Volunteer Spotlight: Eve Kager and The Story Behind CDR Lemon Hounds
by Guest Blogger Orietta She had always dreamed of adopting a dog of her own, so when Eve Kager moved to Washington, D.C. last fall, she made it a point…
Foster Family Spotlight on The Emersons: 11 Foster Dogs and Counting…
Lots of people have family photos peppered throughout their homes as reminders of happy events and a showcase of candid glimpses into family history. The Emerson family is no different,…
Update on Cleveland County Animal Control
Many people have asked for an update on what has been happening at Cleveland County Animal Control since our Intake Coordinator, Patricia Kennedy, submitted a presentation to the County Commissioners with specific…
The District Hound by CDR
by Meredith Raimondi, Director Since I started volunteering for City Dogs Rescue, I developed my love of hounds. When I began to learn more about animal rescue, I found out…
The Sad Truth About Buckshot in Rescue Dogs
These four dogs came to City Dogs Rescue with shotgun residue.How could anyone shoot these beautiful animals? In the past year, City Dogs Rescue has saved at least 5 dogs…
In Loving Memory of Chance: 1999-2012
Last night, Chance, our 13 year old rescue dog passed away. After arriving to Washington, DC, he deteriorated quickly and we learned he had a brain tumor that was causing him to…
Dog Trainer Shera of Pawfect Pups Helps City Dogs Rescue with Essential Training Skills
Guest Post by Red Curl Gurl and Meredith Since the early days of her childhood, Shera Beck has always loved dogs and horses. It began with some stuffed animals and…
City Dogs Rescue Celebrates An Extra Special Double Adoption
They say good things come to those that wait. Since May, Daisy and Buttercup (a bonded pair of rat terriers) have been waiting for their forever home. During that time, they enjoyed…
Update on Lucky
Remember Lucky? Well, today we have an update from this City Dogs alum, who was adopted in early May. Lucky’s new family shared this recent update with us: “Lucky is a great…
Hershey needs some TLC: Sponsor him today!
Hershey is a 6 year old chocolate lab that City Dogs Rescue saved recently. Unfortunately, he has heartworm because his previous owners did not give him the proper flea/tick prevention….