Happy Tails

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  • A Tall Cup of Kahlua April 25, 2012      I moved out here to Montana in early September from Connecticut to be with my fiance who has lived here in Bozeman for years. Not only did I join him, but I joined his two dogs Kona and Katana as well. I had never had dogs of my own before but they t...
  • Homecooked food is key to health for older adopted dog March 28, 2012 I want to share a story of a fifteen year old dog named Doc who we were lucky enough to adopt through Stafford Shelter. We had looked for a dog for nearly a year. We had developed a list of preferred behaviors, and likewise of things we couldn’t deal w...
  • Copper….the “big fat wiener dog" March 21, 2012 Copper….the “big fat wiener dog running down the road” as one of my friends describe her is doing good AND still sometimes runs down to the soccer field here in Emigrant. She has been told she may return to the shelter if she keeps eating EVERYTHING in he...
  • Candi is now Sadee March 19, 2012 Sadee formerly known at Stafford Animal Shelter as Candi says hello. She is doing very well. A happy & healthy doggy !! We adopted her last August...
  • Sir William Oleo Wilson, Prince of Wagadornia March 19, 2012 You probably know the story already... After Merriweather passed in 2009, I wasn't sure if I'd ever adopt another dog. I'd never had a male dog before, but Mary Beebe thought I should stop by the shelter and take a look at "Wilson", who came in as a str...
  • Farrari Grows Up January 3, 2012 Farrari is a crazy puppy. Even though she is now much bigger and still growing all the time, she acts just like a little baby puppy. She is spoiled rotten. Everyone loves her. Everyone that meets her falls in love with her adorable puppy face. When we go ...
  • Happy Adoption Story - Gina Chubbolina! December 30, 2011 One year ago today I adopted Gina Chubbolina from the shelter and couldn’t be happier! She is funny, floofy and fat. It took some adjustment, but she’s happily in her forever home. She warms my heart and my feet! She loves to play hide and seek under ...
  • Ferdinand (aka Cheesetoes) and Atticus Finch December 20, 2011 I am so blessed that this shelter was recommended to me by a friend. There were so many wonderful kittens when I went to "just see" if there was a pair that suited me. First, I found my Ferdinand. He was listed as "shy" and as a "barn cat." He gave me the...
  • a heeler to heal November 22, 2011 On September 30th a friend and I went into the shelter, we were initially there to just look and for me to see if the shelter knew of anyone having pit bull puppies. I wanted a pit bull so bad and I had done my research and had been around them. We went b...
  • Great addition to our family November 16, 2011 We adopted a pit bull/akita mix from Stafford and are really happy that we found her. She is a great addition to our family and is proving to be a very loyal companion. She was in the shelter for several months, happy to give her a permanent home. Subm...

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