Category: Blog

Volunteer Spotlight — Teresa

Helping animals has been a lifelong passion for Poodle and Pooch volunteer Teresa. “Since I was a kid, I’ve been bringing strays home,” she ... View more »

Volunteer Spotlight — Deb L.

For volunteer Deb L., fostering dogs is a family affair. And with a revolving door of rescue dogs in her home, many of which are permanent residen... View more »

Volunteer Spotlight – Lindsay!

Meet Lindsay! Since 2020, she's been an invaluable member of our volunteer team, initially starting as a foster mom. Her bond with her seventh foster... View more »

Volunteer Spotlight – Carson

Volunteering for a dog rescue is undeniably hard. On any day, at any moment, an urgent call can come in: Another dog needs help. Carson, volunteer an... View more »

Fostering Is a Family Affair

Like a lot of kids his age, 10-year-old Kai likes to play soccer, read and collect Funko Pops. But what sets him apart is his biggest passion: foster... View more »

5 Reasons Not To Get a Dog for Christmas

Are you thinking of surprising your children with a dog under the Christmas tree this year? You might want to press pause on that idea. Here are five... View more »

PPR Adopter Katie Opens Home and Heart to Senior Dogs

“If I don’t love them, who will?” That has long been Katie’s guiding principle in her mission to rescue senior dogs.  She has fost... View more »

Love Is Ageless: Adopt a Senior Dog

Are you looking to adopt a best friend for life? Consider a senior dog.  There are so many reasons to open your home to an older dog. And the... View more »

Saving a Dog in Need: It’s What We Do

We knew we didn’t have much time. Orange County Animal Services took in a dog that was hit by a car and suffered severe injuries that they were ... View more »

Lenny’s Road to Adoption Shows Dedication of All Our Volunteers

It’s hard to believe anyone wouldn’t love this precious little guy. Look at his face! Unfortunately, his owners decided they didn’t want him... View more »