Dog Adoption
CategorySenior Pomeranian left in shelter parking lot tied in grocery bag
At the Ramona Humane Society in San Jacinto, California, staff members were shocked on Wednesday to discover a ten-pound Pomeranian abandoned in the shelter parking lot. The 15-year-old pup had been left alone and tied in a plastic grocery bag.
Beyond neglected and abused, ‘Goose’ is past due and needs help now
Who can understand how anyone could have looked into Goose’s eyes day after day and watched him begging for food, for medical help and perhaps some love? This poor guy was impounded on October 10 from the City of Montebello. The gray, SharPei mix is now past due and can be euthanized by the SEACCA (Southeast Area Animal Control Authority) at any time.
Dog left on side of road with dogfood bag watches for his owner to return
Two Good Samaritans couldn’t believe their eyes late last week when they spotted a dog on the side of the road along CR 20 in Corunna, Indiana. The dog was just sitting there as if he was waiting for his owner to come and pick him up; a bag of dogfood left by his side.
Reward offered after dying dog found inside of porta-potty
A $5,000 reward is being offered for information in an animal cruelty case in Brunswick, Georgia. In mid-October, a good Samaritan discovered a dying dog inside of a filthy cage that was left inside of a porta potty located at a construction site.
Rescue org paid to save dog’s life but owner no longer wants him
In New York, Rescue Dogs Rock NYC reached out to help a purebred Bernese Mountain Dog who had arrived at the organization’s specialty veterinarian hospital in critical condition. For the last three weeks, the dog named George had not been eating and lost nearly 25 pounds.
Owner surrendered bonded senior siblings to animal control, one dog is deaf, both are rescue only
Bonded senior siblings are homeless at a busy California animal control agency after being surrendered by their owner. The dogs, eight-year-old boxers, were handed over to the San Bernardino City Animal Control on October 10, and now they are listed as “rescue only.”
Overlooked and forgotten, ‘Chunky Monkey’ is the last available dog at shelter
A “sweet and well-behaved” dog has been seemingly overlooked and forgotten at a North Carolina animal shelter. According to the Avery County Humane Society, Chunky Monkey is the last available dog for adoption at the facility.
Day after day, sad boy waits inside of kennel run, but nobody comes to see him
Day after day, week after week, a sad boy waits by the gate of his lonely kennel run – hoping for someone to visit, but nobody comes. The young dog, named Henry, has been waiting for someone to save him from the City of Abilene, Texas, animal shelter since May.
Dog left tied up and tangled in his leash with his belongings at Sunset Beach
A scared dog anxiously looking and hoping for his owner to return was discovered tied and tangled up in his leash in Sunset Beach, California on Wednesday. A note was found in his bag stating the owner who abandoned him, could no longer caring for this boy.