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adopters, transport

Adoption Magic: Princess Leia’s 2,000-Mile Journey Home

Cara Achterberg

When I sat watching Roxy give birth back on May 4th, I could never have imagined the journey her second born pup would take to adoption. It has been one heck of a ride for Princess Leia.

All eight of her siblings in the May the Fourth Be With You litter were adopted, some quicker than others, but for the last month and a half, she’s been the only one left.

I honestly thought that Leia would be one of the first to go home. She is a beautiful pup with blue eyes, a happy attitude, and a serious snuggleability. In fact, she was one of the first pups spoken for.

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dog rescue, fosterdogs, no-kill, shelters, transport

Easy-Peasy Foray Back Into Fostering

Cara Achterberg

We are certainly just easing back into fostering with this sweet pup. Serendipity is just about as easy as they come in terms of foster dogs.

Even after a three-day journey in a crate inside a van full of dogs, she arrived happy and friendly and pretty much ready for anything. Her enormous tail (which belongs on a lab not a petite girl like her) and her elongated body (I think she more resembles a fox than any other breed), wag ferociously at the sight or sound of any human being (and dogs too I would soon learn).

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