Ben is only staying with us until his foster family returns from a trip but he has made himself right at home. He claimed the sofa within minutes of his arrival and loves to hang out in the back yard. He’s a perfect gentleman and craves attention. His favorite pose so far has been to …
Author Archives: M G
Ben-aka Sonny
We are pinch-fostering (like pinch-hitting…get it: ) Ben, aka Sonny, for a few days for his foster family while they are away. Ben has a long back story which you can read here. In short, he was hit by a car and his hip and leg got really messed up. His family deserted him and …
Bella-adopted!
We are so happy to report that Bella found her very special forever home this weekend. She met her new family at the rescue adoption event and it was love at first sight for both. After a big shopping trip filled with goodies for Bella, she headed home to meet her new cat sister. Our …
Bella-on the mend
Bella had a couple of lumps when she came into rescue, which turned out to be mast cell cancer. Because she was a breeder dog, she was slated to be spayed and they removed the lumps at the same time. Now Bella is on the mend. With all her stitches we have dubbed her “Frankenpuppy”. …
Bella
This is Bella, our new foster. We named her after the Italian actress Isabella Rossillini because she’s svelte, okay, well, maybe skinny is a better description of Bella but we’re working on that. We’re spoiling her with lots of good things to eat. She enjoys food…a lot. Bella is small for a Golden and looks …
Buford
This is Buford. He is our return to fostering even though he was only with us 2 days and a night. We marked what would have been Spencer’s 11th birthday by transporting Buford up to Northern California so he can stay at Homeward Bound Golden Retriever Sanctuary until he finds his forever home. Buford was …
Another Beginning
The house is so very empty since Spencer passed away. We miss the click of his nails on the hardwood floors, the way his head always seemed to be under your hand for a pet, his big sigh before he went to sleep at night, the slap of his tail on his bed when he …