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But this little Westie wants to rule everyone and be the boss so Im thinking I just might want a home where I am the only pet and get all the attention! I am so happy to tell you that I have responded great to my meds (Enalapril, Vetmedin and Salix) and Im even more spunkier now!! The organization seeks to raise money for its rescue efforts through individual Molly is up to date on all of her vaccinations and is spayed. She has dry eye in her right eye which will require eye drops for the rest of her life. We are looking forward to seeing everyone and the Westies for the first time in 3 years. They love to . I will be waiting patiently. I love having the whiteys (what my foster mom calls the other two) around. We are a very bonded pair and get along great with each other. They need a secured fenced in yard. I am a bigger boy and solid. In existence since 2007, Westie Rescue of Tennessee, Inc. (WRT) restructured Ive been a great house guest in my foster home and have brought them so much joy, love and affection, humans and Westies included. Please note: LSWR DOES NOT HAVE A PUBLIC SHELTER. He gets so happy to greet you when you get home and treats you like the most important person in the world. I get along great with other dogs, love going for walks & doggie park and LOVE playing ball. Balls and squirrels are my favorite and I know tons of commands. I had been wandering the streets for a while and eating my meals from garbage cans. But lucky for me, LSWR stepped in and I found myself in the home of a foster family. Somehow, a wee little guy like me ended up wandering the streets. No Director or Volunteer is ever compensated for their efforts. Mollys first Mom became ill and had to live in a nursing home. Unfortunately, she passed away and She was the only family Molly had ever known. Molly ended up living on her back porch and being checked on, fed and walked by neighbors. Well I most certainly do!! Here is what I need: A loving home in the DFW geographic area that my sponsor Lone Star Westie Rescue serves. Im very playful and get excited when its play time. I know all about doggie doors too. Due to this paticular trait in a Westie, we will NOT adopt to a home with children younger than eight years old. I am an adorable little treasure and just a sweet calm and happy Westie. He plays so well with them all. My human mom passed-away and Ive been living with a family member. Please Help Lone Star Westie Rescue Earn Money from AmazonSmile. And because Im just so laid back and chill, it was just another day in the life. All dogs are fostered in volunteers private homes, as we, come from various places: city shelters, owner surrenders and puppy mills. I love attention, being petted, sitting next to humans and I love being outdoors. ), and Im the petite one. I do love to cuddle on the couch with my foster parents and my new Westie friends, so Im really glad that Im invited up there! RT and know some commands like off, drop it and sit is quite solid. The shelter believed wed grown up together most of our lives so if you have a place in your heart and home for us twinkies, wed love to meet you. Take a look below at our review of 2018 to see all the furkids that crossed our path! Westies are free-thinkers and may or may not want to be lap dogs. I am 21 pounds, spayed and up to date on all my shots. I am pretty good about going in my crate and love going for walks. To put it simply, we will drop everything to help a Westie in need. I am 12 years and very inquisitive. When I first came in, I spent a lot of time in my cozy crate but now Im exploring more and playing with my furry friend. He is ready for his new family might that be you? Is it with you? is staffed entirely by volunteers who donate time, money and resources to rescue, rehabilitate, place and transport Westies. My shots are no big deal and I take my meds right in my food. I am a male Westie, approximately 7-8 years old (according to the vet), micro-chipped, & house-trained. I love fun at all costs. I have been an only pup in my home, but I get along great with other dogs. My Westitude is carrying me through splendidly though! Im estimated to be about 1 year old and full of enthusiasm and puppy playfulness. The vet said I needed to have medicated baths twice a week and gave Linda pills that I had to take to keep me from itching. I came in with some skin issues but those are healing with medicated baths, medications and some really good food. Westies have a spirited and robust temperament and, as such, may No dog is placed until ready, and each Hi folks, Im cutie Chloe! The dogtors told my nice LSWR friends that Im somewhere around 1-2 years old, but my foster mom says Im likely on the younger side of that because Im so spunky and have such beautiful little pearly white teeth! One thing we can say with absolute confidence is that Riley is a dog that truly appreciates being rescued. ! We will be perfect companions for someone who appreciates the incredible Westie spirit. Im housetrained, easy going and get along great with other dogs. Im even a great cuddle bug if you like cuddlers. I bark and like to chase cats, so a home without cats would be best for me. Im super smart, walk great on a leash and love walks. Thunderstorms scare me a bit, but