This Shiba Inu has been adopted.
DJ is doing very well in his new foster home.
His coat has gotten shinier and softer. DJ is a wonderful dog, he is very loving and loves to cuddle. He is a leaner and will push you out of the way to make himself more comfy.
He is a little mouthy but not aggressive, just [continue reading...]
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Luna’s foster mom recently took a few movies on her camera phone and sent them to us to share. [continue reading...]
We also recently found out that Luna may have Cushings. It’s a disease where the production of too much cortisone affects certain areas of a dog such as their liver and abdomen. Cortisones relax the ligaments [continue reading...]
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Jack’s foster recently gave us an update about his new friend and how he adjusted to living in a new home. Michael, Jack’s foster dad, told us that when Jack first arrived he had a tendency to lick his paws a lot and it actually cause some inflammation. He’s been able to get [continue reading...]
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DJ’s foster mom let us know that he’s a great dog. He loves to cuddle and is extremely loving. He is a leaner and will push you out of the way to make himself more comfy. He can be a little mouthy but isn’t aggressive, just playful, if she asks him to “give [continue reading...]
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Kato is doing well with his foster dad, Matt, and has been taking medication for his paw. In the time that Matt has had Kato, he’s observed that Kato is indifferent to other dogs and is a well-mannered, nice, friendly dog.
He is good with meeting new people, seems very open and welcoming to making [continue reading...]
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Recently, Jenn, Buddy’s foster, discovered that Buddy has had a least one seizure (petit mal). We think he may have experienced others and according to his previous foster he had at least 2 similar episodes in her care. Buddy also appears to have allergies, but not very bad. He also has an [continue reading...]
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Jordan is getting better about being around people and other dogs. He is still kind of a skittish, and definitely on guard in the house, but he’s sweet and is fine with receiving affection.
The barking at the door and when people pass by the window is still a concern. Haven’t made a ton of progress [continue reading...]
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A few weeks ago, Bella had an upset stomach leading to diarrhea and vomiting. The vet prescribed antibiotics and fluid injections, which resolved the problems. She’s also been taking Temaril-P for her allergies on a daily basis. Lastly, and most significantly, Bella went into heat a few weeks ago. The doctor said we can have [continue reading...]
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Jack is a 3 yr. old male shiba who gets along with other dogs and is good with children. Jack was surrendered by his owners because they could no longer take care of him and needed to find him a new forever home. Everyone who has met him agrees that Jack is a great [continue reading...]
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Casper is ~ 11 year old and came to us from a shelter in PA. He was there as a cruelty case and is now in a foster home and getting very comfortable with a nice warm bed, food, and lots of love.
The spot on his face is where a growth was [continue reading...]
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Sam was adopted by his foster family and loves his forever home. Originally named Woflie, Sam entered the NYC Shiba Rescue Foster Program approximately four months ago.
Here’s a pic of Sam and his new family. [continue reading...]
Sam is our 62nd dog to be adopted from NYCSR! [continue reading...]
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Brando has a forever home and his new owner absolutely adores him. Brando is one of NYCSR’s most well traveled dogs, having lived in three foster homes in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Massachusetts. Despite his multiple moves Brando has maintained a steady temperament as a loving and playful older boy. With his weight [continue reading...]
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Kato is a 1yr old male, red and white shiba. He was picked up by the Brooklyn Animal Care and Control facility as a stray. When they found him he had a wound on his front paw and may have also dislocated his ankle at some point.
The vet looked at an X-Ray and says [continue reading...]
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Mr. Squeakers has been neutered and is healing up quite nicely. His foster parents are watching his left back leg. When he goes down steps fast he doesn’t use it. When he goes to get his stitches taken out, we will have the vet look at his paw/leg.
Mr. Squeakers is very playful and a lot [continue reading...]
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Niko is doing very well, he has even lost about 3-5 lbs. He scratches often, but not to the point that he is damaging himself. He did not have an appetite the first week or so. The weight loss is from when he first came into foster care. He is now eating regularly.
Niko [continue reading...]
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Luna went to the vet and had a bladder infection and was on antibiotics for two weeks. But this has not stopped her from urinating in the house. Her foster Mom (June) tried keeping her in the kitchen but she was unhappy. She also walked her a lot but she still had accidents in the [continue reading...]
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Pixie has maintained her weight at 20 lbs. She shed her winter coat and has a shiny spring coat now. She still seems a bit allergic to dust (consequently herself). But nothing too terrible. She was spayed, had her teeth cleaned and was microchipped. She is recovering nicely and is pretty much back to her [continue reading...]
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