Story #19: Crunch’s Second Chance As told by Samantha Milota, Foster and Adopter I began fostering with Anderson Humane in 2024, and my very first foster dog was Crunch. From the moment he arrived, he was the sweetest, goofiest boy. My golden retriever, Cora, adored...
Story #18: Keeper, Lover, and the Love That Endures As told by Josie Mattern: Adopter, Foster, and Volunteer I began fostering for Anderson Humane in the summer of 2020, during a time when the world felt unfamiliar and overwhelming. Everything had shut down, routines...
Story #17 of 60: How Benito Changed My Life As told by Irma Elliott, Adopter Many years ago, I had a cat who was with me for 13 wonderful years. When she passed away, the loss was so deep that I didn’t feel ready to adopt again for a very long time. I truly believed...
Story #16 of 60: From Loss to Love As told by Christine Westen, Foster and Volunteer My journey with Anderson Humane began with a plea for fosters for the Envigo beagles. I had lost my dog about seven months earlier, and while my heart was still healing, I felt ready...
Story #15 of 60: Love Multiplied by Two As told by Kim Ziegler, Adopter We adopted Maddie when she was a two-year-old black short-haired kitty, and from the very beginning, she was full of personality. She was playful, social, and endlessly entertaining. She quickly...
Story #14 of 60: A Journey That Started With a Walk As told by Stephanie Santiago, Adopter, Foster, and Volunteer In 2017, a few coworkers and I decided to use our volunteer day to help at Anderson Humane. We spent the day cleaning, walking dogs, and assisting...
