Jelly Roll was “adopted” 2 years ago by her foster family. Several weeks ago we received a call that a dog chipped to us was on the euthanasia list at a Louisiana shelter. We were positive this was a mistake but to be safe, we ran the chip👇
Hounds in Pounds
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Joined June 2018
- 📣 To the Person Who Abused and Abandoned Him: You Lost an Incredible Dog. You Threw Him Away. We Picked Up the Pieces and Found Gold. 📣 Remember Beach Bum? A Golden Retriever / Great Pyrenees mix living on👇
- 🚨 Toe Beans Update 🐾 The puppy, tossed away in a trash bag and left with a head injury. Our sweet boy, Toe Beans, is improving every day. He’s doing so well in the care of Dr. Terry and the fantastic team, who are pouring their hearts into helping him heal. ❤️ 👇
00:00 - 💔 Finding Nemo-He didn’t want to die. So we saved him 🐾 This is Nemo — a sweet Doodle boy who was found wandering the streets with three other dogs. They were all brought to the shelter… and one by one, the others were reclaimed by their owners 👇
- YOSHI UPDATE! 💔🚨 **The dog found with the duct-taped muzzle is ALIVE!** Horrific acts of neglect and abuse shattered Yoshi’s life as he was found wandering around a neighborhood in Atlanta👇
- 💔🚨 FLAPJACK IS SAFE 💔🚨 We got him out. The clock was striking the hour of his euthanasia, and Flapjack’s time was running out, but he is ALIVE this morning. Flapjack is free. 👇
00:00 - I said goodbye to Tobey today. He might be the hardest dog we've ever rescued, and for a long time, I wasn't sure Tobey would make it. He was abused and tortured by his family after his owner died, and he came to us angry, insecure, and volatile.👇
- “I continue to be incredibly grateful to Hounds in Pounds for rescuing Harrison (Tuna). I continued to have a tough time reconciling that the happiest good boy I’ve ever met was on the doorstep of being euthanized not because of an illness, but 👇
- Jelly Roll was “adopted” 2 years ago by her foster family. Several weeks ago we received a call that a dog chipped to us was on the euthanasia list at a Louisiana shelter. We were positive this was a mistake but to be safe, we ran the chip👇
- Pie Crust was returned to our rescue less than 1 week after adoption—not because she is a "bad" dog, but because her adopter failed to follow mandated guidelines. Rather than easing Pie into a safe, controlled environment, she was👇
- Replying to @HoundsInPoundsWe never turn our backs on our dogs. We moved mountains to get our precious & sweet girl back to us. Thanks to our team, she’s safe with a loving & responsible foster. She’s the sweetest little treat you’ll ever meet! We’re thrilled to give her the second chance she deserves.👇
- 🚨 NELLIE UPDATE: STILL GUARDED. STILL FIGHTING. STILL OURS.🚨 She ate. On her own. Let that sink in. The same dog who arrived on a gurney—rotting, limp, barely breathing—just chose life again. Bite by bite. That’s not just progress. That’s defiance. 👇
- Yoshi update! ❤️ For the first time in weeks, Yoshi can relax and finally rest in a soft and warm spot, allowing his body to heal. While his breathing remains labored we are hopeful that his stats are stable! We are incredibly grateful for the support our👇
- 🚨 If you are in the path of Hurricane Ian, please write your pet's name and your phone number with a permanent marker on their belly. In the event you get separated or get lost during the storm this could be the only thing that reunites you.👇
















