The dream of Grateful Rescue began the day I walked into a overcrowded, understaffed, and high-stress shelter to adopt a dog …Read more

Our Impact

Community Outreach

Supporting Shelters

Supporting Fosters

Animals play a huge role in providing us with emotional support that now participate in many of our community outreach programs. Here are a few examples of the work we do:

  • Wag the Dog Readers

    Some elementary children struggle to read in front of other students, Read More

  • Pets to Vets Program

    For Veterans, the knowledge that their animal companion is always Read More

  • Safe Haven for Pets

    Grateful Rescue provides temporary care of pets at no cost for anyone facing a Read More

  • Animal Assisted Literacy

    Having a dog assist with animal therapy can encourage interactive play, Read More

  • Animal Emotional Therapy

    The role of pets is particularly significant for those who live in a nursing home Read More