Happy Tail: Toro

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Michelle and Joel adopted Toro about a year ago after he had been at Last Hope for about a year just waiting to meet them. Toro is, let’s say “experienced,” and so he has some trouble getting moving after lying down for a while. But he loves his walks where he lives now in Pennsylvania and welcomes all the great …

Happy Tail: Benny

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Anna had been wanting to adopt a cat. One day she was in PetSmart and they gave her information about Last Hope and the adoption process. She completed an application and was approved to adopt. Shortly after that, she was contacted to set up a time to meet the kitties at the Adoption Center. Anna would like to say she …

Volunteers of the Month: Cristi and Darrin Hearn

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Cristi and Darrin Hearn adopted a dog, Maggie, from Last Hope and that’s how they came to know about us. They liked the care that the foster home and Last Hope gave to Maggie and the lengths we went to to keep her safe. In 2017 Cristi and Darrin themselves began fostering. In addition to fostering dogs, they also make …

Happy Tail: Ippos

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Ippos, formerly Baymax, found a wonderful home with Irene and Blake. He has separation anxiety and is deaf; special needs pets usually have a hard time finding a home. But Irene and Blake were very open and accepting of his needs and learned hand signals to communicate with him. “We heard about Last Hope through an acquaintance when we were …

Happy Tail: Lucy

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Rod and Wendy found Last Hope through Adopt a Pet and while searching on our website found Lucy (formerly Lily). Wendy thought she had the cutest face and after reading her bio decided they needed to meet her. Lucy took to her new home with a couple of exceptions. The new, furry cat bed they got just for her? No …

Happy Tail: Otto, Dante, and Felix

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Jerry and Natalie have been repeat “customers” of Last Hope. They originally adopted senior dog Baxter (who later lost his life to cancer) several years ago. When it was time to add to the family, they came back and adopted Otto, Dante, and Felix. They said they liked that we take such care in finding the right family to adopt. …

Happy Tail: Lola and Ireland

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Travis, Rachel, Austin, and Hannah knew about Last Hope because Grandma used to volunteer for us before she moved. Grandma told Hannah about Lola and Ireland and Hannah also saw them on the website. Today, Lola and Ireland are doing very well! The adjustment period was short and easy and the two kitties settled in well. They like how affectionate …

Happy Tail: Mallory

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Russell and Helen were looking to adopt a dog so they did an internet search and found Last Hope. They already had a dog, Maybee, and needed to make sure the two would get along. Maybee needed to be alpha dog so a somewhat submissive dog would be best. They originally came to the Adoption Center to meet a different …

Happy Tail: Bobo

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Kristen and her family were interested in adding a dog to their family. After a recommendation from their vet, they started looking at our available dogs online. The family saw Bobo and submitted an application and were approved. They appreciated being able to talk to his foster family about their experience with him before the adoption was finalized. Bobo is …

Happy Tail: Willow

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Alex was looking for a companion for her cat, Blue. A friend had recently adopted from Last Hope so she decided to check out the available cats on our site. She knew the kind of personality that would probably fit with Blue the best – a young girl, bold enough not to let her brother boss her around too much. …