Animal Profile Type: Adopted

We found Polly while in town training some of our puppies. She was bone thin, mangy and covered in fleas. She was wandering under the wheels of vehicles, trying to scrounge something to eat.  Our student volunteers were terrified that she would be run over, as were we. We scooped her up and took her…

Murcielago (Murcie for short) was a tiny black puppy, found by the side of the road at the end of September in the town of Jocotenango by friend Amanda Gibson. He was very tiny, only 4 lbs, and was rigid with parasites. His little legs were frozen and locked, and he couldn’t stand. Frankly, we didn’t…

Leo is one of eleven gorgeous puppies who were rescued just before birth by friends Gerson and Tessa. The couple found a mother dog giving birth behind the market in Antigua on July 20, 2015. They couldn’t leave her to have her babies on the street, and took her home. To their unhappy surprise, Mama Kate…

Meekah and her three siblings were born in an overgrown field near Antigua’s central market. They were rescued by Luki Godoy, who contacted us to ask if we could help her get the pups sterilized and help her find homes for them. The pups were quite shy as they had not had much contact with…

Ollie is one of eleven gorgeous puppies who were rescued just before birth by friends Gerson and Tessa. The couple found a mother dog giving birth behind the market in Antigua on July 20, 2015. They couldn’t leave her to have her babies on the street, and took her home. To their unhappy surprise, Mama Kate…

Bam Bam is one of eleven gorgeous puppies who were rescued just before birth by friends Gerson and Tessa. The couple found a mother dog giving birth behind the market in Antigua on July 20, 2015. They couldn’t leave her to have her babies on the street, and took her home. To their unhappy surprise, Mama…

Tamalito (Tami) is the latest puppy we brought in from a feral female in a nearby town.  The mother dog was abandonded by her “owners” several years ago when they moved away. A very poor family who live next door have been feeding Mama Dog ever since, but even they cannot get near her. Since…

Domino was huddled by the side of the road in terrible shape. We spotted him from the car as we passed, and stopped to see if we could catch him. He was mostly hairless, suffering from mange and a flea bite allergy, and his little belly was terribly distended with parasites. He was terrified, and…

Janie was found as a very tiny puppy lost and wandering on a busy corner. She was almost run over by several buses as we passed by, so we stopped and scooped her up out of harm’s way. After asking all the people standing around, circulating through the neighborhood asking vendors and passersby if they knew where…

Hans is one of eleven gorgeous puppies who were rescued just before birth by friends Gerson and Tessa. The couple found a mother dog giving birth behind the market in Antigua on July 20, 2015. They couldn’t leave her to have her babies on the street, and took her home. To their unhappy surprise, Mama Kate…

Isa is one of eleven gorgeous puppies who were rescued just before birth by friends Gerson and Tessa. The couple found a mother dog giving birth behind the market in Antigua on July 20, 2015. They couldn’t leave her to ahve her babies on the street, and took her home. To their unhappy surprise, Mama Kate…

Vin is one of eleven gorgeous puppies who were rescued just before birth by friends Gerson and Tessa. The couple found a mother dog giving birth behind the market in Antigua on July 20, 2015. They couldn’t leave her to have her babies on the street, and took her home. To their unhappy surprise, Mama Kate…