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Everyone knows by now that Jenga went to her forever home last night, as I chronicled her every move La Dolce Doggie and Facebook. As was the case when Angie was adopted, I had a tremendous mix of emotions, mostly stress while at the shelter. I had a bazillion thoughts running through my head…what if [...]
You may have seen the question in the title of this post before, or seen bumper stickers or tee shirts that say something like it, or “My adopted dog (cat) rescued me.” I have asked myself this question many times before and always think that as much as I may have helped an animal, really, [...]
Many people have asked me how I can continue to go to a shelter where I know animals are going to die. Sometimes, though I have no intention of stopping, I ask myself the same question. Or, at least a similar one…”How much can my heart take?” When things get super urgent for a dog [...]
Winnie was my first Pen Pal Winnie was my first “Pen Pal” dog at ACCT. The Pen Pal program pairs volunteers up with dogs who may less adoptable for any number of reasons. In Winnie’s case, it was because she was sick. But, once my co-Pen Pal and I started working with her and marketing [...]
Angie our First Foster Dog Angie was our very first foster dog. She came to live with us from Animal Care & Control in Philadelphia because she was very sick and her chances at life were slim. If we did not take her she was going to be put to sleep the next day. When [...]
Sugar The Baltimore Street Dog Sugar was a stray beagle-type dog that I found running the streets in Baltimore. She was dirty, tired and hungry but still weary of anyone approaching her. She initially refused to come when I called to her. I eventually had to sit in the middle of the street and gently [...]
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