06/05/2026
It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of Katara. 💔
Katara came to us from the shelter, discarded, pregnant, and unsure of what her future would hold. Thanks to her foster, Jenn, she found safety, comfort, and a loving place to welcome six beautiful puppies into the world. She was an incredible mother—gentle, patient, and devoted to her babies.
As her puppies found loving homes, Katara received the gift she deserved most: a forever family of her own with prior adopter Jennifer. For a little over two years, Katara knew the love, security, and happiness of being a cherished family member before losing her battle with cancer.
Katara loved with her whole heart and had a way of speaking through her eyes. She touched the lives of everyone who met her and showed us the remarkable resilience, grace, and forgiveness that dogs possess.
A special thank you to Jennifer for giving Katara the life every dog deserves and loving her through every chapter of her journey. And thank you to Jenn for opening your home to Katara when she needed it most and providing a safe, loving environment for her to raise her puppies.
Run free, sweet Katara. Your paw prints will remain on our hearts forever. You will be deeply missed, forever loved, part of the TLRD family and never forgotten. 🌈🐾