Report from the Home Front – Cody

Mr Cody reports in on his new life. July 2023 Mr Cody wanted to provide an update on his life after he was adopted way back in Feb 2020. He came into our program after his mom fell ill and could no longer care for herself or him. He traveled from SE Virginia all the way to Annapolis, MD to visit our great vets at Greater Annapolis Veterinary Hospit...

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Reports from the Home Front – Malcom

Malcom reporting in on his new life – April – July 2023  Hello all, it be me, Malcom. Westie Rescue helped me get a new home a few months ago, so I wanted to provide an a few updates on my new life. My mom passed away so my human sister brought me all the way to Richmond, VA, so I could find a great new home. She called Westie Rescue and set u...

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SCRUFFY UPDATES Part 3

Scruffy Update July 2023 Scruffy just submitted his quarterly report (it was late as usual) on his fund-raising activity up and down the sidewalks and medium strips throughout Northern VA. As background, Scruffy had a successful surgery at the beginning of this year to remove two large tumors from his body. (See past Scruffy Updates https://westier...

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Winston Reporting in from the Home Front – April 2023

Wilson, who found his butt in a North Carolina shelter due to an incident that he claims innocence and was railroaded into the charges, reports that his new home is the best one a Westie could have. Last week he typed out a letter to let everyone know how he is doing…  Dear Uncle Stephen & Aunt Diane, Greetings from Durham, NC. This is Win...

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A Pup’s Family Story

Tater Tot, a 10 week old pup, tells his fans about his family of seven puppies Westie Rescue just placed.  Hello from the herd of puppies! I need to introduce myself. My friends call me Tater Tot as I am the chunkiest Westie in my family of seven! About 12, no, 13 weeks ago my mom and dad were picked up by Westie Rescue from a farmer who gave ...

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What happens when a puppy comes home to stay?

HELP momma, it's following me! 

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Scruffy Updates

Scruffy wanted everyone to know that he just had a second major surgery.  Scruffy says, "Hi, I made it through another surgery and now with my extraordinary efforts, I have paid off my Vet bills! I did such a good job raising money that now I need to raise money for all the Westies that are coming in to the program. Can you help me?" Scruffy's...

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Update from the Home Front

Every year we provide an updates to previous owners who have surrender their dogs to let them know their little terrier is safe, happy and adjusted to their new home. 90% of the dogs we get in are happy, well adjusted, and well cared for Westies who just find themselves in a home at the wrong time and that is the story on these two girls…. Letter f...

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Who is that Westie under there?

Daisy reporting in 

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Updates from the Home front: “Thanks Westie Rescue for my life”

Thanks Westie Rescue for giving me my life back. I came into the program with broken LR upper leg bone that was shattered by a baseball bat hit. Westie Rescue had the wonderful vets at Greater Annapolis Vet Hospital, replace my bone and joint with an artificial replacement. When I woke up my left side look like a Thanksgiving turkey – all skin and ...

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Scruffy needs your help…

Scruffy needs our help – December 2022 (Scroll down for updates) Westie Rescue needs help and a few prayers as one of our rescued Westies has been diagnosed with an operable tumor on his liver. Today is the day Scruffy goes under the knife and we will need to pay his bill when he comes out. Scruffy is the ½ of a bonded pair of Westies who came into...

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Scottish Christmas Walk Parade 2022 – Wrap up

Westie images and stories from the soggy parade streets of Alexandria VA.  Following a week of perfect weather, Parade Day forecasts said rain and more rain. As predicted, Saturday morning the rain fell. In spite of all that, brave Westies from all over the East Coast gathered with their humans to say hello and grumble about the soggy weather....

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Westie Rescue Update from the home front – Duncan Reporting, December 4, 2022

Duncan who was adopted this year, is having his 15th Birthday! He said he wanted a steak, so he is having a B-day party to celebrate his special day. Duncan reporting in from the home front as today is his 15th Birthday. Today is my birthday so I asked for STEAK. My birthday demand (I demand, others ask) was granted and I am having filet tonight! I...

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Photo of the Week Oct 14

Hey it B me, Finn!  Meet our latest little rescue guy who was picked up in VA Beach at a State Troopers' home where he was playing with his K9 German Shepherd partner. The dogs' favorite game is toy tossing with Finn still attached on one end. The Trooper was given this little Westie as the original owners thought he was too much and kept him ...

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Remembering a true dog lover…

Among the ladies in waiting … (Illustration by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times) Westie Rescue stands with the world in sadness…..

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Updates from the Home front – September 2022

Linus reporting in from his new home……. Hello from my new life. I wanted to provide an update so everyone will know I am one happy guy living a great life with my new mom. My fur has grown back and the allergy meds you all recommended have kept me fluffy and happy. As you can see below, I was an itchy scratchy mess way back in January. My fur was m...

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Westie Rescue MidAtlantic Updates – July 2022

In the past weeks the number of older Westies coming into the program has exploded. Each Westie has been cared for at our wonderful vets in Annapolis Maryland, where they receive a complete health checkup, blood test screening, shots updated, any issues identified and treatments started, a warm bath, nails trimmed, and a beginning of great food and...

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Under the heading: “Mom can you come get me? I am in a little trouble….”

Crime wave continues: Pittsburgh Police seeking Mom and Dad of this Criminal Perp. *UPDATES* 3/14/2022 Do you know me? If so, I need help ASAP. No there is no reward. UPDATES: As the Perp was led away he was heard yelling, "To heck with a phone call, I want a Milk Bone and some water!" The arresting officer said he traveled well but wanted to get i...

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Updates from the home front – Ms Skyler

Ms Skyler has passed on…..  Received a sad update this week as one of our seniors we placed in 2021, has died even after worming her way into her adopted home owner's life and hearts. She had become a "Best Buddy" helping in the shop with Corvette repairs, hanging out with the boys and getting head scratches and shoulder rubs. Ms Skyler previo...

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Updates from the Home front – Finley 2/2022

Westie Rescue Update from the home front – February 1, 2022 Finely staying warm on a cold day! On of our rescue boys from 2021, is reporting in from his home in the farmland of Virginia. Mr Finley – Male Westie (2 years old) Mr. Finley wanted to let everyone know that his new home is perfect and he is enjoying life. Finley came into our program as ...

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