Browsing: ‘Success Stories’

Checking in with Emmett

Posted: August 10th, 2014
messy boy

Remember trainee Emmett from earlier this year? He was adopted back in April after being fostered by a trainer for two months. We wondered how Emmett’s been handling life in his new home the past few months so we got in touch with his family and they gave us this update. It took my husband and… Read More

Guess WHO Got Adopted?

Posted: May 12th, 2014
cindy lou with new family

Cindy Lou Who, that’s Who! After 3 years in foster care, this special girl found a special place in the hearts of a family from Massachusetts. Sometimes the longest waits have the biggest rewards. Cindy Lou is going to a great family with two mastiff brothers and a whole lot of land. Her time with… Read More

Now He’s Gone & Done It

Posted: April 16th, 2014
Emmett with Trainer

“Bootcamp, schmoopcamp. I’m headed home.” Our bootcamp enlistee has gone and got himself adopted! Sir Emmett went to his forever home this week! We are so excited for everyone.   We’re going to miss Emmett and the videos and updates from his amazing trainer Dave from Show Me YOUR Dog Training. He and his wife took… Read More

Stilton (Lopez) McOwen

Posted: October 21st, 2011
Stilton (Lopez) McOwen

We just wanted to update you on Lopez.  He is doing great!  In keeping with our cheese theme, we have re-named him Stilton.  As goofy as he is, he deserved a distinguished name 🙂 He has settled right in to life in our home.  Every morning I go walking/jogging with him for 20-30 minutes down… Read More

Jack Waldorf Nickerson

Posted: October 21st, 2011

Jack, mom, dad, beach. Nuff’ said.

Apollo Bodycott

Posted: October 21st, 2011
Apollo Bodycott

Pennsylvania: Apollo Our Apollo is not the God of the Sun; he is the God of Fun!! This puppy spent the first 9 months of his life in a crate only being let out on a leash to go to the bathroom on a patch of grass between the concrete. But he has found a… Read More

Pearl Waldorf

Posted: October 21st, 2011

Pennsylvania: Pearl is the 3rd new Waldorf pup who is as sweet and quiet as they come. She loves her foster brother Dewey and her skin is healing slowly but surely

Bridgett the Princess Fox

Posted: October 21st, 2011

Pennsylvania: OK…we know that Bridgett is not a Bulldog.But she might as well be, she is bad to the bone and tough as nails. She is a little ole’ lady who was pulled off of an urgent list from a PA shelter. We just couldn’t stand to see this perfect lil lady die. Bridgett was… Read More

Vinny the Trout

Posted: October 21st, 2011

Florida: Vinnie is doing fabulous! His foster family says he couldn’t be more perfect! He’s house trained, crated trained and will sit and give paw. He has an appointment on Thursday to remove his stitches and he can be adopted or moved to another foster home to await his forever family!Sweet and wonderful Vinnie was… Read More

Chubba Tubba Wubba Triano

Posted: October 21st, 2011

Pennsylvania: Chubba is the biggest clown around. He is great with chickens, dogs, cats, pigs you name it! Chubba is 18 months old and is great on a leash and funny funny funny!

Lucky Daisy waited 2 years

Posted: October 21st, 2011
Lucky Daisy waited 2 years

Florida: Sweet and wonderful Daisy has waited a very, very long time and hasn’t had one single person interested in making her a part of their home forever. I had the pleasure of spending the entire day with her yesterday (her foster family has to move out of state) while bringing her to a new… Read More

Gus the personal trainer

Posted: October 21st, 2011

Pennsylvania: Guster is everyone’s best buddy, he is Chubba’s brother. he is great with other dogs, fine with chickens, crate trained, shares food, bones, toys, both Gus and Chubba are crate trained, never bark, never met a person who wasn’t their bestest friend. He is is Bucks County, PA

Buster Whitehead

Posted: September 2nd, 2011
Buster Whitehead

Buster was found running along a highway in very rural New Mexico when he was about 18 months old. A wonderful woman picked him up and took him to a private, no kill shelter. Buster had been beaten and abused. He trembled and would not permit anyone to touch his head. He cried in his… Read More

Jimmy, Maple and Wilson

Posted: July 28th, 2011
Jimmy, Maple and Wilson

Evelicious

Posted: July 22nd, 2011
Evelicious

She has lost a tiny bit of weight. lol The only times she runs is to come back into the house. Getting her outside is a pain, have to put her on a leash but coming back in is no problem. She is a great dog(now) hahahaha. She is a total couch potato but this… Read More

Casanova

Posted: July 18th, 2011
Casanova

Shari, I just wanted to share an update with you.  Casanova is doing VERY well.  It’s been about six months now and he is a big part of the family now.  We love him dearly. I attached a picture for you. Thanks again for everything! Michael

Deacon from NC

Posted: July 2nd, 2011
Deacon from NC

Here are some pictures for you.  Deacon loves the summertime!  We get up at around 6, and the dogs have breakfast.  I like to get him and Tilly out for their walk by around 7 so that it’s not too hot for them.  He is such a nice dog with the best personality.  He loves… Read More

Vivian the Great White Pig Hunter

Posted: July 2nd, 2011

Vivian’s foster family was drowning in tears yesterday because Viv went to her forever family. She lives near the beach and will be making people laugh with her antics in CT now. Viv’s new family promises to stay in touch and send us plenty of pictures. I am sure that Viv will have great dreams… Read More