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Continue reading →Training a blind dog takes some time and attention, just like training a seeing dog does. However, there are some tricks you can use to help make the process go smoothly. Blind dogs can’t see. That’s the biggest thing you have to remember. They can hear and smell just fine, so you’ll want to capitalize on those senses during your … Continue reading →
Blindness in dogs can be caused by many reasons: accidents, disease, and genetics. Genetics play a factor when you look at hereditary characteristics. Inherited characteristics can be good and desired: strength, agility, and coloring. The American Kennel Club defines breed specifics that are inherited in puppies from their parents. Read more here. This is the process that allows us to … Continue reading →
A Poem to My Foster Dog I am the bridge,between what was and what can be.I am the pathway to a new life. I am made of mush,because my heart melted when I saw you,matted, sore, limping, depressed,Lonely, unwanted, afraid of love. For one little time you are mine,I will feed you with my own hand.I will love you with … Continue reading →
There are many ways to help your favorite rescue organization. The most common way people help is by adopting dogs from the rescue organization, but did you know there are other ways? Not everybody can afford to write a check for $Big Bucks$ or has the room to take another dog into their home. If you are one of those … Continue reading →
Here’s a short 9 minute video on how we manage diabetes in our rescue dog, Apollo. We use the ‘Test, Feed and Inject’ method.
Continue reading →Fosters save lives every day. Usually they do this by taking a dog into their home and caring for it until it can be adopted. But not everybody is able to open their home this way. If you fall into this category, you can still make a difference in a dog’s life: Become a virtual foster. You can support a … Continue reading →
Do you have a plan for someone to take care of your pets if you’re in an unexpected accident or become very ill? If you don’t, you probably should. Car accidents, medical emergencies, unexpected disasters, etc. are all situations where you may not be able to get back home to take care of your pet. Make sure you have a … Continue reading →
Have you ever wondered what exactly Rescued Rollers does? What our vision for the future is? Here’s your answer! This 3-minute video explains what makes us “a different type of rescue”, and briefly explains our goals and vision for the future of rescue for special-needs pets. Rescued Rollers is a 501(c)3 nonprofit that rescues blind, deaf, paralyzed and other special-needs … Continue reading →
Rescued Rollers is very proud to announce ‘The Otis Fund’, funding wheelchairs for dogs currently in rescue in the hopes of giving them the physical/therapeutic benefits of using a cart, as well as making them more adoptable. This beautiful guy is Otis. His human parents, Darlene and Joel in Oregon, donated his wheelchair to us for another dog in need … Continue reading →
