Our Salty Dog of the Month for May, Kanga was rescued from the Miami-Dade Animal Shelter (The #1 Kill shelter in Florida) and saved from being brought back where she would have been killed as an owner-surrender. Since being rescued Kanga was diagnosed with juvenile cataracts. At 4 months old she was already going blind! Read more about Kanga Happy Tail[…]

​Meet Boomer! This sweet playful puppy (5 months old) was born with deformities on both his front legs. To no fault of his own he was born with these deformities due to over breeding from a puppy mill. Boomer’s “Breeder” had sent him to be euthanized! With the thought that he wasn’t normal so he Read more about Boomer Happy Tail[…]

Nugget, who we can only assume was neglected and abused by her former owners, went for a walk off-leash and was attacked by a much larger, vicious dog nearly killing her. The larger dog tore Nugget’s legs and back open, cracked her ribs, and blinded her in one eye before she was able to narrowly Read more about Nugget – Happy Tail[…]

With a heavy heart and tears in our eyes, this is our final update on Romeo. Salty Dog Paddle wants to thank everyone for being apart of this boys fight. We tried, but sometimes we can’t save them all. We can be grateful we all helped this boy live out some of his last days Read more about RIP – Romeo[…]

A dog, later named Smokey, was found at the end of March, tied to a tree at a homeless camp in West Palm Beach, Florida. He had severe burns all over his body, which looked extremely painful, and the poor pup was visibly distressed. Rescuers cut the chain that bound him to the tree, and Read more about Smokey Happy Tail[…]

Hello! I would like to introduce myself. My name is Elliott and I am a member of the Barky Pines family. I was the featured Salty Dog for April 2017. I would like to tell you my story. I’ve been at Barky Pines for many months since I had the first surgery on my left Read more about Elliott Happy Tail[…]

Mimi is a spunky 6 year old girl who loves being alive! Despite being abandoned  with a litter of puppies at a county shelter, missing teeth, and a bad eye, she is a playful happy girl and never complains! Thanks to your kind donations and support Mimi’s second eye has been saved from juvenile cataracts! Read more about Mimi the Manchester Terrier Happy Tail[…]

Mister Tyson is an 8 years old red nose pit who is full of life, love and has touched many hearts over the past 7 years. Tyson suffered a fall a few weeks ago, that ruptured a mass in his stomach. The mass turned out to be a basketball sized tumor that bled internally. His Read more about Mister Tyson – A True Salty Dog Tail[…]