King’s Story: A Lifetime of Neglect, Now a Fight for Healing

When King, an 8-year-old pomeranian mix, was surrendered to Famous Fido Rescue, the contrast between him and his former guardian was almost too painful to comprehend. The woman who carried him in was well-dressed, with freshly manicured nails and every detail of her appearance in place. King, however, was in a state of heartbreaking neglect. […]
Did You Know? Donating Through Your IRA Can Help Animals in Need

As the year comes to a close, many of us start thinking about taxes, charitable contributions, and ways to make a lasting impact. But did you know that you can use your Individual Retirement Account (IRA) to support causes that matter to you, while also reaping some significant tax benefits? It’s something not everyone knows […]
Volunteers: The Rescue Heroes We Desperately Need

Volunteering in animal rescue is not for the faint-hearted. It’s a commitment that requires time, energy, and a heart ready to feel deeply. Here at Famous Fido Rescue, we are blessed to have a small, devoted team – people who have been with us every week, month after month, year after year. Their dedication and […]
Why Rescues Need Your Help to Keep Going

Every day, at Famous Fido Rescue and countless other good rescues, we face gut-wrenching decisions. Animals come to us from every kind of heartbreaking situation: abandoned, neglected, scared, and in desperate need of medical care. Each one deserves a chance, and we want so much to be their advocate, their safety net, their hope. But […]
What Sponsoring an Animal Means

At Famous Fido Rescue we help many animals that have experienced abuse, neglect, or abandonment. But we realize that not every person who is touched by an animals store has the ability to adopt. Remembering that every animal only gets one precious life, our goal is to have a positive influence and outcome, making their […]
Animals and the Planet We Share
Famous Fido Rescue stands for an all-encompassing mission to protect all animals and the planet we share. We believe that the responsibility belongs to all of us and that the power is in our hands to make the change we want to see. Currently, there are 75 mammal, 335 bird, 41 reptile, and 65 amphibian […]