A busy day in rescue often means that you are smelly and tired when you finally get to go home. It means driving long hours, cleaning dirty crates, and loading puppy after scared puppy onto a van. It’s going to the pound and giving at least some of the dogs more time and a second … More A Busy Day in Rescue
The day after tragedy struck our community, one of my coworkers made a comment about how lucky we are that we work with animals, especially in times like these. There is no therapy quite as healing as lending a helping hand to a four legged friend in need of love. Somedays (most days) the … More Therapy of Helping
Foster kid, ginger darling, heart-stealer extraordinaire: Dori. I cannot believe how near this beautiful babe came to being euthanized. I am so proud of my colleagues who made sure that that didn’t happen. Any place that saves pretty little things like her is a place worth spending my days. I get to save animals for … More The Redheaded Darling
Some days the world is just darker and more empty than you were expecting. It comes with the territory of working in animal rescue that humans don’t always make us proud of our species. It is, therefore, so important that we never give up on one another. It is imperative that we try to be … More Humans Don’t Always Make us Proud
