Sharon Scanlan and Robin Conner Why do churches bless animals? When we bless animals in the church, we are saying, “You are a gift from God.” It is God who first blessed animals at their creation. So, blessing animals is an original activity as old as creation, a thing we do in imitation of the…
New Date, New Look: Fashion Show Update After years of having our fashion show/luncheon in the fall, SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue is moving it to February of 2025! We are proud to be able to present Calle Rose spring/summer fashions! This line is absolutely gorgeous with stunning, bright colors, cool fabrics, and beautiful matching accessories. Save…
Happy Tail: ‘They’re Sweethearts’ Romayne Trudo In November of 2021, longtime volunteers and supporters of SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network, Zenda and Vic Saraydarian, adopted an eight-month-old kitty from Oracle Animal Rescue & Rehabilitation (OARR). He is a stunning, all-black kitty with green eyes that they named Lil Guy. He has been the center of their…
Anne Quinn-Diment Nestled in the breathtaking beauty of SaddleBrooke lies a pup playground where wagging tails and playful barks reign supreme—the SaddleBrooke Dog Park. If you’re searching for a place where your canine companion can romp, socialize, and engage in all sorts of antics, look no further than this community hotspot. A Haven for Hounds…
Happy Tail: From Maine to Texas to SaddleBrooke Romayne Trudo It has been a long, arduous trip for Miss Bo, but she has now found her forever home. Miss Bo was living the good life in Maine until her owner passed away suddenly. Family members Kelli and Brian, who are also snowbirds in SaddleBrooke, drove…
Joy Wegner and Mera Laureys Theodore is one very lucky dog! When Theodore was just six months old, he arrived at Pinal County Animal Care and Control (PCACC) with a deformed back leg caused by a broken pelvis and leg at a very young age. It was difficult for him to walk normally, but the…
As the holiday season whirled around us, SaddleBrooke residents rediscovered a delightful escape that promised wagging tails, furry camaraderie, and boundless canine joy—the SaddleBrooke Dog Park. Located in the heart of SaddleBrooke TWO, the dog park offered members and pups a break from the hustle and bustle of holiday preparations. Unaffected by the countdown to…
A Big Thank You SaddleBrooke Pet Rescue Network’s annual Pet Food Drive was a huge success! On Oct. 18 the Network held its annual Pet Food Drive to benefit Pets in Need Action League (P.I.N.A.L.), which provides temporary pet food assistance to qualified residents of Pinal County who may be struggling to provide for their…
Gretchen Houston Hello, Shih Tzu owners. Our wonderful Shih Tzu Club continues. We would like to invite you to join our club if you are not already a member. We usually meet once a month at different owners’ homes. If you would like to become part of our club and haven’t attended, please call or…