by Becky Tegze | Sep 5, 2021 | Animal Rescue, Dogs, Medical Cases
Our hearts are broken in half. While we knew our time would be short with Annalise, we always, maybe foolishly, believe we will be able to fix them, even when they come in broken at an advanced age. ...
by Pets Alive | Aug 29, 2021 | Animal Rescue, Call to Action
Twenty-six homeless shelter animals ranging from just a few weeks old to 15 years of age are being raced to safety this morning to escape the wrath of Hurricane Ida. Ida is barreling down on the gulf coast and expected to hit as a catastrophic Category 4...
by Becky Tegze | Apr 11, 2021 | Animal Rescue, Call to Action, Cats, Why We Do This
Seventy million. Let that number sink in. That is the number of community cats animal welfare experts estimate live in the United States alone. Seventy million living, breathing, and thriving cats in our urban, suburban, and rural communities, with an estimated 70,000...
by Becky Tegze | Jan 16, 2021 | Animal Rescue, Cats, Dogs, Medical Cases, Why We Do This
“I hate to do this, but I have an urgent dog for you to consider…” is how the email started. “She’s around eight years old and has spent her entire life on a chain. The girls and officers at the shelter have had to endure seeing this dog out on...
by Becky Tegze | Dec 22, 2020 | Animal Rescue, Updates, Why We Do This
Let me introduce myself. My name is Fancy Fajita, but all my friends here at Pets Alive call me Fancy! They always tell me what a good girl I am. I know how to sit, take treats gently and walk like a lady, and my friends say I have the best smile and biggest heart. ...
by Pets Alive | Aug 1, 2020 | Animal Rescue, Call to Action
Feces-packed stalls with little light; dark, dirty dead animal bones strewn throughout the barn; a dead goat was being used as a compost pile. This was just a small flavor of the horrendous living conditions that 34 animals and 20 birds endured. But no longer will...
