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PJ is a bully mix.  She is 19 inches tall at the shoulders and weighs 42 pounds. She wandered around a subdivision for a couple of months and would not let us get close to her.  She was very skinny so we put food out on the curb for her.  Finally she was ready to [...]

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Stewart is a large mixed breed dog, about 50 pounds.  He is now six years old.  He is happy, playful and house trained.  He is up to date on his shots and is neutered.

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Hey!  I’m Fred.  I am probably a Rottie mix.   I am about a year and a half and about 40 pounds. Due to my age, I shouldn’t get much bigger.  One morning, some nice ladies at a landscaping place found I had been dumped there.  They took care of me for a while, but then [...]

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Lola is a pure bred Doberman that is about a year old.  She was starving  and looking for food in the gutter when a nice lady found her  one rainy day in September.  Lola was injured  at some point; she had several broken teeth and her  mouth was infected .  She had surgery to repair [...]

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Breed: Rat Terrier
Gender: Male
Weight: 15 lbs
Age: Approx. 3 years old

Background: Jack was rescued by FFDR from a puppy mill in Louisiana. Jack is starving for attention & soaks up any/all love you can give him. He is a kisser and wants to be around you all the time. Jack is full of energy and always [...]

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Eliza and her sister Roxy were made from the same mold just in a different color. Eliza is a beautiful dark grey with grey eyes. She is very sweet and loves lots of attention. She is the quiet one in the litter. Eliza does very well on house training and kennel training. She also has [...]

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Sabrina seems to be Sophia’s twin. She looks alot like her sister but her personality is very different. She is easygoing and not quite so demanding.She is very active and loves to play with other dogs. Sabrina is doing very well on house training and kennel training. She has had her first 2 sets of [...]

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Sophia is one of Roxy’s sisters. She also has totally recovered from parvo and is developing a very strong personality. Sophia likes thing her way especially when it comes to attention, she loves to cuddle and have someones undivided attention. She is very active and never stops playing. She has had her first 2 sets [...]

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This cute little girl is Roxy. She and her siblings came from the Tipton County shelter. The entire litter had parvo when they came to us. Sadly two off them did not survive but the other 6 did. She is now very healthy and active. She has had her first 2 sets of shots. We [...]

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Deliah is a 10 month old pit mix that was found with Huff. She is very active and very playful. She loves to play with any dog that will play with her. She is spayed, has all of her shots and is on heartworm prevention. Deliah is housebroken and kennel trained.

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Huff was found playing in the street with his friend Deliah. He is about 8 or 9 Month old and very playful. He loves to cuddle and sit in peoples laps. He gets  along well with other dogs and likes children very much. Huff is kennel trained and is doing very well on being housebroken. [...]

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This beautiful young shepard mix is Tendra. She was found on Elvis Presley Blvd. With her daughter Mirax. She is about 3 years old and has probably had more than 1 litter. She was heartworm possitive when she came to us. Her treatment is finished and she is now on prevention
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We were rescued from the Memphis Animal Shelter when we were a mere 2 weeks old.  We had to be bottle-fed because we had no mother.  We are just turning 6 weeks old and are full of love.  Boss Hogg and Roscoe P. Coltrane are the two bigger brindle puppies.  The smaller brindle is Luke [...]

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Kamy and her sister Katy 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 and 12 pounds. Now they are 2 ½ years old, 17 inches tall (at the [...]

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Gregory is an adorable male six month old Border Collie mix puppy. He is very friendly and gets along well with adults, kids and other dogs. We have not had him around cats so he would have to be tested. He is heartworm negative and on preventative, neutered, and up-to-date on all [...]

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A Good Samaritan found Alex and his 7 brothers and sisters in a recycle bin in the Wolf River Bottoms.  It was in December of 2004 and fortunately for them it had been warm since they were only about 6 weeks old.  They were fostered with the family and most have found their forever home.  [...]

