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In Loving Memory of Zaphod
Zaphod’s time with us was cut short due to an extremely aggressive blood cancer. Zaphod and Daniel, his owner loved each other so much, and were best buddies. 💔
Read MoreGabe’s amazing journey…
Gabriel came into rescue after being removed from his owners, who were drug addicts. Gabe’s life had been lived in a kennel, never let out for potty breaks or exercise. When Gabe arrived in rescue, he was barely alive, having been nearly starved to death. His body was covered in sores where the urine and…
Read MoreMiracle on Wheels!
We got the call that a beautiful Blue Heeler was pregnant and needed a safe place to bring her puppies into the world. One of Healing Hearts’ incredible whelping fosters stepped up to take her in, and plans were made for the transport. She was coming from 10 hours away. Every day, we checked in…
Read MoreHHR and Pilots N’ Paws to the rescue
A heartwarming rescue success! Grateful for the support that made saving Momma Beagle and her puppies possible. Triggered by a grainy picture of a pregnant, abandoned beagle, our team sprang into action. Rescued near the Arkansas border in Missouri, Momma Beagle and her “few” puppies turned out to be a surprising eight, all struggling with…
Read MoreGracelynn, our sweet little tripod.
Gracelynn came to us as a stray from Missouri. Such a love, but with a “wonky” leg. We worked with the vet on a number of different treatment plans, but we couldn’t get that leg to work right. Eventually, we were able to determine that it was causing her pain. She just didn’t want to…
Read MoreZea and her 5 surprise puppies
Zea showed up as a foster with a little mange on her head and a little surprise in store for us. For a dog her age (perhaps about 7-9 months old, she still had retained baby teeth), her belly should be very flat, but it wasn’t. Sure enough, a visit to the vet confirmed that…
Read MoreThe survival of little Simon
Simon is a very special boy. His mom and his aunt both had litters of puppies at the same time. Twenty puppies in all! The puppies were living in wretched conditions outside with no shelter and no supervision. Our rescue partner in south eastern Missouri told us that one of the moms would come to…
Read MoreSully & Talia survive the parvo virus.
Sully’s skin and coat were in terrible shape, completely matted and open wounds covering large portions of his body from the mats pulling at his skin and mange. He had a tail fracture that likely happened as a baby and never had a chance to properly heal. This big fluff ball was in need of…
Read MoreMaybe eyes are over-rated
Fern and Greta May. What a pair. Fern came into rescue from a breeder and immediately we rushed her to the vet. Her eyes were infected and swollen and she was in excruciating pain. The call came quickly from the vet. Her glaucoma was severe in both eyes. The globes were ready to rupture. Our…
Read MoreMiss Molly Bee who beat cancer
Meet Molly Bee. This precious girl came to us from a Reservation in South Dakota. Happy and friendly, she waited in her foster home for her vetting to be done so she could find her forever home. Well, this happy girl did just that. But just before she was to be adopted, we discovered that…
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