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Honey

HONEY is a new 9-month old SMALL Goldendoodle surrender whose owner is working too long hours to keep her and...

Pop Tart

POP TART is a 4.5 month Shepherd mix (look at those ears!) who was surrendered because the new baby in...

Rice Crispie

RICE CRISPIE is one of Twix's litter of puppies and now ready for adoption. Approx dob is 8/31/25. He's an...

Cricket

CRICKET is new to the rescue and was surrendered by someone who is no longer able to keep him due...

Red

RED is a handsome, fully vetted hound mix who is so super sweet! He does great with other dogs and...

Gracie

GRACIE (and her sister CHECKERS) are new to the rescue and are sweet Border Collie mix puppies born back in...

Checkers

CHECKERS (and her sister GRACIE) are sweet Border Collie mix puppies born back in April. She's right around 25 lbs...

Bailey & Milo Bonded Pair

This bonded pair of Yorkie mixes (Chorkies), male and female, have been together since they were born (NOT recommended by...

Finnegan

Meet Finnegan! He's a gorgeous 3 year old border collie lab mix who's fully vetted and has energy to burn...

Sloane

SLOANE is the complete package! Besides her beautiful looks, she's got a winning personality and loves others dogs, (cats and...

Akira

AKIRA gets lots of praise from her new foster. They say besides her beautiful looks, she's got a winning personality...

Roxy

ROXY is new to the rescue and gets all the praise from her new foster. They say besides her beautiful...

Mia Ariel

MIA ARIEL is a mom we rescued who just finished raising a litter of puppies and is now fully vetted....

Buddy

BUDDY was surrendered recently by a family who said they could no longer care for him. No one breed look...

Frankie: Foster-to-adopt available

FRANKIE is one of several Labradoodles we rescued from a puppy mill and he's a sweet boy who's he's making...

Comet: Foster-to-adopt available

COMET is one of several Labradoodles we recently rescued from a puppy mill and he's a sweet boy who is...

Rusty

RUSTY was surrendered recently by a family who said they could no longer care for him. H'es fully vetted and...

Henry: Foster-to-Adopt Available

HENRY is a younger adult Cur mix of some sort. He's just under 50 lbs and fully vetted. He's a...

Calliope

CALLIOPE is a mini Labradoodle we recently rescued from a puppy mill and she's a sweet girl who is quite...

Loki

LOKI is a local surrender who was no longer able to keep this friendly boy due to housing issues. He's...

Patches

PATCHES was surrendered when her older owner could no longer care for her - she's a senior beagle (reported as...

Aspen

ASPEN is an handsome male shepherdy mix puppy. One of the pups from the parents' previous litter was actually DNA...

Kane

KANE is an adorable ~4 month old medium mix of beagle-houndish origins if we had to guess. He's sweet and...

Daizy: Foster-to-Adopt Available

DAIZY is a sweet recent surrender who's estimated a young adult and is maybe a labby houndish medium mix? She's...

Astro

ASTRO is an almost 9 month old fun labbish houndish terrierish mixy mix who is just a really nice puppy...

Kobe Fluff

FLUFF is about 11 months old and very friendly and playful. Gorgeous and good with all dogs he's been around....

Bella: Foster-to-Adopt Available

BELLA is a super sweet young adult girl who looks to be some kind of shepherd houndy mix and is...

Maggie: Foster-to-Adopt Available

Miss MAGGIE is a super sweet young pitty mix whose owner moved and can't take her with him to his...

Bonnie: adopt or foster

Meet Bonnie, a delightful 7 year old brown pitty whose warmth and charm are simply irresistible. After spending five wonderful...

Jules: adopt or foster

REDUCED ADOPTION FEE for this sweet senior! Meet Ms. Jules! A stunning 8-year-old pit bull in search of a loving...

Linda

LINDA is an adorable 10 month old puppy who's maybe heeler terrier type mix? She's about fully grown and just...

Bulma

Poor BULMA is a super sweet senior who just suddenly lose her whole world - her owner passed unexpectedly, and...

Anderson

We rescued ANDERSON who is just a year old about 9 months ago and he has really come out of...