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Bella and Bailey are two siblings left out of a litter rescued from Tipton Shelter.  They are three months old and absolutely precious..  They are loving and very active.  Bella and Bailey love to play and get along great with the five dog friends they have made at their foster home.  Their foster family also [...]

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My name is Breed. I am a 1 year old Shepherd and Husky mix. I weigh 70 lbs. I don’t look like I am a whole year old… but I am. I haven’t had any adult shots because I just turned 1 year old, but I am current on my puppy shots and I am [...]

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Ellie is a 30 pound, 6 month old mixed breed dog; possibly a Pit Bull/Shepherd mix.  She was a stray out in the cold in Midtown until the Guardian Angels rescued me.  Ellie is EXTREMELY playful and sweet and has not shown one second of aggression at her foster family’s house and plays well with [...]

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Winnie is a Beagle mix. She is two years old and about 25 pounds. She is house trained, kennel trained, and will spend a lot of the day outdoors in a fenced in yard (she will bark when she gets lonely). She loves other dogs and is also very good with small children. She is [...]

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Rocky is an adorable 16 lb adult pug mix who was surrendered by his owner because of divorce.  He is a great little guy.  He is housebroken and gets along well with other dogs unless an alpha male decides to take him on.  He will not start it, but will not back off.  He is [...]

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Lola   [READY for her forever home!]
Breed: Scottish Terrierer
Gender: Female
Age: 6-7 yrs
LOLA: Lola has been living outside, in the elements, for 5 years.  She had severe, multiple medical issues when Fetching Friends rescued her.  To date, she has made a complete recovery, has been spayed; and has completed heartworm treament!].  Lola is a typcial Scottie; [...]

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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, [...]

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is an adorable three and a half month old male possibly pointer mix.  That is our best guesstimate.  He is up-to-date on vaccinations and will be neutered before going to new home.  Cooper is crate-trained, but does need to go out pretty often when given freedom.  He is great with other dogs and shares a [...]

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Moe is a handsome lab mix brought up from the Tunica Shelter to  VisualThunder to be kept out of the freezing temperatures.  A family took him for the weekend and absolutely love him.  Moe is less than a year and has a ton of puppy exuberance and is still doing things that puppies do like [...]

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Maggie Moo is around 2 years old. Was found on the side of the road ready to pop with a litter of Puppies by Tipton County Animal Control. She had a litter of 5 puppies but only 2 survived. She is up to date on all her shots, spayed, and heartworm negative. She has a [...]

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This cute little guy is Rusty. He is about 7 months old and was found starving and sick. He is now very healthy and weighs about 35 to 40 pounds. He loves to play with other dogs. Rusty is also housebroken and kenneltrained. He does well on the leash and loves to meet people. He [...]

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This little girl is Mirax. She was found with her mother, malnourished and scared. Her mom is heartworm positive and undergoing treatment. Luckily, Mirax is healthy. She is now up to date on shots and spayed. She is also housetrained and kenneltrained. At about 1 year old she is very playful, likes [...]

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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.

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Joe is a young male terrier mix. He is full of energy and loves to play. He is good with dogs of all sizes. He is crate-trained and I would say housebroken. Joe is heartworm negative, up-to-date on vaccinations and neutered. Joe might be best in a home without small children just because of his [...]

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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 [...]

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Honey was found running in a shopping center parking lot by Good Samaritan.  Because of the Good Sam’s situation she was moved into a friend’s home, and then we were asked to take her.  Poor honey has been in 5 different places.  She is really friendly and very loving.  Honey seems to have been abused [...]

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Sydney is a very happy 2 and a half to 3 year old female boxer/hound mix.  She is very sweet and affectionate.  After initial introduction Sydney gets along with other dogs, large and small.  She is crate-trained, housebroken and beyond the destruction stage.  Sydney is heartworm negative, up-to-date on vaccinations, and is spayed.  She would [...]

