by KWilson | Nov 2, 2015 | Animal News & Events, Bears Angels, Blaze's Friends
Bronx is a 9-month old puppy who was “in the back” of a North Carolina shelter. That means the dog is unadoptable and simply awaiting euthanasia if a rescue doesn’t save him. Bronx had a broken leg, and therefor was not suitable for adoption. WAGS...
by KWilson | Nov 2, 2015 | Animal News & Events, Bears Angels, Blaze's Friends
When their family was evicted from their home, they simply left their dogs in the house. And there Wilma and Nick sat until animal control found them and took them to a North Carolina shelter. Then they sat in a shelter with obvious medical needs, skin and fur issues,...
by KWilson | Nov 2, 2015 | Animal News & Events, Bears Angels, Blaze's Friends
In a horrible twist of fate, Sky somehow has had to avoid euthanasia at the same shelter in North Carolina twice. First she was adopted from the shelter directly to a forever home, which turned out to be a temporary hell, where she suffered broken ribs, a broken leg...
by KWilson | Nov 1, 2015 | Bears Angels, Blaze's Friends
The Tortorella Foundation recently made a donation to NC Dog Rescue to aid in the vetting and daily care of a handful of dogs, including puppies, one sick and another injured dog. Here are their stories. Schraeder’s owner had a massive stroke and could no longer care...
by KWilson | Oct 30, 2015 | Animal News & Events, Bears Angels
On a dark October night, a rescue volunteer was finishing up a transport of recently rescued animals when she watched a truck driver pull over and push a dog out of the cab. The man quickly drove away as the confused, abandoned dog chased the vehicle. Dixie,...
by KWilson | Oct 29, 2015 | Bears Angels, Blaze's Friends
A sweet pit bull, Ben, came to Rowan County Animal Control in North Carolina as a stray. It was clear to the staff he had been through a lot in his young life (3 years). He is in Congestive Heart Failure due to untreated heartworms. No one ever cared about him enough...
