dogs and cats in need

Straying From The Pack

If dogs are man’s best friend than you could say Joe Mora is a dog’s best friend. While most involved in animal rescue go after dogs after being notified of a dog in  need,  Mora...

Double Trouble

Here’s a story with a happy ending, just what we need after the last two posts. In Cuckfield, UK the owner of two dogs was taking a walk through the woods while visiting with a friend. The dogs...

Blankets Of Love Available For Shelters

In January I posted a story about Operation Blankets of Love, an organization  in California to help supply shelter animals with blankets for their cages to make them more comfortable. I received a...

I Call Shotgun!

In this case, riding shotgun means having to get the coveted seat  before 21 other pups do. That’s right, a woman in Pottsboro, TX was sharing her station wagon with 22 dogs. I have to believe...

Dogs From Wildside Kennels Raid Could Be Killed

I’ve received a rather unexpected reaction from the posting on Wildside Kennels, both sides being vigorously defended.  While I do know that Ed Faron was convicted in 1989  I do not know if he...

Needed: Loving Homes For Two Very Special Dogs

You see abuse stories everyday but here’s one that really caught my attention. This story is from Cullman County in Alabama. Two dogs found beaten and bloody in a bag of dog food are ready for...

Colorado Greyhound Track Closing: Make A Friend Fast…Adopt A Greyhound

I want to thank Dogster member Susan Marie and her pal Coffee for bringing us the following message. Local Greyhound adoption groups are stepping up to the plate to try to assist a sudden huge influx...

Urgent! Dogs To Die 7/17 In High Kill Shelter In Georgia

If anyone is looking or thinking about adopting a rescue, and you live in the Atlanta area, now is the time to act.  These very adorable pups are scheduled to die this Thurs, July 17 at the high-kill...

Shelters Need Air Conditioners

We received this email today: Earth Angels Animal Rescue Needs Air Conditioners Stat! Earth Angels, a no-kill animal rescue based in Queens, NYC, needs air conditioners and help installing them ASAP...

9 Research Dogs in Raleigh, North Carolina Vet School Need to Be Adopted by May 30th

PLEASE CROSSPOST!!!!! Nine dogs in Raleigh, NC need to be rescued immediately! Thanks to Lynn for barking this in. Please pass it on to anyone who could make the difference for these furbabies. Hi...