The Barking Lot

The Barking Lot Non-Profit 501c3 Animal Sanctuary

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๐Ÿ–ค SOME PEOPLE GIVE MORE THAN A DONATIONโ€ฆTHEY GIVE HOPE. ๐Ÿ–คToday's appreciation post is dedicated to someone who continues...
06/03/2026

๐Ÿ–ค SOME PEOPLE GIVE MORE THAN A DONATIONโ€ฆ
THEY GIVE HOPE. ๐Ÿ–ค

Today's appreciation post is dedicated to someone who continues helping make second chances possible for the animals at The Barking Lot.

โœจ Rhonda Doe โœจ

In rescue, we often talk about the dogs.

The ones who were abandoned.
The ones who were scared.
The ones who needed medical care.
The ones who were waiting for someone to believe in them.

But today, we're talking about one of the people helping write those happy endings.

Because every rescued dog has a story...

And behind every story is someone who cared enough to help make it possible.

Supporters like Rhonda are the reason we can continue saying "yes" when animals need us most.

Yes to food.
Yes to shelter.
Yes to medical care.
Yes to second chances.
Yes to hope.

The truth is, rescue isn't powered by buildings, kennels, or supplies.

It's powered by people.

People with compassionate hearts.
People willing to stand beside a mission they believe in.
People who understand that every life matters.

So today we simply want to say:

๐ŸŒŸ Thank you, Rhonda Doe. ๐ŸŒŸ

Thank you for your generosity.
Thank you for your kindness.
Thank you for helping us continue fighting for the animals who need us most.

Your support is creating ripples of change that reach far beyond what words can describe.

And to everyone following our journey:

Never underestimate the power of one act of kindness.

One donation.
One share.
One foster.
One believer.

That's how lives are saved.

๐Ÿพ Donate: barkinglot.org
๐Ÿ’ณ Venmo:
๐Ÿ’ต Cash App: $TEXASBARKINGLOT

Together, we're proving that compassion can change the worldโ€”one rescue dog at a time. ๐Ÿถ๐Ÿ–ค

06/02/2026

๐Ÿšจ YOU CAN ONLY KEEP ONE... ๐Ÿšจ

For the rest of your life, you can only have ONE of these:

๐Ÿถ A dog that never sheds
OR
๐Ÿถ A dog that never barks

Which are you choosing? ๐Ÿ‘‡

No cheating.
No "both."

Tell us your answer and why!

(We already know some of y'all are living with dogs that do BOTH. ๐Ÿ˜‚)

๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’” WE DON'T WANT ACE TO GROW UP IN RESCUE ๐Ÿ’”๐ŸšจLook at that face.Seriously.How is this handsome boy still waiting?Ace is on...
06/02/2026

๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’” WE DON'T WANT ACE TO GROW UP IN RESCUE ๐Ÿ’”๐Ÿšจ

Look at that face.

Seriously.

How is this handsome boy still waiting?

Ace is only 10โ€“11 months old, and he's spent far too much of his young life wondering why nobody has chosen him.

Every day, he wakes up ready to love someone.

Ready to play.

Ready to explore.

Ready to be somebody's best friend.

But at the end of the day, he's still waiting.

๐Ÿพ Ace is:
๐Ÿ’™ Great with kids
๐Ÿ’™ Friendly with other animals
๐Ÿ’™ Playful, loving, and incredibly smart
๐Ÿ’™ Full of life and adventure
๐Ÿ’™ Looking for a family that will help him become the amazing dog we know he can be

Ace isn't a couch potato.

He's a hiking buddy.

A fetch champion.

A backyard explorer.

A dog who would thrive with room to run, play, and simply be a dog.

๐ŸŒพ A big yard.
๐ŸŒพ A little land.
๐ŸŒพ A farm.
๐ŸŒพ An active family.

That's the life Ace deserves.

Unfortunately, high-energy dogs are often overlooked while they wait for homes, and many end up waiting far longer than they should.

Please don't let Ace become another dog that grows up in rescue.

๐Ÿก Foster Ace.
โค๏ธ Adopt Ace.
๐Ÿ“ข Share his story.
๐Ÿ’ฐ Donate to help cover his food, medical care, and daily needs while he waits.

