We adopted Mick in February, 2014. He crossed the rainbow bridge in January, 2022. Mick was a great companion, and exceeded more than being a house pet. He was the love of the neighborhood. When our Air Force kids were deployed for two years, we [...]
Sunny was a sweet girl. She loved to play fetch. She was part of our family when it was just my husband and I. She watched our family grow to include two kids. Those kids would climb on her and play with her and gave [...]
Sylvester was the best hike and run partner, snuggle buddy, and the most devoted, loyal friend anyone could ask for. He was intuitive, patient, and easy going. We rescued each other 12 years ago. He saw me through life’s ups and downs, through my single [...]
Callie, Callie Girl, Callie Monster... We miss you terribly. Callie made me a "mom" 10.5 years ago and I am so glad she was my first. From adoption day when she darted out of her foster home after a bunny until her very last day [...]
My dear Kirby left me on Monday, April 18, 2022. He crossed the waters peacefully with his family surrounding him. Kirby lived to be a very, very old dog. When the leading cause of death in dogs is cancer followed by cardiac and kidney disease, [...]
This little light came into my life in 2007. He had been hit by a car and dropped off at Alameda East Veterinary Hospital and basically abandoned there. He was there for four months until Alameda East reached out to Safe Harbor Lab Rescue to [...]
My sweet girl passed away peacefully today. She was guided gently on her journey by her Fort Collins family, Red Sage Integrative Veterinary Partners, and her first foster mom, Connie Fredman, who cared for her for the first four months of her rescued life until [...]
We adopted Buck in December of 2014, and lost him recently on November 12. I was eight at the time, and my dad adopted Buck as an early Christmas present. Words couldn't explain the joy I felt opening a small bag with a blue SHLR [...]
Desi, Desmond, Doodles, Speedy. My special old guy, with his bung ear, big eyes, worn down teeth (from his past life), beagle like body and puppy face - was loved by everyone who met him. Stubborn - he refused to use the doggy door since [...]
Shawnee came to me when my circumstances changed in 2015. I knew from the moment I saw him on the website he was to be my dog and he would forever change my life. Shawnee had a long journey before coming to SHLR. He required [...]
