Author name: Dianne Snater

Ms Dottie Mae of Mississippi made her way to Almost Home Foster MN License #132328, along with her 2-year old son, Snoopy mid-March. Their human dad, no longer able to care for himself or his furbabies, entered hospice care. But, before he would leave his home, he asked Priscilla Lovelace, long-time AHFK foster mom if […]

Snoopy, along with his Momma – Dottie Mae, made his way to Almost Home Foster & Rescue when his human poppa went into assisted living. Priscilla Lovelace had secured and fostered the two until transport could be arranged. Upon arriving in Minnesota, Snoopy received his final vetting and was deemed eligible for adoption. Steve and

Archie…one could write a book about this boy.  Archie came to Almost Home Foster & Rescue in January 2023.  Yep, 15 months ago.  Archie was found as an abandoned, dumped Beagle, roaming the Oceana WV area, eating whatever he could to sustain life.  Ronya Akers of Paw Patrol Rescue was able to secure Archie; ensuring

Imagine living nearly 85% of your life behind bars.  It doesn’t matter how old, or how young one is.  85% is a lifetime.  Michelle was incarcerated in a Virginia Animal Shelter for 85% of her young life.  She was only 2 years of age, but she had lived behind bars for over 20 months.  Those

  Bunni MO was pulled from an animal shelter near Ferguson Missouri.  Sarah, a small, 14# black and tan Beagle/Dachshund mix was just perfect.  Her attitude, her personality, her size, her temperament.  She was going to make a phenomenal addition to any family. BUT Wait…just down the road, in a neighboring county animal shelter, Sarah

Sarah MO was pulled from an animal shelter near Ferguson Missouri.  Sarah, a small, 14# black and tan Beagle/Dachshund mix was just perfect.  Her attitude, her personality, her size, her temperament.  She was going to make a phenomenal addition to any family. BUT Wait…just down the road, in a neighboring county animal shelter, Bunni was

In just 2 short years, Shadow experienced more changes, challenges, and moves than any other would experience in a lifetime.  His original owner had to leave, and Shadow couldn’t go with him.  Shadow moved in with his owner’s mother.  There were so many others there, kids and more dogs.  Then, his human grandma lost her

“Does anyone want this male Chihuahua?  Let me know ASAP pls!!!” We all know what this can, and probably will lead to – and usually, nothing good.  Bobby, a one-year old male Chihuahua was being given away “free.”  Just come and get him, ANYONE…. “pls!!” Patti Vournazos Richardson was contacted and asked to take him. 

Sissa joined the Almost Home Foster & Rescue Pack when her family dynamics changed, and the added activities of the household were more than she was comfortable with. Sissa liked her laid back, Queen of My Castle environment. Her family made an extremely tough decision. They asked if AHFK could help find the perfect home