Mark’s a tiny fellow determined to work his way up in the world. The 12-week-old, exceptionally-small-for-his-age kitten, was born outside an apartment complex. Mark should have been afraid of people. He wasn’t. The underfed fellow toddled after people as they walked through the parking lot, risking being squashed by feet or tires. ​This kitten wasn’t […]

The slightly modified saying, “Beauty is only fur deep,” doesn’t apply to Marble.  Her spirit and disposition are just as gorgeous as her colorful outside.  That outside is spectacular.  The spayed, tortoiseshell cat wears a coat that should win Mother Nature an art award.  It’s a creative, perfect blend of golds and auburns and sienna […]

Consistently, people who stroll through the shelter say, “I can’t believe that pet ended up here!”  People meeting shelter pets realize that even perfection doesn’t offer protection.  Pets who’ve never made any mistakes, who are house trained, leash trained and, most importantly, love unconditionally, heart and soul, are thrown away. Nemy, an 18-month-old, spayed, long-haired […]

If Sally looks startled, she has lots of reasons.  The tiny tuxedo is only eight weeks old, yet every element of her world has changed at least four times.  Sally’s original world, one she shared with her brother, Rico, must have revolved around a capable, caring mama cat.  People must have been there, too, since […]

Puppies are hard to resist. Sandy, a gorgeous, copper, brown, and white Australian Shepherd, would have been even more irresistible than most. So, even though he was older, the person took the ball of fluff home. That was three years ago. Now, Sandy is at her beautiful, energetic, hopeful peak. The person she loves is […]