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Helping Animals Thrive

Dedicated to saving lives, Animal Orphanage- Old Town is committed to providing a second chance to every rescue animal. Through our shelter, we offer a safe haven for animals in need, providing them with love, care, and training. Our stories of impact showcase the transformation of each shelter animal into a beloved companion. 

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​Mischief and Miracles: Caesar’s Adoption Tale

After 233 days, Caesar has found his forever home! 🐾❤️

When Caesar first arrived as a stray, he didn’t trust humans and wanted nothing to do with us. He was nervous, untrusting, and kept his distance. But over time, this spirited boy began to show his true colors. Over the last few months, Caesar blossomed into a happy, friendly, and playful cat. He even became a bit of a star, attending cat yoga sessions and charming everyone with his antics.

Caesar was also quite the jokester. He loved to bother the staff while they worked, swatting at their legs, zooming around the shelter, and occasionally knocking things over just for fun. Despite his mischievous side, his personality made him impossible not to love.

Known as the "ladies’ man" of the shelter, Caesar got along well with kittens and female cats but liked to remind the male cats who was boss. He adored exploring, playing with toys, and getting attention on his own terms.

While we’ll miss his spirited presence and playful mischief, we’re overjoyed to announce that Caesar has been adopted! His journey from a scared stray to a confident, loving companion is a beautiful reminder of the power of patience and love. Cheers to Caesar and his new forever family! 💕

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Two Years Later, Quinn's Dream Home Became a Reality

 

Quinn arrived at the shelter under distressing circumstances, with painful quills embedded in her face. Despite this rough start, the shelter staff immediately saw her potential and began nursing her back to health. Her physical recovery was only the beginning of her journey.

During her time at the shelter, Quinn developed a nervousness around strangers. This was understandable given her traumatic past. However, the shelter staff was not deterred. They believed in Quinn's capacity for love and happiness, and they dedicated themselves to helping her overcome her fears.The shelter invested thousands of dollars in Quinn's training. This commitment was not just about obedience but about giving Quinn the confidence she needed to thrive. The staff knew that beneath her nervous exterior was a loving companion waiting to emerge.

After two years of waiting, Quinn's patience and perseverance paid off. A family saw beyond her nervousness and recognized the loving dog she truly was. They offered her the forever home she had been waiting for, where she could finally feel secure and cherished.

Quinn's story is a testament to the power of patience, love, and dedication. Her journey from a scared, injured dog to a cherished family member is an inspiration to all who hear it.

How Weebles Wobbled His Way into a Forever Throne

Weeble’s story is one of resilience, charm, and a dash of sass. Born with Cerebellar Hypoplasia (CH), a condition that affects his fine motor skills, Weeble’s journey was never going to be ordinary. Though his movements are a little wobbly and he may occasionally tip over, Weeble embodies determination—he always gets right back up and keeps on trucking, ready for his next adventure.

Weeble spent 145 days at the shelter, waiting for his perfect match. Despite his charm, finding a home that met all his needs proved challenging. Then, his big break came: Weeble was featured on the news, wobbling his way into the hearts of viewers everywhere. It was his moment to shine, and it worked! On March 5th, 2024, Weeble finally found his forever home.

Now, he’s thriving as the ruler of his own single-story domain, complete with cat siblings who respect his royal decree. Whether he’s indulging in treats, demanding attention, or playing with his favorite toys, Weeble’s life is a testament to the power of second chances.

Weeble’s story proves that even a little wobble can’t stop a determined spirit from finding its perfect place in the world. After all, every king deserves a castle—and Weeble has truly found his.

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