Posts by Lynne Bengston
Archive Story #2: Nora, 2012
This story was originally published on our Facebook page in 2012. “Be Somebody” Every rescue group gets many more requests for help than they can possibly respond to. The…
Read MoreArchive Story #1: Miles, 2015
This story was originally published on our Facebook page in 2015. “Profoundly Grateful” Watching Miles sleep I am overcome with a feeling of profound gratitude. I have known Miles…
Read MoreThe Safe House – August 2021 Update
It’s been just over two months since I made the big move down to Kentucky to get The Safe House up and running, and it’s been a whirlwind. In that…
Read MoreOur Newest Bottle Babies
This litter is lucky to be alive. Mama died when they were two weeks old, so small their eyes were just starting to open. The babies landed at The Safe…
Read MoreHappy Holidays 2018!
We had a fun filled and festive holiday photo shoot over at Safe Hands HQ! Elias was a bit skeptical at first. He struggled to understand his character’s…
Read MoreEugene – From Rags to Riches!
Eugene is a name that comes from the Greek language meaning “noble” or “well-born”. You wouldn’t guess that to look at him when we found him abandoned in a rural…
Read MoreThe Chihuahua Mafia
Sure they may look all innocent like this is just a cute pile of pups. Don’t let them fool you. This is the making of a mafia…the Chihuahua…
Read MoreRoo – the tiniest puppy!
At three weeks old and weighing just 7 ounces Roo is the smallest pup we’ve had in Safe Hands Rescue. She arrived with her mom and siblings (all over twice…
Read MoreHadley
She doesn’t know us. We anxiously await her arrival. She curls in a ball, wrapped in a blanket in her travel crate. We wait and worry and fret. She doesn’t…
Read MoreTri-pawd Charlie
This was how we first made Charlie’s acquaintance. He’d been picked up stray and brought to one of our partner shelters in rural Appalachia. He had a bum leg they…
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