http://poshpetsrescue.org Adopt a Little New Yorker! Saturday, February 20th Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:10:51 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I am a beautiful two and half year old female Nova Scotia Duck Tollinger retriever weighing 40 pound I have a magnificent golden colored coat and I am very sweet and well behaved in the home..  I am nervous around other dogs on street, but seem to be okay once in dog ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/maggie-2/ Beauty at 2 years old is a wonderful combination of the sweetness and energy of a staffie ,with the aloofness and gentleness of a Labrador. She has also the magnificent color of chocolate colored coat weight 50 pounds You couldn't; meet a nicer dog who loves people children and other dogs House trained Spayed ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/beauty/ I am an adorable THREE MONTH old Terriador puppy with a lovely soft coat of ebony black.  I look and act like a teddy bear and weigh only about 10 lbs.   I love to be with my foster dogs and cats, and especially love to snuggle with humans.  Although I am young, my ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/cooper/ Hi, my name is Linus. I’m a little poodle, about three years-old, and weigh about 12 pounds. Notice my stylish bouffant haircut and white fluff with natural apricot-colored highlights. But, yes, I’m a boy! My foster mommy loves how I’m so social with other people who come over and with ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/5521/ i am a big stunning looking 3 year old boy of 70 pounds. who has a beautiful coat like a yellow Labrador retriever mix  in because I have a regal nose But  I am so sweet and loving and love to hang out Good with dogs, and a great family pet Neutered with all ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/chauncey/ I am the most adorable TEN MONTH old Golden Retriever mix only weighing 45 pounds I have don't have  a mean bone in my little body and just love other dogs, people and children. But beware i will want to lay some big slurpy kisses on you, so be ready to ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/roger/ This puppy   is like a warn balmy august evening,  so intoxicating is our lovely FOUR MONTH old sweet female Staffordshire terrier/hound mix with her stunning light blue eyes Only weighing 22 pounds Such a beauty and loves other dogs and children and very gentle. When you say hello to her the ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/summer/ I am the nicest cuddles and purring female 2 year old cat white with tabby My foster parents cant say enough good things about me ,and I even live with a big 90 pound dog Jake who is very nice to me I am a very good girl in the home and ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptacat/allie-3/ I am a Daisy the sweetest and nicest female 7 year old poodle, weighing 16 pounds No issues at all and so well behaved in the house Loves other dogs and cats but loves to give kisses and be held by humans Totally house trained Spayed with all up to date shots. Heart worm ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/daisy-2/ I am three year old  male shepherd mix who is a very mellow, fellow weighing 60 pounds I am very well behaved in the home and great with other dogs, and will be a loving companion for anyone who just wants an easy dog  without all the  puppy nonsense I have been ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/sherlock/ Bailey is a stunning looking white with orange male 6 year old cat weighing 15 pounds. He also has a huge bushy tail Very sweet cat and good with both dogs and cats and likes to be petted He loves to give  meows when he is entering the room in greeting, just ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptacat/bailey-7/ Marley is a special, very sweet one and half year old Bombay weighing 10 pounds Great with dogs and cats and very sweet and soft with a glossy black coat Loves to snuggle into you when picked up and held Very well behaved Spayed with all shots including HIV/FEV tested negative Come meet this charming ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptacat/marley-2/ Sahara is four years old and 51 pounds--way too thin for her size  She's here through no fault of her own (her owner is unavailable to take care of her), she ended up in a shelter but we saved her.  She's very loving, and likes to climb in your lap whenever ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/sahara/ Adopt Ruby, adorable adult  schnauzer mix!   Ruby is the sweetest little female terrier around!  Look at that face!  Her owner became too sick to care for her and now she is in a wonderful foster home.  We just discovered what makes her tail wag - cats!!  Ruby loves cats and she makes ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/ruby/ I am an adorable male One and Half year old Havense/Cairn Terreir mix of some kind.  weighing 15 pounds But whatever I am everyoone thinks I am  extremely cute with my silver colored coat I am great with people dogs and cats and very  sweet and affectionate and love to play House trained Neutered with all up to ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/magic-2/ I am a beautiful 9 month old male Presa Canario mastiff who is still growing and putting weight on but already weigh 60 pounds I have a beautiful cram and White coat and my eyes are hazel i am loving and sweet and love other dogs and people.  Learning manners but I am  smart and ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/opus/ Hi! I'm Claire, the sweetest and prettiest looking 2 year old female bull terrier mix.  I have an amazing white coat with a black mask on my face. I love to run and play with my best friend Lance and other dogs and well behaved in home Good family dog Spayed with all up ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/claire-2/ Hi I am Lance, a very happy and sweet  2 year old pointer/American Staffordshire mix weighing 50 pounds I have lots of puppy energy and love to play with my friend Clair or any other of my dog friends that want to be with me as I love them all I am ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/lance/ Honey is a beautiful 5 year old tan and white female mix.  