The skin issues on Brando’s snout have healed completely, and we haven’t seen any signs of it coming back anywhere else. The rest of his coat is about the same, although we are noticing that as the weather gets cooler, his skin is getting drier, too. Brando is still as playful as ever, and LOVES [continue reading...]
September 2008
Recently Ginger’s foster dad, Simon, contacted us to tell us what a great dog Ginger has become. He said she’s an extremely sweet dog with an independent streak. She will sleep on the bed with him and snuggle down around between his knees so she’s surrounded on all sides and feels secure. Simon takes Ginger [continue reading...]
Although Meiko’s original posting states he is 25 lbs., I believe that was slightly incorrect because he is actually 35 lbs. and a little fat, but he is slowly losing weight. He has stiff back legs and his vet records indicate he has had patella issues. This may have hindered his exercising and may be [continue reading...]
Toby’s foster dad, John, describes him as perfect. We have to agree. Since Toby has been with his new foster home, he’s more relaxed, happy, affectionate, and playful. The first week he was there, he tested his new foster but soon realized there was no need to do that and since then, things have been [continue reading...]
We have wonderful new photos of Ginger in foster care. [continue reading...]
This past weekend in NYC, it rained a lot! The hurricane’s leftover oomph came this way and gave us a lot of wind, soupy thick humid weather on Friday, and then Sat rain… lots of rain. We didn’t experience too much damage from fallen trees or garbage cans rolling away, and it seems Clay had [continue reading...]
Bailey’s having fun in his new home and has a very furry friend to hang out with. His new owners sent us this update: Bailey seemed to be a little frustrated with all of the rules we gave him, but all in all he did really well his first night. I was a little concerned [continue reading...]
Jack’s foster dad let us know how the first weekend was with Jack in his home. Here’s what Walter had to say, So far Jack is doing great and has made a lot of progress. At first he was rather aloof and when I took him out for the first time he tended to weave [continue reading...]
Clay aka Kit is a 1 yr old male shiba who came to use from the Manhattan Animal Care and Control Shelter. He was brought in as a stray. For the past few weeks he’s been living with his foster dad and has been adjusting nicely. Clay has to learn some manners such as to [continue reading...]
Prince’s foster mom gave us a quick update on his progress with other dogs. She said: Prince’s really mellowed out, he likes to make himself comfortable on the loveseat with Akira and they both of them enjoy short naps throughout the day and playing in the dog park. Prince is still a bit of a [continue reading...]
Zucca is doing well in her foster home. She weighs about 8-9 lbs. She is friendly with the other dog in the house except when eating – Zucca tends to be a little food aggressive. Zucca is good on walks, but gets a little nervous in the dog run. She still prefers women over men, [continue reading...]
Paulie’s foster mom Courtney says Paulie is doing great! Here’s some photos she sent us: Click the photo to enlarge [continue reading...]
Jack is a mellow, relaxed, red and white shiba who is about 10 yrs old and came to us from Bucks County SPCA. He is a bit aloof but likes to be pet and will come to you when you call him. From what we can tell, he likes to be praised and pet. He [continue reading...]
