In May 2007, the first veterinary student was honoured with a new scholarship founded by Doris. The annually presented veterinary scholarship in shelter medicine was set-up this year in memory of Doris’s son Terry Melcher who passed away in 2004. The first “Doris Day & Terry Melcher Scholarship” was created with funds donated by Doris’s ...
Archive News, Charity WorkThe Doris Day Animal League (DDAL) has been working on animal welfare legislation at federal, state and local level since it was founded in 1987 and now has 180,000 members and supporters. On the 1 September 2006, it announced that it will be joining forces with The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS). For ...
Archive News, Charity WorkAnother consequence to the devastation caused by Katrina is that evacuees of hurricane-torn Louisiana were not allowed to take their beloved pets when they fled their homes. Many were lost, abandoned and nearly starved. However, on the evening of 3 October 2005, 130 four-legged survivors were rescued thanks to the kindness of Doris Day’s Washington based ...
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In 2005, the Iowa based author and documentary-maker Garry McGee published his in-depth guide to the work of Doris...
As we previously reported, the singer-songwriter Melinda Schneider has just released her tribute to Doris Day ‘Melinda does Doris’....
Below is the transcript of the first interview which Doris Day granted Pierre Patrick to talk about her successful...
It was in 1959, when Hollywood’s hunkiest leading man of over 40 pictures, Rock Hudson was first paired by...