Galion’s Rescued Rollers giving special needs dogs a new chance at life

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syndicated article originally published in the Ashland Times Gazette 8/7/2021 Local nonprofit has provided wheelchairs for hundreds of canines Zach Tuggle Bucyrus Telegraph-Forum  GALION – John Lizotte comforted a 4-month-old golden retriever as she flailed about inside her wheelchair at Rescued Rollers. “Her name’s Mila,” he said as his pup pawed the grass. “It’s short of Milagro. It means ‘miracle’ in Spanish. She’s a miracle … Continue reading →

More than $25K raised in Community For Good

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Published August 2, 2021 BUCYRUS — The Community Foundation for Crawford County raised more than $25,000 total in its two-day, #CrawfordForGood online fundraising event. The goal was to assist any local nonprofits who chose to participate. The Foundation provided the fundraising platform, and any nonprofit could register and use the site at no cost to them. In addition, the Foundation … Continue reading →

#CrawfordForGood helps local nonprofits such as Galion’s Rescued Rollers

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Originally published in the Bucyrus Telegraph-Forum on July 27, 2021. GALION – John Lizotte comforted a 4-month-old golden retriever as she flailed about inside her wheelchair at Rescued Rollers. “Her name’s Mila,” he said as his pup pawed the grass. “It’s short of Milagro. It means ‘miracle’ in Spanish. She’s a miracle dog.” The puppy is one of hundreds Lizotte has helped across North America, … Continue reading →

Potcake Roxie

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Potcake pup Roxie came to Rescued Rollers on the Potcake Express.  She’s from the Bahamas and started life as a street dog with lots and lots of medical issues to overcome.  She had mange, lost a leg, and was quite underweight when she was first rescued. Look at the progress this timid girl has made. 10 03 2020 More progress … Continue reading →

Potcake Xena

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Beautiful warrior Xena came to Rescued Rollers from the Bahamas via the Potcake Express.  She had a rough start in life as a street dog with only three legs, but life is going from rags to riches for this little girl! 09 29 2020 XENA will have her media debut this evening! We’re excited to be talking with Good News … Continue reading →

The Potcake Express

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The Potcake Express is a name assigned to the rescue transport coordinated between many entities to bring three adorable puppies to Rescued Rollers from the Bahamas. CEO and Master Dog Wrangler, John Lizotte teamed up with Premier Foster, Forest Dyer to travel to Paducah, Kentucky to meet the transport vehicle carrying Flynn, Roxie, and Xena. 09 22 2020 Today’s episode … Continue reading →

Potcake Flynn

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Flynn is one of the Potcake Express puppies! He’s from the Bahamas and we’re working to help him overcome Swimmer’s Syndrome so he can be adopted. 10 03 2020   09 29 2020 Flynn, our little swimmer pup from the Bahamas is getting his first check up right now at Galion Veterinary Hospital. Isn’t he adorable? 09 26 2020 09 25 … Continue reading →

Brandy’s Adoption!

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Great news today (10/4/2020)  for our BRANDY! She’s been adopted by her foster, Taylor & family! Brandy came from a not-so-great situation, and Taylor stepped up with less than 24 hours notice to give her a safe place to land, and has been getting her healthier ever since. Brandy’s new family includes several fur-siblings that she really enjoys, and she … Continue reading →

Potcake Cory

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10/02/2020 Our little Potcake CORY is doing great! He’s going to be able to keep his leg! No amputation needed. 09/24/20 Our potcake Cory keeps getting better every single day. Although we are waiting one more week to make our final decision, it is safe to say he is keeping his broken leg. The only thing left for him is … Continue reading →

Honey’s Adoption Success Story

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Every adoption is a success story. Sometimes they have multiple chapters, however. Honey is one of Rescued Rollers Alumni whose story just continues to be one success after another! Recently Honey was entered into a photo contest sponsored by Dogster Magazine. The contest featured America’s Best Pets. While Honey didn’t ultimately win the grand prize, she’s won the hearts of … Continue reading →