Farley - Foster-to-adopt available

FARLEY was adopted out late last year and just returned because his owner lost their housing and are unable to...

Thunder: Foster-to-Adopt Available

We have a LOT of sweet dogs here at the rescue, but THUNDER is among the top - super friendly,...

Hugo: Foster-to-adopt available

HUGO is a big handsome brindle boy (~3), maybe some plott hound terrier in him, maybe part baby seal? :D...

Kingston: Foster-to-adopt available

KINGSTON is big handsome brindle boy, maybe some plott hound terrier in him - who's estimated about 3. He's a...

Teague

Hello, I'm TEAGUE, a lively and affectionate year-old black Lab-Hound mix. My combination of the loyal Lab and the keen-nosed...

Ruger

Meet RUGER! Ruger is a handsome 5-6 year old lab mix who really is a good boy. He has all...

Cosmo

COSMO is an absolute goofball and also such a big mush, who is down for anything and everything as long...

Myles

MYLES was adopted out from us last year but returned because he resource guards people and things from other animals....

Nova: Foster-to-adopt available

NOVA is a sweet girl who loves to cuddle and play and just LOVES kids. Her favorite things to do...

Alphie: foster-to-adopt

ALPHIE - This action packed, incredibly brilliant black lab mix is ready and waiting for someone to spend the rest...

Gigi

Introducing GIGI, the one-of-a-kind canine companion with a heart full of love! With her striking appearance that hints at a...

Midnight

Meet MIDNIGHT, a sweet girl with a heart of gold. Midnight is an absolute delight, greeting everyone she meets with...

Queenie - foster or adopt

Cheerful QUEENIE has smiles for days and is SO happy to be saved from the overcrowded GA shelter she was...

Trixie Tatum

TRIXIE TATUM is about 3 years old and looks to be some type of red shepherd boxer mix (actually DNA...

Freckles

Freckles is THE sweetest, nicest dog and just LOVES people and is super snuggly. She recently got all the attention...

Bruno

BRUNO is a gorgeous shar-pei who's just 45 lbs and described as an "awesome dog". He's got a great, friendly...

Ducky (foster-to-adopt)

Meet DUCKY! This girl has made such impressive strides in the past few months and has built terrific relationships with...

Cafe (foster-to-adopt)

CAFE is a drop-dead gorgeous dog who has a zest for life that is 100% matched by his impressive size...

Lafayette (adopt or foster-to-adopt)

LAYFAYETTE has come a LONG way since he started working with our trainers! He can sometimes be unsure/shy about new...

Barnum

BARNUM is a lovable ~2 year old who was rescued from Texas. He was born in a small town in...

Dolly

Meet DOLLY, a 50-pound brindle beauty with a heart of gold and an abundance of energy! She is a smart...

Mumbles - adopt or foster

Meet MUMBLES! Mumbles is a 3 year old cattle dog mix. He is such a affectionate pup but does require...

Sharon

Meet SHARON!! She is a young Lab/ border Collie mix and around 45 pounds. Sharon is beautiful - just look...

Marvelous Moe

Meet MOE, the young 1 year old lovable and quirky Cattle dog/Husky mix who weighs in at just around 45...

Waffles

Meet WAFFLES, (aka Waffy-WooWoo by her foster) a sweet and loving older Shepherd mix who has captured the hearts of...

Sambo

SAMBO is just under 50 lbs of handsome, sweet dog! He looks to maybe have some vizsla in him, and...

Enoch

ENOCH is a handsome bulldog mix who's estimated to be 5 years old and a bit over 50 lbs. He's...

Kaplan

KAPLAN is a handsome frenchie mix who is fully vetted and is friendly and does excellent with other dogs. He's...

Cassie

CASSIE is a smaller (just 38 lbs) black lab mix who is fully vetted and is a huge lovebug. She...

Max

MAX is a fun, sassy large boxer lab mix (about 4 years old) who would make someone a great pet....

Fosters Needed

Fosters needed! We are a 100% foster-based rescue, and need your help to keep saving dogs! Fostering truly saves a...

Poppy

Poppy was the mama of 4 beautiful kittens that were rescued from a shelter in West Virginia. She is a...

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