by Katie Patterson | May 12, 2017 | News, Ruff Life
How does a practically perfect dog go overlooked and un-adopted for nearly a year? Sometimes they just get lost in the pack! Freckle-faced, smiley girl Zephyr was rescued by Dallas Pets Alive! back in May 2016 along with 80 other dogs (it was a BUSY month) and we...
by Katie Patterson | May 3, 2017 | News, Ruff Life
When she showed up at Dallas Animal Services, it was like she was frozen. It reminded them of a young Elsa, her namesake, in Disney’s Frozen, turning everyone away while hiding out in her room. The circumstances, though, were much different. Watch her full Ruff...
by Katie Patterson | Sep 21, 2016 | Happy Tails, Ruff Life
On June 1st, CW33 shared Isabella’s Ruff Life story. That night, the Kolesar family watched her segment and knew they had to meet her. As one of the more timid dogs in the Dallas Pets Alive! organization, it warmed our hearts to learn that all she needed was a family...
by Katie Patterson | Sep 14, 2016 | Ruff Life
In December of 2015, the Igo family took in cairn terrior Louie as a hospice foster. With an extensive list of medical issues, the senior dog was not expected to live more than a few days later. Nine months later, Lou is still enjoying his time out of the shelter with...
by Katie Patterson | Sep 7, 2016 | Happy Tails, Ruff Life
Back in October, CW33’s Ruff Life shared the story of Captain Jack. Now, he’s back in another segment to introduce his new partner in treasure hunting: Ralphie! Ralphie came to Dallas Animal Services with a large, open wound on his head. His wound was patched and...
by Katie Patterson | Aug 29, 2016 | Ruff Life
When good samaritans found this brindle beauty on the side of the road, they made a call to Animal Control only to find that there was no vacancy. What was the family to do? To take their good samaritan hospitality to a whole new level, they decided to take her in as...
