Monday, April 15, 2013
This four pound Chihuahua mix was surrendered to Last Hope with a broken leg, but now he's recovered and ready for a loving home.
Baby is a blond, five-year-old Chihuahua mix. He weighs about four pounds and is spayed/neutered. His shots are up-to-date and he has been house trained. He was surrendered to Last Hope Animal Rescue with a broken leg. He has a sweet temperament. He is not dominant, nor mean, and he loves to snuggle. Baby would do best in a home without young children. He would be a great companion for someone who likes to walk or run frequently. If you are interested, call Last Hope at 651-698-3049.
Sunday, April 7, 2013
Davey's a fun, playful, friendly little puppy who likes to follow you wherever you go. He sleeps through the night tucked in with his favorite person.
Editor's note: This is a weekly series called "Pet of the Week" where we feature a companion up for adoption from Dakota County animal rescues. Davey is a darling four-month-old yellow lab mix. He will likely top out around 40 to 45 pounds full grown. He has had his first two sets of puppy shots, has been neutered, dewormed, frontlined, and has a HomeAgain microchip. Davey is being fostered in Lakeville for a 501c3 rescue and is doing very well in his foster home. He will need someone home much of the time to continue his training. He is crate trained and doing great on housetraining. Davey loves kids and other dogs. He doesn't seem to mind the cats. He's a fun, playful, friendly little puppy who likes to follow you wherever you go. He …
Sunday, March 31, 2013
Annie has come a long way. She was half-starved when she was rescued from a high-kill shelter at the last possible moment, but now she's a healthy, active obedience class graduate.
Editor's note: This is a series called "Pet of the Week," where we feature a companion up for adoption from Dakota County animal rescues. Annie just passed her basic obedience class. Annie is a blend of redbone coon hound and a little pit bull. Her mix of breeds resulted in a beautiful, smart, loving dog who was rescued from a high-kill shelter at the last possible moment. She came to us with ribs and hip bones showing at 34 pounds. After some good food, she now weighs 55 pounds. Aside from sleeping on her back with all four feet in the air, she loves to cavort with other dogs. She's a very playful. She loves to chase around the yard at full speed, play keep-away and fetch. When she isn’t racing around with her buddy, she likes to sit in …
Monday, February 18, 2013
She is crate trained and doing well on housetraining when let out on a schedule. She will need a fenced yard to explore in her new home.
Editor's note: This is a weekly series called "Pet of the Week" where we feature a companion up for adoption from Dakota County animal rescues. Tessie is a darling 3-year-old beagle mix who weighs 35 pounds. She may have a little basset hound in her as her body is fairly long. She is wonderful with other dogs, ok with cats and is very sweet with people. She is crate trained and doing well on housetraining when let out on a schedule. She will need a fenced yard to explore in her new home. Tessie is spayed, fully vetted, and microchipped. She's in fostercare in Lakeville with a 501c3 rescue. Please email happyhoundrescue@aol.com for more information on how to adopt Tessie.
Sunday, February 3, 2013
Their mother is a 45 pound shepherd mix and the father is an unknown breed.
Follow us on Twitter | Like us on Facebook | Sign up for our daily newsletter| Blog for us These sweet girls were born just four days after their pregnant mother was rescued from an impound. They have been raised in foster for a 501c3 rescue and are very well socialized. They enjoy other dogs and love kids. Their mother is a 45 pound shepherd mix and the father is unknown (although likely a breed with longer fur). It is estimated that they will be approximately 50 pounds full grown.They have been dewormed multiple times, had their first puppy shots, and have HomeAgain microchips. We do require a stay at home adult for the next six months in order to continue their training. Please email for more information on the adoption fee and adoption…
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Foxy adores all the people she meets and is very good with young kids.
Editor's note: This is a weekly series called "Pet of the Week" where we feature a pet up for adoption from Dakota County animal rescues. Foxy is an adorable little terrier mix who weighs in at 33 pounds. She adores all the people she meets and is very good with young kids. She just wants to be next to her person and cuddle up to whoever will pet her. Foxy sleeps right through the night either in a crate or tucked in with one of the kids. Foxy is house trained and is crate trained. She gets along with dogs of all sizes and loves chasing squirrels and other creatures in the fenced yard. She does get along with cats too as there are several in her foster home. Foxy does require a fenced yard and would be great with a stay at home mom and …
Sunday, September 30, 2012
Meet Mindy, a loving pup who adores kids and wants a home of her own.
Editor's note: This is a weekly series called "Pet of the Week" where we feature a companion up for adoption from Dakota County animal rescues. Mindy has a great time out on the boat or splashing around in a kiddie pool. She gets along great with all of the dogs in her foster home. Mindy has lived with kids as young as 2 and loves everyone she meets. She is only 35 pounds and is full grown. Mindy has been spayed, microchipped, and is fully up to date on vaccines and heartworm prevention. She is housetrained and crate trained. Mindy loves to play with toys and go for long walks. She is fostered right here in Lakeville and would love to find a home of her own. Please visit www.happyhoundrescue.org for more information about sweet Mindy.
Heather Golant
8:10 am on Friday, October 5, 2012
I'm sorry you had a difficult experience with a previous adoption experience. All rescues have different application processes, but they all have the same goal of finding a great home for the homeless dogs they have in their care. The bottom line is that they check references and ask you questions on what kind of a home you will provide for a dog because they never want these dogs to end up … more ›