Trooper – June 4th, 2016
3/7/15: Please welcome Trooper! Troopers family has come into some hard times and can no longer give Trooper the care he needs. He is not up to date on vaccinations or neutered. He suffers from seasonal allergies like most bulldogs. He is five years old. He likes other dogs and children. He does not mind cats […]
Mookie Buckles – August 7th, 2025
5/25/16: Please welcome Buckles! He was picked up as a stray and found himself at a local shelter. This shelter was raffling him off to anyone what wanted to put there name on the list for him. Luckily one of our volunteers was able to “adopt” him from the shelter and he is now with […]
Stax – November 19th, 2019
5/21/16; Please welcome Stax! He is an owner surrender that has been living outside. His original owner could no longer care for Stax so his parents took him in. They are no longer able to care for him either so he is now with us. He needs to be neutered and have his teeth cleaned. […]
Bobbie Jo – May 1st, 2016
12/5/15: Please welcome Bobbie Jo! She joins us from a local shelter. Her owners dropped her off there because they no longer wanted her. We were told the shelter wanted to put her down because there was no room and they could not adopt her out because of a medical issues but we asked nicely […]
Cody – May 1st, 2016
10/29/15: Please welcome Cody! Cody’s parents got divorced and Cody had no where to go. A friend of a friend found out about Cody and took him in right before he was about to go to the shelter. She took him to the vet for a check and vaccinations and then contacted us to see […]
Clover – Rainbow Bridge
4/26/16: Please welcome Clover to GEBR! Clovers owners took her to the vet to be put to sleep. They were moving to a new house and Clover was getting older and was peeing everywhere so they did not want her in the new house. Luckily the vet did not put her down! Instead he offered […]
Frank and Blue – April 1st, 2020
4/19/16: Please welcome Frank and Blue! Their owners no longer have time or room (too many children) for them. They took with to the dog sitter then refused to go back for them. They are safe now with us! Thank you Erik and Susan for helping to get these boys into rescue. They are already […]
Chunk – April 20th, 2016
Meet Chunk, a 4 year old stray taken in by Paws Humane in Columbus, GA. The reason Chunk looks so sad in the pictures is because he just had entropion surgery to correct droopy eyes, his eyes are still a bit swollen. Chunk also has areas of skin irritation and is a very itchy boy. […]
Czar – April 10th, 2021
3/29/16: Please welcome Czar! Czar was saved from the side of road by a kind woman that took him to a vet to be scanned for a microchip. He did not have a microchip or a tag. She contacted us to see if we could help him. He has a horrible skin infection and smells […]
Bullett – April 7th, 2016
Meet our newest addition, Bullett. Bullett is a 3 year old neutered male, owner… surrender from South Georgia. Bullett was the victim of a divorce and new job responsibilities. He was taken in by his Grandparents for the last few months, while his owner tried to find him a new home. Unfortunately, with 7 other […]
Bilbo – February 14th, 2023
3/25/16: Please welcome Bilbo! He is one of six bullies to join GEBR from a breeder. The breeder is facing some health issues and can no longer care for him or his litter mates. The person the breeder trusted to care for the puppies while she was ill did not take very good care of […]
Shelton – February 29, 2016
7/26/12: Meet Shelton, a stray from a local animal shelter. Shelton was transferred to our care, on a medical release needing urgent care. He is now at Riverside Animal Hospital. We will have more information available after he has been evaluated. Welcome Shelton to the Good Life! Update 9/11/12: Shelton was neutered last week and has moved […]
Cindy – February 28th, 2016
6/3/14: Please welcome Sesame! She was left at a shelter in Tuscaloosa, AL by her owner because they no longer wanted her. She was covered in fleas, she was not spayed and she has some skin, ear and eye issues. One of the shelter workers took her to her house for the night while they secured rescue for […]
Blanche – February 2, 2016
1/7/12: Meet Blanche, a four year old female rescued from a breeding operation in South Carolina. Thank you Melissa Digusto Brown for making contact with the breeder and getting this girl to safety. Blanche’s (formerly Chubby Butt)only purpose in life was breeding but wasn’t doing a great job of that apparently. No puppies, no money coming […]
Toby – January 25th, 2016
3/27/13: Please welcome Toby! Toby was dumped at the shelter by his owners because they did not want to address his medical issues. The shelter vet looked him over and found that he has bilateral thickened knees – previous cruciate tears, gingivitis, ulcerated gums, dermatitis (probably allergies) and lick granulomas on front legs. He was transferred […]
Dexter – January 22nd, 2016
10/5/14 – Please welcome Dexter! Dexter came to us from Florida. Unfortunately he was thrown out of a moving vehicle on a busy street. The person behind this moving vehicle stopped to save him and through some networking he made his way to us. Thank you to everyone involved in Florida that made it possible […]
Riley – January 11th, 2016
3/2/14: Please welcome Riley! Riley’s family moved away but left him at the house with his brother Tucker. A neighbor noticed them and took them to the shelter. We picked him up and transported him to our vet. He is in need of a nail trim, teeth cleaning and some weight gain. We are currently […]
Lady Contessa (Tess) – March 6th, 2015
Tessa our beloved little girl crossed over the rainbow bridge on March 6th 2015. Her beautiful soul and spirit have been greatly missed by everyone in our family. She was a mommas girl and could always be found wherever her mommy was. She was her mommies best friend and always brought joy and comfort to […]
Stormie – December 27th, 2015
Stormie waited quite a while to come into rescue, we had so many emergency admissions. Her family patiently waited until we could find a foster home that would be able to handle her particular needs. As it turns out, she fell into a SWEET foster home. She’ll be able to go to work with foster […]
Peg – December 8th, 2015
3/12/15: Please welcome Peg! Peg was taken into care by Effingham County Animal Control Shelter due to Sheriff office involvement and had to seize Peg from a fake rescue that neglected to care for her medical needs. Peg is approximately 6 years old the vet believes. Peg was seen by Martinez Animal Hosptial today. Peg […]
Bailey – November 10th, 2015
Bailey aka Mr. B, The Protector and Chief – Rest In Peace On Tuesday, Bailey crossed over the Rainbow Bridge. Always a puppy at heart, he was filled with nurturing trust and never met a soul he did not like. If a dog of the year award existed Bailey would no doubt be sitting 5 […]
Rose – January 25th, 2025
11/12/15: Please welcome Rose! She joins us from a local shelter. She was picked up as a stray. Thanks for getting her to the vet safely Joyce! She is in heat, has double cherry eyes, needs a dental and needs to be spayed. She also has dry eye and will need prescription eye drops for the […]
Georgia Peach – November 7th, 2015
9/2/13: The story behind The Cherokee Girls… Monday morning we received a FB message from Casey. She had recently taken in these girls from a family friend and needed our help finding them new homes. None of them had been vetted, all of them had fleas and worms, and only one was spayed. We took […]
Dane – November 3rd, 2015
10/16/12: Meet Dane, a four year old owner surrender to Animal Control. It doesn’t appear that Dane was well cared for much of his life. We gather that he spent most of his life in the laundry room and ignored. BUT, he’s a sweetie and loving some attention. His eyes are infected and probably has dry eye. […]
