Rescue

Saving One Senior Dog at a Time: An Unconditional Story by Kacey Klonsky

“You know inside that they want to live a little bit longer because they are happy where they are,” says Laura Oliver, founder of Lionel’s Legacy Senior Dog Rescue, speaking of her family's hospice foster dogs. Laura’s reflections on the joy of caring for dogs at the end of their lives are featured in a...

Blind Dogs See With Their Hearts by Debbie Marks

Contributor Debbie Marks volunteers and fosters dogs for Blind Dog Rescue Alliance (BDRA). BDRA is dedicated to helping blind and visually impaired dogs by rescuing dogs in shelters, assisting blind dog owners, and educating the public about these wonderful dogs. They receive a grant from Grey Muzzle to help with medical care for adoptable dogs...

Senior Dogs 4 Seniors: Bringing Senior Dogs and People Together by Diane Pierce

Senior Dogs 4 Seniors is a foster-based rescue that primarily places senior dogs in the homes of older people in the St. Louis area of Missouri. A grant from The Grey Muzzle Organization helps them with their veterinary bills. This post was written by Senior Dogs 4 Seniors founder and president, Diane Pierce. My husband...

Lionel's Legacy: Compassion and Advocacy by Jane Sobel Klonsky

In August, we interviewed photographer Jane Sobel Klonsky about her Project Unconditional photo series, and featured a selection of her photographs capturing the bond between people and their senior dogs. Since then, Jane has continued work on Project Unconditional, and her journey has included a stop in San Diego where she visited Lionel’s Legacy Senior...