Every share gives him a better chance.
Every donation helps keep him safe.
Every foster opens a lifesaving space.
Every adoption changes everything.

๐Ÿพ Apply to Foster or Adopt:
https://form.jotform.com/242957434131153

๐ŸŒ Learn more about our mission:
https://barkinglot.org

๐Ÿ’ณ Donate:
Venmo:
Cash App: $TEXASBARKINGLOT

๐Ÿ’™ Ace doesn't need a perfect family.

He just needs someone willing to give him a chance.

๐Ÿšจโš ๏ธ TINY DOG. STILL WAITING. โš ๏ธ๐ŸšจWe honestly can't believe we're having to post this again...Because somehow, D**k is STI...
06/01/2026

๐Ÿšจโš ๏ธ TINY DOG. STILL WAITING. โš ๏ธ๐Ÿšจ

We honestly can't believe we're having to post this again...

Because somehow, D**k is STILL looking for her person. ๐Ÿ’”

And if we're being honest? We have questions.

How has nobody scooped up this tiny little gremlin princess yet?!

At just 8 months old, D**k is packed full of personality in the tiniest package imaginable.

โœจ Small enough to fit almost anywhere
โœจ Big enough to completely take over your heart
โœจ Professional zoomie champion
โœจ Expert cuddler when she's done causing trouble
โœจ Convinced she's at least 100 pounds

D**k wakes up every day ready to make people laugh, steal attention, and remind everyone that confidence has absolutely nothing to do with size.

She's the kind of dog that turns ordinary days into adventures.

The kind that follows you everywhere.

The kind that makes people stop and smile.

The kind that should already be sleeping in someone's bed instead of waiting for a family to find her.

๐Ÿก Could you foster D**k?
โค๏ธ Could you adopt D**k?
๐Ÿ“ข Could you share her story?

And if you're unable to bring her home, donations help us continue providing food, shelter, medical care, and everything she needs while she waits for her forever family.

๐Ÿ’ณ Donate:
Venmo:
Cash App: $TEXASBARKINGLOT

๐Ÿพ Apply to Foster or Adopt:
https://form.jotform.com/242957434131153

๐Ÿ’• Somewhere out there is a person looking for a dog exactly like D**k.

We just need this post to reach them.

**k

06/01/2026

โค๏ธ QUICK MONDAY QUESTION โค๏ธ

If your dog could say ONE sentence to you right now...

What do you think it would be? ๐Ÿถ

๐Ÿ‘‡ Fill in the blank:

"My dog would say: ____________"

We already know some of the answers...

๐Ÿ— "I haven't eaten in 12 years."
๐ŸŽพ "Throw the ball again."
๐Ÿšช "Who was that person that walked by our house?"
๐Ÿ›๏ธ "Move over. This is my side of the bed."

Let's hear yours! ๐Ÿ˜‚

(And if your dog is adopted, tell us how long they've been part of your family. We love happy endings. โค๏ธ)

๐Ÿ–ค SOME PEOPLE DONโ€™T JUST SUPPORT RESCUEโ€ฆTHEY HELP KEEP IT ALIVE. ๐Ÿ–คToday we want to recognize and celebrate one of The Ba...
05/30/2026

๐Ÿ–ค SOME PEOPLE DONโ€™T JUST SUPPORT RESCUEโ€ฆ
THEY HELP KEEP IT ALIVE. ๐Ÿ–ค

Today we want to recognize and celebrate one of The Barking Lotโ€™s incredible major supporters:
โœจ Mique Yarbar โœจ

Behind every rescued dog is a community of people willing to care deeply enough to help.

People who understand that rescue is more than cute puppy pictures and happy endings.

Itโ€™s:
๐Ÿพ emergency vet visits
๐Ÿพ food and supplies
๐Ÿพ transport runs
๐Ÿพ sleepless nights
๐Ÿพ second chances
๐Ÿพ and refusing to give up on animals who need someone in their corner

Supporters like Mique help make all of that possible.

Because of your kindness and generosity, more dogs get:
๐Ÿถ full bellies
๐Ÿถ safe places to land
๐Ÿถ medical care
๐Ÿถ love
๐Ÿถ hope for a better future

And that impact reaches farther than words can explain.

