Our shelter relies upon rescue groups in other parts of the country, a select few but all greatly appreciated, to help us find homes for some of our animals. Last year alone they helped place over 900 animals. Almost as… Read More ›
Rescue
Angels ARE Everywhere
The story, as there always is one, was that the kitten had been found in a mud puddle. His rescuer promptly brought him to the shelter. This would be his first angel. There was obviously something wrong with him that… Read More ›
A No-Kill World
I’m about to broach a subject that is certain to cause controversy and angst but there is too much misunderstanding on this subject to ignore. The subject of no-kill. Well-intentioned people frequently tell me that we should be a no-kill shelter. When these well-meaning people share this… Read More ›
A Second Chance for Life
A warning that there are a few graphic photos accompanying this blog. When I saw a missed call from Lynn Leach in March of last year, I knew something must be terribly wrong. Lynn doesn’t call me. Not that we… Read More ›
In Honor of Tucker, the Puppy Mill Dog
Sometimes I have no idea what I’m going to write and have learned to trust that something will come to inspire or insight me. Today, Friday April 12, as the daffodils bloom in the fields around my home, I just received news… Read More ›