UPDATE: Thanks to your generosity, the immediate action taken by his foster family, and the groundbreaking treatment, Biggy is already showing remarkable progress! He's back to running and playing, eating … 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
Preventing Pet Loss: Heartbreak and Hope for a Reunion by: World Animal Foundation Pet owners may sadly experience the grim tragedy of pet loss. However, losing a pet can have … 
Weston and Obie want to join Ruff Start! But, they can only do so with foster commitment. Weston is a spirited 6-year-old corgi mix weighing in at 27 pounds and … 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
By: Mary Christine Kane In recent years there has been more widespread acceptance of the role the human-animal bond can play in our health and healing. Pets can help 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
Venus needs to find a foster ASAP! This 6-month-old cutie recently recovered from parvo and has been symptom-free for 2.5 weeks. Her siblings are coming to Ruff Start this weekend, … 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: Buck has found a foster with Ruff Start! Please continue signing up to foster. We have many animals in need! Can you provide Buck with a foster home so … 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: This guy is joining Ruff Start on 5/10! This majestic fella found his way to a local impound after roaming as a stray. Around 5 years old, he's got … 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
Each time Minnesota Twins' ace, Pablo López, takes the mound in 2024, it’s PABLO DAY! This special ticket package includes a ticket to the game and a Pablo-themed jersey, paying … 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: Koda and Krew have found a foster and will be joining Ruff Start! Koda and Krew would like to join Ruff Start! Can you help? 5-year-old Koda and 4-year-old … 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
Guess who's on their way to Ruff Start Rescue? Remember Athena and her adorable brood of 12 newborn puppies? Last Monday, we shared their story, seeking a foster home after … 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: May 2024
The Story of Notorious D.O.G. (Update)
Posted: May 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
Preventing Pet Loss
Posted: May 20, 2024 by Kelli Hanson
Category: Cats, Education, Pet Tips, Resources Tags: animal, cat, dog, donate, education, kitten, ruff start rescue
The Story of Weston and Obie
Posted: May 10, 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
Service, emotional support and therapy animals – what’s the difference?
Posted: May 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
The Story of Venus
Posted: May 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
The Story of Buck
Posted: May 8, 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 Bear
Posted: May 7, 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
Introducing Pablo Day!
Posted: May 4, 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 Koda & Krew
Posted: May 3, 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 Athena
Posted: May 2, 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