if I can just sit and be next to my human, that is super helpful and helps calm me. periods. He is a perfect foster pup and we know hes going to bring lots of joy to his new family. Please view our adoptable dogs using the link above. Im so very young that Im still learning the ropes when other pups dont want to be messed with. Im estimated to be about 5 years young and in great health. I like to romp in the yard, take walks, and love to play with toys. We Rescue, Rehabilitate and find new Homes for. Lone Star Westie Rescue (LSWR) is an all-volunteer, donation sponsored, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to providing medical care, and finding forever homes for Westies. But, please don't pick a Westie if you are wanting a dog for a small child or if your lifestyle will not accommodate a high energy dog. Hello everyone, Were Mazie and Milo and we are the new kids on the block. Could that be you? Greta is very curious and active. Sudden and fast movements seem to startle him at first but comes around very quickly. Molly has never been around children or cats. She must be the only pet in the household. Our Rescue is staffed entirely by volunteers who donate time, money and resources to rescue, rehabilitate, place and transport Westies. Quite frankly, we could not accomplish nearly as much without support from this event.As a reminder 100% of your donations go directly to these special pups in the form of veterinary care, dental procedures, surgeries, heart worm treatment, medications, vaccines, etc., all the way down to their food while theyre in foster care (and maybe a good toy or two!). Over the next few weeks, as we get closer to North Texas Giving Day on Thursday, September 19th, we will share some of these stories with you stories of just of a few of our special babies who have crossed our path over the last year. Am I just about the cutest little boy you have ever seen? My name is Gill and I was picked up as a stray and taken to a shelter. Its a mystery to all of us how I could end up as a stray but here I am with LSWR. Thank you for understanding that only adopters meeting adoption criteria can be invited to meet the dogs. I play hard and love playing chase with my Westie foster buddies. My last couple of weeks have been a bit of a whirlwind! My name is Cala and Im looking for my prefect home. Did I mention I LOVE meal time? Through the commitment of our volunteers, WRNT also focuses on education of the public regarding puppy mills and responsible dog ownership, including spaying/neutering, training and humane care of Westies and other pets. When were outside Milo and I wrestle and chase each other, were a hoot!! Westies are tough little hunting dogs. I have learned how to walk on a leash and love going for walks now. Eventually, I ended up in the shelter, but no one came to get me until LSWR stepped in! You will be contacted within 5-7 days by one of our volunteers. We provide rescue services, rehabilitation and medical treatment. So, with previous terrier experience you will already know and appreciate the expectations of this classic terrier behavior WESTIETUDE. Im spayed, vaccinated and recently had a dental and had 8 teeth pulled. I get along great with the other Westies in my foster home. So for my forever family, I am pretty flexible as I can be the only dog or Id also fit right in with other dog(s). Greta is very curious and active. Im in a foster home with a senior Westie female so I would probably do best in a home where I am an only pet or a younger furry companion. Im the leader of the two and Milo follows me around all the time. winkies, wed love to meet you. Oh yeah, I also love to be in the kitchen over-seeing & smelling whatever is cooking! not be suitable for every home or family. I am a very young Terrier mix. Lone Star Westie Rescue was more than glad to take me in to their rescue program and quickly arranged for me to go to foster care. His prior family had him since he was a puppy but made the right decision to surrender him. Im neutered, shots are current, microchipped and potty trained. Im doing so much better now. year alone. I have been in a foster home with 4 other pups, Westies and a Cairn Terrier and let me tell you, Im just a wee small Westie, the smallest of the bunch. I love the leash and going outside, especially if its sunny and I have a chance for some sunbathing. Westies are free-thinkers and may or may not want They love to chase "prey" animals and they will dig to China to find a varmint. I have my own bed with a brand new comfy blanket and sleep in it every night. I just want a low- key family to spend the rest of my life with and I promise to love you to pieces. in rescuing West Highland White Terriers (Westies) or other animals for 20 placement is WRT's priority; WRT has a broad network of foster care volunteers They were bred to hunt varmints and, originally, only those dogs that were Im looking for a home with people who will shower me with love and attention and I will give you the love right back! Hello everyone, my name is Cassie! In fact, most Westies are not interested in being lap dogs until they are His hair has grown back nice and thick and his skin has cleared up, hes quite the healthy boy. Westies are cute little fluffy dogs, but their looks can be misleading. Today's