Update 07/07/10: I was informed by Becky Harshman that Jackson Browne’s rescuer, Ashley Robbins brother, Brandon, was tragically killed in an accident the evening of July 2nd. Everyone in the rescue community, especially those in Alabama that have worked with Ashley are deeply saddened by this. Ashley’s brother leaves behind a 9 year-old son. I [...]
Christina Skrobak was thrilled when she heard the news that Leena was adopted…. for about 20 seconds, then she informed me about Gracie. What was I to say, but sure! This young lady does NOT like her leash! She thinks a leash is better than a raw hide chew, and chew she does! Christina transported [...]
The focus here is on Gisele the Collie who was adopted by Maureen, however, Reed’s Bandit, Spartan, Jackson Browne and Brooke (now Holly) are being treated for Heartworm. This post will be produced in diary format. The purpose of this post is so that we can learn.Written by Maureen about Gisele 02/10/10: She is really [...]
The name Gisele means Pledge or Hostage. In this young female’s case, it holds true. She was pulled from a kill shelter on a Friday, scheduled to be euthanized the following Monday. Holly and I decided to name her Gisele, because unlike the dainty and petite Border Collie females we have rescued, Gisele is the [...]
Update 02/11/10: Spartan has the true makings of a companion dog or service animal. He has the right temperament, and manners. Combined with loyalty and intelligence, this is the perfect dog. Christina writes to me, “is this a Border Collie?” I don’t think there’s anything left to say, is there? Updates regarding his temperament will [...]
Brooke is a 2 year old Shetland Sheepdog mix female. She was found tied to a dog house on a 2 foot chain, with no food or water. She tested positive for heartworms and will need to be treated. In spite of her hard start in life, she is friendly, affectionate and knows some commands. [...]
Reed is a 7 month old purebred BC that can be best described as a velcro dog! He has been fully vetted and neutered, loves to play with other dogs and adores children. Reed has had little training but is responding well to basic commands with the help of hotdog bites! Reed will be a [...]
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