We Remember

Little Chester, probably a schnoodle but very schnauzer-like except in his silky wavy coat, was sent to a boarding kennel when his person went into a care facility. The...

Louie the Schnauzer was surrendered to a shelter when his owner’s living circumstances changed, and the shelter immediately contacted ODH. He’s 13 years old but has been very well...

Ernesto came to ODH when the “pound” showed one of our foster moms an old blind pug found in a WalMart parking lot. She of course couldn’t resist (just...

Pretty little Lucy is an old Lhasa Apso whose owner left her with her sister in a big shelter. She’s about 16 pounds with a sweet personality, not particularly...

Sir Charles (*Charlie*) was a lovely little poodle mix boy with very limited sight.  He had been put out of a car and was taken to a local shelter...

From her ODH family: We can best describe Abbie as a dog that was an honor to call “our dog” every single day she lived with us. Kind, gentle,...

Denise came to the shelter at age 13 after her person died suddenly; she’d clearly been well cared for, all her teeth were removed and her coat was lovely....

Rubin77 (named for the Seahawks defensive lineman) was a mess when brought “stray” into a shelter. After most of his hair was chopped off, they found a big shih...

Fozzie came from a shelter into the care of his Old Dog Haven Final Refuge home as a hospice dog. He was very arthritic and very emaciated, had a...

BooBoo was half of a pair of dogs surrendered by their owner to the shelter shortly before Christmas 2014. He was intact (cryptorchid), grossly obese and couldn’t take more than...