November is Adopt a Senior Month, so in honor of this we are featuring updates of some of our adopted Senior alumni. Foxxy is a 12 year old Senior. She was surrendered to DCSIR in June, 2013, due to unfortunate family medical circumstances. Foxxy is such a sweetheart with so much energy, and it didn’t take her long to find her new family! On June 28, 2013, Foxxy was adopted into her forever home! Here is the update from her family:…
November is Adopt a Senior Month, so in honor of this we are featuring updates of some of our adopted Senior alumni. Miko was rescued by DCSIR in Frebruary 2013 after being neglected, ignored, and finally, abandoned by her family of 12 years. Her rescue story was heartbreaking, and she came to us with a number of medical issues, including Lyme disease and extensive tooth damage. On February 23, 2013, Miko was adopted! Here is the update from her family: …
November is Adopt a Senior Month, so in honor of this we are featuring updates of some of our adopted Senior alumni. Aki, a 13 year old senior Shiba, was rescued from a kill shelter in the south. She came into rescue nearly bald with infected skin allergies. Her foster mom got her on a raw diet and Aki’s fur quickly filled in! Even better, her foster mom, a DC SIR Board of Director, adopted her! She was adopted in April…
DCSIR rescued Gus (formerly Yoshi) last year, and he found his forever home on Nov. 8, 2012. To celebrate the 1 year anniversary of Gus’ adoption, his parents provided an update: It’a hard to believe that we got Gus (formerly Yoshi) a year ago today. He has truly become apart of our family and it’s amazing how far he has come. He used to be scared of everything–now it’s just most things. He’s still got that Shiba independent streak, but…
Rescues: We welcomed 2 new rescues into the DC SIR family: Kii and Oshi! Adoptions 4 of our dogs were adopted into their furever homes during the month of October! Katsu, Misaki, Nala, and Senshi! Congratulations again to our adopted rescues and their furever families! Events DC SIR at PetValu Manassas
So long summer! The past few months have been very active for DCSIR. Here’s a look back at the month of September! Rescues We welcomed 5 new rescues into the DC SIR family: Ashley, Coco, Nala, Sachiko, and Simba! Adoptions 2 of our dogs were adopted into their furever homes during the month of September: Nishi & Tana! Congratulations again to Nishi, Tana, and their furever families! Events …
It’s hard to believe July has come and gone, but looking back on this month, we certainly had a lot going on! Rescues We welcomed 5 new rescues into the DC SIR family: Akari, Diego, Hiro, Hiroki, and Mashu Adoptions 5 of our dogs got adopted into their forever homes: Akari, Hashi, Hiroki, Kuma, and Nami Congratulations to all of the adopted rescues and their forever families!! Reunion In addition to the adoptions, Mashu was reunited with his family. Mashu’s family had been…
Koji found his forever home in April 2013. How has he been adjusting to his new life with his sisfur, Lady Goldenpaw? His pawrents filled us in! “Koji is doing great! He’s totally decided that we belong to him. He shakes and wiggles when we get home from work and likes to snuggle. This is a big step because he didn’t really like to be touched on his tail/legs or picked up. Now, he jumps up beside us or waits…
Summer is flying by, and June was another exciting and eventful month for DC DIR! Rescues We welcomed 3 new rescues into the DC SIR family: Foxxy, Hashi, and Nami Adoptions 6 of our dogs got adopted into their forever homes: Bear, Foxxy, Kibou, Shari, Tsuyoi, Washi Congratulations again to all of the families! Events & Contests 6/01/13 Tail Waggin’ Rescue Event, Manassas Dog Park It was a hot summer day, but our dogs were still excited…