Special Needs Articles
Percy – Cushing’s Disease
Percy is a six-year-old Brittany whose has been on a "roller coaster" these past few months. His mom died in June and he was put into boarding where he...
Blaze
Blaze was found by a good Samaritan, abandoned and barely alive, in a ditch just south of Dallas. (11/7/18) He was emaciated, dehydrated, and very banged up all over. Just broken, really. He was rushed to our vet for evaluation. He was then transferred to a specialty...
HELP SAVE Jenny, a neglected senior Brittany
Jenny was rescued by the granddaughter of an elderly man who has not been able to take care of her…for many years now!
We have seen a lot in our years rescuing Brittanys but Jenny’s condition really shocked us.
HELP Us Save Rocky’s Eye!
Rocky came in from a high-kill shelter in South Texas. He was diagnosed with and treated for distemper. His eye was sealed with mucus, when he opened his eye it appears to have puncture and now has a severe ulceration. He has an appointment with an ophthalmologist in...
Elderly Brittany rescued from Hurricane Harvey Flood Waters
Status: Crossed The Rainbow Bridge Intake Story: A good Samaritan rescued a, 21 lb, 14-yr-old Brittany female from the aftermath of the Hurricane Harvey Flood in Houston. He took her to the Freeport Veterinary Medical Center where BRIT found out about her. She was in...
Urgent Need: Margie
Calling all BRIT Super Heros! We received a call from a West Texas shelter to save a dog that was 30 minutes away from being euthanized. Margie was owner surrendered because she needed surgery. We rushed her to our vet in Granbury where a 2.3 pound fatty tumor was...
2016 Year End Update from BRIT
Dear fellow Brittany lover, It’s heartbreaking to find Brittanys who no longer have a home, a place where there’s always shelter, food, love, attention, special treats, playtime … where they are treasured members of the family. We believe all Brittanys deserve a...
Young Female Brittany Shot in East Texas
UPDATE: Posted on August 2, 2016 by Pattie NitschkePebbles aka The Wiggler! We met with Dr. Beam and Pebbles the wiggler at the Alvarado Vet Clinic this morning. He shared that Pebbles' gunshot wound was the 2nd worst he has ever seen. Despite a large amount of...
URGENT Foster Home Needed for Annie Oakley
Help, I'm pregnant and homeless!My name is Annie Oakley and I'm a two-year-old Brittany female. I got myself lost and no one came for me. Animal control in Oklahoma picked me up and kept me in the shelter-lock up for a couple of weeks before BRIT found me. Surprise!...
Near Fatal Dog Attack – Help Rocky Recover
Recently a woman was out walking and happened upon a young puppy being viciously attacked by eight other dogs who were biting him and pulling him from multiple directions. The rescuer was able to run the other dogs off and rush the puppy, who we've named Rocky, to a...