I’d like to introduce you to Tetra, one of 11 puppies abandoned in a box in the snow outside the shelter on a day cold winter day… Tetra eventually made his way to our 2016 My Furry Valentine Adoption Event and found his forever home last … [Read more...]
“Then I pet Gypsy and she tugged at my heart.”
Love at first sight truly exists, and it sounds like Stacy would agree. Here is her My Furry Valentine 2016 happy ending. "I adopted Gypsy at MFV on Saturday from PAWS of Dearborn County. I went to the event [to] pet the animals, to look at pet … [Read more...]
Adoption Story: Meet Bart
“I’m just going to look.” That’s what I told my husband before leaving the house that cold, wintery morning. The weather wasn’t great, but the roads were being treated and since my To Do List had nothing to do, I decided to take my 13 year old … [Read more...]
Adoption Story: Tristan
Last February my life would be forever changed. Not because of marriage, illness, death or the birth of a child. I committed to foster a severely abused dog from a rural county shelter, Tristan. I was in a pretty dark place in my life and I took one … [Read more...]
Adoption Story: Meet Bella
Why did you choose adoption? I was a single, career orientated woman when I decided that I wanted to adopt a dog. I had just bought a house and it felt lonely all by myself. Never having a dog before, I knew it would be a lot of work and very … [Read more...]