Browsing: ‘Success Stories’

Bear’s Happy Tail

Posted: June 20th, 2010

    Hi – we adopted ‘Bear’ the Old English Bulldogge in October of last year and wanted to share some pics and stories with you.  First of all, Bear is now extremely happy and healthy in his new home.  He was up around 98lbs when we first got him, but he’s down to a… Read More

Brando’s Happy Tail

Posted: June 20th, 2010

    Hi – It’s Brando (formerly Debo).  I’m so happy to be safe in my forever home with my new Mom, Sharron. There’s a great yard and I get to go for car rides everyday.I arrange and re-arrange my doggie beds and toys as often as I like, and I get really good chow.  … Read More

Lulu’s Happy Tail

Posted: June 19th, 2010

  Hi Jodi, Sorry it has taken us so long to send in our happy tail! LuLu, has been thriving for the last seven months and has definitely become our little princess. As I’m writing this she is splayed out next to me on the sofa snoring and waggling what we call the propeller. She… Read More

Brutus’ Happy Tail

Posted: June 12th, 2010

      Brutus, formerly known as Boss and one of our Winnipeg beauties–  Hi Jodi, Brutus is loving the new house. He has a fenced in backyard to play in which he has been loving rolling around in.  He jumps out into the yard, literally does a somersault and then starts rolling around on… Read More

Maya’s Happy Tail

Posted: June 11th, 2010

    We were able to adopt a 10 month old American Bulldog the end of April from Jodi.  Her name is Maya. She’s extremely hyper being a puppy (a big strong one at that) but she is an absolute love bug!!!!  I hope to be able to foster for your rescue soon (as soon… Read More

Oakley’s Happy Tail

Posted: June 5th, 2010

    Hey Pablo and Jodi, Here are a couple of recent photos of Oakley.  The one on the beach is from yesterday, and she is wet from running into the ocean.  You see how truly athletic she can be when she is healthy, and how her ribs no longer show. She will chase her… Read More

Patrick’s Happy Tail

Posted: June 5th, 2010

  Hello, I thought I would give you an update on Patrick who we just adopted almost two weeks ago.  He has been a perfect gentleman in every sense of the word.  I brought him home and he gets along well with our other dogs, and is phenomenal with my 2 year old son.  My… Read More

Henry’s Happy Tail

Posted: June 5th, 2010

    Hello we are the couple that adopted ponder aka keebler. He now goes by Henry. He’s a wonderful addition to our family. He thinks he’s a kid! We are forever grateful to his foster mom she is the reason that this guy made it to us. We can never thank her enough! He’s… Read More

Sugar’s Happy Tail

Posted: May 22nd, 2010

  We, at ABR, are especially thrilled about Sugar’s Happy Tail. She came to us from a horrible existence and she waited ever so patiently for her forever human to find her. We wrote, and wrote, and wrote, and wrote, and wrote, and wrote, and wrote about her hoping that a very special person would… Read More

Boris’ Happy Tail

Posted: May 22nd, 2010

      When we had decided to add a fourth I knew I we wanted a rescue.  I must have–sadly–poured through hundreds and hundreds of dogs online when I came across the ABR site.  I had originally inquired about Sumo (in Maryland), which ended up a not so good match.  Some time had passed… Read More

Halo’s Happy Tail

Posted: May 15th, 2010

      Hi Carey, First I want to thank you, Laura, and Jodi for helping me to adopt Blue Eyes. He has now been named “Halo” because he behaves like an angel and his personality seems supernatural. The flight to Florida and the 18 hour drive back to Jersey was well worth it. On… Read More

Spanky’s Happy Tail

Posted: May 15th, 2010

      I recently adopted Spanky who has made a very long journey. He started out in Georgia where his owner was allegedly arrested and so Spanky was surrendered to a shelter. With only 24 hours to live Jackie a rescuer in South Carolina made the drive to Georgia to save ol’ Spanky. It… Read More

Jackson’s Happy Tail

Posted: May 15th, 2010

    Hi Jodi – Just wanted to tell you Jackson (formerly known as Cupid) is the best and is living the life! Tara 06/01/10- Hi Jodi – Okay we have been delaying our update only because we are having SO MUCH FUN with him and truly want to send pics that capture his gentle… Read More

Dixie’s Happy Tail

Posted: May 15th, 2010

    Hi Jodi, It’s me, Precious! Well, now my name is Dixie. I wanted to give you an update on how I’m doing with my forever family. I just love my big brother Tank! And traveling with my mom and dad! As you can see by this picture I’ve gained some weight…and love the… Read More

Bella’s Happy Tail

Posted: April 3rd, 2010

        Hi Eve,I just wanted to say Hi and let you know that Bella is doing great!  She’s gained about 10 pounds since you last saw her and Zeus has LOST 7 pounds from all the playing.  They are a perfect balance!  She’s definetly calmer…still licks like a maniac but it’s getting… Read More

Pixie’s Happy Tail

Posted: April 3rd, 2010

      Hey Jodi,Sorry for the delay, I actually had more pics of Pixie at work then at home.  I attached a slide show of some recent pics of her.  She is doing fantastic.  She is about 65 pounds now and a little bit shorter then Ole.  Her new thing is to sleep in… Read More

Mallory’s Happy Tail

Posted: March 20th, 2010

      Dear Miss Jodi,Here are a few pictures of my new family.  We are having a fun time – lots of walks, playing, and love! Hugs and Kisses,Mallory Maree Hickey, the Princess View Mallory’s Photo Album

Nellie’s Happy Tail

Posted: March 20th, 2010

    Hey Gail… Nellie is doing great. She is such a great girl. We took her to the dog park today and she had a blast! She was the fastest dog in the park. Here is a little video I took of her. We’ll come visit sometime soon. Paws and doggie kisses,Nellie, Josh, and… Read More