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Home for the Holidays ~ Cat Adoption Fees Reduced

On December 5th, 2011, posted in: Blog by Comments Off on Home for the Holidays ~ Cat Adoption Fees Reduced

Happy Paws Rescue has wonderful cats and kittens in need of homes this holiday season. During the month of December, all cat adoption fees will be reduced. We have some cats and kittens that can be adopted singularly for a $25 adoption fee. We also have pairs of kitten siblings that can be adopted together..

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Ellie Mae Makes Headlines!

On November 18th, 2011, posted in: Blog by Comments Off on Ellie Mae Makes Headlines!

Our adoptable foxhound, Ellie Mae, has made headlines in the Star Ledger! Last Sunday, she was featured in the Paw Print column of the Middlesex County edition. Click here to read the article. We’re hoping someone out there will see Ellie Mae and fall in love with her. We want nothing more than for this sweet..

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The Truth About Laboratory Beagles

On November 15th, 2011, posted in: Blog by 2 Comments

You may not know it, but you might have a beagle to thank for the medicines you take. In 2010, approximately 65,000 beagles were used in biomedical research—mainly for safety testing of human and veterinary medicines. Beagles are chosen as subjects in research because of their size, gentle nature, and ease of handling. Contrary to..

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Help Us Help Kaia

On November 4th, 2011, posted in: Blog by Comments Off on Help Us Help Kaia

Kaia came to Happy Paws Rescue Inc. as a retired laboratory-research beagle. The two-year-old pup was adjusting to being just a normal dog and was ready to start a new life with a loving adoptive family. But Kaia had a set back. After having a spay surgery, she had a reaction to the suture material..

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Happy Paws Calendars Are Here!

On October 1st, 2011, posted in: Blog by Comments Off on Happy Paws Calendars Are Here!

The 2012 Happy Paws Rescue Inc. calendars have been printed! If you pre-ordered your calendar, check your email. We have sent you pick-up/shipping instructions. If you’d still like to buy a calendar, you can place your order using the Paypal button below. The calendars are $17 each. You can pick them up at a Saturday..

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DogTime

On September 28th, 2011, posted in: Blog by Comments Off on DogTime

Here’s a search engine that helps homeless animals find homes.   

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Calendar Contest Winners Announced!

On September 14th, 2011, posted in: Blog by Comments Off on Calendar Contest Winners Announced!

We are pleased to announce the final winners of our 2012 Happy Paws Calendar Photo Contest. Thanks to all those who entered and voted! But before we announce the winners, we’d like to share a little surprise with you—the cover of the calendar! One of our talented volunteers was able to incorporate all of the..

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Vote for Our Calendar Contest Winners!

On August 31st, 2011, posted in: Blog by Comments Off on Vote for Our Calendar Contest Winners!

We’ve been inundated with adorable photos of adopted pets for our calendar photo contest! Now it’s your turn to choose which precious pets will be featured in our 2012 Happy Paws calendar! Here’s how it works: We have uploaded an album of all photo entries on our Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/happypawsrescueinc. “Like” your favorite photos...

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More Happy Tails!

On July 25th, 2011, posted in: Blog by Comments Off on More Happy Tails!

We’re so proud to showcase some of our recent adoptions: Peach has gone home! Thanks to the generous donors who helped us, Peach had her surgery to amputate her leg with the infection. Soon after, Peach was adopted by a woman who heard about our sweet Peach and wanted to give her a forever home. Peach,..

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Spirit Goes Home!

On July 19th, 2011, posted in: Blog by Comments Off on Spirit Goes Home!

Each and every adoption is so important to us. Each one represents a shared victory between the rescue and the adoptive family in saving a dog’s life. Some adoptions are cause for a little extra celebration. That was the case when Spirit, our pittie puppy with the broken leg, went home last week. The adopter..

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