Power Out at All Dogs Heaven, Dogs Need Help
Friends of the Lakewood Dog Park is hosting a fundraiser, Santa Paws photo event, to benefit the non-profit dog rescue organization on Sunday at Pet’s General Store.
In addition to a few thousand Lakewood residents, about 20 rescued dogs at All Dogs Heaven are waiting for the power outage to end. But right now, the dogs’ keeper Missy Limkemann said she’s just hoping to keep them all alive. The non-profit animal rescue on Waterbury Avenue has been without power since early Tuesday morning. All 20 dogs at the rescue have special needs. Two of them have three legs. One is undergoing heart-worm treatment and two came to the shelter starving to death. But, they are in danger again. The power is out, which means the heat is out. If Limkemann can’t find a generator — or if the power doesn’t return soon — she’ll need to move the dogs into other homes. To make matters worse, a 70-foot oak tree fell on the …
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Alanna Faith
10:03 pm on Sunday, November 4, 2012
Nice donations came in today for ADH at Friends of the Lakewood Dog Park's Santa Paws. Thanks to Missy & her son for spending time with us. We have some plans in the works so more people can chip in to help All Dogs Heaven as they repair and rebuild from recent storm damage. We ask people to LIKE Lakewood Dog Park Facebook page to watch for updates and news on more wasys to help ADH. Colin - … more ›