Birthday

Today is my birthday but I just had to go to the hospital to get my leg in a cast

Today is my birthday but I just had to go to the hospital to get my leg in a cast

Hanie was a playful puppy with a heart of gold. He loved chasing squirrels, playing fetch, and snuggling up on the couch with...
Today is my birthday but I am very sad because my foster parents took me to the shelter

Today is my birthday but I am very sad because my foster parents took me to the shelter

Hari was once a cherished member of a loving family. He’d grown up in a home filled with laughter, the warmth of the...
Today is Huni’s birthday, and also his seventh year in the shelter, with no one adopting him

Today is Huni’s birthday, and also his seventh year in the shelter, with no one adopting him

Huni was a gentle giant, a soulful Labrador with eyes that held the wisdom of ages. Seven years. That’s how long he’d called...
I know I don’t look perfect but I still deserve some love on my birthday, right?

I know I don’t look perfect but I still deserve some love on my birthday, right?

Hane , the dog born with a disability in his hind legs, he moved through the world with a unique rhythm. He dragged...
I have been wandering the streets for 4 years. Until today, my 4th birthday, I still have not received a single birthday greeting.

I have been wandering the streets for 4 years. Until today, my 4th birthday, I still have not received a single birthday greeting.

Maika didn’t know his exact age, but he guessed it was around four. Four years of hunger, cold, and the relentless pursuit of...
Today is my birthday but no one has sent me a birthday greeting yet, is it because I’m just an abandoned dog?

Today is my birthday but no one has sent me a birthday greeting yet, is it because I’m just an abandoned dog?

Jayki was a big, goofy dog with a heart that overflowed with love. But the world hadn’t always been kind to him. Abandoned...
Today is my birthday but no one remembers, is it because I’m just a homeless dog?

Today is my birthday but no one remembers, is it because I’m just a homeless dog?

Jacki was a dog of indeterminate age, his fur a faded brown that spoke of countless days and nights weathered outdoors. He resided...
Today is my birthday but I have no home to return to, no loving parents, and not even a full meal

Today is my birthday but I have no home to return to, no loving parents, and not even a full meal

Mie didn’t know what a birthday was. Time, for him, was measured in hunger, cold, and the endless search for survival. He was...
Today is my birthday and this is the first birthday cake I have received from my foster mother after 3 years of living in a shelter

Today is my birthday and this is the first birthday cake I have received from my foster mother after 3 years of living in a shelter

Kari was a shadow in the shelter, a small, timid creature with eyes that held a lifetime of longing. Three years had passed...
I’ve been in the shelter for 5 years watching my friends get adopted. Today is my birthday and still no one wants to adopt me.

I’ve been in the shelter for 5 years watching my friends get adopted. Today is my birthday and still no one wants to adopt me.

Futi was a shadow in the shelter, a fading memory of a life once lived. Five years had transformed the playful puppy into...