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Volunteers Needed

                                                             Volunteers Needed! Do you love helping animals in need?  Do you want to make a difference in the life of a hungry pet? Rex The TV Terrier, Inc. provides food, supplies, prescription medicine and food and limited veterinary assistance to people suffering from financial hardship.  By supporting people in their time of need, we are keeping pets in their loving homes and out of shelters and rescues.  Now, more than ever, our help is desperately needed.                                                            Fundraising Assistant We are seeking someone who...

National Dog Day Amid Crisis

It's National Dog Day, so why are people giving up their dogs in record numbers?     There is a crisis.  An undeniable, heartbreaking crisis.  Owner surrenders of dogs to rescue and shelters are at record highs.  Contributions and donations to animal charities are at a record low. Being that we are extremely fond of the bull terrier breed, we have partnered with and collaborated with bull terrier rescues across the nation.  I was heartbroken to see that one of our friends, and an incredible organization, Blue Ridge Bull Terrier Rescue had to close to intake because they simply did not have the funds to continue to operate.  I am hoping that their call to action will generate enough donations for them to open up again to saving bull terriers very soon.  But they are one of many. We have also been experiencing a huge surge in requests for assistance from people who are doing everything to try to keep their pets.  Some are feeding them food mean...