For vets, some visits are routine, and some are not. Some are matters of life and death where a prescription can fix the problem and others go high stakes instantaneously where the only thing that can save a life is a phone call.     Dr. Riff at PAWS w...

As a Senior, a dog should be safe and loved and napping their days away in the sunshine without a care in the world.  Unfortunately, that is not wat happened for Max, a 14 year old dachshund as this sweet boy lost not just one family, but two and with ...

His heartbreaking photo has been making the rounds on social media.  "Spike" is 18 years old and was found tied to a tree and brought to Broward County Shelter.  As soon as we were made aware of him, we immediately placed our hold and his str...

Yesterday, at 10:30 PM, two road weary volunteers arrived at Dr. Bruce's Animal Hospital to complete their mission of delivering precious cargo.  Inside a minivan was that precious cargo.... and when the back was lifted and they were all brought inside...

The shelter will blast a dog for rescue multiple times and if you see their photo more than once, it means their time is short.   Her photo was blasted from the shelter last week and we really had to think about putting a hold on her....she was cute as...

It is easy to say that you would make a different decision, and many of you would, but Luke's family felt that they had only one choice.  Luke started to get a little wobbly in the back 2 nights ago and he was rushed to an emergency clinic. He was give...

At just six months old, he should be getting to do puppy things - playing with toys, snuggling with his family, and getting to see how wonderful life can be.  Instead, the little man found himself at the shelter after being hit by a car and his tiny bo...

When the shelter in Sarasota reached out about a doxie puppy, they told us something wasn’t quite right. His head movements are a little wonky.His balance isn’t quite steady.Sometimes his little legs just don’t cooperate with what his brain is trying...

We have had more than our share of “HBC’s” (Dogs hit-by-cars) over the years, but sweet Smitty’s story is a new one for us….he was hit by an Amazon truck.   We don’t 100% know the circumstances and are trying to give the benefit of the doubt that the d...

This is the truth of how rescue often begins... Darwin was brought to the veterinarian to be euthanized after IVDD left him paralyzed. His family was heartbroken, but like so many, they were not in a position to care for a paralyzed dog, and they made ...