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Princess
Sophie:
Princess Sophie came to us from New Orleans. She's
a Katrina survivor. Se has a chronic skin condition
which creates sores on her neck.
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Pricilla:
Pricilla is a victim of "Shaken Puppy Syndrome."
Barely surviving terrible abuse she was taken to
a vet and eventually to Angel's Gate. She is mostly
unable to walk without assistance but has a commanding
presence among her peers.
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Ned:
Ned a young Pygmy Goat was given to someone "as
a joke" and was tethered in the yard until
rescued and brought to Angel's Gate.
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Lizzie:
Lizzie is a Yorkie who came to Angel's Gate a quadriplegic.
Her cervical spine was injured by a child. She received
acupuncture, Chinese herbs, and hydrotherapy. She
now scampers about. |
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Beau:
Beau is a 9 year old sweet heart Rottie, He was
born with mal-formed right foot and has had hip
replacement surgery. He walks around better than
before but may need additional surgery. |
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Charlie:
Charlie partially paralyzed Shi-Tzu is Mr. Personality. |
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Gus
Gus:
Gus Gus formally Mini-Doxie is our rock hunter and
forever puppy.
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Squirrels:
We always have baby squirrels that have been found
abandoned, mothers killed, or have fallen out of
trees.
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Zeus:
Zeus is a diabetic and requires twice daily injections
of insulin. |
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Ducks:
Each year many elementary school classrooms hatch
eggs to teach children about life. But once grown
there is no place for the ducks to go.
What mixed messages kids get about the value of
life with such experiences. |
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Giget:
Giget is a Katrina survivor. She's our high hurtles
diva. |
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Chuckie:
Chuckie's nose may be split but his heart isn't,
it belongs to Susan. |
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Mimi:
Mimi is an 8 year old Miniature Horse, the type
that was used in the coal mines of Whales. She is
permanently lame and has difficulty walking.
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Sheila:
Sheila was turned in to be euthanized. A 4 year
old Boston Terrier mix was born with deformed front
legs. She walks on her hind legs when necessary.
She prefers to be held. |
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Swan:
This beautiful swan was hit by a car. She is unable
to fly yet, but she has found a happy home at Angel's
Gate along with a male swan who's wing had been
lost to a fox attack.
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Abby:
Only recently adopted, this sweet little Chihuahua
has had a lot of medical attention. The best we
can hope for, we are told, is that she will survive
and remain paralyzed permanently. We have already
spent $1600 for her and soon there will be bills
for neurological consults; re-splinting; pain meds
and the purchase of a dog cart. If you can help,
please send donations for "Abby's
Care." |
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