Category: Dogs in Need
Animal Adoptions Skyrocket as Pandemic Rolls On
The coronavirus has a bright silver lining, and animal shelters – with their rows of empty cages – have a wonderful dilemma: There’s no more product left to move. From the start, this virus – the isolation, the quarantine, the multiple walks taken each day, the locked doors of groomers and salons – has been undoubtedly beautiful for petkind. Now, it has done wonders for many pups that needed homes. It’s also been as beneficial … Continue reading “Animal Adoptions Skyrocket as Pandemic Rolls On”
Gerald and Ginger Need Your Help
Whispering Willows, a senior dog sanctuary devoted to abandoned senior dogs, relies on the kindness of humans to help canines thrive. Right now, they need your help more than ever! There are two dogs particularly in need of sponsorship: Gerald and Ginger. Gerald is a ten-year-old Pitbull that came from the Memphis Animal Shelter in Tennessee. When he arrived, he was in heart failure (a result of heartworms) and placed in hospice. Gerald has lived … Continue reading “Gerald and Ginger Need Your Help”
Just A Dog
I fell in unconditional love with you the instant we met. Your laugh, your warm touch, the way you could do so many impressive things with your opposable thumbs. The first time I jumped out of the car and walked into the house I knew it in my bones: I was home. For years, we were constant companions. Walks around the neighborhood, hikes into the woods, games of fetch where I obediently brought the ball … Continue reading “Just A Dog”
How Do Dogs Feel When They’re Abandoned by Their Owners?
In a perfect world, no pet would ever be left behind. But, in reality, dogs are abandoned every day (and cats are too). This happens for all sorts of reasons – a new baby, a new job, a foreclosure on a home, a relocation. Burdens placed on people often translate to burdens placed on animals. And they, unfortunately, cannot pull themselves up by the proverbial bootstraps and fend for themselves. As pet lovers, the idea … Continue reading “How Do Dogs Feel When They’re Abandoned by Their Owners?”
Adopting A Senior Dog
If You’re Thinking of Adopting an Animal, a Senior Dog is a Wonderful Choice When you choose to adopt an animal, you’re changing its life and your own. From that point onwards, you’ve helped to revive their faith in humans, and you have a loving and faithful pet by your side. The true value of adopting a dog can never be measured, it is one of the most wonderful and beautiful things you can do … Continue reading “Adopting A Senior Dog”
