Meet adoptable deaf 3.5 month old Jesse James (DOB 12/24/25) who is looking for a loving forever home with someone who will cherish him, make daily positive reinforcement sign training/socialization/enrichment a top priority and provide a secure fenced in yard to keep him safe. From his rescue advocate: Jesse James is completely DEAF. He is…

Much like humans, dogs exhibit a wide range of involuntary movements during their sleep. They can shake, tremble, and twitch for a variety of reasons. Unless your dog shows obvious signs of discomfort, there is no reason to worry when you see them shake while sleeping.  That said, keep an eye on their behavior and ensure…

Although sugar is not toxic to dogs, just like with humans, too much can be harmful to them. Credit: Ioannis Tsotras | Getty Images Dogs have a sweet tooth, just like their human companions. With functional sweet taste receptors on their tongues, dogs prefer sugary foods when they’re available. Just as in humans, sugars and…

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more. Why do dogs press against you when they sleep? Usually, it’s adorable and meaningful. If your dog has ever pinned you to the edge of the bed while they sprawl out like a furry…

Basil is a male pointer cross who is medium sized. He was 13 in April and is in Bedford. Sweet Basil, through no fault of his own, but a significant change in his families’ circumstances, is looking for a new sofa to call his own. A sprightly 13 years young, Basil enjoys a run around…

Sky is a male shepherd cross who we expect to be medium/large when fully grown. He will be 1 in December 2026 and is at the Nicosia Sanctuary in Cyprus. Sky and his three brothers were dumped on a remote road near the sanctuary in February, the coldest and wettest time of year. Whoever abandoned…

Our extra special boy Parker is approximately three years old and almost certainly a spaniel of sorts. Parker weighs a perfect fifteen kilos and measures eighteen inches from shoulder to paw. Having been abandoned on the streets, Parker has been for a month in our Cyprus shelter. Parker is a delightful boy being both alert…

Our extra special girl Bonnie is approximately two years old and a very beautiful little mix breed. Bonnie weighs just ten kilos and measures twelve inches from shoulder to paw. Having been found abandoned on the streets, Bonnie has been in our Cyprus shelter for six weeks. Bonnie has every possible canine attribute. Her appearance…

The caution around parvo is real. The extreme sensationalism to not take your puppy out of the house is not and can be detrimental to their well-being if you follow sensational advice.  The timing of a puppy’s highest likelihood of contacting parvo and their critical exposure period happen to coincide. And it seems like the…