How to Get Ready for a Rescue Dog and Welcome Him Home
How to Get Ready for a Rescue Dog and Welcome Him Home You’ve finally done it! You’ve made the decision to adopt a new family member – you’re giving a rescue dog a second chance in life. The dog has been chosen that you feel is the perfect fit for your family. But now what? […]
Read moreCovid-19 Virus Foster Dogs: Increase in Number of Foster Homes
Covid-19 Virus Foster Dogs: Increase in Foster Homes The Covid-19 virus has wreaked havoc across the world. But in the midst of a horrible situation, some good has come. At a no-kill rescue called Columbia's Second Chance in Missouri they’ve noticed a dramatic surge in applications from people wanting to foster dogs. This program usually […]
Read moreHow to Help Rescue Dogs While Quarantined
How to Help Rescue Dogs While Quarantined It’s hard to believe that the world as we know it has shut down in this Covid-19 pandemic. Restaurants have closed their dining rooms, schools have sent the children home and told them not to return until further notice, churches are live streaming their services on Facebook, and […]
Read moreHelp Support Dog Rescue with Happy Dog Island’s Drawing Contest!
Help Support Dog Rescue with Happy Dog Island's Brand New Pupfluencer Drawing Contest! We're trying something fun and new at Happy Dog Island and we hope you'll join us. In anticipation of our upcoming store launch and our continued mission to share and support as many adoption/rescue resources as we can, we're building the Happy […]
Read moreWhat a Cool Idea! “Rent a Rescue” if You Can’t Adopt a Dog
What a Cool Idea! “Rent a Rescue” if You Can't Adopt a Dog Want to take a dog for a walk – but you don’t have a dog? Or maybe you’re vacationing in California and you’re dog is at home. Not to worry. A local shelter allows you to rent a rescue dog for a […]
Read moreWhy Adopting a Dog from a Shelter is Best
Why Adopting a Dog from a Shelter is Best Bringing a pet into your home is an exciting time. You’re adding a new member to your family and you want to make the right choice. You could purchase a dog from a breeder or a pet store or you can adopt from a shelter. What […]
Read moreCan’t Adopt a Dog? How to Support Your Local Animal Shelter
Can't Adopt a Dog? How to Support Your Local Animal Shelter Not everyone is able to adopt a rescue dog. You may already have your limit of pets. You might have a dog or cat who does not want to share his home or his owners with anyone else. Or you might live in an […]
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