Author Archives: Mary Beth Russell

Volunteer Spotlight – Faiza

Faiza joined PPR two years ago and was completely new to dog rescue. She and her husband had just lost their little 16 year old toy poodle, Jasmin, a... View more »

Volunteer Spotlight – Cristen

About 12 years ago, Cristen had a good friend that worked worked with a PPR volunteer and told her about it. She thought fostering sounded like ... View more »

Thank You Park Maitland School!

Last week our volunteers, Rebecca and Deb, and our tiny permanent resident, Lala, visited the 3rd grade class at Park Maitland School to collect dona... View more »

Volunteer Spotlight – Alex

Alex started fostering for Poodle & Pooch Rescue in early 2022. She’s been an animal lover since she was a child, and knew once she had the abi... View more »

Volunteer Spotlight – Linnzi

Linnzi has volunteered with us since 2015. She’s held several roles at PPR such as the Media Director, a bio writer, and she’s currently a foster... View more »

Come Out to See PPR Foster Dogs Today!

Today! From 11 am - 2 pm, some of our volunteers and adoptable dogs will be at the 2nd Annual Laureate Park Pet Palooza (14086 Centerline Dr, Orlando... View more »

Thank You Gina & Advent Health!

We were pawsitively thrilled to receive this incredible donation from our friend Gina and the AdventHealth team! Gina recently dropped off a large... View more »

Volunteer Spotlight – Ray

Foster dad Ray found out about PPR during one of the newscasts he was anchoring on FOX 35 Orlando. It was a story about dogs being rescued from a ter... View more »

Volunteer Spotlight – Jim

This month, Jim is celebrating his one-year anniversary as a foster dad with PPR! He and his son had an awesome Lab rescue who lived to 15. Missing a... View more »

Volunteer Spotlight – Michelle

Facebook figured out Michelle was a softie for ALL dog stories—happy, sad, and everything in between. Scrolling through her feed reminds her daily ... View more »