It was a summer afternoon and I was sitting in my recliner drinking my coffee and scrolling through Facebook. I scrolled upon an urgent post from an animal shelter that was desperate to find three dogs a home before they were euthanized. One of the dogs was a blue/gray pitbull named Sasha. I showed David

The smell of fall was in the air and the leaves were changing vibrant colors in the middle of October 2022. David and I decided to go talk to the staff at a local animal shelter in Roanoke Virginia to get Bj a playmate. The whole ride over David and I agreed that we didn’t

One cool April day in 2021, I was home alone with Charlie and Sarah when my dad Martin showed up at my front door with two beagle puppies. For many months David and I discussed getting a third dog just so Sarah wouldn’t be home alone when we took Charlie to the vet. At this

December 10th 2019 volunteers with a local animal rescue responded to a horrific animal hoarding case. They rescued 28 dogs and puppies. Some dogs were outside in mud up to their shoulders and others were inside an old house and had never stepped outside to breathe the fresh air or feel the lush grass. The

The Story of Our First Dog and How He Changed Our World February 10th 2013 was a day I will never forget. I decided it was time for me and David to get our first puppy. A friend of my dad’s had a dog getting ready to give birth to a litter of puppies. I