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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.
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This handsome three and a half year old cattle dog mix is Bear.  He is the most charming, friendly guy you will ever meet.  He is up-to-date on vaccinations, heartworm negative and neutered.  He is totally housebroken and is never crated.  The only thing you have to remember is to keep your blinds up enough [...]

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We are the Crump sisters.  We came from Crump Boulevard where they also found our mother Annie and our nine half siblings from second marriage.  I am the lovely tan sister on your left with the white on my muzzle and feet.  I am Ms. Spot.  My sister on the right with the lovely red [...]

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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 only 3 months old and were grossly underweight only weighing 12 and 10 pounds. Now they are 17 months old, 17 inches tall (at the shoulder) [...]

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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 [...]

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Gotti is an American Pit Bull. He is almost 2 years old and weighs about 65 pounds. Gotti is very loving and playful. He is very good with people and children. He gets along with his two other dogs in the house which is a female pit bull and a female weenie dog. I don’t [...]

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Gigi is a 10-month-old female Corgi mix.  She is very sweet and full of energy.  She is spayed, up-to-date on heartworm preventative and vaccinations.  Gigi weighs about 30 lbs.  She would make a wonderful companion for someone who has the patience and time to give her.
Posted 09-17-2008

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Ashley is a young female lab/heeler mix.  She is approximately 45 lbs with a small build.  Ashley is spayed, up-to-date on vaccinations, and heartworm negative.  She has a very sweet temperament and gets along great with other dogs.  She is playful and would make a wonderful playmate for another dog or a child.  She is [...]

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Hi!  I’m . I’m less than 25 pounds! My owner dumped me and my 6, 4-week-old babies off at the Tipton County Animal Shelter once we became too much to handle.  We all stayed at a guardian angel’s house while I took care of my babies.  All except one of my puppies have been adopted and [...]

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Taylor is a year old female Rottie/Lab mix.  Taylor was born without one of her front paws.  She has never had it and does well without it.  She can run and play just like any other dog.  Taylor is a very sweet, loving girl.  She gives great hugs and kisses.  It will take a very [...]

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Delilah is a year old Rottweiler/Burmese Mountain dog mix. She is very calm, sweet, and good with other dogs. Delilah has a great disposition and would make a great family dog as long as you are prepared for a big girl.She is up-to-date on vaccinations and has been spayed. She has a very laid back [...]

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Sadie is an older female Jack Russell mix. She is housebroken and very quiet. Very low maintenance. She is heartworm negative, spayed and up-to-date on vaccinations. Sadie would be best as only dog and no cats. She would make a wonderful companion for an older person or couple.
Posted 02-2009

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Beau is a Rat Terrier mix, about a year old. He loves everyone. Beau is heartworm negative, up-to-date on vaccinations and neutered. He is crate-trained and 98% housebroken. Beau would be great in a home with another small or medium dog to play with.  His right front leg was broken sometime in his early life, [...]

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Halo was born in Tipton County to a mother that was tied to a tree. A good Samaritan offered to take some of her puppies to get them out of harms way and to provide them a more humane life. Halo is a 5 month old, 25 pound mixed breed dog with a black body [...]

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Ronny is an adult male Maltese mix. He is such a good, calm boy. He weighs about 16 lbs., is heartworm negative, up-to-date on vaccinations, and neutered. Ronny gets along well with other dogs although he does think he is bigger than he is. He has never shown any aggression of any kind and is [...]

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Valentine is in need of a foster home ASAP! He was pulled out of traffic on Valentine’s Day by one of our volunteers. Alas, the name Valentine. She tried to foster him, but she has four small dogs (one with little man syndrome) and two cats. She was worried the little man would get himself [...]

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Rudy is a very lovable and happy dog.  He is 100% housebroken and very friendly.  He answers to his name and knows how to sit on command.  He loves to show how happy he is by wagging his tail and licking anyone’s face that pets him.  He loves to get in the yard and run [...]

