Skye, the Scottie, was cared for and loved for many years. Sadly, as her human grew older and ill, she was not able to provide the...
Forever Foster
Rescue Angels
Just another example of 2nd Chances and it is never too late!!! When I turned 60, I sat down with my Joe and told him that I wanted to start a...
Sissy gets a Forever Foster
Everyone knows how our Sissy just HATES Piper... so crazy!! We have been managing to keep them both safe since Miss Sissy arrived. That meant that Sissy had to be kept apart from Piper and her Pals unless closely supervised. Today Maria made me SO OVER THE TOP...
Daisy and her Forever Home
From our assistant Director Lori: "Meet Daisy, our new pup. This young cutie came to House with A Heart a month ago. Her elderly owners moved to Florida and could only take one dog with them, so they left Daisy with a friend to re-home. Daisy was freaked out and...
Meet Volunteer Karen and her Forever Foster Monroe!
I started volunteering at House with a Heart in 2016, shortly after unexpectedly losing my beloved Maltese, Chloe. Being around so many senior and special-needs dogs was heaven on earth. Each resident was clearly grateful to be safe and loved! It was during this time...
What is a “Forever Foster” at HWAH?
“Forever Fosters” As you know, House with a Heart residents are dogs who come to HWAH and have a “Home for Life”. Recently we opened our hearts to a few very special needs dogs that we are caring for in partnership with other rescues, called “Busters Buddies”. And...
Spike’s favorite hobby? Naps!!
Spike is an eleven-year-old Chinese crested. He came to the Sanctuary when his mom passed away and his dad went into a nursing home. He came to us with the usual skin problems indigenous to his breed and an eye condition that requires a variety of eye drops multiple...
How Bear Worked His Magic
Bear came to the Sanctuary on a chilly November day in 2016. His family left him behind with no history, no name and left him inside our gate shivering. He was skinny, lots of hair loss and his toenails were so long, they curved under making it painful to walk. I went...
Mine for Just 5 Months
"Rest easy, my sweet Gracee girl. Our time together on this earth was short, but it was filled with love" Julie H. Normally stories start at the beginning, but we found out last December that Julie's senior friend, Gracee passed away after Christmas. But here is her...