October 1 is technically Black Dog Day, but lots of rescues (us included) use the whole month to help these pups shine — so we’re all in. 🖤 Did you know black dogs are often passed over in shelters, waiting 18 days longer than lighter-coated dogs just because of their color? This month, we’re especially celebrating three incredible black dogs who’ve been waiting the longest for their forever homes: Beverly, a one-year-old Great Dane/Mastiff mix with a heart as big as she is; Rosco, a six-year-o

💛 For dogs like Halo and Hazel, comfort is something new. Safety, softness, and love — things they likely never imagined they’d get to feel. Quiet moments like this, seeing these two sweet girls cuddled up and loving on each other, remind us just how far they’ve come. When they first arrived, they were in heartbreaking condition — completely matted, some with their faces so tangled their eyes were either matted shut or open. But today, they know the warmth of a soft bed, the comfort of a blanke

🎉 What a Night to Remember! 🐾 Our 2025 NMDR Gala was truly unforgettable—an evening filled with laughter, tears, inspiration, and so much love for the dogs we hold dear. From dazzling Works of Heart to heartfelt stories and generous bidding, our community came together to raise vital funds that keep our mission going strong. Because of you, more dogs will know safety, healing, and the joy of a home where they are finally cherished. 💛 To everyone who attended, donated, volunteered, or cheered

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Yesterday, an incredible group of volunteers came together and bathed 27 of our newly rescued pups—in just three hours! Today, the rest will get their turn in the tub, one gentle rinse at a time. These dogs have endured so much—years without basic care or comfort. But now, for the first time, they’re learning what it feels like to be clean, cared for, and truly loved. Final grooming, medical checkups, and spay/neuter procedures are up next—and some of these sweet souls will be ready for adoption

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