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Duncan has been living his best life in his new home. He goes on so many walks and loves exploring out in the woods. He gets so many treats and so much loving at his new home. Duncan was the…

Ruby came home with my older parents to bring them out of their empty nest. A way for them to have a companion whose presence was warm and friendly. That’s just who Ruby is! My father has late stage Alzheimer’s,…

Back in 2012, I went with someone who was looking for a companion. I wasn’t. I needed to get my life straight, not bring home a dog. Then I saw her. I grew up with large working breeds, so a…

When I purchased my first home in 2017, I knew I was ready to find a dog of my own. One day, I left work on my lunchbreak, and met my mom and sister at AWS to meet Sabert (Ryder).…

Todd — formerly known as Snoopy — joined our family in 2014, and from the very beginning he made it clear his life’s mission was simple: bring joy, keep us laughing, and never miss a moment of the fun. He…

We didn’t know exactly what to write when we decided to share our adoption story… but then today happened. One of our kids is under the weather, and there he was — our best boy — snuggled up like it’s…

When I very first brought Ashby home & introduced him to my cat, Theodore, it was like he had been apart of the family forever! They got along right away without a slow introduction, and both compete for my attention…

Romeo has been with us for about four months now, and we seriously cannot remember what life was like without him! Romeo is doing amazing we love him so much! He especially loves car rides, sticking his nose up in…

Murphy had a wonderful first night at his new home. Our family is now complete. Thank you. ❤️

Charlie had been returned to the shelter multiple times before we had gotten him, we figured out it’s because he has a major barking and peeing inside the house problem. We’ve been working on it and he’s doing much better!…

We’re so excited to have Luna and be her forever home. She’s amazing and for the first night she’s already calmer and settling in nicely. We got her a nice bed and some new stuffies. Thank you to AWS for…

We adopted Presley in the winter of 2018 as a brother to our dog, Elvis. He was so shy when my brother and I went to visit the AWS but we knew right away he was our dog. He was…

Shadow is the best boy! We adopted him a few weeks ago, and he’s already fitting in so well! Since today is his birthday, I figured it would be a good day for a check in! Shadow has been loving…

Amos is an absolutely perfect dog. He should be the encyclopedia image for the word dog. He’s goofy, loving, cuddly, playful and gentle and sweet with everyone he meets including small dogs and cats. He sleeps next to his dad,…

Pepsi is the best boy and I cannot thank my friends at AWS enough for putting him in my life. He is the sweetest, most snuggly pup I have ever met and he has even moved into his new role…

Fiona Pauline came to AWS last December. She was in a bad place. When I met her, she would not look at me and she shook with fear. She eats her food in six seconds, probably for fear of not…