Meet Paisley Snyder

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Pretty Paisley was found as a stray and adopted from a rescue organization in January 2022.  With an unknown age, breed, or medical needs, her family took a chance on the 10-pound puppy and hasn’t regretted it for a moment. In February 2022, Paisley became a Hip Hound at Doggy Daycare and Spa.  Direct quote from her human mom “Paisley …

Meet Otis Dietzel!

Kyle Schebor

Otis is an Aussiedoodle who was born on November 22, 2016. His family went “just to look” at the last puppy left in the litter, and we all know how that usually works out! Immediately upon meeting the small bundle of fur, they knew he was theirs. In June 2019, Otis became a Hip Hound at the Okemos location of …

Meet Groot Childs!

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Groot is a German Shorthaired Pointer who was born on November 28, 2020.  This dimple-nosed boy joined his family as a wee puppy in January of 202, and if you haven’t already guessed, got his name from the Guardians of the Galaxy movie, his dad’s favorite! Being a GSP, Groot is naturally drawn to birds and wildlife.  His favorite toy …

Meet Medora Budzynski!

Kyle Schebor

Medora is a black Labrador Retriever who was born on January 30, 2016. She joined her family when she was a puppy shortly after the loss of a previous dog. While her puppy teething stage certainly made her family second guess their decision to get a puppy, Medora grew into a lovely companion, especially for her mom after the loss …

Meet Grace Simpson!

Kyle Schebor

Born on December 21, 2019, Grace is a spirited Norwegian Budhund who affectionate, cheerful, and super smart. She joined her family as a wee pup during the pandemic and has brought her “Mom” nothing but joy and companionship. Because opportunities for socialization were rare during Covid, Grace would often join her Mom at Lowe’s where she would ride in the …

Meet Brie and Mac!

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This darling duo are Maltese/Shih Tzu littermates who were born on January 10, 2021.  They arrived in Michigan from upstate New York where they lived a more isolated life at their rural home.  Their “parents” adopted them after losing a previous beloved dog and knew adopting the pair would help their other dog cope with the loss of his brother. …

Meet Wilson Knedgen!

Kyle Schebor

Wilson is an adorable goldendoodle who was born on May 16, 2020. Because of the pandemic, his parents were working from home and decided it was the perfect time to introduce a puppy to their household. They had plenty of one-on-one time to spend training and playing with him before going back into the office full-time. At that point it …

Meet Tucker Davis!

Kevin Southworth

Tucker was adopted when he was a wee pup by his family on February 3, 2021 from a rescue organization in Muskegon, Michigan. His profile with the rescue claimed that he was a doodle mix whose parents were both 40 lbs.  Imagine his family’s surprise when he grew into a 90lb cattle dog mix! Tucker is the true definition of “mixed …

Meet Maddie Buckwalter!

Kevin Southworth

Maddie is a beautiful brindle Boxer who was born on August 9, 2015 and waited patiently to meet her new parents at Michigan Animal Rescue League when she was just a wee pup. Her family arrived to meet the new litter, and Maddie popped her head right up to look at her new visitors… it was love at first sight! …

Meet Minnie Garbarino!

Kevin Southworth

Minnie Garbarino is a Boxer who was born on October 4, 2015.  She joined her family after they lost their previous dog, Chance, who was also a boxer and enjoyed many years being loved by the team at Doggy Daycare and Spa.  Chance’s arrival was timed perfectly, and her fun-loving nature and puppy antics did wonders in helping her “Grandpa” …