Story #40: Poppy’s Journey to Becoming Fearless As told by Laura Pierson, Adopter & Volunteer A Scared Little Pup In the fall of 2021, I went to Anderson Humane to pick up a foster pup. The moment she stepped out of the van, she crawled under it, shaking and...
Story #39: The Love That Keeps on Growing As told by Barb Fint, Adopter & Volunteer Way back in 1979, my mother and youngest sister went to Anderson Animal Shelter and came home with my first childhood pup, Snowflake. She was a beautiful, gentle dog who became my...
Story #37: A Year with My Perfect Companion As told by Kristen Faisant, Adopter and Donor I adopted Twister on January 20, 2025, and I can hardly believe how fast this year has gone. In just twelve months, our lives have changed in ways I never could have imagined....
Story #37: The dog who started it all Told by Breda Marshall, Adopter Our First Family Dog In the mid 1990s, when I was in high school, my parents adopted a black cocker spaniel named Seamus. He was our very first family dog, and from the moment he came home, he...
Story #36: The Day Norman Found Me As told by Chris Beebe, Senior Director of Community Engagement An Unexpected Welcome I walked back into my office one day expecting the usual routine. Emails to answer. Volunteers to connect with. Instead, I stopped in my tracks....
