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UPDATE: Buttercup GOT ADOPTED

Posted on January 13, 2015 by Venessa

One of the most amazing things about so many dogs that have suffered from abuse and neglect is the way they bounce back and the way they still trust. Though this dog has every reason to hate humans, and every reason to show aggression to the breed of animal that treated her worse than garbage, she continually wags that tail and greets everyone see meets with love and affection. No matter her past, she is truly a happy girl. Continue reading →

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Wing Clipping

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Venessa

This last week has been all about controversial modifications to animals. From ear cropping, to declawing, all are legal but still considered abusive by majority. Though most of these posts have been directed towards dogs and cats, we can’t forget … Continue reading →

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Adopting an Adult Dog

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Venessa

At our shelter we work closely with dog trainers and behaviorists to ensure they are prepared for a home with others in it, whether that may be other animals, children, or even sometimes males or females. Each dog has its … Continue reading →

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