News & Updates
Lucky Dog Animal Rescue is currently hiring for the below positions. Click the links to see the full job descriptions and spread the word to anyone you know who might be interested in joining a small and passionate team dedicated to saving homeless animals.
This holiday season spread a little joy by donating to our shelter partners! Donations will be accepted at listed partner locations as well as at our weekly events (listed on our website) and our office (5159 Langston Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22207).
We sure are head over paws for our pets, aren’t we? They are not just animals to us—they’re our family. Just as we would protect our human family members from potential harm, we should do the same for our pets. But here’s a bit of a ruff fact: Accidental pet poisoning happens more often than you think.
Does your dog whine and cry every time you leave the house? Perhaps it starts before you can even put on your shoes. Have you ever come back to a shredded bed, or to get your keys and return to poo and pee even though you just took your dog out 10 min ago? If so, you may be dealing with a dog that is suffering from issues with being alone, more commonly known as Separation Anxiety. When exhibiting this type of behavior, it's important to remember that your dog is not being spiteful or trying to make you feel guilty. She is actually suffering from a panic attack. This is not just a figurative... more »
There is such great anticipation when a family have decided to adopt a dog, and no one is more excited than the kids! Most of the times things work out great, but when they don't, it is so hard for the entire family. Here are some pointers to set you up for success when you are making this very important choice of which dog will join your family and how to get off to a good start.
Adopting a dog is a big decision. Your life will change for many years to come. We have dreams and plans about all the things we want to do together with our new four-legged friend. We want the new dog to be harmonious and happy and blend in seamlessly into our existing life. Sometimes that happens and other times a dog need more support fand it takes a greater adjustment to get the dog there.
Callie -- one of our shy kitten mommas -- finally found her home after months of looking this past week and we are thrilled. Her new mom reports that "Callie is doing wonderfully already—she’s eating food, using the litter box, sleeping, and drinking water from a bowl.
We invite all Lucky youth to join our June virtual storytime on June 10th at 7:30pm (EDT)! Sign up at this link! We will be reading more Pete the Cat and other fun stories. With the weather warming up, feel free to take advantage and listen to Lucky Storytime outside! And, as always, share your Lucky Storytime setup with us using #luckystorytime, if posting on social media.
Leylie and Lucky Dog Animal Rescue are working hard to save as many homeless dogs and cats as possible. Lucky Dog has rescued over 20,000 homeless and at-risk dogs and cats since our founding in 2009 and with dedicated partners like Leylie, we know we can save even more!
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