Westies are still brave and tough and they still like to hunt. Riley has a great personality, loving, gentle and just a sweetheart. WRT's If you are looking for a loyal, loving companion that you can devote your time to, Molly is your girl! Hurry and get your adoption application to LSWR (lswr.us). In addition to rescue and placement, the organization seeks to Westie Rescue of New England, Inc. is a not-for-profit corporation formed to address the rescue needs of shelter, owner surrender and puppy mill dogs. Because of lack of medical care, I have major hair loss on my legs and some loss of hair around my eyes. Foster mom Linda told me not to worry, that she and Lone Star Westie Rescue would bring me back to good health and I will be as handsome as ever. They were bred to hunt varmints and, originally, only those dogs that were brave enough to fight badgers were used as breeding stock. Beginning Year Two, 17 dogs were brought into the WRT system the Anything I do, he does. Appropriate Many things are new to me so I will need time, patience & training. Many people look at Westies as lap dogs or as good pets for small children but neither one of the assumptions are necessarily true. Please visit lswr.us and read all about me. Im so happy to be back with a family, and my foster mom is so happy no accidents in the house for this guy here! | Follow 'Westie Rescue TN' on Facebook. Are you ready for a loyal companion to share your life and home with? My hair is growing back on my chest and legs and Ill be ready for a grooming soon. Today's Westies are still brave and tough and they still like to hunt. Sign up to hear from us about upcoming events, our projects, and how you can help! We are estimated to be about 8-9 years. Im vaccinated, neutered and microchipped, now I just need my new family. It isnt my most favorite thing at first, but after a while, I dont mind taking a little snooze in there. If so, thats me. Westie Rescue of TN is a 501(c)3 charity registered with the state of Tennessee and the IRS. I would love a family who would adore this Westie princess. placement receives the utmost care. I really want an active family that has time for me and has experience with young pups like me. Some of our rescues come from a life of neglect or abuse and deserve a chance at the best life possiblea forever loving home. rehabilitate, and ultimately place dogs in caring and responsible homes. I am so thankful LSWR welcomed me with open arms. Dexters family surrendered him because they had 4 small children and they didnt have enough time for Dexter. Please NOTE: Mazie & Milo are not good apartment pets. Im very smart and learning so many new things. I may not have the best hearing, but I have a very good nose, I can smell snacks, a mile away. For people who appreciate a smart and independent dog, Westies can be a perfect pet. I just need patience, understanding, obedience training and potty-training reinforcement. Some of my friends and I just joined LSWR. All dogs are fostered in volunteers private homes, as we do not have a shelter. I love going for walks and I love to chat with all the people and pups on the walking trail. Please note LSWR is run by a group of dedicated volunteers and does not have a public shelter. ALL OF OUR DOGS ARE FOSTERED IN PRIVATE HOMES. Whether you help through monetary donations, volunteering your time, or spreading our mission through word-of-mouth, thank you. auctions. I am a very sweet Westie boy, gentle and a cuddler. I am looking for a new leash on life, would you be my new family? While I am loving my foster home and have enjoyed Oz, Im ready to get to my new furever with my new furever family! They may also revert to their "prey instinct" when around I am a terrier puppy, approximately 14 weeks young and despite everything, I am a healthy, fun loving playful puppy. I chase, run, play, and sleep for a while and then I start all over. My foster mom says, Gill, you are a ton of energy, in a little package. I am a quick learner and she also says Im too DARN CUTE! I walk pretty good on a leash and sometimes I think the leash is a toy but Im learning fast. My potty training skills are pretty-darn good for a puppy, my foster mom said I only had one potty accident on my first day of foster care. I appear to be crate trained and Im not too much of a barker. I rarely bark or whine. I can get distracted easily, as all puppies do so my new family will have to have time and patience with me. I love people, but my foster siblings are competitors for your attention, and my territory, which I dont love so much. Im potty trained and I do exceptionally well on a leash. Im a super sweet girl and Im going to blossom into a beautiful girl. They may also revert to their "prey instinct" when around small children and more than a few Westies have been released to rescue because they have terrorized a small child. My foster family says I am AWESOME and will be a fabulous companion for a very lucky family!! Im microchipped and vaccinated and will soon be spayed and have a dental, and then Im good as new. Please visit lswr.us and complete an online application. Please note, LSWR does NOT SHIP our pets. If youre looking for a young, spry, fun-loving, good-looking new friend, visit http://www.lswr.us to complete an application and mention me! For people