Robert Tugend, DVM, Southern California German Shepherd Rescue’s favorite veterinarian, has moved to Purple Paws Pet Clinic, just a short hop over the beautiful Coronado Bridge to lovely Coronado, California, where he grew up. Purple Paws has been an amazing and easy transition for our rescued dogs and for Dr.…
This darling little baby came to SCGSR from a shelter with a broken leg. She had fleas and ticks and was starving. Ellie has now had surgery and is healing (still in a cast) and beginning to thrive. At first she was afraid of dogs, now she’s a very happy…
The shelter sent us a request to help little Phoebe. She was found abandoned and alone with no water or food.She had parasites of every kind, including Sarcoptic Mange – highly contagious to other animals and to people.She was terrified of everything, looking in her eyes was not easy. You…
Abandoned and sick, uncared for puppies like Kenny and Nita who where undernourished, had a very high parasite load, and whose small bodies were starved for nutrition, found themselves in the shelter with a triple whammy. They’d never seen a vet, their parent dogs were not likely vaccinated, they had…