I would like to welcome everyone who is new to my blog and has joined us after learning of Meri’s story and the new chapter in her recovery with Dynamite Dog Training in their Board and Train Program! I am super excited to get to share this process with everyone as it has been more …
A Life Can Change On A Dime. What Will Happen To Your Dogs If It Is Yours?
Over the 4th of July weekend our family suffered an incomprehensible tragedy when our beautiful sister was the pedestrian victim of a hit and run on Ft. Lauderdale beach which left her on life support in the ICU with multiple broken bones and a traumatic brain injury. In that same moment, her two dogs were …
Loving Sissie – Things I Learned and Gear I Used Loving an IVDD Survivor
One of my main goals in starting this blog is to share that you don’t need to be a super hero to be a foster and even more importantly, you don’t need to be any sort of expert to foster special needs dogs. Truth be told, I have only been fostering for a few years …
8 Steps to Being A Dream Adoption Applicant
You’ve decided to add a new 4 legged member to your family and are searching rescues to find your dream dog! Here are some insider tips on how to be the kind of applicant that every rescue dreams of hearing from vs. being the one that makes people who process applications call each other and …
How Bobbi and Meri Are Doing (and How Behaviorally Challenged Dogs Impact Rescue)
Everyone at DRSF was blown away by how much love and support came to our 17 hoarder dogs. (If you are not familiar with their story, read more here….). Many of the Hoarder House Survivors have gone on to choose their forever families already, and DRSF is still caring for 5 dogs who are extremely …
Why Your Donation of 10% of Sales, $5 from Each Widget, or the Proceeds from Your On Line Tupperware Party Make a Rescuers Life Even Harder Than It Already Is
We spend all our time trying to raise money. Please oh please, won’t you donate. Look at this face. Read this story. Every donation helps. Every dollar gets us closer to our goal. We love all the dollars the same. Why won’t you give us your 401k????? Seems like for all that begging, we should …
Do You Vet Fabulously or Fearfully?
We love our dogs. We spend a lot of money on our dogs. The biggest expense we have for our dogs is vetting and if you are like me 10 years ago, you have no idea how vetting works other than it is terrifying, expensive, and you try to avoid it at all costs. When …