Sweet, Gentle Amelia
Please meet Amelia. She is the story of strength, perseverance, and the power of love. This beautiful girl had a rough start in life, but her spirit remains unbroken.She was …
Dog Rescue Stories
Dogs have been our faithful companions and best friends since mankind first walked this earth. They have been loyal, anxious to please and trustworthy. They have no second agenda, and they ask so little of us in return for just the basics of life, i.e. food, water, affection and a safe place to sleep.
These short stories are a small sampling of the injured, sick, and starving dogs that we have been privileged to provide with emergency medical care, critical medications and nourishing food while volunteers seek new and loving forever- homes for them.
Little Opi Had Parvo
A young lady on her way to work noticed a dog and two pups, about three to four months old, sitting on the shoulder of a heavily travelled road. Two …
Muchacho’s Eye
Two little girls nine and ten years old banged on a rescuer’s door asking for help for their dog who was injured. His right eye was bulging (prolapsed) from its …
Lucky Hopes for Love
There are several different versions on how this puppy sustained those injuries to his left eye. Witnesses had various narratives regarding the mistreatment this animal experienced daily, but not one …
Xena’s Good Samaritans
What a story! And one with a good ending. Had it not been for the help of several Good Samaritans, this account would have had the tragic conclusion we very …
Five Short Stories of Hope
The stories listed below, illustrate what goes on in all municipal animal control “shelters” across America. They also represent, in a small way, the degree of severity of the cases …
Little Ernie
This sweet boy’s life did not start in the lap of luxury. At a young age, two years or less, he has already experienced the ugly side of homelessness. As …
Baby and Her Test of Fortitude
Baby, yes that is her name, was adopted from a shelter about one year ago by a nice family. She shared her life with a couple of children and a …
Dreams of a Better Life
With the Holidays fast approaching, Animals Abused & Abandoned has been paying vet bills and buying food for these four pets to help them get closer to their dreams of …