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Since last month’s report we have not had any new dogs in rescue. There have been several dogs reported to us that we have watched or asked about, but none that showed a need for our help. There was, however, … Continue reading →

Every time we think a dog is too old or too sick to be adopted we are pleasantly surprised. There are a lot of good people who can see past a current problem and see what a dog will be. … Continue reading →

In a typical rescue month we talk to people about many things. Sometimes we’ll hear of a dog who needs help, only to find out the owner wants us to give them leads so they can sell their dog. Other … Continue reading →

For the first time in ages, we have no dogs in rescue. During the rescue picnic July 10th Jim and Doris met Hope. They thought she would fit into their home and they have the patience and time to work … Continue reading →

We talked about Kota last month, the dog who came from the shelter in southern Oregon that won’t work with rescue. Once again they said they could do a better job, and once again they blew it. Kota was adopted … Continue reading →

Last month we talked about Kota, the dog in southern Oregon, and the problems we had with the Jackson County shelter. They steadfastly refuse to work with rescue groups because they want to place the dogs themselves. We contacted a … Continue reading →

About a year ago we found a purebred Sammy girl in the Jackson County shelter in southern Oregon. It is a small shelter and the management refuses to work with rescue groups, so we asked friends to go adopt her … Continue reading →

Bernie is the new kid on the block, a dog from the Kent shelter. We put out an appeal on the rescue list when he popped up on the radar, and Erin and Tom said they would help. They visited … Continue reading →

Once upon a time there was a woman named Denise Nations who did Samoyed Rescue. Denise was famous for fostering dogs, falling in love with them, and then adopting them herself. Her name is now Denise Newell, but to this … Continue reading →

There are as many stories of mistreatment of dogs as there are dogs who find their way to rescue. We experienced a first this month when we heard of a dog at the Puyallup shelter and checked on her. Luckily … Continue reading →