Dianne Snater
Founder/Owner
Almost Home Foster & Rescue
A 501c3 Not for Profit Organization
EIN #83-2127146
507.219.1751
Charlie’s Story Charlie is a Shih Tzu/Miniature Schnauzer mix that made his way to rescue, to Almost Home Foster & Rescue of MN by way of Seminole County Animal Shelter in Wewoka OK. He, and his friend, Thomas, were surrendered to the shelter. Due to the high intake rate at the shelter, the animals […]
Meet Charlie * WOK Read More »
Thomas, a Shih Tzu, came to rescue by way of Seminole County Animal Shelter in Wewoka OK. He, and his friend, Charlie, were surrendered to the shelter. Due to the high intake rate at the shelter, the animals are given a 3-day hold period, then euthanized, regardless of their breed, health, disposition. We were
Kalvin, was witnessed to be wandering around the city of Oxford in Granville County North Carolina for nearly a month. He wasn’t alone, however, as he was secured and taken to the Granville County Animal Shelter along with, what appeared to be,his two siblings; a sister and a brother. Released, dumped, abandoned, call it what
Willow, FNA Ellie Mae, was witnessed to be wandering around the city of Oxford in Granville County North Carolina for nearly a month. She wasn’t alone, however, as she was secured and taken to the Granville County Animal Shelter along with, what appeared to be, her two sibling brothers. Released, dumped, abandoned, call it what
From Street Urchin to a Treasured Family Member, Willow (Ellie Mae) Struck Gold Read More »
My apologies to all who follow the journeys, stories, and adoptions of Almost Home Foster & Rescue of MN. I am so far behind in posting adoptions, which results in a delay in acknowledging all those individuals who transported, fostered, TC’d and have supported and rooted for this rescue’s success. I am truly sorry. Life
Nova found herself incarcerated at the Nicholas County Animal Shelter in Summerville WV when a family, in their attempt to discipline their child, surrendered the dog because he/she didn’t care for it…it was, after all Nova was his/her responsibility. Nova had a severe case of flea mange, and at 1.5 years of age, this neglectful
A Neglect Pup in WV, Nova Finds the Jackpot of Families in Colorado Read More »
Anna, a 2 1/2 year old Aussiedoodle made her way to Almost Home Foster & Rescue of MN by way of an owner/surrender. This surrender was a heart wrenching decision to make. Anna and her family had once lived in a large, beautiful home with a huge, securely fenced yard and Anna had the luxury to
A Trip to the Rockies Nets Anna Her Furever Home and Family Read More »
Layla was welcomed into rescue, into Almost Home Foster & Rescue of MN by way of a breeder-release. We were stunned, as she was only 2 1/2 years of age and an iconic example of a beautiful Yorkshire Terrier. Although we were elated that she would not spend her days caged, producing only for
Freed from a Life of Breeding, Layla Filled a Huge Hole in her Furever Family’s Hearts Read More »
Meet Bella (Beagle) * MN. We are currently accepting applications for Bella. Bella is 8 years of age. She will be celebrating her birthday on 07.22.2026. She is a very beautiful, Tricolored Beagle. She is house-trained, crate-trained, (although not needed), very loyal to her human and a true snuggler/cuddler. Bella had the perfect
PENDING ADOPTION: Meet Bella * MN Read More »
Allie (Alice) came to Rescue when Oklahoma Law Enforcement stepped in and removed her and others from a neglectful, horrific environment. Originally, Almost Home Foster & Rescue was asked to take in 2 Chihuahuas and 5 Shih Tzu mixes. We were not given any additional information. We were given one Chihuahua and one Shih