Quinn’s private dog park

06/17/2026

Looking for homes my 2 latest foster puppies. Meet Ralphie and Archie. They are 2 year old Cavapoos who are a bonded pair. They have been with me a month to decompress from the kennel and see how they do in a social dog environment…. And they have done great. They get along with all dogs. They walk very nicely on a leash. They sleep in the same crate. Have been fine during storms and no carsickness so they are going adjust super quickly. Please spread the word and pass along my info

03/12/2026

If you have extra unused gift cards and want to donate let me know

We NEED your HELP! with a BIG fundraising event! Love-A-Stray and Friends of Lorain County Dog Kennel, Inc. are hosting Coins 4 Paws-Quarter Mania, under the direction of Lorie Wilber Partners With Paws Of Lorain County, Inc. This fundraiser combines Bingo & Auction with over 100 PRIZES and there will be AWESOME Raffles too! We need gift cards, certificates for products or services, scratch off Lotto tickets, coffee items, bourbon, sports items, artwork and jewelry from artisans, wine, booze, barware, designer purses, power tools, toolboxes, electronics & raffle baskets. Items must be new and unused or created by an artisan. We have talented volunteers to create the amazing raffle baskets, if you want to donate an item or items. You can give a cash donation with instructions to sponsor an item or raffle basket. If you want to supply a complete raffle basket, that is fantastic too! Please ask your friends, relatives, neighbors and coworkers if they can donate or if they know a local artisan we should contact. Please email [email protected] to arrange drop off or pick up!! Please HELP us SAVE more DOGS!! Thank You!!!

02/24/2026

Sixteen years… 🕰️🐕
Sixteen winters.
Sixteen summers.
Thousands of mornings greeted with a full-body wiggle,
and countless evenings warmed by a solid, loving presence pressed close.

This isn’t just a before and after photo.
This is a lifetime. 🖤

On the left…
a Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppy
with bright eyes, clumsy paws,
and a tail that wagged harder than his whole body could handle. 🐾✨
He didn’t know the world yet.
He didn’t know about long walks and short naps,
mud on his paws,
or the sound of his human laughing at his endless enthusiasm.

He knew only one thing —
love was already his.

And on the right…
Sixteen years later. 🕊️

Those joyful eyes have seen celebrations and quiet grief,
felt every change in the air.
That strong, muscular body
stood firm beside his human
through joy and heartbreak,
through chaos and calm,
through time itself.

He grew older.
His face turned frosted with white.
His steps slowed.
Rest replaced zoomies.

But one thing never changed…

He never stopped loving with his whole heart. 🖤🐕

Dogs don’t measure life in years.
They measure it in devotion.
In every couch they claimed.
In every leg they leaned against.
In every night they slept close,
certain that their place was with you. 🌙✨

Sixteen years of loyalty.
Sixteen years of fierce affection.
Sixteen years of a heart
that chose you every single day.

And if dogs could speak…
He would probably say just one sentence:

“I was happy…
because I was loved by you.” 💔🖤

If this touched your heart,
take a moment to remember every dog
who loved without hesitation or conditions.

Because their lives may feel too short —
but their love leaves a mark that never fades. 🐾🕊️

12/23/2025

Just a reminder just because you bought at a nice clean store front doesn’t mean that’s what is birth home was like

12/16/2025

Another cool way to support a great rescue

Please help us get to our goal! We have SIX days left and are currently at 43% of our fundraising goal! Every entry is a chance to win a great prize and the funds go directly to HELP SAVE MORE DOGS! go.rallyup.com/lassanta25

12/05/2025