ANIMAL RESCUE ALLIANCE

Posted on September 16th, 2011 in Adopt a Dog. Adopt a Pet: All About Pet Adoption, Animal Shelters, Animal Welfare, Bassett Hounds, BISSELL Pack of Pet Lovers, Black Cats, Canine Corner, Cats, Dog Blogs: The best of the best dog blogs on the Internet, Dog Breeds, Dogs, Kitty Corner: Just for Cat Lovers, Poems, Stories, Cat Pictures & More, Ohio Animal Welfare, Pet Charity, Pet Information, Puppy Mills, Rescue Pets This post is in honor of Petfinder.com’s “Adopt-A-Less-Adoptable-Pet Week...Read Full Story

Ebony is a black Hackney pony mare. She was used as a driving pony. She injured her eye (losing total sight in the injured eye) and the family that had her could not keep her. She was an Amish horse and they need to have both eyes when driving down the road. This does not affect this mare at all. Ebony is very sweet and loves attention. She has been under saddle and ridden many times. She is a very nice pony and does not offer to buck or act up. She is also very sweet on the ground and loves...Read Full Story

Mr. Ed is an 18 year old Chestnut Appaloosa with a spotted blanket. He was shown at appy world in Western Pleasure and Halter. He is kid safe, very calm on the ground and in the saddle. He will make a great learning horse for a young child. Mr. Ed was injured about a year ago and probably won't be able to show again. However, he is doing much better and would make the perfect horse for someone looking for that special horse for their younger kids to learn on. Everyone who meets Mr. Ed...Read Full Story

Rooster is a 3-4 year old Leopard Appaloosa Gelding. He is about 14.2 hands. Rooster has been started under saddle and is doing very well. He is very willing to work, and loves attention. He will walk, trot, and canter both ways without offering to buck. He knows how to lunge.For more information or to meet Rooster, call 269-965-2117 or Email EARTH Services.Or for information on some of the other adoptable horses that EARTH Services has to offer, check them out on Petfinder.com!Read Full Story

Once again, the folks at Petfinder.com shows how much they care by finding unique ways to promote the adoption of available, loving pets.  This time it's with their Adopt-a-Less-Adoptable Pet Week which is happening from September 17-25. In addition to senior pets; blind, deaf, black-colored, pitbulls, FIV+, and pets with a variety of other conditions will be featured on in their gallery. Rescue organizations that are Petfinder.com members are encouraged to pick one of the pets that they...Read Full Story

Sugar Ray is a 10 year old jet black Tennessee Walker gelding. He stands 14.2 hands high. Sugar Ray moves out very nicely with a beautiful gait. He is a nice trail horse and and would do well in the 4-H arena with more finishing. For more information or to meet Sugar Ray, call 269-965-2117 or 269-924-6595 or Email EARTH Services.Or for information on some of the other adoptable horsesthat EARTH Services has to offer, check them out on Petfinder.com!Read Full Story

Star is a 10 year old grulla Quarter Horse cross gelding. He is road safe, trail safe, cross-ties, trailers and has good ground manners. For more information or to meet Star, call 269-965-2117 or 269-924-6595 or Email EARTH Services.Or for information on some of the other adoptable horsesthat EARTH Services has to offer, check them out on Petfinder.com!Read Full Story

After close to twenty years and a variety of saves under his belt, Larry Abgarian is a force to be reckoned with in the San Diego rescue community. I met Larry last year when he was fostering SeniorPooch.com's very own Rusty, a dog that many felt was unadoptable, but whom Larry took a chance. Since the start of SeniorPooch.com, I've received several folks who saw his name on a photo or as a reference on the site and had some story to share, so I felt it was about time to talk with him about...Read Full Story

ARFF - Animal Rescue Resource Foundation is an animal rescue that serves San Diego County.  A friend who is part of their organization turned me on to a couple of older adoptable dogs, including Shelby.  All of the vital statistics and contact information are included below:  Shelby is estimated to be approximately 8-9 years old. She is a spayed, tan with white Chihuahua who weighs about 6.5 lbs. She is a nice little companion pup that will snuggle with you, likes her walks, and is so happy...Read Full Story

You really want me to eat THAT? Good for you, you've decided that you're going to get an older dog. When you're talking to folks that are adopting dogs, you're going to get a wide variety of answers on their age based upon the adopters feelings and experience. I've heard rescue organizations claim that a dog was younger than it probably was by several years in order to get the dog adopted to someone averse to taking on older pets. I've also heard them estimate higher to get the sympathy...Read Full Story