On June 23, 2008 I found a sad old Shar Pei living in the shelter in downtown LA. She was hopeless, so I named her HOPE. I wrote a small letter based on what I thought she was thinking (this was before our video program). I am enclosing the original post here: I was sad beyond words that someone dumped …
another day – another opportunity
I’ve come to realize that each and every day gives us an opportunity to either do something, or the opportunity to do nothing. Today someone stepped up and did something. I’d like to focus on a group named PeiPeople, a local Shar Pei rescue group here in southern Ca. It’s run by two super women, Sue and Jody -both good …
PeiPeople Rocks to Save Another Life
So…. I did a video of Lola, the sharpei that was living at the shelter after her pups were taken away from her. She was on the short list to start. Then she had an incident and “bit someone on the face.” And, for this, she was set to be killed. I could not let that happen for several reasons, …
A Happy Day for Romeo & Juliet
If you’ve ever wanted to see an expression of true happiness, you only needed to be with me as I secured the safety of Romeo & Juliet, the sharpei pair that have swept the web by storm. Blind Juliet depends on her Romeo for safety, security and love. He is absolutely one of the sweetest creatures God has ever created. …
From Hope-less to Hope- FULL
One of my happiest days… All of you know how much saving Hope has meant to me and it is a dream come true. I pulled Hope from the downtown animal shelter on Thursday and drove her to San Diego. I had a few people offer to do it for me, but I had to do this myself. I almost …
A Worthwhile Drive
I receive hundreds of emails and/or phone calls each and every week about dogs that need rescue, dogs that are about to die, people giving up their dogs… so, you can imagine how happy I am when I receive a call from someone who wants to actually rescue a dog. That was the case last week. Someone was interested in …