Stories from the Pack
Stories from the Pack shares the moments, memories and meaning behind The Great Dog Pack, the dogs who inspired it, and the mission of the Alex Lebovic Foundation.
Latest Stories
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Affordable Care
Read more: Affordable CareIn June of 2013, my wife and I were awakened by a phone call. Her mother, whose health had been failing, was dying. We needed to come to the hospital immediately. What followed was an emotional and stressful morning—especially for my wife, but also for…
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What If I’m Dead Already?
Read more: What If I’m Dead Already?Almost 40 percent of Americans will be diagnosed with cancer. It’s happened to me twice. The first time came in September 2000. I was sitting in my office when my doctor called with the results of a biopsy taken earlier in the week. He told…
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Agent of Change
Read more: Agent of ChangeWhen Alex returned from Florida, it only took a few days before her pain became uncontrollable. She was admitted to Johns Hopkins Hospital for what would become an extended stay. The pediatric oncology floor had strict rules to protect patients. At the top of the…
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Kal-El
Read more: Kal-ElOn a warm spring day in 2010, Alex shouted excitedly. “Dad, come see this!” She was looking over her mother’s shoulder at a Facebook post. A woman out for a morning walk found an abandoned puppy in a box by the side of the road.…
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Happy Birthday, Blitz
Read more: Happy Birthday, BlitzOn a December night in Baltimore, I was photographing the holiday fireworks at the Inner Harbor when I heard a call from down the pier. “Is that Blitz?” Two women I didn’t recognize walked toward me, with cameras in hand. They turned out to be…
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