Dog of the Week: Ceasar

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Just look at that smile! All hail, Ceasar! This beautiful brindle boy is an American Bulldog mix; he has one blue eye and one brown eye and is a solid 80+ pounds of love.  Ceasar is a very smart young dog and knows “sit,” “shake,” and “down.” Ceasar does great with people and does not seem to mind cats.  He does well …

Cat of the Week: Benson

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My name is Benson! I’ve been told I’m handsome, stunning, and regal but I don’t let it get to my head too much.. I’m a larger cat than most. I have a long coat that is gray stripped with white, extra long whiskers, and big bright green eyes. I currently live in a foster home with two dog siblings, they have …

Dog of the Week: Gracie

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Gracie is a beautiful 2-3 yr old Lab/Retriever mix who came to Last Hope as an owner surrender.  She has a lot of puppy in her and enjoys running and playing.   She is crate trained and house broken.  She tolerates cats and only chases after them if they run.  She can be protective of her food and toys so …

Kittens of the Week: Tabit, Rigel, and Saiph

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This week we’re featuring three adorable kittens: Tabit, Rigel, and Saiph. They are all from one litter born on March 1, 2017 and they’re cute as can be! Tabit is a grey and white kitten with these amazing little tabby-like stripes on his legs and on his tail. Tabit was found in a ditch with his siblings as a little …

Dog of the Week: Sadie

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Sadie is a young female Husky mix, around a year old.  She loves larger dogs and is very playful. She is looking for a forever home that has experience with Huskies and will continue teaching her new tricks.  She already knows “sit,” “shake,” and “drop it.” Sadie is looking for a quiet home, as she bonds to her owner quickly but …

Good Intentions

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Last Hope was asked back in November of 2016 to help with a hoarding case.  The woman who was living in the home became ill and had to go into assisted living.  Her two daughters went to the residence after she was placed in the center and were shocked by what they found.  Their mother had stopped letting them in the residence …

Cat of the Week: Charlene

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Charlene is a gorgeous long haired black beauty with stunning eyes!  Charlene was one of over 30 cats rescued from a hoarding situation in Cedar Rapids in January 2017. She came to her new foster home in Waterloo on 1/22 and was quite scared at first, but she has since blossomed into a sweet, loving girl! She can still be …

Dog of the Week: Prudence Hope

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Hi, my name is Prudence Hope, but you can call me Prue.  I am a very energetic, loving, playful girl who just wants to follow you around everywhere; people have jokingly called me “white shadow.”  I am a well behaved girl, love every person I have ever met. I do okay with smaller dogs with proper introduction but not so …

Happy Tail: Linus and Temperance

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Linus and Temperance hit the jackpot with their forever home. Their adoptive mom decided to take home both of the kitties and they are loving life in their new home! Linus is playful – very playful. He “attacks” his sister at least a couple times a day to try to rile her up into a good play session. His favorite …