Updates & uplifting tales
Media & Stories
Media & Stories
Updates & uplifting tales
Pet Adoption Stories
To submit your own pet adoption story and photo, email us at Tales@ddfl.org. Please include your name, address and daytime telephone number.
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Sweet as a Raspberry
It didn’t take long after Raspberry arrived at the Dumb Friends League Harmony Equine Center for the 10-year-old donkey to earn the reputation of being friendly.
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Working Cats Work
Thinking about adopting a working cat (aka a barn cat or a mouser) but not sure if you’ll get the results you’re looking for? Well, we’re here to assure you that working cats well … they work.
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Sirius, a life-changing companion
Life is full of joy, laughter, heartache, relationships, shared moments and so much more. Life is also Sirius, and in this case, Sirius, the dog.
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The beat goes on with Vinny and Cher
Life is full of changes and can take unexpected turns as you realize it’s not always full of highs and peak moments; instead, countless smaller ones can be good, flawed, challenging and heartbreaking.
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Christopher Robin
This adorably tiny dog was in the market for a new adventure partner, a new confidant, a new best friend – his new Winnie-the-Pooh.
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Meeting Mystery Again – A Horse Adoption Story
At 27-years-old Mystery the horse found himself looking for a new beginning with the Harmony Equine Center’s rehoming program – a program designed to help owners who are looking for a safe place to find a new, loving home for their horse.
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Hemingway the Bookstore Cat
Meet Greg. A cat waiting for his happily ever after, a cat who looked far and wide to finally meet his prince (and princess) charming. And, although his story doesn’t involve any trolls, goblins or dragons it’s an important and powerful story nonetheless.
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These are the good old days for Chevy
Sweet Chevy is not only enjoying her new home, but the senior pup is also one of the League’s hardest working canines as an ambassadog.
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Smitten with a kitten
Tiny Gemma was relinquished to the League after she was found alone and trapped outside. League staff determined that the domestic shorthaired brown tabby was approximately 2 months old, and while she was fearful and hissed on approach, she warmed up quickly and began purring with her tail up and curled when she was pet.
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Better Together
Anyone who has adopted a pet knows that they fill our lives with joy, happiness and love and that they can provide emotional support when we need it most. When Joanna visited the Buddy Center in Castle Rock, she was looking for the perfect companion to help her navigate a rough time in her life…. More
