Michele and Steve, two of our NYCSR volunteers, recently told us how their pups have been doing. They adopted 3 from NYCSR and have 2 other inus. It’s a furry furry loving house! Nami was our first foster for NYCSR back in June of 2007. He’s come a long way from his scared, skittish days. [continue reading...]
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Most of our supporters, donors and volunteers have been reading all about the NJ 22. On October 12 of this year, NYCSR aided in the rescue of 22 Shiba Inu from a hoarding situation in NJ. Ten of those 22 Shibas came into foster care with NYCSR. Our first post about the rescue is here. [continue reading...]
Snow White is now 17 lbs and is improving day by day with learning to be housebroken. Her foster family told us that she’s become a very energetic, playful, and sweet girl in the time they have had her and she’s opened up. When she’s goes for walks she gets very happy and loves it [continue reading...]
Dakota is a 1 year old, tri-color, female shiba who is from the NJ 22 gang. She’s won over her foster family and is on her way to having a forever home! Sometimes it just happens. Our fosters fall for their shibas and keep them. It’s hard to resist and Dakota is a sweetheart. She’s [continue reading...]
Meet our darling tri-colored female Shiba named Kissy! [continue reading...]
A quick introduction to an adorable, young female Shiba named Goo Goo. [continue reading...]
Snow white is a cute, silly, 5 month old female cream shiba who is affectionate, curious, and is having a ball playing with her foster brother who is also a shiba. She was born in June and weighs about 12 lbs. Her foster family has told us that Snow White is friendly with everyone and [continue reading...]
Read the story and see photos of the rescue of the “NJ 22″ Shiba Inu. [continue reading...]
Cleo’s foster parents let us know that she’s doing great and no longer cries or barks when left alone. She’s used to her crate and it seems her separation anxiety has diminished. The one small concern they have is that she seems to be very itchy and may have a small skin allergy developing. However, [continue reading...]
Here is a wonderful update from Connie’s foster family: We spent part of Saturday a couple of weeks ago in New Jersey and Connie had a great time running around in the fenced garden and playing fetch. We gave her a bath, and she didn’t mind at all – even waiting until we’d stepped away [continue reading...]
Cleo is a 1 yr old female shiba who came to us from a veterinary clinic in Staten Island. She’s a friendly, cuddly girl who is curious of the world around her and likes to play. She’s good with dogs on the street she’s met and at the dog park. When Cleo is home in [continue reading...]
Missy has been having fun with her foster family. We’ve been told that she’s sweet and playful and likes to run around the yard. Missy is also getting along really well with the other dogs in the house. Missy didn’t respond to her name so her foster tried a few other names that rhymed with [continue reading...]
Connie is a sweet 5 yr old girl who loves being petted. She was in a shelter before coming to us and weighs about 25 lbs. While she was at the shelter she was shy towards staff but definitely friendly. She gives kisses and likes to play fetch with a tennis ball. Connie has some [continue reading...]
Thanks to all of the kind, generous people who donated toward Gigi’s surgery for her luxating patella, she is now recovering nicely and looking forward to a future free from pain. Gigi’s surgery went very well. There are up to four steps in Gigi’s luxating patella surgery and fortunately, her patella could be fixed with only [continue reading...]
Here’s a short video of Maizee being cute… as usual. [continue reading...]
Summer has been doing well in her foster home. She’s allowing people to approach her on the street and when people come to visit her foster’s home she takes her time getting to know them. She warms up to new people about an hour after meeting them as long as they know to let her [continue reading...]
Missy is 3-4 yrs old female that was found as a stray. She is a tiny little girl weighing in at just under 15 lbs. She has only been with us for a couple days but is incredibly sweet with the humans she has met so far, and loves getting butt rubs. We aren’t sure [continue reading...]
Maizee is becoming more and more confident, happy and playful. She loves to run and wrestle with her foster family before her morning walk. While she’s out and about, Maizee is a little aloof with people she doesn’t know but once she warms up to them, she’s loving and playful. Maizee is also doing well with relaxed, non-aggressive [continue reading...]
Gigi is still in need of her surgery. We’re hoping to be able to raise enough funds to cover the surgery and post-surgery, but from what Michele and Steve tell us, Gigi runs around the yard, jumps on the bed, and plays with the inus with no major problems. Gigi doesn’t know she needs surgery. [continue reading...]
Saffron is having a nice, relaxing summer. Unfortunately, her foster family has been very busy with work these past few weeks so she hasn’t been out and about as much as she’d like. Saffron is a smart girl and knows how to make good use of her time. She knows she has to rest up [continue reading...]
Welcome our newest foster, Summer. Summer is a 6 – 8 yr old female who is very sweet and likes to be around people. She loves attention and is currently being fostered by Michele and Steve. Summer was found as a stray and we did not know much about her. From the time we’ve had [continue reading...]
Mandy is loving life and her foster family! In fact, as you can see, she wants to go EVERYWHERE they go! Mandy almost never leaves a person’s side and is very affectionate. She prefers spending time with people than playing with other dogs. Her foster family had signed her up for a dog daycare facility [continue reading...]
Gigi still has so much to learn about the world around her. So many things that other dogs experience during their lives are very new to her because she came from a puppy mill with very limited exposure to the world around her. In addition, she grew up with luxating patellas, which caused her [continue reading...]
Kashi who was adopted recently, took a trip to Montana and loved it! Her new forever family sent us a pic of her walking on Beartooth Pass. We’re so happy she’s having great fun and adventures. [continue reading...]
Quick update: Michele and Steve sent us this video of Tabby hanging out in their backyard. Gigi, our other NYCSR foster is also in the video making a small cameo appearance! [continue reading...]
Tabby is a sweet little girl who is about a year old and was found as a stray. She is currently being fostered with Steven and Michele and they adore her. Tabby (Tabitha) is affectionate, and friendly. She also showed interest in meeting their other dogs and wanted to play with them right from the [continue reading...]
Maizee is a very lucky girl. She got to go away for the Memorial Day weekend. She enjoyed every minute of her little vacation! The car ride gave Maizee plenty of opportunity to watch the world go by from the car window. She even got to take a boat ride and say hello [continue reading...]
Pumpkin is a 1 yr old female shiba hailing from Queens, NY. She was found sitting in front of an animal clinic and had been living there hoping someone would claim her. After about a month of having fun with the staff and being spayed and microchipped, she has now come to us and living [continue reading...]
Kashi was adopted earlier this month and we have to share the pic we have of the new happy family! [continue reading...]
Spring is here and Gigi is loving the sunshine. She’s starting to shed and likes being outside sniffing the air. Michele and Steve told us that Gigi is spunky in the morning and becomes very playful. Sometimes Gigi has teary eyes but it seems to be a reaction to something in the environment. The vet [continue reading...]
Please also see our courtesy listings of Shibas available from area owners as well as other rescue organizations and shelters.
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