We are thrilled to announce that Home for Good Dog Rescue and the heartwarming story of Louie and Junior has been recognized as a 2024 Petco Love Stories Finalist, awarding us a $10,000 grant!
This year, Petco Love Stories celebrated the incredible bond between pets and their families by selecting 25 winning stories from across the nation, totaling $500,000 in grant awards. These stories, including the remarkable journey of Louie and Junior, underscore the life-changing impact of pet adoption and the mission to save more animal lives.
Junior and Louie’s Story:
Amid the challenges of the Covid crisis and personal loss, the addition of Louie, a spirited Chiweenie rescued from a field in Georgia, to Josephine and Junior’s family brought light into their lives. Louie not only brought joy and comfort as they navigated through tough times but also played a pivotal role in detecting a health issue that would lead to a cancer diagnosis. Their story is a testament to the profound, intuitive connection between pets and their people, highlighting how rescue dogs like Louie can truly save lives in more ways than one.
Read their FULL winning story here: https://bit.ly/3UONTca
We are beyond grateful for this recognition and the generous grant from Petco Love, which will significantly aid our efforts to rescue, nurture, and find forever homes for more dogs in need. This achievement reflects the dedicated efforts of our team, volunteers, fosters, and the community that supports our cause.
We want to celebrate this incredible milestone with all of you who have supported Home for Good Dog Rescue through the years. Your contributions, whether big or small, have helped make life-changing stories like Louie and Junior’s possible.
Thank you to everyone who has been a part of our journey, and a special thanks to Petco Love for recognizing the impact of our work and the extraordinary story of Louie and Junior. Here’s to many more stories of love, rescue, and companionship.