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  • Doris’ Autumn Blog Post

    Hi Everybody! First, I hope you’ve all had a great summer.  I know it’s been a while since you’ve heard from me, but please don’t worry—it’s been busy around Overlook!  We’ve had lots of company over the past few months, and I’ve been enjoying spending time with my good friends.  Time has passed so quickly,…

  • DDAF Honors Military Working Dogs

    The Doris Day Animal Foundation recently donated funds to help complete a sculpture commemorating America’s Military Working Dogs.  The sculpture, which was installed at the Jack Jameson Memorial Park in Sedona, Ariz., was created by renowned dog sculptor, Lena Toritch of Young Fine Art Studio. Doris Day was proud to be a part of the…

  • Tune in to Sirius for a full Day of Doris April 3!

    Sirius XM radio will feature a day full of Doris’ hits on her birthday, Sunday, April 3. Tune into The ’40s Channel any time that day for great Doris Day music!

  • Doris’ August Blog Post

    Hi Everybody! I know it’s been a long time since you’ve heard from me, and I’m sorry for being so late.  Things have really been busy around here with so many of my dear friends visiting.  I love it, of course, but would you believe I’m STILL trying to make my way through all of…

  • Book Celebrates Doris’ Lifelong Love of Animals

    DORIS DAY’S BEST FRIENDS Introduction by Doris Foreword by Betty White 150 pages – over 200 photographs All proceeds benefit the Doris Day Animal Foundation. For seven decades, Grammy-winning, Oscar-nominated, Presidential Medal of Freedom honoree Doris Day has epitomized performing excellence, setting the standard for countless female singers and actors who have attempted to follow…

  • 2014 Grantee Spotlight

    We want to share with our supporters a round-up of some of the great successes our grantees have reported as the year comes to a close. Read on and join us in congratulating these grantees on their life-saving work! Anna, a sea lion pup from the Pacific Marine Mammal Center: Anna was rescued in mid-March…

  • Doris’ Year-End Blog Post

    I can’t believe another year is coming to an end — and what a year it’s been!  Although I’m usually not too thrilled about celebrating my birthday, you all have made my entire 90th year so special with your love and support for the precious babies.  Here are just a few of the highlights ……

  • Happy 90th Birthday, Doris!

    Watch these special birthday greetings from Doris’ friends. If you’d like to wish Doris a happy birthday you can sign her birthday card here!

  • New Doris Day Paper Dolls to Benefit DDAF

    Kingfield, Maine— Everybody loves Doris Day and it’s no wonder. Her popularity made her one of the biggest Hollywood stars of all time. Her long movie career showcased her sunny personality in romantic musical comedies, but she was adept at dramatic roles, too. More than a film star, her inimitable singing voice brought her worldwide,…

  • Doris Remembers Duffy

    Many of us believe that dogs are one of God’s most perfect creatures. We cherish every single moment with them — especially in the autumn of their years. We look back on when they were puppies, romping and playing, tearing up newspaper and chewing on furniture.  We marvel at how they’ve bonded with us, and…