by Volunteer Program Lead | Jul 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
After adopting a sweet little silver pittie from GPG, Laura and her boyfriend Tim decided to dive into the fostering game. “It’s so addicting,” Laura states, “watching a newly rescued dog learn and adapt in their foster home. It’s extremely rewarding to be a part of...
by Volunteer Program Lead | May 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
My husband and I were 4 days out from our honeymoon when this photo crossed my desk. At the time, I was GPG’s Foster Placement Coordinator, and it was my job to get dogs and cats into foster homes as quickly as possible to avoid overfilling the shelter. Though it...
by Volunteer Program Lead | May 7, 2018 | 2018, Adoptions, Happy Tails
Having both grown up with shepherds Tamar and her husband Ryan always wanted a shepherd puppy but knew they needed to wait until they had purchased a home with an adequate yard for a dog of that size. In October of 2017, after enjoying their first home for almost a...
by Volunteer Program Lead | Apr 16, 2018 | Uncategorized
Emily brought Rosie, formerly known as Juaneca, home on Labor Day 2017. Greeted with a wagging tail and little kisses, Emily could tell that she just needed a safe place to rest and be loved. Rosie was infected with heartworm upon rescue and had just recently...
by Volunteer Program Lead | Mar 27, 2018 | Uncategorized
In any good relationship, you have to make concessions, foster dad Alex states, “and fostering is one that I’ve made for my wife.” Teresa is passionate about helping animals in need and while it’s something Alex deeply respects, he feels nervous for the introduction...
