PUPPY MILL MALE & FEMALE IN MINNESOTA

“Heelers” Rescued from Puppy Mill in Minnesota: In February 2008, I learned of two “heelers” that were rescued as part of a puppy mill bust in south central Minnesota. A male and female, both 6-7 years old, had been used for breeding. They had apparently lived on short chains, outdoors all their lives and lived […]

ACD PUPPIES (The Z Kids)

Cute ACD Puppies!! At the end of July, Debbie Foster of the Henderson County Humane Society in Lexington, TN rescued a litter of 7 ACD (red heeler) puppies. She took them to the vet and 3 were diagnosed with coccidia, with the other 4 also vulnerable. She left all 7 pups with the vet to […]

PIRATE

PIRATE (ACD, Louisiana) rehomed in Minnesota (November 2006) Pirate, a very sweet blue female ACD was on death row at Roicy Duhon Animal Control in Lafayette, Louisiana (a kill shelter with a gas chamber)—the same place that Billabong came from. Here are her shelter notes and photos:

LEVI

LEVI (MN) (ACD, Texas) rehomed in Minnesota (February 2007) Homeward Bound found Levi a home in February with two very nice young men, roommates who both jog daily and have another “part time dog”… a Lab they have shared custody with from one’s former girlfriend. I first heard about Levi when Tammie of Tri-city Animal […]

SADIE & PUPS

We were able to rescue 3 adult ACDs and 7 puppies from a kill shelter in Kentucky and one ACD-X from a gas kill shelter in Georgia. We are really only able to be successful in situations where we have a contact at or near the shelter who can help us out. I was informed […]

BRIE, PEPPER and MAGGIE (SUZY)

Brie and Pepper & Maggie (Suzy) (ALL ADOPTED) My friend Melissa e-mailed me about some ACD puppies and an adult female ACD that local people were trying to rescue from a mentally ill hoarder in Georgia. Here’s the link: http://www.pikecountyanimaladvocates.blogspot.com/ Look at the January 29 hoarder article—-you can scroll down to see these dogs. “Kat” […]

VIXEN

Vixen (Rescued and adopted in Georgia) On January 2nd, Melissa sent me a message about ANOTHER ACD on death row in Georgia, along with this photo:

PUNKIN

Punkin Read Punkin’s story here Punkin was adopted January 7th to a home that has another dog from Homeward Bound, and so far she has settled in “like she has been there forever” according to her new family.

KENNY

KENNY, PUNKIN, BONNIE AND SADIE (with pups) We were able to rescue 3 adult ACDs and 7 puppies from a kill shelter in Kentucky and one ACD-X from a gas kill shelter in Georgia. We are really only able to be successful in situations where we have a contact at or near the shelter who […]

BONNIE

Bonnie (young female ACD-X, Georgia to Minnesota) December, 2006: Bonnie was a very scared girl on death row in Georgia. She had been found as a stray on the highway. Angel (from Georgia) informed Melissa (in MN) of Bonnie’s plight. Melissa sent me this photo and Melissa and I decided that we had to get […]