by Admin | Jun 10, 2017 | Adopted
ID#1145502—Gracie is an 8 year-old female Jack Russell Terrier mix. When you meet Gracie, you’d never guess she was 8! She is full of spunk and still loves to play. Gracie is very social, affectionate, and enjoys cuddling on your lap. Gracie can wag her tail so fast...
by Admin | Jun 1, 2017 | Adopted
ID# A1758805 – Foxy Cleo is a 13 year-old female Longhair Chihuahua mix who weighs 15 pounds. Foxy Cleo was brought to us by a good Samaritan who found her after she had sustained serious injuries from an animal attack. The vets at the shelter worked diligently to put...
by Admin | May 24, 2017 | Rescue Pet Adoption Stories
I’ll never forget the day I met Yogi aka Dustie. He was at the Westside shelter in one of the large kennels in D building. His sweet face and big ears caught my attention. He would sit quietly by his kennel door and just stare at you with his beautiful brown eyes. He...
by Admin | Apr 28, 2017 | How We Reduced Euthanasia at Our Shelter
One of the saddest challenges were dogs in our shelter who were shy or particularly frightened. Previously they would be killed, as they were not considered adoptable. They were so traumatized by the noisy, chaotic shelter, and the sudden shocking change in their...
by Admin | Apr 3, 2017 | Rescue Pet Adoption Stories
Here is the story of how Travelin’ Jack (the dog) adopted Oscar the Cat. This story shows how preconceived notions of who can successfully adopt animals may need to be reconsidered. In case you haven’t heard of Travelin’ Jack here is a link to his...
