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Winston was brought into the shelter as a stray. He was severely matted and it took a bit to get him cleaned up, but he has been adopted by Sal & Colleen of Wake Forest.

Sasha, on the right, now called Trixie, was an owner surrender to Caswell County because

Princess and her offspring, Buddy, came from a heartbreaking situation: The owner who is terminally ill had 7 dogs in total living in a trailer that was beyond disgusting. The dogs never went outside and basically had to use the

Malone was dropped off at the Granville shelter by someone who claims they found him, but the shelter staff really think he was their dog. He now lives happily in Raleigh with Julie & Brendan.

Roxi (black & tan) and Bella (tan) are a bonded pair of Chihuahuas whose owner passed away. These two are foster failures, adopted by Erin and her family of Rolesville. Erin also adopted another BFPA dog in 2017: the very

Bauer was part of a litter of 9 puppies. A former BFPA adopter reached out after finding out about the litter and said the owner needed help, but when we arrived he had already given away all but Bauer. This

Snowflake, renamed Luna, had been adopted from the Wake County shelter a few weeks back but ended up being too nippy with the kids, so she was returned. BFPA took her into our foster program, and she now lives in

Quinn (r), renamed Piper, was found as a stray alongside the highway and was picked up and ended up in Tyrrell County shelter. This lucky girl now lives in Fuquay-Varina with Mary & Eric and their other dog, Pickle, a

Gunner was being given away at an apartment complex. Fearing he would fall into the wrong hands, a good Samaritan took him in and contacted BFPA to see if we could admit him into our foster program. He now lives

Cupcake (l) and Bodie (r), renamed Honey and Cobbler respectively. This brother-sister duo were owner surrenders. David and Amberlea of Morrisville are now providing them the loving, safe forever home they deserve.