Reese is a young adult male Border Collie/Lab mix that was found by a Good Samaritan when he was a few months old. We listed him as a courtesy and he came to adoption events and eventually was adopted. But alas it turns out the people traveled a lot and bit off more than they [...]
Frankie is a young male Miniature Pinscher Dachshund mix that weighs about 11 pounds and was rescued from the Memphis Animal Shelter. In that environment he appeared very aggressive and the shelter staff fought to keep him from being euthanized. When we showed up and they convinced usto give him a chance (took very little effort to convince actually). Frankie was terrified of men [...]
Jack of Jack and Diane was one of a couple of puppymill Rat Terrier/Chihuahua mixes that we got back in the spring. They were in very poor shape, emaciated and had skin issues. Jack had heartworms, but Diane did not and she found a home very quickly. We considered keeping them together, but they seemed [...]
Teddy Bear Teddy Bear and his brother Griz were found on the grounds of Dixon Gallery and Gardens. He was born on Halloween. GAPR rescued him when he was only two days old and weighing two pounds, but could down a bottle in seconds! He is now 6 months old and he weighs 44 pounds. [...]
Yoyo is a 2 year old pomeranian mix. He’s a bundle of energy and just loves everyone he meets. Yoyo would like to have a home with another dog so that he has a friend to play with, but it’s not a requirement. He’ll make a great companion for an active family. Yoyo is heartworm [...]
Andy was found by a Good Samaritan running stray. The owners could not be found, so this perky, adorable little guy is now in need of a forever home. He is approximately 7-8 months old, about 22 lbs and a bundle of love and energy. He loves to play with other dogs – to the [...]
Grizzly was found on the grounds of Dixon Gallery and Gardens. He was born on Halloween. GAPR rescued him when he was only two days old and weighing two pounds, but could down a bottle in seconds! He is now 5 months old, he weig hs 44 pounds and can still down a bowl of [...]
Bettie is approximately a year-old Lab mix who was originally adopted from GAPR as a puppy. Her family is having financial problems and had to move in with relatives and could no longer care for Bettie. Bettie is a very sweet, loving young lady and would make a wonderful companion for an active family. She [...]
This cute little girl had her lucky day. She was abandoned and got stuck in a fence. Lucky for her she was found by a good samaritan. He got her out of the fence and called Guardian Angel. She is around 7 weeks old. Her foster family says she is very sweet and loves to [...]
Buddy and Buffy were found about five months ago as strays. Buddy is an adult male terrier, heartworm negative, neutered, and up-to-date on vaccinations. Buffy was light positive for heartworms and is going through the treatment now. She is spayed and up-to-date on vaccinations. Buddy has a great temperament and is good with other dogs [...]
My cousin died suddenly in January. He rescued two dogs, loved them and took great care of them. He didn’t have a lot of money, but he made sure the dogs were in good shape and took them everywhere. You’ll see they’ve been well fed! My Aunt is feeding them. She and my Uncle have [...]
Spot is an approximately four-year-old male Rat Terrier mix. He weighs about 21 pounds and is a little taller than most rat terriers. Spot was found as a stray in Tipton County a couple of years ago. He was much more hyper then but has actually matured into a really nice, loving dog. Spot just [...]
Romeo is a four-year-old male Lhapsa Apso. He is neutered and up-to-date on all vaccinations. He has a very playful and curious personality and loves to have his belly rubbed. Romeo does not do well with small children, so he needs to go to a nice quiet more mature household. He does very well with [...]
Boston is a male Black Lab mix puppy approximately 6 months old. He was found by a student crossing a busy street following his mother. The mother was feral and the student could not get her. Her teacher took him as the student could not care for him. She has had him for three months [...]
Maggie is an adult female Shih Tzu mix. She would be an awesome dog for a very low maintenance older household. Maggie just wants to be with her person. She is a couch potato – probably could stand to lose a couple of pounds. The only negative thing about Maggie is that with her breed [...]
