Mounds Dog Fest 2018

Mounds Dog Fest 2018

We’ll have a booth at this year’s Mound Fest.  Bring your NorthStar Alumni to visit us!  We should have a couple of our current adoptables at the booth for meet and greets!    
The Costs behind our Rescue Dogs

The Costs behind our Rescue Dogs

On average, we typically spend around $275 on each dog we bring into rescue.  Our costs are pretty similar to the numbers shown on this graphic.  Sometimes we luck out and the shelters will vet a dog completely, But sometimes we will bring in a dog with serious...
Odie

Odie

Odie was adopted in May 2018!  He now has two brothers to call his own.   Odie is a spunky and fun 11 month old pup who is new to rescue.  Currently weighing in at 9lbs, this shih tzu/terrier is looking for his forever home.  He kennels very nicely, is...
Myles

Myles

Myles, a shihTzu/Yorkie cross, recently came into rescue as an owner surrender.  He about 5 years old and is neutered and up to date on vaccinations with no medical issues.   Like many small breeds, he is slow to warm to new people and experiences, but he ultimately...
Calla

Calla

Although Calla’s vetwork states her age anywhere between 1 and 3 years, this girl still has a lot of puppy left in her. She loves attention, treats and toys (possibly in that order). She can play fetch for hours and is getting very good at dropping the ball,...
Scooter

Scooter

Scooter is a very gentle, sweet and shy young male Lab mix. We think he is around 2 years old.  Originally from Mississippi, Scooter found his way to Wisconsin this past fall and has been learning to trust people and new experiences.   He is non-aggressive...
Bucky

Bucky

Update:  Bucky has been re-homed. Hi, I’m Bucky and I’m in need of a new home.   I’m a male GSD/bully mix who is 2 years old.  I have a fair amount of puppy energy – yet I love nothing more than to snuggle and hang with my people.  In my...
Frye

Frye

Frye is a handsome and exceptionally affectionate 4 ½ year old male GSD. He loves attention and enjoys playing ball in the back yard. He enjoys running in the snow and hasn’t been bothered by the cold temperatures. When with his people and in his home, Frye is a...
Nalu

Nalu

February 11, 2018 Update:  Nalu has been adopted!   Nalu (meaning ocean wave in Hawaiian) is a two-year Australian Shepherd mix. He loves other dogs and is good with cats. He knows some very basic obedience. He needs to go to a home with other young dogs as they...