Adoption Stories
Whether your pet’s adoption was a decade ago, or last week, or anytime in between, we’d love to hear an update from you! It makes our day to hear stories of our alums thriving in their homes.
Happily ever after at home
The staff, volunteers and fosters here at AWS know that each animal’s stay with us is just a small chapter in their life’s journey. While our time together is brief, the pets we care for leave lasting memories. We relish the chance to read the stories showcasing our alumni in the next chapters of their lives. Thank you for sharing your pet’s happily ever story after with us. It means the world to us to know our former residents thriving together with their new families.
These adoption stories and photos warm our hearts and our souls.
Thank you!
Adoption Stories
Check out these adopted pets who are happy at home and thriving together with their families.
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Moose & Squirrel
I got Moose & Squirrel in August of 2025. Moose is a snuggle bug, who loves head scratches and attention. Squirrel loves to be held and pet. They both are
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Remington now Gilbert
It only took 27 hours before Gilbert knew he found his forever home. He sleeps smack in the middle of us and it’s so fun to see his little personality
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Jodie now Toro
It didn’t take long for Toro to feel right at home with us. We started out by fostering him. We tried to keep him in one room at first to