Peanut was one of two siblings that were surrendered at the Memphis Animal Shelter in August. Because the shelter felt like they needed to be kept together, they contacted GAPR to see if we could take them. At that time I was the only one who was taking small dogs and my son was in [...]
Jack is a male Rat Terrier mix who is approximately a year old. He was also a puppy that went out about about 9 weeks to a family that consisted of a grandmother, mother and toddler. Grandmother bonded with puppy and he became her dog. But apparently the little boy was mean to Jack – [...]
Tessa is a female Dachshund/Corgi mix. She is approximately 6 years old and was returned…….sorry can’t even remember that story. She is a very sweet, low maintenance girl. She was very overweight, but has lost some weight since returning. She would make a great companion for an older person who is home alot. [...]
This handsome little guy is Solomon. He is about 4 to 5 month old. Solomon was found left by the dumpster at an apartment complex. When our volunteer came to get him she discovered that he was very sick. A trip to the vet revealed he had parvo. Solomon is now very healthy and a [...]
These pictures below are of a dog saved from traffic on the afternoon of November 10th near Haynes & Central, across from Chickasaw Gardens. She has been scanned her for a microchip, which she does not have. Her Guardian Angels put an ad on Craig’s List twice and checked there for a LOST ad. They [...]
This adorable little lady is a female Chihuahua that was rescued from a shelter in Mississippi. She is very sweet and mild-mannered and gets along well with other dogs. I am not sure that I would place her in a home with small children just for the fact that I think they would make her [...]
Katy and her sister Kamy were found by Tipton County Animal Control wandering through the back roads of Brighton, TN. When they were taken to the shelter they were 3 months old and were grossly underweight, only weighing 12 and 10 pounds. Now they are a little over 4 years old, 17 inches tall (at the [...]
Hogan was adopted from Guardian Angel Pet Rescue back in February of 2007. Due to some recent changes in his familiy’s life, he does not always have the chance to get quite as much love and attention as he needs. While his family loves him dearly, they are now required to travel extensively, and, [...]
Lilly is approximately 10 months old and is a female red heeler mix. She was adopted as a puppy, but as happens quite often, she got bigger than the people anticipated. My rule of thumb with mixed breed puppies is if size matters, go to a breeder. It is not fair to the dog to [...]
Maggie Mae has been in the house for the past two weeks and has never messed up. She takes care of her business outside. Maggie Mae is a very smart and trainable dog. We taught her to sit and stay in one only day! We are continuing to work with her until the behaviors are [...]
Ezio is a 10 month old black lab mix that was rescued from the Memphis Animal Shelter about 4 months ago. He weighs about 45 pounds, is neutered, up to date on shots including rabies and heartworm prevention. A Good Samaritan rescued him because he was going to be euthanized for possible distemper that day. [...]
Rosie is a sweet 6mo old pit/lab mix, 40lb now 50 lb full growth. I rescued her a few weeks ago. She is licensed, spayed, and heart worm free. She walks on a leash, plays well with other dogs, ignores my cats and wants lots of love. Rosie doesn’t know a stranger. She is crate [...]
Aleah is just over a year old. She was found chained to a tree in Harbor Island when she was just a few weeks old. Aleah is good with other dogs and is sweet with people. She is housebroken and crate-trained. She is spayed, up-to-date on vaccinations and heartworm negative and on preventative. Aleah will [...]
Elliot and Kapone were the only two surviving siblings born to Sable who was rescued from the Tipton Animal Shelter. Sable is only about 35 lbs and gave birth on Mother’s Day to 11 puppies. One was stillborn and the other eight died over the first two weeks. Elliot and Kapone are two very healthy, [...]
Kate is a young adult female Boston mix that was rescued from MAS. She is a very sweet and well-mannered young lady. When she came to us she had a very bad flea allergy and an upper respiratory. She must be kept flea free to keep her allergy from flaring up. She now looks healthy [...]
