Success Stories
Tyson’s Place Receives Grey Muzzle Grant
Holland –There’s good news for old dogs this summer as The Grey Muzzle Organizationannounces the recipients of its annual grants, and dogs at Tyson’s Place Animal Rescue are among thewinners.Tyson’s Place Animal Rescue in Holland is one of 100 animal welfare groups chosen from nearly 400 applicants to receive a grant to help local senior…
Read MoreUno Lost Her Purr
Did you know that animals grieve? Here at Tyson’s Place, our rescue’s mission is to assist terminally ill people with finding new families for their pets, including after an owner has passed away. We don’t have a facility, so we rely on volunteers to temporarily house the animals until adopted. We move dogs and cats…
Read MoreAnimal Adoption Success Story: Sandy & Missy
Sandy, age 14, and Missy, age 17, both chihuahuas, came to us when their elderly owners could no longer care for them. Missy immediately bonded with whoever would pet her, while Sandy took a few days to warm up to her new family. Both girls were bonded to each other, and we happily kept them…
Read MoreAnimal Adoption Success Story: Church
Church (originally named She-She) arrived at the rescue in May 2015 after her beloved owner passed away. Fortunately, she found a permanent home with a new owner not long afterward. Church was very shy when she arrived at Tyson’s Place, and it took time for her to adjust to life without her longtime owner. After…
Read MoreAnimal Adoption Success Story: Bubba
Bubba is a 17-year-old cockatiel who arrived at our rescue after his owner became too ill to continue caring for him. Fortunately, we were able to place Bubba with foster parents who had experience with birds. Before long, his foster parents fell in love with him and decided to adopt him. Today, Bubba enjoys sitting…
Read MoreAnimal Adoption Success Story: Lily
Lily is a seven-year-old miniature schnauzer who arrived at our rescue after her owner became too ill to continue caring for her. Luckily, her new family adopted her after just a few weeks in a foster home. Lily gets plenty of attention and love from her new owners. Lily’s adopters describe her as “happy, healthy,…
Read MoreAnimal Adoption Success Story: Harry And Josie
Harry and Josie are a brother-and-sister duo of 11-year-old Persian cats who arrived at our rescue after their owner became unable to care for them. These two siblings make quite the pair, as they’re incredibly gentle, friendly, and loving. Both cats had medical needs, but they fortunately found an owner who has experience handling these…
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