Hearts of Life Animal Rescue

Hearts of Life is Hopkins County's only no-kill animal rescue, seeking homes for around 50 dogs and providing the best home for them possible while they wait.

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A thread of all dogs currently living at our rescue with a short (and goofy) description. Some dogs are considered immediately adoptable while others are not currently available due to working temperament issues.

[TAMUC KDCHI @TAMUCKDChi]

Our local initiative involves the Hearts of Life Animal Rescue. Yesterday we brought the dogs out to a park and socialized them while making sure they had a pawsome time! 🐾

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Sharon- Birthday: 2012
Black Lab Beauty
Insists that she needs two houses
Indifferent to other dogs, not a fan of humans
Lone wolf mentality
“Really just couldn't care less about your animal activist agenda”
Secretly a sweetheart

[Hearts of Life Animal Rescue @holarescue]

A thread of all dogs currently living at our rescue with a short (and goofy) description. Some dogs are considered immediately adoptable while others are not currently available due to working temperament issues.

[Hearts of Life Animal Rescue @holarescue]

Tyson- Birthday: 2014
A shy girl
Part of Blondie’s girl gang
Firm “no-touch” rule
Avid hunter
Literally always finding dead mice and snakes in her pen
A fearless queen
Thinks her name suits her just fine

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Shakes- Birthday: 2008
Prefers close-up pictures
Black Lab Beauty
A good goofy boy
Missing most of his jaw and an ear but still cute
The most slobbery kisses
Must be in your face at all times

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Caitlyn- Birthday: ~2016
Big ol’ girl
A tomboy
Will mow you down with love
Cannot control her tail
Love warm hugs
Loves her wrinkles
Shar-Pei Mix

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Charlotte- Birthday: 2015
Sleek, agile build
Could have been a champion in another life
Ears for days
Still bouncing off the walls
Sassy eyebrows
Not a fan of other animals or kids
Loves cuddles and playtime

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Sophie- Birthday: 2011
Look at those eyes
Pretty, fluffy girl
Sooooo much energy
Has no idea how old she is
Soo soft
Not a fan of other dogs
Lab/Chow Chow mix

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Sara- Birthday: May 2012
A ballerina
Has a happy dance
Freckles
Loves kids
Not keen on other dogs
Moonlit walks on the pier kind of girl

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Diego- Birthday: 2010
Goofy old boy
Had to have part of his jaw removed but he’s still cute
A lab, but wants to be a Shiba Inu
A little timid, but warms up fast
Always calling out his neighbors’ crap

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Butterball- Birthday: March 12, 2016
Pyrenees, lab, shepherd, etc.
One of the four brothers
A BIG OL’ BOY
Literally the biggest dog at the rescue
A scaredy cat
Hides from strangers
Loves his brothers CeCe, Jeremy, and Tony
A momma’s boy

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CeCe- Birthday: March 12, 2016
Another of the four brothers
CeCe is short for Cornelius Clarence but he doesn’t like that
LOVES big hugs (he will wrap his arms around your shoulders)
Big ol’ boy
Attention hog
Loves to play with his brothers

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Tony- Birthday: March 12, 2016
One of the four brothers at the rescue
Big ol’ boy
All-seeing eyes
Gentle giant
Likes his brothers, other dogs are meh
Friendly, always down for a walk
Pyrenees, Lab, Shepherd. etc.

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Hoover- Birthday: ~2017
Big baby
Pretty, posing lady
Tough gal
A lapdog, she insists
Gentle giant
Loves everyone and everything
#dontbullymybreed

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Jeremy- Birthday: March 12, 2016
A big ol’ boy
Very shy around new people
Loves to give hugs
Cuddly as it gets
Loves to play with his brothers
Lab-Pyrenees-Shepherd Mix
Adoptable to a patient home
One of four brothers at the rescue

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Abby- Birthday: ~2011
As lab as lab gets
Cute webbed feet
Stands on her house to feel tall when she greets humans
Got adopted, decided she liked rescue life better
Loves her rescue humans and is always dancing for them

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Josh- Birthday: July 2018
The puppy of the rescue
Actually like a year and a half old
Still acts like a baby
Sooo much energy
Never stops bouncing
May actually be a tiger
Pretty brindle baby boy

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Bobbie- Birthday: 2006
Shy boy
Won’t leave your side once he decides he likes you
Wants to make sure you’re coming outside with him
Always making progress
Teases other dogs and likes to explore their kennels when they aren’t in them

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Houdini- Birthday: 2007
Retired escape artist
Blue-tongued boy
Doesn’t move quite as fast as he used to
Loves cuddles, always wishing he could cuddle longer

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Roscoe- Birthday: 2009
Lab, pittie mix
Only thinks about food
Always says thank you after receiving food
Or might be saying “please give more”
A little chunky
Has a little mohawk
Not into punk though

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Oreo- Birthday: 2007
Border Collie Boy
CHONKERS
Likes scratching his butt on the gate
Only one human may approach at a time
No other dogs please
Once you start petting, you are not allowed to stop