Happy Tail: Benny

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Anna had been wanting to adopt a cat. One day she was in PetSmart and they gave her information about Last Hope and the adoption process. She completed an application and was approved to adopt. Shortly after that, she was contacted to set up a time to meet the kitties at the Adoption Center. Anna would like to say she …

Dog of the Week: Trigg

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Trigg is a very smart, energetic pup who will need continuing training to help with his manners as he is just over one year old. Trigg will thrive with active owners who can meet the needs of his breed with high mental stimulation and exercise! Trigg loves going to doggy daycare and could likely live in a home with another easy-going female …

Cat of the Week: Catherine

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Catherine is a beautiful brown tabby that was one of many local cats that came into rescue together and although she does have an ear tip from when she had a spay surgery, Catherine is people-friendly and seeking an indoor-only home.  Catherine is a lower to medium-energy kitty; she enjoys pets and attention but isn’t overly demanding of your attention.  …

Dog of the Week: Lacey

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Lacey is a friendly and outgoing chocolate lab looking for a family of her own! She spent her first few years of life as a farm dog but is ready to be a city girl now and enjoy the finer things in life. Lacey was spayed when she joined the rescue. She is now on a journey to live the …

Cat of the Week: Ruckus

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Ruckus first joined Last Hope in 2020 He was adopted by a wonderful family and lived very happily with two kids and two other cats.  Unfortunately, one of Ruckus’ parents passed away in 2023 and he was returned a few months later to our care. Ruckus is so friendly but understandably a little brokenhearted as his whole world fell apart …

Dog of the Week: Oreo Blue

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Kisses, Kisses, Kisses – Oreo Blue (Blue) is a loving and playful puppy. When she came to Last Hope, she was not potty trained, she did not come when you called her, and she was only somewhat crate trained. She is now potty trained, is listening better, and is crate trained.  We would not leave her out of her kennel …

Cat of the Week: Ellen

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Ellen is a beautiful Lynx Point Siamese, estimated to be around 1.5 years old.  Not familiar with this breed mix of cats? You can learn more HERE. Ellen is one of many local cats that joined the rescue just before Christmastime. She is social, friendly, and outgoing and currently shares space with other adoptable cats. Ellen enjoys playing with enrichment …

Volunteers of the Month: Cristi and Darrin Hearn

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Cristi and Darrin Hearn adopted a dog, Maggie, from Last Hope and that’s how they came to know about us. They liked the care that the foster home and Last Hope gave to Maggie and the lengths we went to to keep her safe. In 2017 Cristi and Darrin themselves began fostering. In addition to fostering dogs, they also make …

Dogs of the Week: Stella’s Puppies

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Stella is a beautiful brindle-colored female who joined Last Hope in a state of emergency; she was pregnant, in labor, and one of her puppies was stuck in her birth canal. She required an emergency c-section to save the lives of her unborn puppies as well as her own.  On December 4th, ten perfect and healthy puppies were born! Stella’s …

Happy Tail: Ippos

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Ippos, formerly Baymax, found a wonderful home with Irene and Blake. He has separation anxiety and is deaf; special needs pets usually have a hard time finding a home. But Irene and Blake were very open and accepting of his needs and learned hand signals to communicate with him. “We heard about Last Hope through an acquaintance when we were …