It’s a sad day when animals face euthanasia or stand in harm’s way. That’s why rescues began…to prevent kind, loving animals f...
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It’s been a while since I’ve written a blog post, for which I apologize. As much as I love to write for you, it seems that I somehow get f...
Read MoreThe k9.5 Rescue Lowdown
k9.5 Rescue’s focus includes special needs dogs who might otherwise be euthanized if not given the opportunity to enter our organization. One su...
Read MoreCaring for a Blind Dog
A recent discussion led me to this post because I realized that the process of a rescuer pulling a shelter dog probably isn’t fully understood b...
Read MoreThe Process of Pulling a Shelter Dog
Since June, I have been all over town and social media begging everyone for gently used shoes that they no longer wanted or needed. Volunteers joined ...
Read MoreShoes, shoes, dogs…and more shoes
Oh, Lottie…. 18lbs, enormous grin, and adorable feet. Feisty, fearless, active and lightening fast. Devoted to a fault, affectionate, and devili...
Read MoreLittle Lottie Lou
Today many people will be out on the lake, having get-togethers with friends, eating mounds of food, and celebrating the ever popular Labor Day. Alth...
Read MoreA Labor Day Tribute for Those Devoted to Their Labor of Love
The past week has been pretty typical in the world of rescue. We’ve been bombarded with all of the regular pleas for help in regard to dogs who ...
Read More“How much do you need?” A complex question in the life of a charity.
I am often questioned on how I manage having a dog in a wheelchair, and understandably people ask in a slightly exasperated tone, “Is it hard?&#...
Read MoreThe Dog, the Wheelchair & the Crazy Lady Who Has Both.
Sometimes you just have to break the rules when you fall in love. ...
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