Kristen and her family were interested in adding a dog to their family. After a recommendation from their vet, they started looking at our available dogs online. The family saw Bobo and submitted an application and were approved. They appreciated being able to talk to his foster family about their experience with him before the adoption was finalized. Bobo is …
October Volunteer of the Month: Emily Halbur
About 10 years ago, Emily Halbur was completing an internship at Cedar Run Company when she heard about Last Hope and decided to volunteer some of her time. She started out helping with intake then fostering pets and also grooming pets when needed. Currently, she is a fostering superstar! She helps out mainly with dogs but has also fostered a …
Dog of the Week: Freddy
Looking for a friendly, playful, and medium-sized dog, then you will fall in love with this 40-pound cutie! Freddy is about 2 years old and came to Last Hope in need of medical care. Freddy is all fixed up and a healthy and happy boy now. He will be on a prescription dog food for the foreseeable future. This bulldog mix …
Cat of the Week: Takoshi
Takoshi is a beautiful and confident cat, she’s not afraid to reach out and give you a little “tap tap” when she’s wanting some attention! Takoshi is friendly and outgoing but may be best suited as an only cat or in a home with lots of space to spread out from other companion animals. She’ll happily coexist but may be …
Dog of the Week: Mario
Mario joined Last Hope after he was hit by a car in the Davenport, Iowa area in early April 2023. Although Mario is partially paralyzed with very limited use of his back legs and hind end in general, he is a healthy and happy dog with lots of zest for life – he just needs to match himself with the right …
Cat of the Week: Dale
Meet Dale, Dale with no tail! Dale came to our rescue with a serious injury to his tail, we aren’t sure what happened but with surgery to help his back end he is looking and feeling much better and he doesn’t seem to even notice that he’s missing anything back there! Dale has typical young cat energy now that he’s …
Dog of the Week: Riot
This dog’s a Riot! If you’re ready to bring a little light and levity into your life, check out Riot! We believe him to be a border collie mix so you know he’s smart and eager to learn with you! Riot is playful and estimated to be around 1-2 years old. He’s dog friendly and a possible fit with dogs …
Rabbit of the Week: Elliot
Elliot is a soft and gentle rabbit. His big ears are warm and ready for you to rub. He is super soft and just loves to sit in your lap and soak up the attention. He is litter box trained. If you’re looking for a rabbit to just sit and chill with you, then Elliot is your man. He’s about …
Dog of the Week: Beau
Beau is a friendly, playful, and curious pup. He can be a little reserved when meeting new people but warms up quickly, especially if you offer him a treat as Beau LOVES food! Beau is kennel and potty trained and has only had one accident inside at his foster home. If he can stay on a consistent schedule he should transition very …
Cat of the Week: Serenity
Serenity is an older cat that joined Last Hope, she is around 12 years old, but her age doesn’t stop her from playing with her favorite toys and getting affection! She doesn’t mind being held and LOVES head scratches. Her sweet meow is on the softer side and she doesn’t stop chatting your ear off if food is involved. Serenity …