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Little Dog with an Abscess in Groin

Little Dog with an Abscess in Groin

This little dog with an abscess in his groin needing drainage came to us from Fort Worth Animal Care and Control. He is getting the care he needs to be ready for a new home.   Donate here to support this pup's care. View our available adoptable animals here. For more...

Missy: Senior Chi Seeking Home Post Mammary Tumor Removal

Missy: Senior Chi Seeking Home Post Mammary Tumor Removal

This sweet senior chi came to us last month as a stray with some mammary tumors. We didn’t post her in last month’s medical album because we thought the finders wanted to adopt her after we removed the mammary masses but that fell through.   We named her Missy and the...

Peggy Sue: Rescued Chihuahua Half Her Healthy Weight

Peggy Sue: Rescued Chihuahua Half Her Healthy Weight

This little rescued chihuahua, named Peggy Sue, came to us from Fort Worth Animal Care and Control as a stray. Peggy Sue weighs 3.5 pounds. Her healthy weight should be 6 pounds. We will be giving her the care she needs to be ready for a forever home.   Donate here to...

Morbidly Obese Senior Chi with Dental Problems

Morbidly Obese Senior Chi with Dental Problems

Some medical needs aren’t that visible from a distance. This morbidly obese senior chi that came to us from Abilene has significant dental problems that we need to address. Not only can bad teeth lead to life-threatening infections of the jaw, but they can also cause...

Little Dog With a Broken Pelvis

Little Dog With a Broken Pelvis

This little cutie came to us from Dallas Animal Services with a broken pelvis. He will be getting veterinary care to get him healed up to be ready for a new home.  Donate here to support this pup's recovery. View our available adoptable animals here.Animal Hope...

Marsha – The Sweetest Little Chihuahua

Marsha – The Sweetest Little Chihuahua

Marsha is just the sweetest little chihuahua you'll ever meet.  She is affectionate, not fearful at all, and loves to cuddle.  She has patellar luxation ... a knee condition common in chihuahuas.  While the bum knees mean she can't run a marathon, she can still get...

Bear – A Fearful Dog

Bear – A Fearful Dog

Bear was surrendered to a municipal animal control authority because his owner passed away.  Bear was extremely fearful.  It was very hard to handle him, and he was nearing the end of his time at the animal control facility so we wanted to give him a chance.  Often, a...

Bruno – The Heartworm Positive Chihuahua Mix

Bruno – The Heartworm Positive Chihuahua Mix

Bruno is a middle-aged heartworm positive chihuahua mix.  He was at Fort Worth Animal Control when we rescued him.  Heartworms take about two months to treat, and municipal animal control facilities are not equipped for long-term treatments of that sort. Bruno has...

Merry – The Heartworm Positive Chihuahua

Merry – The Heartworm Positive Chihuahua

Merry is a handsome little chihuahua that was heartworm positive.  City animal control facilities are not equipped to treat heartworm cases, as the treatment takes about two months to complete.  We pulled him because he's a pretty happy little boy and we wanted to...

Daisey – The Senior Dog with Mammary Tumors

Daisey – The Senior Dog with Mammary Tumors

Daisey is a senior dog pulled from a municipal animal control facility.  Seniors don’t typically fair well at municipal shelters… not enough people are willing to adopt them so they often fall through the cracks. She had mammary tumors, so we did corrective surgery...

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