Success Stories

Age 4 months (as of 2/20/24)

Meet Connie! Connie was rescued as a stray puppy digging through garbage looking for food. Poor Connie was covered in filth and it was obvious she was dumped and starving. The rescuer was thankful able to get her off the streets and to the vet for a full check up….

Name Blossom

Age 4 months (as of 4/5/24)

Meet Blossom! Blossom was rescued along with her mom and littermates when they were left on the streets. Thankfully rescuers were able to get mom and puppies all off the streets and to the vet for a full check up! Blossom has since gotten a clean bill of health and…

Name Marley

Age 4 years (DOB: April 25, 2020)

Hello there! My name is Marley, and I’m a beautiful fawn / blonde Yorkie with a heart as golden as my coat. Born on April 25, 2020, I’m a sprightly 4-year-old lass who’s ready to find my forever home. I’ve had quite the journey so far. I was rescued…

Name Bindi

Age 6 months (DOB: August 31, 2023)

Introducing Bindi, an adorable mix of Yorkie, Corgi, and Australian Shepherd mix, with a personality as unique and vibrant as her breed mix! Born on August 31, 2023, this 6-month-old pup is a small bundle of energy and love, weighing just about 10 lbs. Her stunning red tri-color coat is…

Name Mumu

Age 4 months (as of 2/20/24)

Meet Mumu! Mumu was rescued from a puppy mill along with his mom when our rescue partners went in to evacuate the facility. Thankfully Mumu and his mom was able to make it out and to the vet for a full check up. Mumu is a sweet and loving pup…

Name Lia

Meet Lia! Lias an extremely adorable 3-month-old jindo mix puppy. She is one of Badook’s 5 babies. Badook had delivered 5 puppies while chained on a short leash guarding a residence located near a train station. Thankfully, the rescuer was able to rescue all of them with the owner’s consent….

Name Daisy

Meet Daisy! Daisy is a bright and happy 3-month-old jindo mix puppy. Daisy is one of Badook’s 5 babies. Badook had delivered 5 puppies while chained on a short leash guarding a residence located near a train station. Thankfully, the rescuer was able to rescue all of them with the…

Name Clover

Meet Clover! is a bright and happy 3-month-old jindo mix puppy. He is one of Badook’s 5 babies. Badook had delivered 5 puppies while chained on a short leash guarding a residence located near a train station. Thankfully, the rescuer was able to rescue all of them with the owner’s…

Name Lilac

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Meet Lilac! Lilac is an extremely adorable 3-month-old jindo mix puppy. He is one of Badook’s 5 babies. Badook had delivered 5 puppies while chained on a short leash guarding a residence located near a train station. Thankfully, the rescuer was able to rescue all of them with the owner’s…

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Helping death-row, abused, and neglected dogs find forever homes. We do not discriminate by breed, age or special needs. As long as we’re capable of helping out, we will never say no!

TOTAL DOGS ADOPTED

4815

Oscar

Name Oscar

Gender Male

Age 6 months

Breed Shepherd mix

Weight 35-40lbs

Dog Good with dogs

Cat Good with cats

Kids Good with kids

Crate-trained Ok in kennel

Housebroken Yes

Leash Ok on leash

Oscar was rescued when he was brought into the shelter with a horrific head injury. Based on what the vet found it appears that some cruel person tried to cut poor Oscars head open. Oscar suffered a big trauma from this incident and was very shy and timid with people. However, Oscar learned slowly how to trust again and as his wounds healed so did he. Thanks for our loving supporters and sponsors Oscar was able to make a full recovery and has since been adopted to a loving home!

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Name Pachi

Age 1.5 years (as of 5/22/21)

Meet Pachi! Pachi is an adorable 1.5 year old Jack Russell/Papillon mix. Although Pachi was born blind, that doesn’t stop him from being the happiest pup in the Bay Area as he brings smiles to everyone’s faces he meets! Whether it’s the dog beach or an open field of grass,…

Name Buttercup

Meet Buttercup, as you can tell in these photos she is not in the best shape. Buttercup lived her entire life in a filthy cage sitting on top of kennel bars. When she’s lucky she may have a rag or towel placed in, but that usually gets dirty fast as…

Name Rui

Age 2 years (as of 2/2/19)

Meet Rui! Rui was rescued in China after rescuers found her severely matted and abused. Her owners moved away and dumped her on the streets. Rui was born without her two back paws. Regardless of her past and abandonment, she is still very loving and trusting of people. Rui is…

Name Bailey

Age 3.5 months (as of 9/12/18)

Meet Bailey! Bailey was rescued along with litter mates from a hoarding situation. Poor Bailey was amongst 21 dogs that were kept in a backyard, luckily rescue was able to get them all out in time. Bailey was part of a litter of 5 and unfortunately born partially paralyzed. Regardless…

Name Randy

Age 5 years (as of 1/23/18)

Meet Randy! Randy was rescued from a horrible neglect case when he was found chained on 4ft line with no food or water. Randy was severely matted and emaciated when found, he was also suffering from a bad embedded collar. Poor Randy was tied out since puppyhood and the collar…

Name Minny

Age 8-9 years

Meet Minny! Minny was found abandoned in a shed with no food or water for almost a month. It was hard to imagine how she even survived but thankfully she did! A rescuer was notified about poor Minny when people said they heard small cries coming from the shed. Minny…

Name Leroy

Age 5 months old (As of 7/17/2017)

Meet Leroy! Leroy was rescued along with his litter mates, Hank and Perry, when they were brought to the shelter to be euthanized. Poor Leroy was suffering from demodex mange and secondary skin infection. Although demodex looks very bad it is not contagious and is relatively easy to treat. Luckily…

Name Esther

Age 5.5 - 6 months old (As of 7/27/2017)

Meet Esther! Esther was a stray who ran onto the freeway on a rainy and windy day. The road was extremely slippery that day and a car was not able to dodge Esther. Esther was hit and left injured on the freeway when the police were called to remove her….

Name Georgie