There's more drama at our shelter than on
any TV show.
Every dog we care for brings his or her own story.
These stories are not just about the dogs: they're about the families,
too, who had the courage to make a commitment to a "lost cause"
and discover that within each dog beats the heart of a loving champion.
A
secret email from Max
That naughty Max! He waited until his dad wasn't around and grabbed
the keyboard to write us a quick note!
A Crime Against Dogs
Leaving the scene of a dog hit-and-run is a crime. An open letter
to the public.
Calling all volunteers!
Our organization is growing quickly and so are
our staffing needs. We're desperately in need of loving, dedicated
folks who are willing to put their efforts where their heart is:
helping us help the many dogs and puppies who are waiting for their
forever homes.
The Angels of Team C
Fredonia 7th graders make a difference in many lives.
2003 Open House
- Hundreds
of people showed up to fall in love, listen to music and spend
the day with
the dogs.
- Meet some of the many
winners our huge open house raffle.
- The big
day was just like a family reunion...many, many of our former
residents dropped
by to say hi.
For the love of man and dog
The employees of Newbrook-Excelco are mourning the loss of friend
and co-worker, Doug Dikeman. To honor Doug's life, the employees
have made a very caring and generous donation to NCCR.
Outlander: JD's Story
On a bitter February day, we received a call about a dog living
in an area dump.
A House Built with Love
It takes many hands to create the home that houses our kids.
Chloe's
Birthday Gift
A six year-old girl gets a birthday wish and our own kids get the
presents!
Harrison: A Volunteer's Voice
After the death of our dog Butch, Steve hadn't wanted another dog
to become attached to and then lose. I never thought he'd consider
an older dog and was a little surprised when he said, "how about
that Beagle?" That Beagle was Harrison, one of my favorite "residents."
For
the Love of Dudley
A loving young lady starts a small business to say thanks for helping
her family meet a wonderful dog.
Randy
Goss Memorial Fund donation benefits NCCR
A well-timed and much appreciated donation helps us keep our dream
alive.
Celebration
Angels
Mickey's is not the only tail that's wagging, thanks to Cassie and
her family.
Max's
Place
In honor of their beloved Max, a rescued dog, the Williamsons donated
funds to NCCR for the purchase of 3 kennels. This kennel area,
known as "Max's Place," is designed to house sick
or injured dogs, or those senior dogs who need a quieter place to
reside during their stay.
A light
at the end of the tunnel
RD had spent the first 8 months of his life with his littermates,
and no one was prepared for the separation anxiety issues that would
follow.
Creating
Sanctuary
The home page for our new building project. Learn what it's all
about and see photos from the ongoing work.
Westfield's
birthday parade
The Village of Westfield celebrated their centennial with a parade,
and we and the kids were there, marching right along in step!
Rockin'
the Carwash
What do you get when you mix kids & teachers from Fredonia Middle
School with a lot of dirty cars? $500 and a lot of love for dogs
and puppies!
Goodbye
to a beloved friend
That sweet little crooked face of his will stay imprinted in our
hearts for years to come.
Area
Angels
Some wonderful folks recently joined forces and gathered a huge
gift of love for NCCR.
Midlife
Puppy Love Sparked by Green-Eyed Charmer
At the age of 50, I have fallen victim to a lasting case of puppy
love. No, not the kind Paul Anka likes to croon about, but the one
which comes with four legs and a wagging tail.
The
End of the Rainbow: PB finds a home
It looked like one of our favorite sons was destined to become a
lifelong resident. That is, until he discovered what lies at the
end of the rainbow.
Champions
in Our Midst
Dunkirk City School's CSEA union employees hosted a collection for
various goods and presented them to NCCR.
Cassidy
Benson: Guardian Angel
At an age when most little girls are dreaming of Barbies or clothes,
Cassidy is saving lives.
New
Year, New Site
New pages, new content...what's going on?
Cold
Weather Warning
If the weather isn't fit for man nor woman, it certainly isn't fit
for an animal.
Are
you ready?
Responsible dog ownership begins before you
even get a dog.
Our
Purpose
as much as we would love to help every dog
who is in need of a home, it is just not possible.
Phoenix Rising
When we first received Clyde, we weren't sure he'd even survive, much less find a good home.
A
Companion for a Companion
Who says young dudes don't care for older women?
Remembering a Friend
It was after he found a family that the seizures began.
Sigfried
Whatever these experiences these two have suffered, it formed a strong bond between them.
Sampson's
Story
We kept a daily journal about an abandoned
Dogo who grew to become everyone's favorite son.
Sampson
at Home
Our Sampson in his loving new home in California!
Goodbye,
Sampson
The loss of a gentle, loving champion.
Marble
Marble came into our care when she was left in our outdoor exercise pen one night with her friend Lady.
Searching for Montana
We were witnesses to a too-rare occasion: a homeless dog was reunited with its original family.
In Search of the Most Special Family in the World
We were about to set a date to have her put to sleep, but we stopped.
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