K9 Rouge Rescue

05/28/2026

Today we are especially grateful for the incredible team at Azalea Lakes Veterinary Clinic and for Dr. Alycia Boucher Daigle, who welcomed Spirit (Bruno) into her care today with compassion, patience, and kindness.

Spirit’s road ahead is going to be a long one, but having veterinarians we trust completely makes all the difference. Rescue work can be heartbreaking, exhausting, and overwhelming at times, and we simply could not do this without an excellent team of veterinarians standing beside us every step of the way.

Thank you, Dr. Daigle, for treating Spirit like he matters — because he absolutely does. Thank you for your gentle care, your dedication, and for always being willing to help the animals who need it most.

We are endlessly thankful for trusted veterinary partners who show up for these dogs on their hardest days and give them a chance at a better future. ❤️

05/28/2026

We love pupdates!!

05/28/2026

💙 FREEDOM RIDE FOR BRUNO/SPIRIT 💙

Today was supposed to be Bruno’s last day.
Instead, this scruffy little guy took his freedom ride to safety — all smiles the entire way. 🥹

Bruno has a long road ahead. He has a displaced hip fracture and a fractured tibia and open wounds on his hind legs. He’s going to need extensive veterinary care, pain management, and lots of love while we figure out the next steps for this sweet boy.

But today… he’s safe.
No more countdown. No more shelter kennel. No more being overlooked.

Despite everything he’s been through, Bruno’s tail still wags and those goofy little teeth are still showing. He has the sweetest spirit, and we’re so grateful we could give him a chance.

Please keep Bruno in your thoughts as we begin his healing journey. ❤️🐾

If you would like to chip in for his care, your support would be greatly appreciated.

05/27/2026

🐾 Join Us This Saturday for an Adoption Event! 🐾

K9 Rouge Rescue will be at PetSmart this Saturday, May 30th from 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM with adorable puppies and dogs looking for their forever homes!

📍 PetSmart
1653 Millerville Rd
Baton Rouge

Come meet your new best friend and help us give these sweet pups the loving homes they deserve. We can’t wait to see you there!

05/26/2026

Looking for safe, fun spot for your dogs while you’re on vacation? We highly recommend checking out Once Upon a Paw Dog Boarding.

Now booking for Summer🌞 Come let your pup enjoy a vacation while you enjoy yours🐾🏖🏞

05/26/2026

Meet Noodle the Poodle!

Noodle is a 3 year old mini Poodle who weights approximately 12 lbs.

This sweet little guy is a true ladies’ man who thrives in a calm, quiet home. Noodle takes a little time to trust new people, but once you earn his heart, he becomes a loyal and loving companion. He would do best with a patient person who will let him warm up at his own pace.

Noodle prefers a peaceful environment. He enjoys cozy naps, gentle affection, and being close to his favorite person.

If you’re looking for a devoted companion and are willing to give him the time he needs to feel safe, Noodle may be your perfect match.

05/23/2026

Today was a day we will never forget. ❤️🐾

At PetSmart’s Adopt Joy event, K9 Rouge Rescue officially completed our 2000th adoption!

What started on February 15, 2021 as a dream to save lives has grown into 2,000 second chances, 2,000 families made whole, and countless moments of hope, healing, and love.

Every single adoption represents a dog that was given another chance — and none of this would have been possible without our incredible community of fosters, adopters, volunteers, donors, veterinarians, partners, and supporters who believed in our mission from day one.

To the families who opened their hearts and homes… thank you.
To the people who stood beside us through the hard days… thank you.
And to every dog who trusted us along the way… thank you for changing our lives too.

We are overwhelmed with gratitude and so excited for what’s ahead. Here’s to the next 2,000 lives saved. ❤️

05/23/2026

New Intakes

These 4 pups arrived this week and will be available for adoption very soon.

Check our website for all of our available dogs.

05/22/2026

URGENT- Foster/ foster to adopt home needed

Jack is a 9 year old Pointer mix who weighs about 50 lbs. Jack needs a new home right away so he isn’t brought to a shelter.

Please help us find a forever home for Jack. We are told Jack is a friendly good boy and loves to run.

Look at his lovely white muzzle 🤍

05/21/2026

FOSTER HOMES NEEDED!
We have dogs coming in and they need a safe place to hang out for about 2 weeks. If you're interested, please contact us!

05/20/2026

🐾 ADOPT JOY with K9 Rouge Rescue! 🐾

Looking for your new best friend? Come meet some amazing rescue dogs at our Adopt Joy Event this Saturday at PetSmart on Millerville! ❤️🐶

📍 PetSmart – Millerville
1653 Millerville Rd, Baton Rouge

📅 Saturday, May 23rd
⏰ 11 AM – 2 PM

We’ll have adorable dogs and puppies ready to meet their future families, plus our volunteers will be there to answer questions and help make the perfect match!

Whether you’re ready to adopt or just want some puppy kisses, come out and support rescue dogs in our community. 🐾

Please share to help these babies find loving homes!