In memory of my beloved dogs, Lucy and Degas. Margot À la mémoire de Lucy et Degas. Margot
In memory of my beloved cat Toby, 18 wonderful years together. Josie À la douce mémoire de mon chat bien-aimé Toby, 18 années merveilleuses passées ensemble. Josie
In loving memory of Brina, who came into our family as a frightened adult needing much loving care and left this world much wanted, much loved, and unforgettable to all those who knew her. Brina was the elderly mentor to Scout, the Mascot of Gerdy’s Rescues & Adoptions. Scout gave Brina a new lease on…
We named the kitten Valentina, meaning “strong, vigorous, healthy”, because we hoped it would give her the strength to survive and to be well again. She was in distress from the last stages of a difficult labour when found and rescued from a cold back lane – one of so many left to fend for…
You were a very special soul. Your gentle spirit touched us deeply. We so much wanted to give you a chance to be cared for and loved. But it was not to be. Your heart began to fail and, sadly, it was time to let you go. We are grateful that you did not die…
August 2017 Sending big hugs and a pic of last weeks beach trip he loved the water, me not so much the grooming marathon after! Jacqui xxx
THE BEST JACK RUSSELL EVER! Just a week before we agreed to take Theo into Gerdys Rescue, he was in a high kill shelter and scheduled for euthanasia because they had run out of space. We are thrilled to have saved this little life. He is a funny, sweet guy. Like most Jack Russell…
DUSTY’S LUCK TURNED AROUND. Found wandering on the road in terrible condition, this cutie got lucky and was picked up by someone who knew Gerdy from years ago. He had conjunctivitis in both of his eyes, a mass on his tail and one on his abdomen and was missing many of his teeth. Clearly…
BEAUTY BECAME A MOM AT 7 MONTHS OLD ! How cruel does it get? This little 8 month old kitten has already had a litter of kittens. She was brought into a rural pound where, while nursing her babies, they continued the cruelty by giving her 2 more kittens to feed. She became weak,…
DOUBLE TROUBLE. Take a look at these 2 impossibly adorable chihuahua pups. Meet Lewis and Murphy, just 4 months old. Treated like kings by their former owner but had to be surrendered because of severe allergies. They are smart,learn quickly, are almost housetrained, love to play and be boisterous as well as be snuggly.…
SADLY, BEAUTIFUL NALA NEEDS TO BE RE-HOMED. At 4 years old Nala finds herself looking for a new family. She was found abandoned mid-winter, in a field with her brother when she was only 5 weeks old and has been with the family who rescued her ever since. She is great with the humans…
PLEASE GIVE MEADOW A RETIREMENT HOME. This senior, 11 year old, Golden Retriever has been through a lot. She has been with Gerdys Rescue for a very long time. Meadow was found abandoned and in terrible shape in her home after her human passed away. She was then left tied up outdoors for days…
PRETTY PRETTY PRETTY PEGGY SUE. This precious gem of a Pug is 6 years old. She is smart, obedient and good with kids, cats and dogs. In fact this pretty girl loves the whole world, She is a great co-pilot, as she loves car rides and will be a true bestie to any Pug…
PUPPY LOVE. It doesn’t get much cuter than Maximus. Approximately 4 months old and 14 lbs., we guess that Max will be a 30-35 lb. dog and we have no idea of his breed but suspect that there is some Pug or Boxer in his lineage. He is calm, affectionate, smart and attentive. He…
FEARLESS PHYLO, A PERFECT BOY. Meet Phylo, a 2 year old, 5 lb Morkie. He is happy, affectionate, loves everything and everyone.Take him anywhere he goes with the flow. Walks well on a leash and adopts perfectly to every circumstance. Owner moved and couldn’t take him. Housetrained, vaccinated. Ok with kids, cats, dogs.
TAMMIE IS READY FOR HER FOREVER HOME. This 2 year old, Husky/Golden Retriever mix was first abandoned when her owner took off down the 401 to Toronto forever and left her to rot in the apartment. Luckily a neighbour took her in, but not exactly “in”, as he didn’t believe that dogs should live…
Ode to Samson (1/6/07 – 8/7/16). Too young. Too soon. Your loving, gentle brown eyes will always be remembered. Your gentle, kind soul, your eager to please, wiggle bum, floppy ears character is our cherished memory in the face of your sudden passing. Our lives were made richer by your presence – a constant, dependable,…
In Memoriam May 13, 2011 – June 21, 2017 I saw Mali’s picture and knew instantly she was my dog. I got her when she was 16 months old – a rambunctious, irrepressible Bouvier who ran into walls and bounced off furniture when she played. She had no idea that she only had three legs.…
