by Admin | Jun 24, 2016 | 2015, Adoptions, Happy Tails
My husband and I adopted Ripley (formerly Betty Lou) from Gateway in Jan 2016. She came home the same day that we bought our first house. She’s brought nothing but joy and love into our lives, and instantly made our house feel like home. Most pictures I have of...
by Admin | Jun 24, 2016 | 2014, Adoptions, Happy Tails
We have had our sweet puppy, Annabelle (Sanibel) for 1 week now. She is doing wonderfully! Everyone that meets her falls instantly in love with her. She has also made frinds with my son’s dogs when they visit. She is learning fast and we are happy to have her....
by Janet Alderson | Jun 24, 2016 | 2016
$25 adoption fees for all dogs that have been with GPG for over one year! How long should a dog have to wait before finding a family to call their own? How long should a dog have to wait to curl up in their own bed or run in their own yard? How long should a dog have...
by Admin | Jun 24, 2016 | 2014, Adoptions, Happy Tails
Our Luvie is exactly as her name says. She is a love to be around and she loves everyone and everything. She is a wonderful new addition to our family and our other two girls actually seem to love her too, they are a bit picky. Luvie has firmly placed herself in our...
by Admin | Jun 24, 2016 | 2015, Adoptions, Happy Tails
My son and I had been wanting a dog to join our family for some time but we took time to check out different places and wanted to make sure we found the right fit for us. I came across Gateway Pet Guardians online and began browsing. The day I sent the application in...
by Janet Alderson | Jun 14, 2016 | 2016, Foster Feature, Fostering, Rescued Animals, Ways to get involved
Six months ago, Art and Jen Knepper found themselves at the Gateway Pet Guardians Emergency Shelter. Eager and excited to make a difference in the lives of homeless animals, they submitted their applications and started doing regular shifts. They fell in love with...
by Janet Alderson | Jun 8, 2016 | 2016, Foster Feature, Fostering, Rescued Animals, Ways to get involved
Just a few short months ago, Lennon found himself at Animal Control. As he peered around the room, several other dogs looked back anxiously, waiting to find out what would happen next. A total of eight dogs awaited their fate that day. But Lennon’s whole world was...
by Admin | Jun 6, 2016 | Uncategorized
Some of you may have seen the post about our mama dog, Zelle who is being a surrogate wet nurse for six puppies that were surrendered to us. The puppies are mother-less and needed another mama. Zelle’s puppies had just left her for their foster homes and she...
by Janet Alderson | Jun 1, 2016 | 2016, Foster Feature, Fostering, Rescued Animals, Ways to get involved
The puppies we rescue often have a rough start at life. Keaton’s story isn’t any different. We met her at animal control, where she broke with parvo, a highly contagious viral illness that affects puppies between 6 weeks and 6 months of age. She needed medical help...
by Janet Alderson | May 25, 2016 | 2016, Foster Feature, Fostering, Rescued Animals, Ways to get involved
In animal rescue, some dogs just resonate with you. Upon first glance, they speak to you—they call to your heart and soul and you simply cannot turn away. And so the story begins with Amy and Gunther. Gunther started his journey at GPG at the Emergency Shelter, and...
