Beautiful Buc and Sweet Laela
BUC is a Shepherd/Collie/Husky mix puppy found on a cold January day by a family who saw him sitting by a roadside creek. He came willingly to them when called …
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.
A Bouquet of Chrysanthemums
In January, a Shih Tzu breeder (The breed is known for its chrysanthemum-like face.) suffered a stroke. Her son called an independent rescuer and told her that the dogs needed …
Jack’s Second Chance
A young dog was sitting against a fence, on a patch of grass, close to a busy road. Something did not seem right. The lady turned her car around …
Nurca the Beautiful
Nurca is a young and beautiful Doberman that was injured three years ago while still a small puppy. She was never given any medical care. Maybe her leg could have …
Petey’s Collar
Petey was a cruelty seizure by Animal Control. He was tethered to a pole with a dilapidated box for a doghouse. He was fortunate to still be alive, because his …
Little Chicha
The email read: A-DORABLE little chi girl… broken leg needs surgery… ANYONE???? A rescue group took the challenge and rescued the little dog from a municipal shelter. It was simply …
Georgia On My Mind
Susan, not her real name, was on a job assignment in this country, from a Middle Eastern country. She is originally from England where she grew up. She was on …
Mabel’s Angels
Mabel is a dark brindle staffy that was abandoned by her owner and was living in a vacant lot close to an apartment community in late September 2007. Over the …