Category Archives: Dogs

Fugu’s Story

During the summer, my neighbours moved out. Three days after they left, their dog was still at the house. I asked around the neighbourhood and no one seemed to know what was going on. As I was going out of town the next day, I asked one of my other neighbours to look after him …

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I Rescued a Human Today (by Janine Allen)

I RESCUED A HUMAN TODAY Janine Allen I rescued a human today. Her eyes met mine as she walked down the corridor peering apprehensively into the kennels. I felt her need instantly and knew I had to help her. I wagged my tail, not too exuberantly, so she wouldn’t be afraid. As she stopped at …

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Outings With Difficult Dogs

Hello, everyone, I wanted to let you know that we went to the park mentioned below. Our account may or may not be useful to the list’s blog. Use freely if you think it is useful. http://www.dogresortwoof.jp/ Our son arrived home from Osaka and got acquainted with Rock-ie via Kuma. Watching him relate to Kuma-a …

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Dog for Adoption: Yu

What she lacks in size, Yu makes up for in heart. She has a huge one. This little tan dachshund is half the size of a big cat and certainly smaller than your average one. Indeed, there’s nothing average about Yu. Nine years old, she is a friend to all — dogs, cats, children, men …

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Dog for Adoption: Beckham

The 10-year-old beagle Beckham came to ARK after he was found wandering along a major intersection alone about seven years ago. He was fortunate enough to be adopted but returned to ARK when his owner had to be hospitalized. A second adoption resulted in his return to the shelter yet again due to a weight …

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Success Story: Cherry

The Japan Times and Tokyo ARK have given Angels with Fur kind permission to reprint notices regarding pet adoptions (see: potential pets who have been featured on the Angels with Fur site). In addition to requests for adoption, they also publish success stories about pets who find new homes. Here is the latest success story. …

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Dog for Adoption: Black Jack

Black Jack spent all nine years of his life with his previous owner before that person fell ill and had to be hospitalized. Black Jack came to ARK, but being an older dog, he is having trouble adjusting to the noisy shelter. To tell the truth, he is not doing well. In fact, his is …

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Success Story: Jay

The Japan Times and Tokyo ARK have given Angels with Fur kind permission to reprint notices regarding pet adoptions (see: potential pets who have been featured on the Angels with Fur site). In addition to requests for adoption, they also publish success stories about pets who find new homes. Here is the latest success story. …

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Dog for Adoption: Mac

Update: Mac found a new home! Mac is a 7-month old puppy that was dumped in front of the shelter along with his two sisters. The sisters have already found homes, but Mac hasn’t. He has a lovely character, and though young, is a very secure, well-rounded dog that appears older than his years (months). …

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Dogs for Adoption: Remi, Romi, Route

Ed’s note: Remi, Romi, and Route found new homes! These three Yorkshire Terriers came from a breeder and were used as breeding dogs, so they look older than they really are. They came to ARK when the breeder fell ill and was unable to take care of them. Unfortunately, breeders do not always know what …

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