http://animalwelfareculebra.org helping Culebra's unwanted animals Mon, 21 Dec 2009 21:50:22 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Our latest rescue, Herman (all 20+\- pounds of him), is looking for a forever home. And we would love to find him a "Home for the Holidays." He's had some rough times on the streets of Culebra, but doesn't hold a grudge and is loving, (very) friendly, and sweet! After fostering Herman ... http://animalwelfareculebra.org/2009/12/01/herman-needs-a-home/ Update: Great news!!! Charlie has been adopted. Sad to say, but we have another animal that was found on the streets here in Culebra, and is currently up for adoption. The dog, now known as Charlie, is an 11 week Lab mix puppy and he's seeking a forever home. Charlie was found ... http://animalwelfareculebra.org/2009/09/10/help-charlie-the-puppy-find-a-home/ If you have been following the story of Lilly, her long ordeal is finally over and the great adventure of her new life has begun. What began as a life of suffering on the streets of a small, Caribbean island ends with a loving home near Charleston, South Carolina. After three ... http://animalwelfareculebra.org/2009/08/30/lilly-goes-home-to-south-carolina/ Great news! After a fairly intense social media outreach effort (Twitter, FaceBook, YouTube, & Flickr) Lilly has been adopted. Most of the dogs that we rescue here on Culebra typically fly out of San Juan airport and meet their new family upon arrival at their destination. However, Lilly’s new family has decided ... http://animalwelfareculebra.org/2009/08/05/lilly-finds-a-home/ If you have been following the story of Lilly the chocolate lab, then you'll know that a little over a month ago she literally collapsed on the sidewalk from dehydration, heart worm, mange, and malnutrition. The picture below is how she was found. We are extremely happy to report, after a ... http://animalwelfareculebra.org/2009/07/02/lilly-chocolate-lab-rescue-culebra/ We rescued this sweet chocolate lab (we're calling her Lilly) the other day after she collapsed in front our house. She is a nice pup but really sick. At this time she is at the vet's office in Fajardo. Please, if you know of anyone who is willing to offset the ... http://animalwelfareculebra.org/2009/06/24/culebra-help-chocolate-lab/ Ceiba (pronounced Saba) is a very sweet, happy-go-lucky black lab mix pup. He is an approximately 6 months old neutered male who has all of his vaccines, is heartworm negative, and is currently on flea/tick and heartworm prevention. He loves rawhides, playing games, walks, riding in the car and other dogs. ... http://animalwelfareculebra.org/2009/01/28/beautiful-lab-puppy-searching-for-good-home/ Please join us at Mammacita's Restaurant from 3:00 to 6:00pm on Saturday, February 7th, 2009 for the 4th annual fundraiser for ANIMAL WELFARE OF CULEBRA (AWC). AWC receives NO outside grants or government assistance  to undertake its mission of helping the animals of Culebra. Last year we were able to rescue ... http://animalwelfareculebra.org/2009/01/09/animal-welfare-culebra-fundraiser/ Pebbles is Animal Welfare of Culebra's first pet to be adopted in the New Year! 2009 is certainly a lucky year for Pebbles and his new family up in Boston, MA. They met this loveable guy while vacationing here in Culebra and decided to open up their hearts and home to ... http://animalwelfareculebra.org/2009/01/06/pebbles-rescue-culebra/ Pebbles has been living on the streets and hanging around the Palmetto Guesthouse for several months now. He is a super sweet pup, approximately one year old and VERY loving. Pebbles is now being fostered by Mark and Terrie where he is quickly learning to ride in a car and walk ... http://animalwelfareculebra.org/2008/12/21/adopt-pebbles-animal-welfare-culebra/