Shelter Stories
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Shelter Stories
21 Dogs Rescued From Commercial Breeders Across Country
Last week, in partnership with National Mill Dog Rescue, AAWL took in 21 dogs saved from commercial breeders across the country. Due to the poor conditions in which they lived their lives before rescue and the lack of human interaction, NMDR spent months helping these wonderful dogs feel safe and loved. Much like AAWL, they are […]
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Under The Tuscany Sun
It’s the perfect movie plot: A strong, independent woman has a life-changing event thrust her into uncertainty, her fears manifest at every corner, and the world begins to slip away around her. Will she again have the happiness she remembered? Will she persevere against the odds? Will her life finally give her the purpose and […]
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Abandoned and almost frozen, Anna and Elsa now looking for their forever family
Cold to the touch, he lifted their tiny bodies from the snow in the empty campground where they were dumped. The ranger stuffed them into his thick jacket as he raced to his home, praying he wasn’t too late. What felt like hours passed, until the puppies slowly began to warm up. With a breath he held […]
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I’m Duke, you saved my life.
My name is Duke, and your monthly donations saved my life. After my mom passed away, I was tied up in a backyard for two years by people I thought would care for me. I cuddled with my sister for warmth and shared all my food so we could stay strong. We were eventually surrendered […]
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Fox 10: Dogs rescued from fighting ring now looking for a home
PHOENIX (FOX 10) – One Valley rescue is searching for a forever home for dogs rescued from fighting rings. From Florida, PJ and Circ found their way to Phoenix along with some much need care from the staff and volunteers at the Arizona Animal Welfare League. Morefield says both dogs were used in a dog fighting ring in […]
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“I feel like I’m in the hood…” and other judgey Jethro comments
Real talk everyone, I’m a lover not a fighter! I am sooo over being judged because I have a big noggin, I got the floppy ears, and I keep myself fit. I will not apologize for the way I look: My friends at AAWL tell me I’m very handsome, and I know I am beautiful […]
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