who appreciate a smart and independent dog, Westies can be a perfect pet. Your generous gift will help us fund our mission to help those in need. She walks well on a leash and knows how to use a doggie door, too. He is neutered, micro-chipped and vaccinated. Im smart, and get the new routines with kind reinforcement, but so much is still new to me so patience please. If you are looking for a sweetheart of girl who is very grateful for her second chance, then I am your gal. I could use a bit of work with potty training for the first few weeks in any new home, but once I understand where I am and am not allowed to potty, Ill be really good at it! We plan on having our Westie Walk in 2022. Please visit lswr.us and submit your application. Hes in a foster home with a couple of Australian Shephards, one who is deaf and a cat. of the assumptions are necessarily true. Im estimated to be about 8 and 9 years young and in excellent health. brave enough to fight badgers were used as breeding stock. Hi, Im Riley. I will need a family that has that has the time and patience to teach me so many new things. I was so shaggy and matted upon arrival that I needed a short haircut, but Im not worried, my gorgeous hair and Westie skirt will grow back nicely! We will need a loving and active family who understands Westietude and can continue our training. Sometimes Milo magically appears in my crate and likes to snuggle with me. No cats or kids and no apartments please! We couldn't accomplish our goals without the help of supporters like you. All dogs are given immediate veterinary care and, health and age Once rescued they are spayed or neutered and given the medical attention they may needshots and treatment for illnesses or injuries. If you have the time for this sweet Westie boy, I promise, well be great companions. chase "prey" animals and they will dig to China to find a varmint. ****. I am looking for a family who has lots of time to spend with me and who will love me as much as I love them. Im a super sweet girl and I see my future with a loving family who dotes on me 24/7. This beautiful soon to be 12 year old female Westie named Molly is looking for her furever home. My foster buddy, Mac, is my new BFF, and my two Westie sisters are even ok, too! LSWR does not ship our pets. Many of these dogs are not housetrained and are plagued by My foster mom, Linda, took me to the vet right away. If you have a Westie in Need, please contact us at 877-561-5922 or by email at hotline@lswr.us. If youre looking for a young, spry, fun-loving, good-looking new friend, visitwww.lswr.usto complete an application and mention me! ), and Im the petite one. Ingrid &Greta, Follow Lone Star Westie Rescue on WordPress.com. I have been very well cared for, as you can tell from my lovely pictures. I was diagnosed a few years back with Addisons Disease, but it is under control and managed with a shot approximately once a month and a pill that I take every other day. Westies that. Westie Rescue of North Texas exist solely to rescue and rehabilitate abused, abandoned, neglected, homeless and surrendered West HIghland White Terriers. Volunteers Please understand Ive never been inside a house or seen a television or had a potty routine before I came to rescue. Im spayed, vaccinated and microchipped. As for me, well, I move at my own speed! Our elderly owner passed away and we were taken to a local shelter. home with children younger than eight years old. Some of our favorite activities include sunbathing and chasing critters in the backyard. Together, we can make a difference. No one ever came to reclaim me but LSWR found me just in time and came for me. I am in great health, and I LOVE being social with other dogs and humans (mostly adults but older kids seem to be ok, too!). This dynamic duo of happy Westies MUST BE ADOPTED TOGETHER! He is a very sweet, loving 10-year old Westie who loves to play chase with his Westie foster brothers. We went straight to the vet and have checked out in good health but will need a dental soon. A home with previous terrier experience would be a big PLUS. If you think youre the perfect family for me, visit Lone Star Westie Rescue website www.lswr.us and read about the adoption process, qualifications and costs. Seven years ago, my family adopted me and during that time things changed. I arrived but Im up to 13.9 pounds now and looking pretty good! donations, sales of promotional gear, fundraisers, and in-kind donations from I was wandering the streets and animal control picked me up and took me to the shelter where I waited for my owners to come, but they never did. Any family willing to give Milo and I a little love and take a whole lot of love in return would be the most perfect fit for us. I have to say, a fenced yard where I can sun and play all day long is a must-have for me! I am heartworm and fecal negative, up to date on my vaccinations and my blood work came back with excellent results. Im working on my manners when greeting guests because I get so excited when family and friends visit but Im making progress and will need to continue my training. My human mom got sick and could no longer take care of me, so her family reached out to LSWR and they gladly stepped in to bring me into foster care. 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