Rocket (Bacchus) – Pure Happiness

I am writing to let you know that the dog we adopted from A Forever Home passed away on August 11, 2022. We called him Rocket, but his original name was Bacchus, AFH Tag# 7381, born 4/17/09. He blessed us with 13 years of pure happiness and we’re still hurting...

Beloved Oreo (Lorna)

Our beloved Oreo passed away in October 2021. While our hearts are broken at the loss of our unique, sweet, smart, and beautiful girl, we are thankful to AFH for bringing her to us as the cutest, brightest puppy in May 2006. We were totally enamored with her from the...

Oreo (Malibu) – Amazing Girl

It is with such a heavy and broken heart that I write this email to you about our Oreo. We had gone on a family vacation to Virginia Beach in June, and there was a total freak accident while we were walking her on a leash, she was struck by lightening and died. Our...

Sam – Our Sweet Boy

In 2009, our sweet boy Sam came into our lives. He was such a little love bug. No one that met him could ever do anything but fall in love with him. The giver of a thousand kisses and passionate cuddle-bug, Sam just had a way to make everything that much better. He...

Sweet Kikoman (Tootsie)

It profoundly pains me to write this, but my sweet Kikoman (formerly Tootsie) crossed that rainbow bridge on August 28th, four days before her 13th birthday. Those of you who met Kiko knew how special she was. If you were not familiar with her, I wish you could...

Cody (Giovanni) – Truly Missed Every Day

We adopted Cody February of 2006. He came from a litter of 9 pups from West Virginia (see attached story from AFH). At the time we met him, his name was Giovanni, but he quickly took to Cody. When we first met, I sat in the pen with his brothers and sisters and he...