We Remember

Rex was turned into a shelter, identified as a 10-year-old Dandi Dinmont Terrier. Hard to tell that, he was a mass of hair with his head down and an...

Like so many of our dogs, Reggie came into a big shelter looking pretty ratty and a bit rickety. The shelter staff asked if we could take him, as...

Little Sneakers’ time with his ODH family ended after nearly two years – that adorable face and funny personality will be so missed. He was a great representative for...

Remy, a rat terrier (perhaps with chihuahua?), came into a very busy shelter with difficulty breathing on exercise. The shelter vet suspected congestive heart failure; ODH was asked to...

Big Titus had been part of ODH for more than seven years – far longer than anyone ever expected. Those joints hadn’t worked much for years but his spirit...

Arlene was found “stray”, a matted mess; the shelter told us that this 10-pound little girl was very old, blind and ataxic, wouldn’t eat at first and paced in...

Patches and his mother lost their lifetime home and then, a year or so later, lost the next person who’d cared for them. A concerned neighbor contacted ODH and...

In his 17th year at least, little Morey’s body just couldn’t go any longer. With some heart disease increasing, liver disease showing up, the suspected bladder tumor, and that...

In her 17th year, after 3 years with her ODH family, little Jazz was lost to a sudden illness. She was very much loved and has left a huge...

Donji, a sweet little Pekingese, came into a shelter and then to ODH with major problems. She had serious spinal damage causing neurologic deficits in her back legs, with...