In 2012, Much Love set an ambitious goal: to rescue 200 animals from L.A. shelters by the end of the year. We met that goal in November when we rescued Benny (aka “Mr. 200”), a gorgeous gray and white pit mix. Long time volunteer Andrew To wanted to do something special to mark the occasion,…
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Fostering or adopting a pet can be as valuable to the animal as it is to the adoptive family. For children, especially, the lessons that come with fostering or adopting an animal can have both immediate and long-term benefits. Here are five reasons why fostering or adopting a dog or cat is a great option…
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Following the lead of Best Friends Animal Society we are dubbing November as “Adopt a Black Dog or Cat” month! For some reason, black dogs and cats are not favored and have a harder time finding forever homes. We know that black is beautiful and we want to encourage potential adopters to check out our…
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From the Whole Dog Journal, PetMD, and the ASPCA, great tips for prepping your dog for lots of ghoulish and cute visitors this Halloween: Every year for the past seven years, I’ve experienced a Halloween preview that used to be more stressful for my pets than Halloween itself. I live across the street from a…
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The Today show did a piece on an informal recall of several brands of chicken jerky treats made in China. These treats have sickened hundreds of dogs, and the FDA still does not know the actual cause. Please click here to read the full article: http://www.nbcnews.com/health/pet-jerky-treat-mystery-nearly-600-animals-dead-still-no-8C11436330?utm_source=Daily+Skimm&utm_campaign=705476b3f9-daily_skimm&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_74efee6205-705476b3f9-23117097
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Written by Danika Fears of TODAY Ralph Lauren model Roxy has silky smooth hair and big brown eyes. She loves apples, frolicking on the beach, and playing a rollicking game of fetch. That’s right, fetch. Miniature dachshund Roxy is one of 10 rescue dogs who participated in Ralph Lauren’s “The Dog Walk” campaign, a collaboration…
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This Sunday from 12-3pm is the final fundraising dog wash of 2013 at Angel City Brewery. Celebrating the season in style, any creatures in their “Howlloween” costumes receive a free bag of ACB’s own spent barley biscuits and Buddy’s two-legged friend gets some brewery swag. The event benefits Much Love Animal Rescue, so $10 donations…
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We got the inside scoop from the author of the fantabulously brilliant foodie blog, Little Chef Big Appetite of what is sure to be your favorite Halloween/Thanksgiving treat: Pumpkin and Peanut Butter Dog Biscuits! Because really, these holidays are all about the dogs, aren’t they? Whether it’s dressing your favorite 80 lb.pit mix in a…
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We were so thrilled to find a promotion for Much Love’s foster program and adoption in this week’s Daily Candy dispatch. Please click on this link to read the post and see Brody in all his glory, photo by Lisa Dragani: http://www.dailycandy.com/los-angeles/article/158109/Los-Angeles-Events-and-Diversions?et_cid=66382&et_rid=126602 And please pass the link along to your networks–thank you!
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This being the month of make believe we decided that Monroe, our little doe in a dog costume deserves to be October’s dog of the month. Monroe is a dear and a deer–she prances around like Bambi in the woods! She gets along splendidly with her dog friends, loves to be held, and to give…
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The images that you see here are not fake! Yes, dogs and cats CAN get along and ARE actually this cute in real life! Artie the kitten (pictured here sleeping with former Much Love foster dog and now adopted dog Harlow) is being fostered by the same couple who are also fostering Tamar, the impossibly…
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Moving is always stressful and hectic! If you allow enough time and use the resources available to you, you can make a move an easy thing for you and your pet. We find that people who wait until the last minute to look for a rental are the pet owners that feel forced to give…
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Whether you walked in person or virtually, or just lifted your wallet to donate to Much Love’s Strut Your mutt 2013 Campaign, we want to say a giant THANK YOU!! We had a wonderful time Strutting through Woodley Park on Sunday, Sept. 15th, and because of everyone’s support, we raised over $54,000 to help LA’s…
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Vixen is the perfect cat! She is a young adult who loves to play, and her foster mom reports that she is beyond sweet and friendly to everyone she meets. She has a gorgeous smokey grey coat and dazzling eyes! Her foster mom has much to say about Vixen, here is her description of this…
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We’ve had this little brown and white sausage link for far too long–and we can’t understand why! Despite her manly name, Hubcap is an adorable one-and-a-half year old Chihuahua mix who loves to play with dogs AND cats! Check out her bio page to see all of the pictures of Hubcap romping around with her…
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If you’ve ever marveled at the beautiful portraits of our Much Love dogs and cats on the website, chances are you’ve been admiring the work of one of our most tireless volunteers, professional photographer Lisa Dragani. Lisa’s generosity towards our animals and towards Much Love is seemingly never ending! Now adopting from Much Love…
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The good folks at Whole Food Journal sent out a dispatch on the real problem of doggie OCD, and we wanted to share it with you: Help for OCD Dogs Why you should (and how you can) cure your dog’s obsessive-compulsive disorder. You’ve probably heard about people who wash their hands repeatedly until the skin…
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Meet Lucy and Kayden, These two beautiful girls were adopted from Much Love Animal Rescue when they were tiny kittens about 8 years ago into what we thought was a loving home. Sadly they were just returned OVER 8 YEARS LATER. We were told the owners had developed allergies suddenly! As a rescue organization we…
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Please join us on August 18th for the third installment of our down and dirty dog wash at Angel City Brewery at 216 S. Alameda Street, LA from noon-3pm. We will be washing dogs, and trying to get Much Love pups adopted! Tell your friends and spend one of the DOG DAYS OF AUGUST with us…
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Meet Jasper, the most affectionate fun-loving Maine Coon kitty you’ll ever hope to meet. Let Jasper chirp and purr his way into your heart. He is great with kids and when you come home from a hard day at the office, he’ll be waiting at the door for a belly rub and some play time!…
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