Life can take a sharp turn in the blink of an eye. Sometimes the turn is wonderful and glorious, like the birth of a child. Sometimes the turn is dreadful and heart-breaking. In George’s case the turn in his life was a chain of events that began with an devoted owner who was fighting Lupus….
The story started like this. 5 puppies abandoned near Hubbertville with no mother, cold temperatures and too young to properly eat. They were picked up by the Shelter on a neighbor’s tip but they would not survive. Members of Fayette Friends of the Animal Shelter are at the Shelter, when it is open, on Monday,…
Soon Bryant-Denny Stadium will be filled with fans full of anticipation for a another successful season. No problem…right? This year, however, it will be without Nick Saban. But on this Saturday morning four members of Fayette Friends of the Animal Shelter were on a mission ABOVE the Stadium. We were on a mission to perform…
***You meet the nicest PEOPLE at the Animal Shelter.**** Spoiler Alert! This Story Has a Happy Ending!! If you were hoping for a sad story about a pitiful dog with a tragic conclusion…move on. This isn’t it. This is a true story about Goldie (a beautiful adult golden retriever). Fayette Friends of the Animal Shelter…
Up for a “Feel Good” story? Yeah, me too and we have a real-life one to share. I like to think of this story as the Fayette, Shelter dog version of “Cinderella”. Well once upon a time, (about two weeks ago) a hopelessly sweet, bewildered doodle was surrendered to the Fayette Animal Shelter. This poor…
But this isn’t a story about one of the many dogs and puppies who need homes. This is about saving the lives of a beautiful litter of kittens who came in last week. The kittens were so young they were struggling to survive. They were estimated to be at most four weeks old when they…
A day in the life of a volunteer at the Fayette Animal Shelter can take many forms. Some days it involves washing dogs, taking dogs to the run to play and frolic in the grass and sunshine or even just holding puppies so that they become socialized and more adoptable. Take Barney (dog) in the…
This picture says EVERTHING about what Fayette Friends of the Animal Shelter is about. This beautiful, loving puppy is getting the attention all pets crave. Phoebe, the puppy, is getting out of the Shelter for awhile. She is getting exercise and she is being seen and admired by people at Wal-Mart. If all those things aren’t enough…
Today Vicki and Steve Fowler went to the shelter to begin a sincere effort to find a home for Teresa (the adult dog in the pictures) If you are not familiar with Teresa’s story, here it is. Teresa was surrendered to the Fayette Animal Shelter with her 8 puppies…YES 8. Then to top that, 3…
When our two indoor only girls accidentally escaped outside, we feared the worst. We prayed for their return and searched our neighborhood. A friend put us in contact with Fayette Friends of the Animal Shelter, who graciously shared our photos and contact information in an effort to help us locate our much loved babies. Within…
