Our Success

Ellie, Nora, and Bubba, three English Bulldogs made their way to Almost Home Foster & Rescue when they were retired from breeding.  All three received inquiries and applications.  All three found their furever homes and families in short order. Miss Ellie, an AHFK favorite, had personality and spunk.  We laughed as she chased Beagles, more […]

Almost Home Foster/Rescue deviated away from the pulling of Beagles from the Southern states and began saving a few others that were right in our backyard.  In an attempt to reduce their numbers, or they are getting out of the breeding business, or because there was a death in the family; the main caretaker of

Nora, along with 4 of her siblings and her momma were discovered in Mount Sterling KY, located in Montgomery County.  They were abandoned and left to fend for themselves.  They didn’t stand a chance.  They would never survive a Kentucky-based animal shelter; Beagles were a dime-a-dozen.  Parvo and other diseases are a constant threat to

“This lil’ feller is so small and skinny.”  That is the description used by Kayla Dillow, AHFK foster, to describe the Beagle that had wandered upon a home located at the base of the Appalachian Mountains in West Virgina.  It was first suspected that this little guy was a senior, an elderly gent that had

Aubrey came to Almost Home Foster/Rescue as a Breeder-release.  She is a beautiful, friendly, King Cavalier.  She is very socialized and extremely friendly.  So, it didn’t take long for the applications to come in for this little girl. Roger and Delores are long-time King Cavalier Pet Parents and are extremely knowledgeable about the breed and

Mi Ling is a breeder-release.  Although never bred, and at 9 months of age, she was released to rescue, to Almost Home Foster/Rescue.  Mi Ling still lacked in human social skills; leery of the humans around her and what was wanted and expected of her. Mi Ling, still a puppy, needed a family who could

Ollie, originally from West Virginia, a state where animal cruelty laws may be on the books, but are rarely enforced, escaped a cruel and horrific lifestyle and headed to Minnesota where he found in furever home and family.  Ollie was taken in by Foster Momma Kayla Dillow in Beaver West Virginia.  Ollie was vetted and

Huxley, nka Leonardo,  along with his 4 fur-siblings, and momma, were found on a Kentucky roadway.  At just 3 weeks of age, this family found themselves at the mercy of the elements, and the wildlife.  A Great Samaritan took the family in and began the search for a rescue.  Almost Home Foster/Rescue saw the social

Carly, along with her 4 fur-siblings, and her momma, were found on a Kentucky roadway.  At just 3 weeks of age, this family found themselves at the mercy of the elements, and the wildlife.  A Great Samaritan took the family in and began the search for a rescue.  Almost Home Foster/Rescue saw the social media

BULLDOG: ​The Bulldog is a British breed of dog of mastiff type. It may also be known as the English Bulldog or British Bulldog. It is a medium-sized, muscular dog of around 40–55 lb. They have large heads with thick folds of skin around the face and shoulders, and a relatively flat face with a