Hannah: Learning to Be Happy
It’s been about two months now since Hannah went to live in foster care. Several of our dogs have found wonderful foster homes since the first cold spell hit Atlanta, but this one was extra special. Hannah didn’t just need a foster home; she needed to learn how to love.
Broken But Not Beat
Oops, we did it again - we brought home a little boy from…
Smooch a Pooch Kissing Booth
Pucker up! Valentine's Day will be here before we know it. To…
Hannah’s Big Ole Baby Steps
Hannah is moving mountains. Oh, sure, it may be a little tail stub wag here or a little sniff there, but every step she has taken this passed week has been huge.
Impromptu Vol Day
We had a last-minute/unplanned “vol day” this morning. About half of Team Russell showed up to take all of the dogs out for a little while to eat and do their business before tucking them back into their warm crates (on fresh blankets) indoors.
Local Volunteers Needed
We are desperately seeking Jack Russell rescue lovers in the Atlanta area to volunteer during extra-cold weekdays to take dogs in and out of of the indoor kennel to eat, pee, etc. If you live in the Conyers/Snellville area, please contact us.
Bert and Ernie Fundraiser
Bert and Ernie were surrendered at the shelter five days before…
In Memory of Nathanial
You didn’t know him. We barely did. But we will never forget him.
Jack Flashback: September 2013
September greeted us with the discovery that three of our rescues were heartworm positive and needed to be treated. This led to an online heartworm preventative awareness campaign and, of course, more fundraisers ... We also said goodbye to one of our special boys whose mother made him a "lucky one" ... and provided the soundtrack to a video of lots of other lucky dogs like him.
Jack Flashback: April 2013
April was nothing short of mind-boggling for us. We were at capacity and already struggling with vet bills when six new desperate rescues arrived.