Category Archives: Dogs

Sugar needs surgery

Posted on July 6, 2020 by Mary Ann Bopp

Sugar, a four-year-old Beagle-mix, is a rock star in our books! She recently came to Pets Alive through our transport network. She is now adapting to her new environment at our facility – but it isn’t the first time she … Continue reading →

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Help Us Heal A Broken Heart

Posted on April 22, 2020 by Becky Tegze

As a nation and as a state, we mourn the loss of thousands to the horrible beast called COVID19. This past week, the sorrow came home to Pets Alive. Eight years ago, a sweet gentleman by the name of Charles … Continue reading →

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A Stray’s Journey – Snowcone Part II

Posted on February 23, 2020 by Becky Tegze

A little background: Snowcone is an undersocialized dog; as a result of being on the run, he has developed coping skills that depend largely on the avoidance of contact with people in order to be safe in uncertain circumstances, so … Continue reading →

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URGENT: Cupid needs your love and support

Posted on February 13, 2020 by Mary Ann Bopp

**Warning: Graphic images** Cupid, a badly abused dog, was brought to us by law enforcement; she is what we refer to here at Pets Alive as a “scoop and run”. As Cupid arrived, her paws never even touched the ground … Continue reading →

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URGENT: George needs your help!

Posted on December 28, 2019 by Mary Ann Bopp

Little George, a small 4.5-month-old Yorkie puppy, needs a big operation. He started out life on the wrong foot through no fault of his own. He came from a puppy mill through a breeder that buys puppies for breeding purposes … Continue reading →

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It’s GivingTuesday: Luna needs your help

Posted on December 3, 2019 by Mary Ann Bopp

Emaciated. Severe alopecia (loss of fur) and dermatitis (skin condition). Demodicosis (mites). Lameness. Conjunctivis (inflammation of the eyelid). And she has a mass above her eye. That sums up Luna’s health. Luna is a small 10-month-old puppy that wound up at … Continue reading →

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A Stray’s Journey

Posted on September 24, 2019 by Becky Tegze

Rescue According to area neighbors, a stray had been on the run for 2 ½ – 3 years.  A good samaritan, Laura B., posted a plea for help on Facebook. Thank goodness for Buddha Dog Rescue and Recovery (BDRR) for … Continue reading →

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UPDATE: Autumn has begun to heal

Posted on September 23, 2019 by Mary Ann Bopp

Autumn was brought to us just days ago – her little body had almost no fur, she had fleas, she was emaciated, dehydrated, had overgrown nails, and had a large mass on her belly. With your help, we were able … Continue reading →

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BREAKING: Hurricane Dorian dogs coming to Pets Alive

Posted on September 4, 2019 by Mary Ann Bopp

Hurricane Dorian: Your urgent help needed As devastating Hurricane Dorian continues on a path to impact the southeastern states, we have been working around the clock to prepare for an intake of dogs from affected areas. Our effort is being … Continue reading →

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Help a senior animal enjoy their golden years

Posted on April 27, 2019 by Mary Ann Bopp

Ever consider adopting a senior cat or dog? While the young kittens and puppies are so very cute and playful, many of our senior animals are too! Some prefer just to hang out with you but others are quite spirited … Continue reading →

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