. Sister to Jocko (my mom’s most recent former dog)



