Happy heart of winter everybody! We hope you and yours are staying warm and safe in our challenging weather. We are doing our best to do the same for animals, as always, with your help. All the rescues below received Little Guy Grants to help them continue their great work. You can click on any … Read more
Happy Holidays and Happy New Year Everyone! Thank you for your support all year and all the happy stories you made possible for needy, deserving, homeless animals. Lemons into Lemonade: Well, this was one of the worst years ever for overcrowded shelters. Many factors contributed to abandoned and turned – in pets across the country … Read more
Boxer Coffee is the only company founded, staffed and completely run by Boxer dogs. Nah! But it is run by people who have loved boxers their whole lives. They now want to help Tails of Joy rescue every kind of dog as well as all the animals we rescue or help rescue (cats, bunnies, all … Read more
We wish everyone a happy, healthy beginning to the winter holidays. We have been busy as usual making our Little Guy Grants to rescue organizations far and wide, and to individuals in need as well. We’re always here to help, just reach out. Special Adoption Offer New York City Animal Care and Control is a … Read more
Happy Fall Everyone, The leaves are turning and Halloween is approaching. Yes, they celebrate Halloween in Italy, where we have been living since summer began. Italy shuts down completely every day from 1pm to 3 or 4pm. Nothing is open, which gives me hours every day to concentrate on rescue. Tails of Joy volunteers are … Read more
Hi Everyone, Happy hot weather. We’re a bit late on our newsletter, but rescue never stops and we’re never late for that. It’s been a great run of saving lives and rescuing the rescuers. This period, we did more large grants that made big differences to organizations needing infrastructure to continue their life saving work. … Read more
Happy Autumn Everyone! We hope you are all safe and well and looking forward to some cooler weather. Well, we are back from Italy after three months of house and dog-sitting. Our own dogs were very happy to see us (“We thought you were dead!”) and we were doubly happy to see them. Tails of … Read more
Happy Summer, Peeps! We hope everyone is enjoying the restored freedoms we did not have last summer, and is getting out and about again, safely and smartly. It’s so great to be back at all the places where dogs can run and play and we can visit with humans again. This summer’s heat is boiling … Read more
Happy Spring Everybody! We hope you are safe and well and carefully enjoying our newly restored freedoms. It has been a verryyyy long year. For many of us, our pets were our most constant source of love and company. Record numbers of pets were adopted during quarantine, and that was great. Sadly now, many pets … Read more