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      Paws R Us: SA

      Blood Donor

      Shelter Dog Leroy Becomes a Brave Blood Donor Hero!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyNovember 3, 2026November 5, 2026 3,013 0

      After years in the care of Paws R Us, six-year-old Leroy stepped up to save another dog’s life this week. Our hope is that his bravery will finally win him…

      Rescue Dog Mandela Day Adoption Fees

      Give a Rescue Dog a Little Extra Love This Mandela Day

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_July 6, 2026July 6, 2026 958 0

      Paws R Us SA is inviting South Africans to honour Mandela Day by donating a shoebox of essentials or spending 67 minutes with rescue dogs waiting for a second chance….

      Jack Russells

      Three Jack Russell Musketeers Reunited…It Looks Like Forever!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyMay 19, 2026May 18, 2026 1,101 0

      The three Jack Russells are out of the shelter and in a loving home. The family who made it happen has all hopes of making it a ‘forever!’   Johannesburg,…

      Diego’s Journey from “Just Another Mixed Breed Dog” to Someone’s Everything!

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyApril 17, 2026April 17, 2026 4,088 0

      Once unnamed and overlooked among countless hopeful faces of homeless dogs at Paws R Us, one foster family saw something special in Diego and set him on a path to…

      Nikita and Vlekkie

      Separated From the Life They Knew, Nikita and Vlekkie Have Found the Warmth of a Home Again

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyMarch 18, 2026March 18, 2026 2,585 0

      After a season of uncertainty where their whole world was turned upside down, Nikita and Vlekkie have finally traded their long wait for the warmth of a new home and…

      Drago

      Drago Spent 6 Years Waiting for the Life of Adventure He Lives Now

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyFebruary 24, 2026February 24, 2026 1,653 0

      Drago waited six years for love and landed with his bum in the snow! An old boy now, his story shines a light on how adoption is every lonely doggie’s…

      Paws R US: SA

      Hope Carrying Paws R Us Through Yet Another Tough Relocation With 73 Rescue Dogs

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyJanuary 13, 2026January 13, 2026 1,551 0

      After less than two years at their ideal base, the team at Paws R Us animal rescue organisation in Johannesburg has been asked to vacate after a property sale. It’s…

      Teddy

      Teddy the Chow is Now Living His Best Life After Being Left Behind

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyOctober 15, 2025October 15, 2025 642 0

      Teddy was once a fluffy Chow Chow with nowhere to go. Now he’s a happy boy with a loving family, and even a girlfriend!   Gqeberha, South Africa (15 October…

      Blanket Drive

      Kindness in Every Thread as Blanket Drive Warms Hundreds of Dogs This Winter

      by Tyler Leigh Vivier@tylerleighvAugust 5, 2025August 4, 2025 605 0

      Over 800 blankets, dog food and winter essentials were donated to shelter dogs in a heartfelt drive that proved kindness can save lives, even in winter.   Johannesburg, South Africa…

      R40 Starving Dogs Stray ER24 Staffie Pet CareAnimal Rabies Little boy beautifully explains why dogs have shorter lives than humans

      How One Young Volunteer’s Walk Brightened Doggo Fiona’s Last Hours

      by Nothando Mthembu@GoodThingsGuyJune 18, 2025June 21, 2025 1,203 0

      A kind volunteer unknowingly shared a final, cherished walk with Fiona, a mixed-breed dog often overlooked by potential adopters, who crossed the rainbow bridge just hours later.   Johannesburg, South…

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