Letters from Home
Hello Maribel, Thank you so much for your beautiful and thoughtful email! It had me in tears. Thank you also for the new pictures! It was so nice getting more insight on Edwin’s (Rufus) life before we adopted him. And kudos to you, Patricia – there was no doubt he was...
Home, Letters from Home
Dear Forever Home, My name was Kali as a young puppy 2012 when my Mom and Dad, Sheryl and Larry, found me through A Forever Home after a raid on a puppy mill down south. Now I am 18 pounds of Casey and since then I have been busy learning about 20 tricks, including...
In Memory
We adopted Chloe from AFH when she was a year and a half old in July 2011. When we first brought her home her tail would just not stop wagging! She was so chill, which was very helpful as our other dog got used to not being the only child anymore. Chloe loved...
In Memory
In loving memory of Edwin (Rufus Xavier Sarsaparilla) – Diva, Food hound, and our sweet little boy We adopted Edwin from “A Forever Home” in July of 2016, and he has been a joy to our family since then. A beagle/border collie mix, he was fun, happy and goofy –...
In Memory
Hello – we adopted Celeste ( whom we renamed Sophie) in 2007ish when she was about 6 months old and we were a foster family for you in Chantilly. We didn’t even make it the 3 blocks home from her pick up before I knew she was meant for us. We called her our...
In Memory
We adopted our dog Coco from A Forever Home in 2010…. Unfortunately due to health issues we made the difficult decision to put her down on January 8, 2023. She was a black purebred Cocker Spaniel and quickly became a member of the family. She was here for the...
Home
The Waples Mill Elementary Girls on the Run team hosted a “Pizza for Pups & Cookies for Cats” pizza and bake sale on May 15th! The girls brainstormed, planned, and implemented the event independently with guidance from their Girls on the Run (GOTR)...
In Memory
On March 22nd, 2023 my beloved Lexie (Nyla) crossed over the rainbow bridge at the age of 17. Lexie came into my life in December 2013 and I am not sure who rescued who. She was part of the Valentine’s Day rescue. She was the sweetest dog and loved by all who met...
Home, Letters from Home
Hi, We adopted Monica’s Belle in November. She now goes by Lucy and has settled into our home and our hearts very well! We graduated from Puppy Kindergarten class this evening and thought we would share a photo of the goodest girl 😉. Thank you for all the care you...
Home, Letters from Home
Here is our next intallment of Forever Tails. In this issue we annonce our next Casino Night. We also Highlight some of our special needs dogs: Lucky, Baby Girl, Pentunia and available dogs Rango and Walkter. Our volunteer spotlight falls on Virginia Colin and Lynette...