As Seen on TV: Gus, Elliot, Charlie, Zephyr, & Lady Guadalupe

If you’ve tuned in to watch the Ruff Life segments on The CW33 on Wednesday evenings, you might see a few familiar faces here. That’s because these six magnificent dogs were each featured for their own 15 minutes of fame, and are somehow STILL adoptable with Dallas Pets Alive! 

Ruff Life: Al Green’s Greatest Hits

Al Green was in pretty bad shape when Dallas Pets Alive! found him. He was underweight, tatted with battle scars and heartworm positive. With the help of his amazing foster family, his foster sister Betty, and his adoptive dad’s huge heart, he landed a spot at the top.

Ruff Life: Float on, Lady Guadalupe

Heartworm positive and homeless, Lady Guadalupe landed a wonderful foster family just in time for the holidays. But before Dallas Pets Alive! took her in and got her the medical treatment she needed to get healthy, she had a pretty tough time and ended up in the shelter.

Ruff Life: Now NOLA can let the good times roll!

NOLA is a special pup and, much like her namesake city New Orleans, has overcome obstacles and risen high on the other side.

After being hit by a car and being taken to our partners at Vet Ranch for surgery, NOLA became an honorary member of the Dallas Pets Alive! tripod club. A few days later she went home to her foster family who quickly fell in love and adopted her.

Ruff Life: Elsa is Ready to ‘Let Go’ of Her Past

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.

DPA!’s Dog the Month – March: Meet Alexi!

Who is this sun-bathing, cheese and chicken-eating, car-riding dog with enough kisses for everyone she meets? Meet Alexi, a friendly pup whose sunny personality is lighting up the world. This sweet girl is looking for her forever home, and you could help her find it! Alexi is brown and white, has soulful gold eyes and is about 5-to-7 years old. Don’t let her age fool you, she’s got plenty of personality with a lot of life ahead of her.

Ruff Life: The Force is Strong with Jakku

Jakku

You may remember Kennedy. He was struggling to get his campaign for a “fur-ever” home off the ground with his partner Jackie O. “They were pretty much bald from a bad case of mange,” says Haley Edman, marketing director for Dallas Pets Alive! “Everybody kept passing them up.” Thanks to some medicine and TLC, Kennedy and Jackie […]

Ruff Life: Lemon

Lemon

Lemon was microchipped and found herself at Dallas Animal Services. When DAS contacted her owners, they said they no longer wanted her. Well, Dallas Pets Alive scooped up this sweetie, and DPA found her a FURever home!