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Fri, 18 May 2012 01:14:49 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/05/reese-2/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/05/reese-2/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 06:01:21 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2744  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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/05/reese-2/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/05/frankie/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/05/frankie/#comments Wed, 09 May 2012 06:03:50 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2603 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/05/frankie/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/05/jack-4/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/05/jack-4/#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 06:01:11 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2620 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/05/jack-4/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/04/teddy-bear-wet-nose-wednesday-april-25-2012/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/04/teddy-bear-wet-nose-wednesday-april-25-2012/#comments Wed, 25 Apr 2012 06:01:08 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2720 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. [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/04/teddy-bear-wet-nose-wednesday-april-25-2012/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/04/yoyo-wet-nose-wednesday-april-18-2012/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/04/yoyo-wet-nose-wednesday-april-18-2012/#comments Wed, 18 Apr 2012 06:00:26 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2715 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/04/yoyo-wet-nose-wednesday-april-18-2012/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/04/andy-wet-nose-wednesday-april-4-2012/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/04/andy-wet-nose-wednesday-april-4-2012/#comments Wed, 04 Apr 2012 06:01:06 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2706 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/04/andy-wet-nose-wednesday-april-4-2012/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/03/grizzly-wet-nose-wednesday-march-28-2012/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/03/grizzly-wet-nose-wednesday-march-28-2012/#comments Wed, 28 Mar 2012 06:07:23 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2700 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/03/grizzly-wet-nose-wednesday-march-28-2012/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/03/bettie/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/03/bettie/#comments Wed, 21 Mar 2012 06:07:40 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2687 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/03/bettie/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/03/bailey-wet-nose-wednesday-march-14-2012/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/03/bailey-wet-nose-wednesday-march-14-2012/#comments Wed, 14 Mar 2012 01:30:37 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2690 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/03/bailey-wet-nose-wednesday-march-14-2012/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/03/buddy-and-buffy/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/03/buddy-and-buffy/#comments Wed, 07 Mar 2012 02:17:48 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2677 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/03/buddy-and-buffy/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/02/owner-died-two-dogs-need-home/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/02/owner-died-two-dogs-need-home/#comments Thu, 16 Feb 2012 21:19:40 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2666 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/02/owner-died-two-dogs-need-home/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/02/spot/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/02/spot/#comments Wed, 08 Feb 2012 06:01:54 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/temp/?p=101 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/02/spot/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/02/romeo/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/02/romeo/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:09:18 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2656 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/02/romeo/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/02/boston-wet-nose-wednesday-february-1-2012/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/02/boston-wet-nose-wednesday-february-1-2012/#comments Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:05:29 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2649 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/02/boston-wet-nose-wednesday-february-1-2012/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/01/maggie-2/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/01/maggie-2/#comments Sun, 22 Jan 2012 06:52:07 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2508 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/01/maggie-2/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/01/peanut/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/01/peanut/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:50:13 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2614 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/01/peanut/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/01/jack-3/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/01/jack-3/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:46:20 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2606 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 – [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/01/jack-3/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/01/tessa-2/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/01/tessa-2/#comments Sun, 08 Jan 2012 23:30:00 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2599     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.  [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2012/01/tessa-2/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/11/solomon/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/11/solomon/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 05:49:53 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2540 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/11/solomon/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/11/found-dog-needs-new-forever-home/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/11/found-dog-needs-new-forever-home/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 03:45:51 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2498 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/11/found-dog-needs-new-forever-home/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/11/fawn-wet-nose-wednesday-november-16-2011/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/11/fawn-wet-nose-wednesday-november-16-2011/#comments Wed, 16 Nov 2011 06:03:01 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2482 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/11/fawn-wet-nose-wednesday-november-16-2011/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/11/katy-kamy/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/11/katy-kamy/#comments Wed, 09 Nov 2011 06:01:40 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/temp/?p=206 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/11/katy-kamy/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/10/hogan/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/10/hogan/#comments Sat, 22 Oct 2011 02:14:29 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2263   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, [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/10/hogan/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/10/lilly-wet-nose-wednesday-october-19-2011/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/10/lilly-wet-nose-wednesday-october-19-2011/#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2011 06:01:43 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2450 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/10/lilly-wet-nose-wednesday-october-19-2011/feed/ 0 http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/10/maggie-mae/ http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/10/maggie-mae/#comments Thu, 06 Oct 2011 23:48:53 +0000 admin http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/?p=2427 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 [...]]]> http://guardianangelpetrescue.com/2011/10/maggie-mae/feed/ 0