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From Heartbreak to Hope: The Story Behind Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
For those who know me, they’ll tell you I’m a private person. I rarely share personal stories, especially about the challenging paths...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
Nov 7, 20243 min read


WHY DONATING TO RESCUE ORGANIZATIONS MATTERS
Dog collecting donations At Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue, we are dedicated to the mission of rescuing and caring for animals in need and...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
Oct 23, 20244 min read


From Grief to Purpose: Changing Lives Together at Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
Dear friends and supporters, In times of darkness, even the smallest glimmer of hope can ignite a journey toward a meaningful cause. This...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
Oct 15, 20242 min read


How to Spot a Legitimate Service Dog: Protecting the Integrity of Service Animals
Service Dog at Work Service dogs provide life-changing support to individuals with disabilities, helping them navigate daily challenges...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
Sep 19, 20243 min read


Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue Celebrates First Graduate of Veteran-Owned/Handler Service Dog Training Program for PTSD
Orangevale, CA September 2024 – Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to rescuing dogs and...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
Sep 17, 20242 min read


How Prison Dog Training Programs Transform Inmates’ Lives
At Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue, we are committed to creating second chances—not just for the dogs we rescue, but for the people who...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
Aug 22, 20244 min read


Max's Journey: From Shelter to Service
In a small, overcrowded animal shelter, a young German Shepherd mix named Max lay on the cold concrete floor, unaware that his time was...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
Aug 8, 20242 min read


Military Training Principles Applied to Dog Training for Veterans
In the world of veterans, the essence of discipline, structure, and clear communication is ingrained from day one. These principles,...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
Aug 5, 20242 min read


Unprecedented Euthanasia Rates in California Shelters: How Communities Can Help Save Lives
California is facing a heartbreaking crisis: an unprecedented number of dogs are being euthanized in shelters across the state. This...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
Jul 12, 20243 min read


Can Dogs Get PTSD? Understanding Canine Trauma and Recovery
When one thinks of PTSD, the standard image is that of a soldier returning from war or an individual who has suffered severe personal...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
Jul 6, 20243 min read


Preparing Your Dog for the 4th of July: A Comprehensive Guide
The 4th of July is a time for celebration, fireworks, and gatherings. However, while humans may revel in the festivities, our canine...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
Jun 24, 20242 min read


What Happens to Dogs Who Served in the Military and Police Force?
Dogs serving in the military and police force are true heroes, performing critical roles that protect and save lives. These canines,...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
Jun 24, 20243 min read


Dogs in the Military: Heroes on Four Paws
Dogs in the Military: Heroes on Four Paws Throughout history, dogs have been more than just pets—they've been loyal companions,...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
Jun 8, 20243 min read


Proper Etiquette When Interacting with Service Dogs and Their Handlers
Service dogs play a crucial role in assisting individuals with disabilities and special needs, providing them with essential support and...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
May 28, 20243 min read


How Heat Affects Walking Your Dog
As summer sets in and temperatures rise, many pet owners eagerly anticipate outdoor adventures with their furry friends. However, while...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
May 28, 20243 min read


Service Dogs Don't Ride in Grocery Carts: Understanding Proper Etiquette
Service dogs play a vital role in assisting individuals with disabilities, providing them with essential support and independence in...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
May 21, 20243 min read


How do I know If that IS a "Real" Service Dog?
Determining whether a service dog is real or fake can be challenging, as there are no universal identifiers that definitively distinguish...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
May 21, 20243 min read


Celebrating Our Young Philanthropists: A Note of Recognition
In the heart of our community, a group of extraordinary 5th graders at Folsom Middle School has ignited a spark of compassion that has...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
Apr 14, 20241 min read

Planning pictures with your pup
Woof, dear dog-loving pals! It's Rusty, your favorite four-legged friend and resident dog-about-town, ready to share some secrets from...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
Jan 30, 20242 min read


WHY DOGS LIVE LESS THAN HUMANs!!!
I came across this post this morning and knew it needed to be shared. Here's the surprising answer of a 6 year old child. Being a...
Stars and Stripes Dog Rescue
Jan 24, 20242 min read
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