Tag Archive for 'culebra'

Cats and Dogs-Island Style!

Currently, in the AWC system are some CUTE furry friends seeking a forever home. Please contact animalwelfareofculebra@yahoo.com  or 787-235-6736 if you might be interested in adopting!
You can support this great cause at http://animalwelfareculebra.org.The  majority of Animal Welfare’s animals end up getting adopted in the states and AWC is well versed in the logistics of transporting […]

Lilly Finds a Home!!

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 to travel down to our […]

Beautiful Lab Puppy Searching for Good Home

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. He is very loyal and […]

Pebbles Finds a Home in Boston!

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 Pebbles. He will soon be […]

Pebbles Needs a Home for the Holidays!

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 on a leash. He is […]

Murphy Finds New Home in Boston

“Murphy,” a Culebra sato (mixed breed) finds a home in Boston, MA with Cara and Sam!
Little Murphy was recently hit by a car, but the incident likely saved his life as he then came to the attention of Animal Welfare of Culebra. Murphy was sent to the vet in Fajardo (by airplane) for x-rays, got  […]

Little Foster Pup Hit By Car - Needs Name

We have a new pup that we just took over fostering. The little guy of about twelve weeks was trying to cross the road on Tuesday when he was hit by a car.
After a full day of being flown to Fajardo to visit the veterinarian to make sure all was okay, he arrived back on […]

The Story of Mango the Dog

The Beginning
A couple of months ago, a stray dog that came to be known as Mango was wandering the streets of Culebra. He used to be seen hanging around the ferry dock and was, even back then, a very sweet guy.

Over the course of a year, he migrated to the neighborhood by the Culebra airport, […]