Tag: shelter
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My Sweet Senior Dog got Dementia
Dementia is devastating to witness. You feel helpless, and yet so hopeful in different ways, and moments. Sammy’s lack of hearing is getting worse. When he is outside in the garden, you have to clap your hands hard. He doesn’t hear your voice anymore, only hard claps. Then Sammy wakes up, disoriented, but in the…
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How can we Explain?
Abandoned Animals feel extremely confused, overwhelmed and lost when they enter shelters. They have a high emotional intelligence — without words. No one can explain for them, why they suddenly are being left in a cold cage. We have a responsibility –let’s talk, show, educate and help. Help us Help innocent animals who trusted and…
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Beautiful video made for me
Watch the video here Six years ago, we moved up from Italy to Germany. It was my saddest time in life. I had to leave my dream. My dream, that I had together with others built up so hard.A Senior Sanctuary Hospice, that we named Casa dell Amore! My beautiful volunteers made this incredible video…
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Veterinarian Visit
Picked up ChaCha from having a surgery today. Before she came up to Germany from Italy she tried to eat herself out from a shelter fence. She broke her K9 tooth. That was a couple of years ago and this week I discovered that her tooth stump was infected. When sedated they took blood test…
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Food to the Shelter
Food were being delivered to our friends down in Italy yesterday. We have known Rossella, and all the hard work she has done since 2009 (when we first met) Rossella has been working day and night to help animals in need for over 30 years. Cannot wait to go down and see her again and…
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Summer Hits some Strays Harder
Summer is here and it is a happy time for many, however, for some its tougher than ever. Mister, on the picture was a former abandon dog that AWL rescued, and one of the volunteers found a great home for him (as you can tell by the picture). Nevertheless, many strays will never have the…
Mia Mattsson Mercer 