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My Name is Gracie Lou….I am about two months old, going through all my puppy shots, and waiting to be spayed. I love to play with all my foster brothers and sisters. We think I’m a shepherd mix so I will most likely be a big dog. I was found in the backyard of my [...]

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Chester is a 1 year 9 month old Labrador Retriever. I am unable to keep him due to circumstances beyond my control. He is very loving, but very energetic. He loves to play and loves people. He has not been around other pets so I am not sure how he would behave. He is an [...]

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Dakota is very sweet. She is now about a year and a half old. She has all her vaccinations, is on heartworm and flea prevention, and she has been spayed. She graduated from PetSmart obedience training and is crate-trained. She is small for a Lab, weighing 40 lbs. She would make a great dog for [...]

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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. [...]

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Barron is approximately 4 1/2 years old is very sweet natured.  He gets along well with other dogs and we have a cat also.  He is not an “in your face” guy nor is he a barker.  He barks when we come home or if there is a reason to but never for no reason. [...]

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Poochie is a Chihuahua/Terrier mix. He is approximately two years of age. He is a sweet lapdog, but possibly has an aversion to men. He gets along with most dogs, although I do have one foster dog that he does not like for some reason. Poochie was surrendered to a shelter in Mississippi because his [...]

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This little female poodle mix is approximately 8 lbs. She came to us from a shelter in Mississippi. Lucy will bite at you when she is scared, but once she is secure and know you won’t hurt her she is fine with you. She is heartworm negative, up-to-date on vaccination, and spayed. She is housebroken [...]

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My hubby and I are fostering this kid until we can find a good home for her. We would keep her if we did not already have 5 dogs. She has all but her rabies vaccination and being fixed. Kevin saw her in the parking lot next to his office of a storage unit facility [...]

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Brooke is an 8 month old female, who was born with four other siblings while in the care of their foster mom.Brooke is housebroken and crate trained. She is one curious puppy that is ready to play.
Posted 07-2009

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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

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Butch is a bit over six years old and has been with the same owner since he was adopted as a puppy. He’s fluffy, white, and weighs about 9 lbs. He’s good with other dogs once he gets used to them, but he would be best suited in a home where he could be the [...]

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Firecracker is a three-year-old male Rat Terrier. We rescued him from a shelter in Vicksburg, MS. He was heartworm positive, but has since been treated. Firecracker is housebroken and crate-trained. Initially right out of the crate, you can certainly see why he was named Firecracker. But he does calm down when it is just you [...]

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Spot is a two-year-old male Rat Terrier found in Tipton County. He is very nice and is somewhat calmer for his breed. I think Spot would fare much better in a home without small children. I think teenagers and older would work fine. He is housebroken and kennel-trained. Spot is heartworm negative, neutered and up-to-date [...]

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Honey is a 5 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.  She sleeps on a rug beside the bed.  She is housebroken and crate-trained.  [...]

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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 [...]

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Jack is a male three year old Shepherd/Husky mix. He is a dog that would be great for someone with an active lifestyle. He is not an alpha dog and is great with adults, children and other dogs. He weighs between 35 and 40 lbs. He is heartworm negative, neutered and up-to-date on vaccinations.
Posted 08-2009
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Hi! My name is Gizmo. I am so sweet and cuddly. I am a little girl, and I will be about 7 months old at Christmas. Don’t let my baby blue eyes fool you. I am just as sweet as I can be, but after getting a really rough start in life, I will not [...]

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Abby was found in the Cooper Young area of Memphis. Abby is a young female pit mix, and is incredibly friendly and very sweet. She loves to cuddle, and is also very playful. She gets along great with male dogs, but may be a little territorial with other females. She still has a lot of [...]

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Riker is a 15 month old red male Spitz/Border Collie mix (guesstimate). He is very sweet, loving and playful guy. He is heartworm negative, up-to-date on vaccinations, and neutered. Riker is a very active dog, but could live in an apartment if given adequate exercise/playtime. And he’s never had a problem [...]

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