On Sunday, Honey was rescued her from the shelter and placed in a foster home, luckily because Honey is more sweet than honey.  She is absolutely adorable and very smart - she learned how to sit in one day!  ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/honey/ Melody is a lovely chocolate brown and white female Staffordshire terrier weighing 45 pounds She loves people and good with other dogs. very affectionate and playful. Loves car rides and good with children House trained Spayed with all up to date shots http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/melody/ Jimmy is a beautiful big teddy bear.  This cuddly bear of a dog is happiest on the couch getting his belly rubbed or playing with all the dogs in the dog park.  Jimmy is working on new commands all the time and his foster parents are amazed at how quickly he learns.  He gets a ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/jimmy-2/ We would like to introduce you to our girl Pearl. She is aprox. 2 to 2 1/2 yr. Old female, Blue Nose Staffordshire Terrier Mix.   Pearl, left tied to a fence in the Bronx, Christmas eve and left, abandoned. We do not understand why?  She seems to have had a least one litter ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/pearl-3/ Hi I am Timmy, and I am some kind of one and half year old handsome male  shepherd mix  weighing about 50 pounds full grown I am laid back and great with other dogs. and pretty quiet fellow So I am not to much trouble as I  just like to hang out ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/timmy-2/ I’m a very sweet 6 year old girl, a well bred Shih Tzu weighing only 10 pounds, and my coat is a soft black and white.  I live in my foster home with other dogs and cats, and I love sniffing my way down the streets of New York with ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/shai/ I am an adorable 10 MONTH old male Chihuahua mix weighing 15 pounds. I have beautiful hazel eyes I am very good in the home, and love to play with the other dog in the house Neutered with all my up to date shots   i http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/travis-2/ I am a big handsome male one and half year old with one  sparkling  blue eye, weighing 14 pounds I am laid back and live with dogs and cats so I have no problems with other animals Litterbox trained Neutered with all my up to date shots and FEV/HIV Tested negative http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptacat/joey-5/ I am the cutest 6 year old male shihtzu weighing 11 pounds with a white coat and a little tan on my ears I ma good boy in the house and live with cats and dogs House trained Neutered with all my up to date shots. Heart worm Tested negative http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/toto/ I am the sweetest SIX MONTH old female tabby cat with beautiful soft fur Although young, I am not destructive and very well behaved in home I live with other cats and dogs and we all live very nicely together.  Of course sometimes the dog wants to bark when I am playing with ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptacat/mimi/ Meet Jay a noble and proud 7-8 year old, large adult neutered male akita, who is up to date on shots, house broken , leash trained that is looking for a akita experienced owner. Jay is quiet and well mannered , ignores other dogs and is non destructive in the home ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/jay/ I’m a whole lot of dog, but that just means there’s more of me to love! I’m Zena a one-year-old  magnificent Japanese Tosa Inu Bull Mastiff  weighing in at 120lbs.  I may be a bit intimidating to some, but I really am very gentle dog and great laid back in the ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/zena/ I am a 7 year old beautiful female, cream colored  cocker spaniel weighing 24 pounds. I am a good girl and totally housebroken and well behaved in the home. I am passed  all that chewing stage, and love to hang out and just watch TV. I am ready to live out ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/talula/ Sp I am the sweetest, most easygoing 6 year old female beagle mix that weighs 35 pounds.   I am quite a find – I’m very affectionate and well-behaved in the home, happy to lay quietly on my doggy bed while you watch TV. Of course, I’ll never say no to a game ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/gabby/ am told my name fits me perfectly since everyone tells me I'm beautiful.  I am a very affectionate and gentle ONE YEAR old female American Staffordshire terrier with a beautiful fawn and white coat weighing 48 pounds. I am not hyper but I do have a lot of energy.  I love ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/sweet-belle/ My name is Johnny Boy and I am a lovable pure American male Staffordshire terrier. I am one and half years old and I love playing with other dogs in the park, and going for long walks. I am housebroken already so you won’t have to worry about me messing up ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/johnny-boy/ Jazmine is a 6 year old female German shepherd/american staffordshire mix, weighng 41 pounds with a beautful tan coat and big  adorable ears which just adds to her quiet, elegant charm Jazmine is now comfortable in a foster home on the upper East side of Manhattan, waiting for her forever home. She is ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/jazmine/ I am a very sweet 4 year old female shepherd weighing 65 pounds, who loves life, people, children and other dogs and cats as you can see me with my foster buddy the chihuahua I am very loving and well behaved in the home. I have a slight limp on my back ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/misty/ Ricky is a lovely five year old Maine coone cat that has hit some hard times in his young life. . When we got him his fur was missing and he had  an infection in eye. After being vetted and neutered  our vet said maybe eyesight will never come back in that ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptacat/ricky-2/ I am  a laid back, one year old beautiful white male cat with a little Grey peak that give makes me such a handsome boy. weighing 10 pounds  Good with cats and dogs, but a little afraid of humans. We are not quiet sure what kind of life Simon stared in ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptacat/fireman/ I am told I am the most adorable 5 year old dog and really good looking.  