Category: Shelter Stories

Aldo

I wrote a short story for (and about) Aldo yesterday that I was going to submit for publication to help him reach his forever family. Just as I was about to send it off, I found out that Aldo had been adopted. Finally, his long stay at the shelter had come to an end. Finally,…

photo manipulation showing black-and-white dog with yellow bandana in front of background depicting Porto, Portugal

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Three Dogs, Many Faces

Yesterday, I met three of the shelter’s new dogs: Amos, Charlotte, and Marty. A lot of the shelter’s canine residents were at an off-site adoption event and not many of the remaining four-leggers needed to have their photos taken, meaning we were going to have a relaxed, no-rush photo session. Amos was my first model…

tan dog with black markings looking at camera

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