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Bella Run Equine Rescues Emilia Rose & Lovely

Bella Run Equine Rescues Emilia Rose & Lovely

by KWilson | Dec 7, 2017 | Bears Angels, Blaze's Friends

Bella Run Equine rescued Lovely, a thoroughbred horse on the way to slaughter, and Emilia Rose, an Appaloosa who had been starved and beaten. They arrived in October at their new foster home, the home of John and Christine Tortorella where they can continue to recover...
Paws Crossed gets Aid for Special Needs Dogs

Paws Crossed gets Aid for Special Needs Dogs

by KWilson | Oct 24, 2017 | Animal News & Events, Bears Angels, Top Story

  Paws Crossed Animal Rescue has taken in dogs with behavioral and medical conditions from a now defunct animal shelter. Simply put, these dogs (called Legacy Dogs), were a part of Pets Alive Elmsford. When the shelter closed for financial reasons, they were sent to...
Juliet’s Mange Is Gone & She Is Looking For a New Family!

Juliet’s Mange Is Gone & She Is Looking For a New Family!

by KWilson | Oct 23, 2017 | Adopt Me?, Animal News & Events, Bears Angels, Blaze's Friends

Suruluna learned of a dog, Juliet, in rural North Carolina who was stricken with a terrible case of mange. She was nearly euthanized at her shelter, as they were uncertain of her skin condition. After a group effort to get her condition urgently looked at by a vet...
Suruluna Takes In Hurricane Pups!

Suruluna Takes In Hurricane Pups!

by KWilson | Oct 22, 2017 | Animal News & Events, Bears Angels, Blaze's Friends

  Suruluna did its part in helping the stranded and homeless pets that Hurricane Harvey pushed out. They took in several dogs, two of whom have already found a forever home. These are 2 of the hurricane Harvey dogs Suruluna rescued and are with their new...
Animal Life gets New Kennels/Shelters!

Animal Life gets New Kennels/Shelters!

by KWilson | Oct 17, 2017 | Animal News & Events, Bears Angels, Blaze's Friends

In September, Animal Life Rescue of NC built four new emergency kennels/shelters for its dogs for when unforeseen emergencies arise, also allowing their dogs more time to run around outside. The Tortorella Foundation sponsored the addition to the small, rural North...
Jada Rosie gets Love/Medical Help She Deserves

Jada Rosie gets Love/Medical Help She Deserves

by KWilson | Sep 15, 2017 | Bears Angels, Blaze's Friends, News & Events

Jada Rosie was used for breeding and as a bait dog before her previous owner, who was charged with animal cruelty. A handful of medical issues has plagued this sweet girl, who people say “…to know her is to love her.” The shelter described her condition...
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