I look like an Akita but only 55 pounds, so no one is sure what I am  However I do like dogs, and a very friendly chap Neutered with all my up to day shots and heart ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/oreo-2/ Bea, 2-ish year old boxer mix, a petite lady at 35ish lbs.  White with brown cow-like spots.  Healthy and happy.  Sweet as pie, full of kisses and energy, loves a good belly rub (or any rub for that).  An excellent running partner.  Smart, perhaps too smart at times!  Excellent on the ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/bea/ I am a beautiful one year old male Staffordshire terrier weighing 65 pounds.. Very happy pooch that loves to play with my other dog friends. I am a true ambassador to my breed Come meet me I am neutered and have all my up to date shots House trained   http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/ace/ I am a sassy little one year old beautiful tuxedo female who only weighs 8 pound, but with plenty of attitude who knows I am a looker ,and I am use to be amazing rotten My coat has beautiful markings and very soft I am living with dogs and cats but would ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptacat/kimmy/ I am a very sweet 8 year old male havanese mix, weighing 12 pounds, that is very youthful and playful as my foster dog friends and cat can tell you Love to play with them and even with the cat who is mean to me. But i don't mind because I ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/smokey-3/ Lily is a beautiful  3 year old rare orange and white female.. Normally only males are orange She loves other cats and people Spayed with all up to date shots. HIV/FEV tested negative http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptacat/lilly-3/ I am a very laid back nice 4 year old male American Staffordshire mix with a beautiful white coat with brindle markings, and big pointv ears that everyone thinks makes me look adorable . I am the perfect pet to have as I am past that chewing stage and well behaved in ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/snowman/ i am an adorable one and half year old female American Staffordshire terrier, that is as cute as a button and just watch the whole body wag when someone says hello to me. It looks as if I am smiling also Just a happy gal I am compact and only weigh ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/littel-peanut-2/ My name is Kirby and I am a very playful, sweet, spirited and loyal dog. My mom and dad are heartbroken to have to let me go but I have a cat brother and we don't go along so well. I am about 18 months old and weigh about 32 pounds and am ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/kirby/ I am an adorable Little female five year old papillon mix weighing 12 pounds. with and beautiful  lustrous coat of black and white I love to laze around and great with dogs and cats. I do not bark, as I think someone in my past debarked me.    I also have a condition where I ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/anna/ I am a magnificent two year old male retriever/Labrador mix with a beautiful golden coat and weighing 90 pounds.  I am a gentle giant who thinks I am a chihuahua and love to lay on back with legs waggling in air as I get belly rubs. Also great on the big ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/buster/ I am a very sweet, small framed ,female American Staffordshire terrier, weighing 40 pounds, and at nice age of TWO Years old I have a beautiful light an coat and just as happy as can be and great with other dogs and children House trained Spayed with all my up to date shots ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/kelly/ "This 2 year old,  35-pound beagle/staffordhsire terrier mix is the best of both worlds--cuddly and relaxed in the home and a playful and energetic man about town on the street or in the dog park.  Completely house broken, doesn't chew or bite, and great with other dogs and cats.  Would ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/rex/   I am big handsome  male  one and half year old American bulldog/pointer mix with stunning black and white colors weighing 50 pounds Love other dogs  and not a mean bone in my body, and great with people and  children Love to run with the other dogs and would be great with an active family. who ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/junior/ My name is Jenna and I'm an adorable ten-month old Staffie/Hound mix. I'm small at only 40 pounds and a beautiful silver/black color with white markings. I may be without a permanent family but that doesn't stop me being super happy – I'm just a fun and loving girl.  I love ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/jenna/ I am a very happy two year  old, with a beautiful chestnut colored coat. Petite weighing only 43 pounds Love to play with other dogs and totally house trained. Extrmely sweet and well behaved with other sdogs with not a mean bone in my body Great with children as I am gentle also Neutered with all ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/kino/ I am a loving little 3 year old female petite Staffordshire terrier weighing 40 pounds,, that loves my humans and great with other dogs  Very affectionate but get scared when left alone to long, so need someone that will be active with me and will not leave me all day. Great with ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/ginger/ When people first meet Mango, our little Bull Dog/ American Staffie, they can't help but laugh!  With his short stubby legs and his stocky little body, all topped off by an adorable little under bite, Mango brings out a joy in people the minute they see him. And once he knows he ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/mango/ Since the day we met "Bella," we had a sense of her future being bright!!!   