Happy Tails

A boy is sitting in a chair with a dog.

Happy Tail: Louie Bubbles (formerly Austin)

When Craig, Heather, Cole, and Cora went to pick out a puppy from a litter...
A man and woman sitting on the steps of their home with their dog.

Happy Tail: Phobos

Last Hope rescued Phobos (formerly Scooby) from an abandoned house in northern Iowa. We couldn’t...
A black dog wearing a santa hat.

Happy Tail: Rocky (FKA Porter)

When Randy and Sandy adopted Rocky (formerly Porter), they knew they were in for a...
Two pictures of a beagle and a dog in a cart.

Happy Tails: Lucy and Charlie

Rob, Donetta, Jordan, and Leona adopted two dogs from Last Hope in 2017: Lucy and...
A little girl laying on the floor with a dog and crayons.

Happy Tail: Bailey (FKA Lemondrop)

Karen had fallen in love with Beagles when she found a Beagle for a friend....
A black dog sitting in the grass with his mouth open.

Happy Tail: Alfalfa

Alfalfa took a round-about route into Dale’s life. He saw her on Petfinder at a...
A man and woman pose with their dogs in a field.

Happy Tail: Chloe (fka Tama)

Matt and Breanna already had adopted a dog, Cory, and they were looking for a...
A cat sleeping on a blue chair.

Happy Tail: Armani

Connie had adopted a cat, Sebastian, from the Iowa City shelter in January but felt...
A white dog sitting on a rug with stuffed animals.

Happy Tail: Murphy (FKA Gilly)

About three years ago, Janet had lost a dog about nine months prior and was...
Two dogs curled up on top of a couch.

Happy Tails: Reggie and Poppy

Jason and Christine had lost two senior dogs several months prior to looking for another...