We Remember

Lancelot came into our family with many issues unknown to us at the time. He was a 3.5 pound ball of white fluff, with a personality even bigger than...

A perfectly splendid old dog, Joe Wiener was one of the best. He was brought in for euthanasia at a vet clinic after his owner died. A kind woman...

Thirteen year old Mixy was a heartbreaker. Left behind by her family (tied up in the yard when they moved out), neighbors happened to notice her, began feeding her...

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...