She is a sweet girl of one and half years old, who has the funniest play gestures of any dog we've ever seen.  Bella is totally house trained and knows all of her basic commands, she ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/uni/ I am as sweet as sugar 2 year old female American Staffordshire  weighing 47 pounds with a very soft coat and chocolate and white. Love other dogs and children. Would fit it any ones home. House trained  Spayed with all up to date shots     http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/sadie/ I am a fun loving, 3 year old female American  Staffordshire mix, weighing 50 pounds. Sweet as can be and just love other dogs. Very affectionate and a true ambassador to my breed. House trained. Spayed with all up to date shots. Call Linda  and let me show you how ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/snow/ Like the artist, I am a piece of work. I am a loyal, affectionate, active and brilliant 2 year old Lab Retriever mix looking for a suburban home with a secure back yard. I will do best with an experienced family. I love to give big hugs, know the difference between a ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/adoptadog/remy/ Turning an Emergency Adoption into a Success Story! Ginger was in real danger of being put down. She had less than 48 hours to find a home and panic was in the air. Luckily, some guardians lurking in the periphery helped save her by buying her some time. ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/successstories/elle-n-roses/ Beagle as Personal Flotation Device By Posh Pets Rescue Adopter, Sean Maloney It was a little over a year ago that my girlfriend, Maya and I decided to rescue a dog. I remember spending countless hours online (when I should have been working or eating lunch) scouring 1-800-save-a-pet.com for cute corgis, ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/successstories/finnegan/ Name: Kevin A little about yourself: 32 y/o M from NY, varied interests. Adopted animal(s) names: Chauncey, Walter, Margaret, Willow (senile cat) Why did you decide to adopt? Completely dog-obsessed girlfriend sold me on the idea of dogs- I had little previous experience with their wonders, but have since been born again. How did you choose your ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/successstories/chaunceywaltermargaret/ Foster Success Story Name: Bethany A little about yourself: BFA photography Rhode Island School of design, 25 How and when did you start fostering? Started in march 2008 – I met another foster Anna on Atlantic Ave in Brooklyn while walking our Chihuahuas. What's the best thing about fostering? Watching the animals begin to trust and love ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/successstories/bethany/ Adoption Success Story Name:Rhoda A little about yourself: Animal welfare junkie. Doing it for years and don't know how to stop. Adopted animal(s) names: Liberty (Libby) Why did you decide to adopt? Just always have. Every dog I've ever had has been a rescue. They know you've saved them, and they show their gratitude ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/successstories/liberty/ By Jean Olivier-White I have been a foster parent with Posh Pets Rescue for about 3 1/2 years now. During this time, I have fostered and helped place about two dozen dogs including our long term rescue Theo, who was my first foster with Posh Pets and after 2 years and ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/successstories/jean/ Name: Sara Altshul & Frank Ruscitti A little about yourself: I'm a writer, Frank's a teacher Adopted animal(s) names: Pippen, a poodle terrier mix Why did you decide to adopt? We'd just had to put down our 17 yr old terrier-mix, Jonah, who I rescued when he was found wandering in Central Park back in 1991 ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/successstories/pippen/ Name: Rhoda A little about yourself: I've been working in animal welfare for about 30 or more years, and am very proactive with animals. I've nearly walked into the jaws of hell to pull out a creature from the pit. I've been screamed at by horrible people, and seen ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/successstories/rhoda/ At over 100 pounds, Minnie Mush had a lot of trouble just walking. With hip problems and the need for a diet, the owners were giving her up. We took Minnie into our rescue, slimmed her down, and found that she just loved playing with small dogs! ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/successstories/minnie-mush/ Sometimes it is just love at first sight! This was the case with one of our shih tzu’s Sweetie and his foster mom. Although Sweetie had some behavioral issues, the foster mom felt that she could deal with them – no problem. We usually don’t encourage our ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/successstories/sweetie/ Little Cookie is a big Jack Russell terrier mix that just could not find a home. She is very energetic and even with regular walks, needed more exercise. She was running around her foster’s large apartment and the two older dogs there were not too happy about it! ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/successstories/little-cookie/ Rufus is a very high energy black Labrador retriever mix around age 2. Black dogs always have a more difficult time getting adopted even in a rescue group as they are often just overlooked. Rufus was in a very good foster home and he attended adoption events but ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/successstories/rufus/ I lost my beloved Cocker Spaniel and Shih tzu within 2 and half years of each other. I couldn’t bear the idea of not having a dog in my life. I looked at the Petfinder.com website. I clicked on Shih Tzus and there he was on Posh Pets rescue site. ... http://poshpetsrescue.org/successstories/melanie-and-patches/ This is Fluffy (now called Dozer) with Jane, his new mom. I saw the owner bring him back into a shelter. She had adopted him a year ago and was moving. I took him right away. Look at him now! What a happy dog! - Jane and Dozer http://poshpetsrescue.org/successstories/jane-and-dozer/