Animal Profile Type: Adopted

Ariel was struck by a car and flung to the side of the highway by the impact. Her unluckiest day turned out to be her luckiest, as Francesca was driving behind the car that hit her and saw her little body fly into the ditch. Francesca stopped the car and ran to see if the…

This little sweetheart was pretty skinny and mostly dead from Parvovirus when Francesca rescued him. She called him Flaco, which means ‘skinny’ in Spanish. With excellent vet care and lots of love, he survived and thrived. He isn’t very ‘flaco’ anymore, so the name doesn’t really fit this dreamy-eyed little pup. Flaco is about 3…

Kiki is a seven month old mix breed pup. She is gentle, sweet, and friendly. She was rescued at about 3 months of age and is now healthy, spayed and ready for adoption. Kiki lives in a foster home with a lot of other dogs and puppies. She loves children, and does well with cats,…

Noël was trying desperately to eke out a living around the Cerro de la Cruz, a popular tourist destination above Antigua. She was spotted there by volunteer Keri when out walking her dogs. Noël was in poor shape, and over the ensuing weeks, she was worse every time Keri saw her. Several people reported this…

Martini  is one of a littler of pups found by one of our volunteers in nearby Parramos. The pups were brought in to a foster home along with their mom, and were raised in safety from about 10 days of age. All are gorgeous, healthy, friendly and fluffy pups. We have been working with them from…

Denise was one of the dogs we brought in after volcano Fuego erupted in June. She had a family who loved her very much, however they lost their home and livelihood and Denise had been suffering for a while with a gigantic abdominal swelling that they family could not afford to treat. They surrendered Denise…

Otto has grown up well loved and cared for at El Chucho Feliz, the awesome doggy daycare and training facility run by Marjolaine Perrault. He was rescued as a puppy  by one of her clients, and divides his time between the client’s home and two dogs, and the daycare where he hangs out and plays with…

Tonic is one of a littler of pups found by one of our volunteers in nearby Parramos. The pups were brought in to a foster home along with their mom, and were raised in safety from about 10 days of age. All are gorgeous, healthy, friendly and fluffy pups. We have been working with them…

Nia is a gorgeous year and a half old Shepherd mix. She was a shy puppy, and was adopted to a lovely family in the Bay area. As she matured, she showed a high prey drive, and became more fearful of strangers and children, beginning to display some aggression, and was having difficulty in their…

Gin is one of a littler of pups found by one of our volunteers in nearby Parramos. The pups were brought in to a foster home along with their mom, and were raised in safety from about 10 days of age. All are gorgeous, healthy, friendly and fluffy pups. We have been working with them…

Layla was found by student volunteer Esperanza when she was playing soccer with her brothers and sisters in their town of Pastores, about 10 minutes from Antigua. She ran across the road to catch an errant ball, and ran smack into a man kicking at this tiny, crusty puppy in the gutter of the street.…

Daisy was rescued from the area of the evacuations at the base of Fuego volcano shortly after the June 3rd eruption. She was literally a skeleton draped with flaccid skin and dry, brittle hair. Her condition was not a result of the eruption, but of months, perhaps years of neglect and malnourishment. Additionally, Daisy had…