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Foster A Dog For The Holidays
Consider if you should foster a dog for the holidays. Here are my thoughts on why it's a good thing. The holidays are hard for dogs.... ...and animal shelters An…
Carter’s No Fun, Stressful, Very Bad Day
When Life Doesn't Give You What You Need Sometimes, life doesn't jive with what our dogs need - or want. I am more than a dog owner and a foster…
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Become An Expert Foster Home For Dog Rescue
As a (former) foster coordinator for a dog rescue organization, I spent significant time wondering where I'd place new rescue dogs. We always had a shortage o foster homes. Our agency…
Foster Dog Stories: Fostering A Fearful Dog
After Louie passed, I spent time thinking about how I wanted to participate in rescue work. A brand new rescue organization - one that rescued all breeds, allowed me to…
Boone, Health Restored
Foster Dog Stories – Saving Boone, A Senior Boston Terrier
Alabama Boston Terrier Rescue, the rescue with which I do most of my fostering, achieved their non-profit status in 2002, so they've been rescuing Boston terriers a long, long time.…
Become A Short-Term Foster Home For Dogs
Most recently, I've decided to take an extended break from fostering dogs, as dictated by life. home repairs and aging parents mean a lot of travel, an upheaval of interiors,…