Saving lives–one happy ending at a time.

From Rescue to Adoption

We believe that every animal deserves a safe haven and a loving home. Hearing the moving stories of our Heigl Hounds who have been adopted gives us great pride and affects us very deeply.

Discover some of our incredible success stories to see for yourself how much the power of adoption improves the lives of companion animals—and their new families!

If you have adopted one of our dogs, please get in touch and tell us all about your new best friend.

Success Stories

Read the inspiring stories of our Heigl Hounds who have been given happy endings.

Sunshine
Breed: Coonhound Mix
Gender: Female
Age: 1 Year Old
Teddy
Breed: Terrier
Gender: Male
Age: 7 Years old
Teddy Roosevelt
Breed: Dachshund Mix
Gender: Male
Tessa
Breed: Pit Bull Mix
Gender: Female
Age: 7 Years Old
Tom
Breed: Mastiff Mix
Gender: Male
Age: 4 Months Old
Valerie
Breed: Pit Bull Mix
Gender: Female
Age: 3 Years Old
Varsity
Breed: Bulldog Mix
Gender: Male
Age: 5 Years Old
Vivian
Breed: Chihuahua
Gender: Female
Age: 1 Year Old
Watson
Breed: German Shepherd Mix
Gender: Male
Age: 2 Years Old

Over 2.7 million healthy, adoptable cats and dogs–about
1 every 11 seconds–are euthanized in U.S. shelters every year.
Help us change the statistics.

Between 6 and 8
million dogs and cats are abandoned at shelters in the U.S. annually.

$2 billion
is spent by U.S. taxpayers to shelter and euthanize dogs and cats each year.

70,000
cats and dogs are born every day in the U.S.