Pupdates
Sarge 2021 (Bucerias, Mexico)
Sarge was spotted by some locals in Bucerias, Mexico who saw him alone, living on the streets, and felt he was in need of help. He was at our rescue partner’s shelter for about a year before he got a chance to fly to the U.S. and find his forever home. Here’s the...
Tomas 2020 (La Paz, Mexico)
“Tomas' story is for anyone who thinks a dog can't change. He was pulled from a hoarder's house in Mexico, starved, covered in mange, and with parasites. He came into my care as a foster and I was immediately taken by how well behaved he was in the house, and he...
The Brindle and the Baker: Stefanie and Juniper’s Story
On a surprisingly sunny fall afternoon, I sit in unseasonably-comfortable weather, enjoying a crisp hard cider at Bend's Midtown Yacht Club. I am there to meet with Stefanie Bolivar and her dog, Juniper, a Street Dog Hero rescue. It is a particularly special day for...
Ava (Texas) and Canelo (Sayulita) 2018
We are featuring two pups who were adopted all the way back in 2018 for this week’s Pupdate:“Rae (formally Ava) was saved from euthanasia at a shelter in Houston in March of 2018. She was about a year old at the time, and extremely shy; and especially scared of men....
Dante 2020 (Sayulita, Mexico)
Dante was rescued from Sayulita, Mexico in 2019 and he had many physical challenges to overcome before he found his forever family. We believe he was a distemper survivor which caused him to have very bad teeth as a young dog. By the time he was rescued off the...
Beto 2021 (Guadalajara, Mexico)
It was believed that Beto came from a dog fighting home. While he didn’t have obvious scars to indicate having been in fights, someone had put him through a horrible experience that is sadly common with dogs that are unsuccessful fighters. His ears were cut off, and...