Cats of the Week: Blackie and Panther

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Blackie has the cutest and most inquisitive face! She loves to roll over belly-up and knead her paws in the air, especially in a ray of sunshine. She loves to be petted and goes crazy for catnip. She’s very playful and will be seen often with a play mouse in her mouth.  Blackie is very timid and shy yet is very …

Dog of the Week: Simba

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Hi, my name is Simba!  I came all the way from Texas to find a home since there are so many homeless dogs down there. I’m so grateful to the folks who got me here and to Last Hope for finding me a great foster home.  I can’t wait to meet my new family! I am housebroken and crate trained.  …

Cat of the Week: Buddy (2)

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Do you like friendly, outgoing boys? If so, then you should come meet Buddy (2)! Buddy is just three years old and excitedly waiting for his furr-ever home. This boy is right there at the door waiting to say hello when you enter his room. He loves to be the center of attention and will be there right by your …

Dog of the Week: Rover

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Howdy folks, Rover here!  I’m a 2-year-old Texas boy, pit mix, who was recently transported to this here wonderful state of Iowa!  I am about 60 pounds, a playful pup, I love being with my people, and am house trained.  I even know a couple of commands (sit, come, working on stay). I like good sturdy toys that I can …

Cat of the Week: Dodger

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Dodger is a petite kitty rescued from a hoarding situation in Iowa. Her previous owner moved and left her and many other kitties on the property. She was rescued and taken to Last Hope at the end of March. She took immediately to her foster mom and furry siblings. She is a very loving girl that will always cuddle. She …

May Volunteer of the Month: Barb Dunakey

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Barb started rescuing with LHAR in early 2017.  She was with another rescue for six years and transported hundreds of kittens down to Iowa Humane Alliance from the Waterloo area where she lives, which is how she met Lori Arbuckle (an LHAR board member). In early 2016 Barb coordinated the removal/rescue of 47 cats from a hoarding situation in rural Grundy …

Dog of the Week: Goliath

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I’m Goliath and I’m looking for a loving home where I can stay permanently because I’ve been moved around a lot recently. I can be a bit shy why you first meet me but once I’ve warmed up to you, I love to have my head and ears rubbed. My foster mom and dad say I’m a real catch and …