So today we simply want to say:
THANK YOU. ๐Ÿ–ค

Thank you for standing beside rescue.
Thank you for helping us continue this mission.
Thank you for helping save lives one dog at a time.

And to everyone following our journey:
Please remember that every act of support matters.

โœจ Donations help save lives
โœจ Shares help dogs get seen
โœจ Fosters help create space for more rescues
โœจ Kindness helps keep rescue going

It truly takes a villageโ€ฆ and we are so thankful for ours. ๐Ÿพ

๐Ÿพ Donate: barkinglot.org
๐Ÿ’ณ Venmo:
๐Ÿ’ต Cash App: $TEXASBARKINGLOT

๐Ÿšจ MILO IS STILL WAITING... ๐Ÿ’” ๐ŸšจEvery day, Milo watches people come and go.Every day, he hopes this will be the day someon...
05/30/2026

๐Ÿšจ MILO IS STILL WAITING... ๐Ÿ’” ๐Ÿšจ

Every day, Milo watches people come and go.

Every day, he hopes this will be the day someone chooses him.

And every day, he goes to sleep still waiting.

๐Ÿพ Milo doesn't need a mansion.
๐Ÿพ He doesn't need fancy toys.
๐Ÿพ He just needs someone to give him a chance.

A foster home could save his life.
An adopter could change his world.
A donation could help us continue caring for him until that day comes.

Right now, rescues and shelters everywhere are overflowing, and dogs like Milo are paying the price.

๐Ÿ’™ Can you help?

๐Ÿก Foster Milo
๐Ÿพ Adopt Milo
๐Ÿ“ข Share his story
๐Ÿ’ฐ Donate toward his care

Every share reaches new eyes.
Every dollar helps provide food, vet care, and shelter.
Every act of kindness gives Milo another reason to keep hoping.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Apply to foster or adopt:
The Barking Lot Adoption Application

๐ŸŒ Visit:
The Barking Lot

๐Ÿ’ฐ Donate:
Venmo:
Cash App: $TEXASBARKINGLOT

โค๏ธ Milo is ready to love someone with his whole heart.

The only thing missing is you.

๐Ÿพโค๏ธ

05/29/2026

๐Ÿšจ IT'S FIGHTING IN THE COMMENTS TIME ๐Ÿšจ

Which dog breed do you think is the MOST misunderstood?

๐Ÿถ Pit Bull
๐Ÿถ Chihuahua
๐Ÿถ German Shepherd
๐Ÿถ Rottweiler
๐Ÿถ Doberman
๐Ÿถ Husky

Or another breed?

Tell us below and defend your answer. ๐Ÿ‘‡

(Keep it friendly... we're all dog lovers here. โค๏ธ)

Every donation tells a rescue dog:โ€œYou matter. Youโ€™re safe now.โ€ ๐Ÿ–คThank you, Heather Cooper, for making a difference.
05/29/2026

Every donation tells a rescue dog:
โ€œYou matter. Youโ€™re safe now.โ€ ๐Ÿ–ค

Thank you, Heather Cooper, for making a difference.

๐Ÿšจ BIG SPRING HAS MORE HOMELESS ANIMALS THAN EVER. ๐ŸšจAnd right nowโ€ฆ adoptions and fosters are painfully slow. ๐Ÿ’”We are tryi...
05/28/2026

๐Ÿšจ BIG SPRING HAS MORE HOMELESS ANIMALS THAN EVER. ๐Ÿšจ

And right nowโ€ฆ adoptions and fosters are painfully slow. ๐Ÿ’”

We are trying our best to keep saying YES to animals who have nowhere else to go โ€” but we cannot do it without help from this community.

Every donation helps provide:
๐Ÿพ Food
๐Ÿพ Vet care
๐Ÿพ Shelter
๐Ÿพ Safety
๐Ÿพ A second chance

If everyone reading this gave even $5 today, it would make a HUGE difference for dogs like Dolly and so many others still waiting.

๐Ÿ’ณ Donate:
Venmo:
Cash App: $TEXASBARKINGLOT

๐Ÿ“ฃ Please share if you canโ€™t donate.

Because they rely on usโ€ฆ
and we rely on YOU. ๐Ÿ–ค

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