Hershey’s Story: From Starving Stray to Hopeful Rescue Dog

Hershey was once a nameless shadow on the pavement. Thin, frightened and desperately hungry, he was one of the many stray dogs forced to survive on South Africa’s streets. People passed him by while he searched for food, shelter and somewhere safe to rest. Today, Hershey has a name, a full tummy and a heart […]

Uilkossie Story

Uilkossie came to Tin Can Town approximately two years ago. He was picked up in a cold field. His eyes were still blue nd his jaw was skew. We can only speculate about what the poor the dog went through before being found. The jaw was placed back into position. However, within two weeks, Clarina […]

Bodhi’s Story

One of the rescue’s most memorable cases was a dog named Bodhi. “We received a call from a man in Shoshanguve,” she recalls. “He said he needed to get rid of his dog because he was extremely aggressive.” The dog had been kept in a narrow concrete passage and had a large open wound on […]