Romancing the Dog by Marion Zola

Jan 26, 2026 | Stories

Finding Heart and Humor in Every Tail: Marion Zola’s Passion in Romancing the Dog  If you’ve ever laughed at a dog’s antics or felt your heart squeeze a little at the thought of a pup in need, Marion Zola’s Romancing the Dog: The Struggle To Make a Pound Dog Happy in...

Doggy Digest – Fall 2025

Nov 18, 2025 | Doggy Digests

It’s our latest newsletter! Check out what’s been happening around the shelter! Catch up on the recent heart warming adoption stories, shelter upgrades, and mark your calendars for more of our exciting future events.       READ...

The Power of Adoption as a Path to Pet Ownership

Sep 15, 2024 | Adoption

When it comes to welcoming a pet into your home, you have two options—adoption or purchase. While breeders and pet stores may seem like convenient options, adopting a pet from a shelter or rescue organization like Straydog offers numerous benefits to you, the pet you...

Doggy Digest – Summer 2024

Aug 4, 2024 | Doggy Digests

It’s our latest newsletter! Check out what’s been happening around the shelter! Catch up on the recent heart warming adoption stories, see the fun from our 14th annual golf tournament, and mark your calendars for more of our exciting future events. READ...

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Apr 1, 2024 | Highlights

On Saturday, March 2nd, seventy-five of our closest friends joined us to celebrate the official opening of our two new kennel buildings with a joyous ribbon-cutting ceremony! We enthusiastically broke ground on these two new shelter buildings in Spring 2023. It is...