Jodi has rescued a lot of animals through her work with Three Little Pitties Rescue but she admits that Abel was “one of the saddest dogs I’ve ever seen.” She says the bald, starving dog had been watched for weeks by people but nobody wanted to help him. But she did and took the stray dog home.
It took a few weeks for Abel’s tail to wag and for him to feel like he could trust her and her family. But as the weeks progressed, Abel gained his strength and fur back. And just as he was about to go to his forever family he had a setback.
Abel caught canine distemper and Jodi wasn’t sure he was going to live. But again, Abel showed how strong he is and he pulled through. And thank goodness did because now Abel has a wonderful life with Eric, Ali and his brother Wally.
Steppy was hidden among some trees by the side of the road when Mackenzie first spotted her. The stray dog was very skinny and had barely any fur. But within a few weeks of attention from Mackenzie, Steppy knew she had found her person. She loved to hear “I love you” and was more interested…
Two young Pit Bulls were starving on the streets and in danger when Hope For Paws got a call. Goofy and Pluto – as rescuers named them – were wary of Eldad and Loreta when they approached. The two rescuers were worried that the dogs were wandering into traffic and lured them into a parking…
One month old Benjamin was spending some quality time with Liberty the Boxer when the dog got a surprise that is making everyone laugh. As you’ll see, dad is filming the adorable pair on the carpet of their home and the first few minutes of their time together is simply precious. Liberty rolls onto her…
When Jasmine Dustin met Charles Gilliam on the streets of Santa Monica on April 30, 2013, Charles was handing out a veterinarian’s card and asking for donations to help save his dog Big. Big was very sick and a veterinarian had told Charles a few months earlier that Big had intestinal tumors and that he…
When Lucy showed up in someone’s yard, the Golden Retriever looked like she had “been bred hard.” She was bedraggled and wouldn’t eat hard kibble. A Good Samaritan contacted Lee Asher with The Asher House and he came out to rescue the dog. Lucy had scars on her head and nose and had just had…
Blanche the Beagle and her little human, Trey, are best friends. When they met it was love at first sight. “It all started here, before he was born,” their mom, Denise Turner told DogHeirs. Blanche was just four months old when Denise rescued her in 2002. The puppy had been found roaming in a parking…