Archive for the 'Animal Rescue' Category

Feb 09 2010

Get Valentino a home by Valentine’s Day?

Published by MissMeliss under Animal Rescue, Animals

Cross-posted from my dog blog at MoonChilde.com
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Can you adopt or foster Valentino? He’s in a shelter in Glen Rose, TX, and he’s been there for several weeks. He almost went into a foster home, but another dog in that foster home was heartworm positive, and they didn’t want him exposed.
He’s fully [...]

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Nov 13 2009

Who Let the Dogs Out?

I have come to the conclusion that dealing with dogs is one of the best weight loss supplements ever. I mean, there’s the walking, of course, but even just the hour-to-hour handling helps burn calories as well as any special food or drink.
For example, every hour on the hour, generally from nine PM to two [...]

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Nov 11 2009

12:07 AM

It’s a cool, but not cold, Tuesday night, and I’m not feeling entirely like a zombie for the first time in a week. Instead, I feel a bit disconnected. Also I’m hungry.
While it would be easy to trot out to the kitchen and get some salad to munch on while sitting in front of [...]

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Oct 22 2009

Lucy Needs a Family

Published by MissMeliss under Animal Rescue, Animals

Lucy is a loving bully breed girl who is in serious trouble in a rural shelter in Texas. Because she is so sweet, the shelter has kept her for a very long time, hoping against hope that someone would adopt her and give her the forever home that she so desperately needs…..and deserves. [...]

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Sep 27 2009

Joshua TX Shelter Needs Help – Euthanization Begins Weds.

Published by MissMeliss under Animal Rescue, Animals

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The Joshua, TX shelter is full again. This small rural shelter has “doubled up” all cages and will have to start euthanizing unless some of these incredibly sweet dogs are saved. Wednesday is the current euthanasia date, but because the shelter is so full and so small, they may have to [...]

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Aug 18 2009

Dogs in Danger at Glen Rose – Can You Help?

Published by MissMeliss under Animal Rescue

EUTHANASIA COULD START AT ANY TIME
The Glen Rose, TX shelter is overfull. All cages are full and the ACO is going to have to start euthanizing if we don’t get some of these babies out. If some rescues can happen immediately, it will buy the others some time. These dogs on this [...]

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Aug 02 2009

I think we need a bigger boat…

The first sound I remember hearing as a little girl was the sound of the sea: waves, wind, the crunch of sand underfoot, and the mournful warning tones of fog horns. Like my mother, I learned to swim in the ocean, and while I like my swimming pool for the most part, the sea is [...]

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Jul 26 2009

URGENT: Joshua, TX Shelter Full. Need Fosters ASAP!

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URGENT!! Not much time, but we had to try….if you can help even one of these babies get out – that will buy the others some time. Please text or call Liz at 214 616-6128 to save one of these precious lives. Local transport and pull support is available. [...]

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Jun 19 2009

Can you Foster a Dog? Glen Rose Shelter Needs YOU.

Published by MissMeliss under Animal Rescue, Buzz

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The animal shelter in Glen Rose, TX is full, and the following dogs are running out of time. Most are small, or on the small side of medium. Many are puppies under 12 weeks old. If these dogs cannot find foster or forever homes, the shelter will have to start euthanizing because they [...]

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May 29 2009

ADOPT JOE

Published by MissMeliss under Animal Rescue, Blog

HI! I’m JOE! I’m a neutered male smooth-coat Chihuahua, and while I don’t know exactly when my birthday is, I’m probably between 18 months and 2 years old.
I’ve had kind of a rough life recently. A few months ago, I landed in a shelter full of really big dogs, and I was the only [...]

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