Frida Kahlo, my princess of perfection, came to live in her forever home, that is with me, in Oct 2006 and changed my life in the most rewarding and delightful ways imaginable. Now there is a hole in my life and in my heart that cannot be filled or replaced. Frida Kahlo was incredibly smart, […]
Frida Kahlo – passed away July 3, 2013 Read More »
Princess, now Betty, is looking forward to nice long walks with her forever family plus lots of cuddle time with her forever Mom and Dad. She is also enjoying having a brother, Duncan, and it’s no coincidence these two are named after “sweet treats” as they soak up sweet love and affection while enjoying lots
We first met Vera in June 2011, and for almost 2 years, she lived a wonderful, happy life in her foster home. She had a great time with her foster brothers and sisters running around pointer paradise. Towards the end, she used a wheelchair to keep going as her back legs became too weak to
Vera – passed away May 6, 2013 Read More »
Although Beatrice was not with us long, she made quite an impression. After being rescued from the shelter, she spent a week at her foster home soaking up the good life. Her foster family showered her with love, good food and gave her all the comforts of a home. She was very special to her
Beatrice – passed away May 4, 2013 Read More »
Our sweet girl Ziggy has made her way to the Rainbow Bridge after battling kidney disease. She came into the rescue heartworm positive and was able to recover from the treatments. It was love at first sight when we met Ziggy. We knew she would be a great addition to our little family and would
Ziggy – passed away April 12, 2013 Read More »
Bonnie and June have been adopted! These two female GWP/GSP mix puppies have been placed into their forever homes through a collaborative effort between PAW FUND and NorCal GSP Rescue. The pups came into PAW FUND’s program, where they were fostered and received the medical care they needed. We assisted with the application process and pre-screening
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Bogie, known as Rudy when he was in rescue, was adopted in 2003 as a young pup. His mom tells us: This photo is one of my favorites of Bogie in his later years, about a year before he passed. I am not sure what to say about Bogie, brings tears to my eyes.
Bogie – passed away March 2013 Read More »
We are saddened that sweet Olive has gone to Rainbow Bridge after losing her battle with pneumonia and numerous medical issues. Three days in the veterinary ICU were not able to stop her decline. Though she was only in rescue for two weeks, we are grateful for her foster homes that lavished her with love
Olive – passed away March 6, 2013 Read More »
It’s with great sadness that we announce the loss of our two GSP rescues over the last few months. We adopted Remington as a 1-year-old pup in 1999. He faithfully served as my shadow for over 13 years until he just couldn’t make it anymore. In 2007 we added Shotzi as a 10-year-old companion for
Shotzi – passed away February 2013 Read More »
Cassie was born in 1999 and passed away recently at the age of 14. She was adopted from us in May of 2002 and had the best years of her life after that. She got to go for long walks on the beach and was doted on by her family. A stunning beauty, she was in
Cassie – passed away January 28, 2013 Read More »
As soon as we saw the pictures of Sam, we knew he deserved a home where he could be loved and treasured. I have never seen a dog so appreciative of human touch. Sam would lean into you and rest his head in your lap for as long as you would let him- food would
Samson – passed away January 2013 Read More »
Bart, now Jesse, started off as a very timid boy, afraid to be alone very long. But now that he’s found his forever home, he’s really blooming and gaining in confidence every day! Adopted: December 2012
Sierra Lee has found a home in time for the holidays! She’s been adopted by her foster home, and is so happy she doesn’t have to worry anymore. She’ll enjoy the company of her people and her doggie brothers. Way to go, Sierra Lee! Adopted: December 2012
This little pocket pointer “pointed” her way right into the hearts of her forever family. When they met Chanel, they couldn’t imagine bringing home any other dog. They can’t wait to hit the trails and get Chanel lots of exercise and play time, in addition to the cuddle time at the end of the day.
Mackey hit the jackpot when he came into rescue in 2005 and was adopted by his foster family just in time for Christmas. He had a good life and made it through surgeries, an arthritic hip, mast cell disease, and metastatic carcinoma, but finally succumbed to kidney failure. His outlook was positive, with every day being
Mackey – passed away December 5, 2012 Read More »
Bennet has been looking for his perfect “forever home” for quite some time now, and he has found his special family just in time for the holidays. When his new family met him for the first time it was love at first site, and there was no question that he was the perfect dog for
Sadie had a rough start in life, ending up in rescue when she was 8 or 9 years old. A difficult spay with hemorrhaging nearly took her life, but she recovered. She was adopted and then returned when the family had a baby and no longer had time for her. Was she ever going to have
Sadie – passed away November 28, 2012 Read More »
Loretta came to us from the shelter but despite her time in the shelter she is a sweet-natured dog who is already becoming a great member of the family. She loves people and enjoys taking on the role of the family care taker and “overseeing” all of the fun family activities. She enjoys lots of
This sweet girl has been working very hard to gain her confidence back since being in rescue and has now found a forever family committed to continuing her progress and helping her become the sweet, confident GSP she truly is inside. From the first time Belle met her forever family she was eager to cuddle,
This shy little sweetheart finally found a wonderful forever-home to spend the rest of her days. The family is so excited and her forever-Mom and Dad can’t wait to nurture Snow into a spunky little GSP. Snow is already loving her forever-home with her doggy siblings and all the fun play time that comes along
When Hank entered our rescue program, he was almost completely blind with the ability to only see some lights and shadows. Thanks to a surgery that corrected his eyesight, he is able to see all those things he’s been sniffing for so long – including his newly found forever-home! Hank has really hit the jackpot
After healing up McBean’s bumps and bruises, his foster family saw the true personality of this dog, fell in love, and could never let him go. This happy and energetic dog is a perfect match for this fun loving young married couple. They love to take McBean, now Remi, on long runs, hikes, and many
Ferguson, now Gus, has joined a fun loving and energetic family. Normally Ferguson is quite shy when he meets people but not with his new Mom and Dad, they became friends instantly! His “forever home” has a great big back yard for him to romp around in and explore. Gus is eager to please his
Dougal is a loyal and gentle old guy who found himself returned to rescue after his owner suddenly passed away. His foster family felt a connection with this fellow and his touching story. They could not bear the thought of him having to search for another home and decided to adopt him and make him
Romeo was adopted by a wonderfully sweet and caring family who can’t wait to take him for long hikes, swims, and give him tons of love! Romeo is a gentle giant who has been looking for a family to welcome him into their home and give him all the love he deserves. His new parents
Tori is a beautiful and energetic young girl who loves to play and take naps in her fancy doggy-bed. She is polite, playful, affectionate and is learning new commands all the time. No one could understand why such a pretty young girl would be left without a home, but no more. Tori’s new forever Mom found Tori on
We were sad to learn that Freckles would not be able to stay with a family that adopted her from our organization a few years ago. With her beautiful face and stature, however, she sparked the interest of lots of site-visitors immediately after we posted her our site. With a tail that is always wagging,
Axel hit the jackpot! What did he win? A family that is just perfect for him. A family that understands his quirks and loves him just the way he is. A family that’s active and can actually wear him out. And best of all, a teenage boy to call his own! Since his people work
River was at least 8 years old when he came into rescue. There’s not a waiting list for older male dogs, so we hoped that the right adopter would come along. River did great with his foster dads, enjoying his time at the dog park, on errands, and just generally hanging out. Then one day
River – passed away June 13, 2012 Read More »
Cupcake knew how to get comfy right away, she just made herself part of the family! Adopted: May 2012