Wags is a 10 pound Chihuahua mix. She is one and a half years old. This girl is so happy her tail literally wags in full circles! She is very calm, loves to nap and snuggle. She loves children and other dogs, as well as adults. She is up to date on shots, not spayed [...]
George is a 1 year old 12 pound, doxie/Jack Russell terrier mix. He has a ton of personality. George loves dogs, children and all people. He is kennel trained but would prefer a lap or a bed to sleep in! He is a total snuggle bug. Up to date on shotsand neutered.
Myia is a 5 year old Border Collie. Her shots are up to date, and she is on heartworm preventative. She is a sweet and loving dog. She is good with other animals. She has been spayed, and is housebroken. She is crate trained and sleeps in her crate. Myia recently decided to become a [...]
Heath is a 3- 4 year old red heeler. He was caught on the Air National Guard Base running around the planes. We do not know if someone dropped him of there or if he was a stray. He was headed to the shelter but one of our foster parents was at the base and [...]
Alice is a 1-11/2 year old pit mix. She wandered up to one of our volunteers business. She was hungry and cold, so she ended up with us. Alice is a sweetie. She is very good with other dogs, is house broken and kennel trained. Her heart worm test was negative, she has had all [...]
I am a dog handler for Tennessee Task Force One and train Labradors for urban search and rescue. About 3 weeks ago my 90 year old neighbor came to me and asked me for some help, she thought that there was a baby crying in her back yard. Turns out it was 9 puppies under [...]
Duke is a Boxer/Lab mix who is about a year old. My parents got him as a pet last year; however, this spring when my mother had double bypass surgery they were no longer able to care for him. My father has mobility issues due to Neuropathy he suffers due to Agent Orange exposure during [...]
Coop was found near an office at Hickory Hill and Winchester on 4/7/11. He had a collar, no tag and no chip. We have tried to find Coop’s owners but have not been able to so we are hoping maybe they will hear about him on the radio; if not, then he will be [...]
Spot, aka Domino was found in the intersection of Austin Peay & Yale Rd scavenging for food at rush hour one cold evening. A Good Samaritan pulled up, told her to sit, fed her his lunch, put a leash on her then she jumped in truck and fell asleep. Domino is being boarded at the [...]
Female, Spayed, Microchipped DOB: ~01/01/2007 Vaccinations: Current Healthy Weight: ~42-45 lbs Breed: Mixed with Strong indication of a Labrador Retriever. She looks like a small black lab. Crate-trained, house-trained, leash-trained. Works best with her training collar on. Bailey came to us on Christmas Day 2007 (just two days before our wedding) after we learned she [...]
Joy is an approximately five-year-old female possibly Border Collie mix. Joy was abandoned in an old shed behind her owner’s house. When we got there to rescue Joy; she was petrified, very emaciated, very untrusting and even had some of her leg missing. According to the neighbors she was in the backyard living in [...]
Buddy is just over 6 years old, weighs 30-35 pounds, is up to date on shots, neutered, housebroken and crate trained. He was rescued by a wonderful Guardian Angel who loved and cared for him until she lost her battle with breast cancer and he was “put back in the system”. Buddy loves to hang [...]
This sweet girl is Isabell. She and her mother were found wandering the streets. Isabell is about 4 or 5 years old. She had heart worms when she came to us but has since been treated and is now on heart worm prevention. Isabell is very loving. She is good with other dogs and with [...]
Honey is a 7 year old medium mixed breed. Her owner surrendered her to Guardian Angel because she could no longer afford to keep her. Honey loves to cuddle and be close to loved ones. She enjoys walks and car rides. Honey is housebroken and crate-trained and sleeps on a rug beside the bed. She plays with other dogs [...]
Kamy and her sisters were found by Tipton County Animal Control wandering through the back roads of Brighton, TN. When they were taken to the shelter they were only 3 months old and were grossly underweight only weighing 10, 11 and 12 pounds. Now they are 4 years old, 17 inches tall (at the shoulder) and weigh [...]
