Princess
Texas Rescue Dog’s Cinderella Story
Shy, scared and heartworm positive, Hound blend Princess was in desperate need of some TLC.
SUCCESS STORIES
Helen Woodward Animal Center sees some incredibly challenging pet rescue cases. Fortunately, we see very happy endings, too! Here are a few stories of the animal rescues we receive and a glimpse at how these special pets have touched our hearts.
Cookies 'n Cream
The Little Kitten That Could
The kitten was found laying motionless outside in the cold when she was just days old.
Platypus
A Second Chance at Puppyhood
Puppy with severely broken leg receives treatment at Helen Woodward Animal Center
Flower
Kitten Rescued from Busy Riverside Intersection
The tiny kitten caused traffic to come to a halt at a busy intersection.
Miss Frizzle, Arnold, Carlos & Ralphie
Puppies Found at Border Get Second Chance
Our Magic Rescue Van sprang into action to save four puppies found at the border.
The ChiFloofer Bunch
Nursing Dog Mom Adopts Orphaned Litter
A sweet Chihuahua adopts five newborn Poodle puppies when their mother is no longer able to care for them.
Major, Mischa, Milo, Malaki, Mika & Moose
Husky Blend Puppies Seek Happy Ending Like Mom
The pups were born on a ranch in San Bernardino County.
Peter
Blind Kitten Has Super Powers
This Siamese kitten's condition doesn't hold him back in any way.
Nadia
Slowly Starving in Plain Sight
This new mama dog wasn't getting enough food to make milk for her puppies.
Oliver & Dodger
Laid Off Worker Leaves Love Letter to Abandoned Cats
The two cats were found outside Club Pet with a note attached to their crate.
Canela
Mama Dog Rescued from San Diego Streets Just in Time
This strong, sweet girl was rescued from the streets just before giving birth to 10 puppies.