7-year-old Nuna hitched a ride all the way from Houston, Texas, to meet her new family in December. Upon her arrival, our team discovered some concerning mammary masses, prompting immediate … Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, Animal advocacy, animal rescue, animal welfare, cats, dogs, education, ruff start rescue
We've been happily surrounded by a multitude of adorable puppies lately—84, to be exact! What's the common thread among these bundles of joy? Their love for delicious meals! It takes … Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, Animal advocacy, animal rescue, animal welfare, cats, dogs, education, ruff start rescue
When Possum arrived at a local shelter late last fall, he was a shadow of what a healthy pup should be. Abandoned and wandering the chilly streets of Minneapolis, he … Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, Animal advocacy, animal rescue, animal welfare, cats, dogs, education, ruff start rescue
5-month-old Docc has faced a challenging start in life. Abandoned in the hallway of an apartment building, he was discovered very thin, with a notable issue— he couldn't bear weight … Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, Animal advocacy, animal rescue, animal welfare, cats, dogs, education, ruff start rescue
3-year-old BellaBlanca is facing a critical situation. She requires patella luxation repair surgery at Granite City, and we're reaching out to our incredible community for support. Originally from Texas, Bella … Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, Animal advocacy, animal rescue, animal welfare, cats, dogs, education, ruff start rescue
UPDATE: These boys have been tagged by another rescue! Urgent Assistance Needed for Max and Chevy! Max and Chevy are a delightful 12-year-old duo who recently found themselves in a … Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, Animal advocacy, animal rescue, animal welfare, cats, dogs, education, ruff start rescue
Happy 102nd birthday to the beloved queen of animal welfare, dearly missed and forever remembered. Join us in honoring the incredible legacy of Betty White, a true champion of animal … Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, Animal advocacy, animal rescue, animal welfare, cats, dogs, education, ruff start rescue
Yesterday, Ruff Start welcomed 2-year-old Lunaa and her eight adorable 5-6-week-old shepherd/husky mix pups into our care. This sweet family was surrendered via Companion Animal Control, as their owner, unfortunately, … Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, Animal advocacy, animal rescue, animal welfare, cats, dogs, education, ruff start rescue
This cutie joined us from a local impound last week after being found as a stray. Tacocat may look like your average kitten, but this little fighter is dealing with … Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, Animal advocacy, animal rescue, animal welfare, cats, dogs, education, ruff start rescue
Month: January 2024
The Story of Nuna
Posted: January 28, 2024 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, Animal advocacy, animal rescue, animal welfare, cats, dogs, education, ruff start rescue
$5 Friday
Posted: January 26, 2024 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, Animal advocacy, animal rescue, animal welfare, cats, dogs, education, ruff start rescue
The Story of Possum
Posted: January 24, 2024 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, Animal advocacy, animal rescue, animal welfare, cats, dogs, education, ruff start rescue
The Story of Docc
Posted: January 22, 2024 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, Animal advocacy, animal rescue, animal welfare, cats, dogs, education, ruff start rescue
The Story of BellaBlanca
Posted: January 19, 2024 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, Animal advocacy, animal rescue, animal welfare, cats, dogs, education, ruff start rescue
The Story of Max & Chevy
Posted: January 18, 2024 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, Animal advocacy, animal rescue, animal welfare, cats, dogs, education, ruff start rescue
Betty White Challenge 2024
Posted: January 17, 2024 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, Animal advocacy, animal rescue, animal welfare, cats, dogs, education, ruff start rescue
The Story of Lunaa
Posted: January 15, 2024 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, Animal advocacy, animal rescue, animal welfare, cats, dogs, education, ruff start rescue
The Story of Tacocat
Posted: January 9, 2024 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Azure's Article, Cats, Dogs, Education, Mission, Pet Tips, Rescue Tails, Resources Tags: animal, Animal advocacy, animal rescue, animal welfare, cats, dogs, education, ruff start rescue