Adoption Stories
Hillary's Story
“In deciding to adopt I figured I would be filling a void in Hilary that was created through her years of being considered a money maker. But now I realize that the dogs fill a void in us as well. They also teach us that simple acts of love and kindness can make all the…
Read MoreLulu's Story
Six months ago we adopted from your organization a very cute and very sweet little Chihuahua named Lucy (we now call her Lulu or Lu). She was so shy and timid! For several months she preferred to hide in her cozy crate and ignore the humans and dogs in the house. But one day she…
Read MoreMing hits the jackpot!
After a rough start in life, Ming waited for the perfect family to give her a forever home. This little girl hit the jackpot.
Read MoreHenny changed her mind
It’s been almost a year since I adopted Henny (now Henrietta), after fostering her for several months. I thought you might like to see some photos and a little video of what she’s been up to. It took a lot of time and a lot of patience, but she’s gone from being a traumatized, dog-shaped…
Read MoreLittle love
Joni’s new mom and dad sent us a note: Such a little love! Joni is too sweet, and we love her. She sure is feisty.
Read MoreNellie goes home for Christmas
Nellie came to Underdog Rescue shy and fearful. This Christmas Nellie has a Forever Home. Susan and her husband are very lucky to continue Nellie on her path to becoming the most awesome dog she was meant to be.
Read MoreLife with Goochie is a present
Hi This Goochie – she came home with me the day after Christmas 2010. I can’t imagine life without her. She was the Best present ever! Thank You for sending her to me. Sincerely, Katie
Read MoreMerry Christmas from Stewart
Stewart was adopted from one of the first group of dogs brought in by Underdog Rescue. He has a very happy home and is very loved.
Read MoreElla is so happy in her forever home!
I just wanted to let you know that the beautiful Norweigan Forest Cat I adopted from Underdog, Ella, when she was 9 months old in 2007, has blossomed into a playful, affectionate, and intelligent friend to us. Thank you so much for the recommendation. I started fostering her to make sure she was compatible with…
Read MoreBejing in her forever home!
I just wanted to share how absolutely great Beijing is doing. We’ve had her for five months now and she has just blossomed. I remember so clearly when we saw her at the adoption event, she was just a little black dust mop and my kids fell in love with her. I had never even…
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