A week ago, Skye was getting ready to celebrate her first Christmas. Today she is fighting for her life. 8-week-old Skye was surrendered to Ruff Start after her canine housemate … 
bonded kitten pairs By: Sarah Burke Cats are often stereotyped as very solitary creatures when in fact, they are actually highly social. Cats love companionship just like humans do, whether … Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, cats, education, ruff start rescue
Luna Mae was surrendered to Minneapolis Care and Control in November by a friend of her former owner. The friend said Luna and another dog had been abandoned, as their … 
RONNIE The St. Paul Police Department came across Ronnie roaming the streets, all alone. He was shy and nervous to approach the officers, but once they were able to get … Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, cats, critters, dogs, education, rescue tails, ruff start rescue
DUNCAN Coonhounds are known for following their nose, and Duncan followed his straight to a farm north of the metro. He spent the day befriending ducks, dogs, and other farm … Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, cats, critters, dogs, education, rescue tails, ruff start rescue
TRAINING TIP TUESDAY - potty training By: Kim Astle It's crazy to think of Potty Training as a "planned event" but accidents happen. It's time to make a plan. Here's … 
lebowski Lebowski is a senior fella who was found roaming the streets by St. Paul Animal Control. (SPAC) He’s a well-known and loved boy in this community who, unfortunately, wasn’t … Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, cats, critters, dogs, education, rescue tails, ruff start rescue
peach Peach’s rescuers thought she was a community cat - unowned and feral. They planned to trap, spay, and release her back into her Minnesota neighborhood, but she had other … Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, cats, critters, dogs, education, rescue tails, ruff start rescue
exercise your cat's brain. By: Cris Raiche Creating opportunities to help keep your cat mentally sharp is definitely worth doing, and brain games are an excellent way to give your … Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, cats, education, ruff start rescue
teddy Teddy was picked up by St. Paul Animal Control when he was found bounding through the streets of the busy city. Despite being neutered and microchipped, no one came … Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, cats, critters, dogs, education, rescue tails, ruff start rescue
Month: December 2022
The Story of Skye
Posted: December 29, 2022 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Mission, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, dog, education, ruff start rescue
Two Kittens are better than one.
Posted: December 28, 2022 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, cats, education, ruff start rescue
The Story of Luna Mae
Posted: December 22, 2022 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Mission, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, dog, education, ruff start rescue
12 Strays of Christmas – Day 12
Posted: December 21, 2022 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, cats, critters, dogs, education, rescue tails, ruff start rescue
12 Strays of Christmas – Day 11
Posted: December 20, 2022 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, cats, critters, dogs, education, rescue tails, ruff start rescue
Training Tip Tuesday – Potty Training
Posted: December 20, 2022 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Dogs, Education, Pet Tips, Resources Tags: animal, dog, education, ruff start rescue
12 Strays of Christmas – Day 10
Posted: December 19, 2022 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, cats, critters, dogs, education, rescue tails, ruff start rescue
12 Strays of Christmas – Day 9
Posted: December 18, 2022 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, cats, critters, dogs, education, rescue tails, ruff start rescue
Exercise Your Cat’s Brain
Posted: December 18, 2022 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, cats, education, ruff start rescue
12 Strays of Christmas – Day 8
Posted: December 17, 2022 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, cats, critters, dogs, education, rescue tails, ruff start rescue