Good Dog Rooney has crossed the Bridge

Dear Good Dog Rescue,
I wanted to let you know that our beloved Rooney (formerly Blitzen) succumbed to auto immune hemolytic anemia last night (Sunday, August 30, 2009).  We tried every treatment we could, but his body could never regain the amount red blood cells needed to have a normal life.  The past few weeks [...]

The Power of a Vaccine

Grace was one of the three pug puppies we adopted from Memphis Animal Shelter in early September.
Grace was euthanized on 10/16/08 after six weeks of battling distemper virus.
The pups were probably way too young to have left their mother, much less be in a shelter where airborne disease is very hard to control. We think [...]

Nutmeg awaits us at the Rainbow Bridge

It is with immeasurable sadness that I report the loss of a great puppy this week. Nutmeg, the schnauzer mix puppy succumbed to the onslaught of a coccidiosis (protozoan infection of the gut).
Please keep the foster and adoptive families in your prayers and kiss your fur babies because you can. And especially [...]