Halo was born in Tipton County to a mother that was tied to a tree so we don’t really know what she is mixed She will be two years old in October, weighs 45 lbs and stands about 23 inches tall (at shoulders). Halo is well behaved, house broken (stays in kennel during day) and is a very nice [...]
This is Torri, the other lovely blue eyed lady. Torri and her sister Teyla came to us during last winter’s snow. Torri is now almost 1 year old and is house broken and kennel trained. She is up to date on shots, has been spayed and is on heartworm prevention. Torri is good with other [...]
Teyla and her sister came to us during last winter’s snow. They had been terribly neglected and needed lots of care and love. Teyla has grown into a very beautiful young lady. She is now almost 1 year old, housebroken and kennel trained. She gets along well with other dogs but has a dominant personality [...]
Roxy is a 1 year old sweet little girl that would be a great addition to any family. She, her siblings and her mother came to us from the Tipton shelter. Roxy is house broken, kennel trained, loves car rides, and walks. She is good with children and other dogs. Roxy is up to date [...]
This beautiful grey girl is Eliza. She came to us from the Tipton shelter with her family. She is 1 year old, house broken and kennel trained. Eliza loves car rides, and loves to play. She is very good with other dogs and likes children. Eliza is up to date on shots, has been spayed and [...]
Candy is some sort of lab/pit mix, weighs about 35-40 pounds, and is an older, mature girl. It is tough to estimate her age because she was not at all well cared for. Poor Candy was bred A LOT and it has taken a bit of a toll on her little body, but she may [...]
This little cutie is Sophia. She came to us from the Tipton shelter with her mother and siblings. Sophia turned one year old the first week of November. She is a high energy dog, and loves to play. Sophia is house broken, kennel trained, and is up to date on all her shots. She has [...]
Madeline is a female three-year-old Doberman/Lab mix who was found on Lamar. She weighs approximately 55 lbs., has been treated for heartworms and is negative, up-to-date on vaccinations and rabies and spayed. Madeline does want to be the apha dog, so take that in to consideration if you have another alpha dog. She is kennel-trained, [...]
Meet Midtown, he was found stray in- you guessed it! Midtown. He is about 1year old. Midtown is housebroken and kenneltrained. He is very active and loves to run and play. He gets along very well with other dogs and loves attention.
Hi, my name is Samantha. I am up-to-date on all of my shots, spayed, and current on heartworm preventative. I was found scrounging for food and living behind an air-conditioning unit. Thankfully, I was rescued from the cold, cruel, outdoor life of a stray with my 6 newborn puppies in December of 2005. My puppies [...]
Lenny is a Border Collie mix, and is approximately 3 years old. He stands 24 inches high at his shoulder, and weighs in at 30 pounds. Lenny and his mom were rescued from the Marion Animal Shelter. He is up to date on vaccines, is on heartworm preventative, has been neutered and is housetrained. Here’s [...]
My name is Harley, and I’m a female, cream-colored Shepherd mix. I’m about 18-24 months old. I was abandoned by my first mama when she moved away. Since I’ve been with my foster mama I’ve been spayed, had all of my shots, including a 3 year rabies shot, and am on heartworm preventative. I’m very [...]
Aspen is a approximately a year old female mix. She is very sweet, but can be extremely shy when she first meets you. Once she warms up to you though, she is your best friend. She absolutey loves other dogs, especially those who like to wrestle and play. She also loves to play with toys. [...]
Derek is an 8 month old male. He was born with four other siblings while in the care of their foster mom. Derek is kennel trained and housebroken. Posted 07-2009
Jacque is an adorable Lhasa Apso who needs to go into the home where the family has the alpha position. He is about 5-6 years old and is as cute and funny as can be. He talks to you and is very loving. But once he gets comfortable, he tries to take the alpha position [...]
