Posts in category Rescue Tails

On Christmas Day our Marathon Campus was given quite the surprise – 14 baby ducklings! After a resident ordered 14 ducks online they quickly became …

Holidays at the animal shelter The Holiday season brings a whirlwind of emotions here at the animal shelter. The generosity of our community during the …

Rescue Tail / Holidays at the animal shelter The Holiday season brings a whirlwind of emotions here at the animal shelter. The generosity of our …

Rescue Tails / Mavis & Mallory For Coco the Basset Hound puppy, life was hard from the start. In the increasing frequency of unethical breeders, …

Rescue Tails / The Magic Number! Fourteen seemed to be a magic number this past month at the Florida Keys SPCA. TWO 14-year-old dogs found …

Rescue Tails / Phil The Island Dog We named him Phil; it just seemed to fit him. He was a stray who came to the …

Rescue Tail / Ivar & Jeffrey the Unicorn  We couldn’t be more excited to announce that exactly one year after entering Foster, Ivar was adopted …

Rescue Tails / THEY NEED US AND WE NEED THEM! Dogs and humans have been co-evolving for thousands of years. According to DNA studies, dogs …

Rescue Tail / Bender  It’s not often we have the opportunity to meet someone as rare, and unique as Bender. Last year alone we took …

Rescue Tails / Pepe Finds His Family When Pepe’s family could no longer keep their red-colored English Bulldog, they turned to the Florida Keys SPCA …

Rescue Tai / Diva’s 400 and 1st Day I have known Diva her entire life. Diva was born into an unwanted litter here in Marathon. …

RESCUE TAILS / Together We Can Do This If you enjoy reading our Florida Keys SPCA Rescue Tales, it’s probably safe to assume you love …

Rescue Tail / Marathon Campus We have a very special adoption update story coming from the one and only local reporter, Gwen Filosa. Gwen adopted …

The Gift of Friendship Who doesn’t dream of a someone who understands what you do, what you think, and what you feel? A friend who …

Rescue Tail / Bob Bob was a handsome young American Bulldog mix who briefly resided at our Marathon Campus back in 2017 until he was …

Rescue Tails / Are you talking about ME? February is Adopt a Rabbit month. The timing of this is probably not by chance since Easter …

Rescue Tails / When The Fur Flies When the FKSPCA Behavior Helpline received the following message, we knew both the humans and the cats in …

Reflections of Rescues: A Year in Review at the Florida Keys SPCA (2023) The year 2023 has come to an end and as we review …

Rescue Tail / Zany Finds Her Bliss Contributed by Animal Behavior Manager- Cathy Baier The love affair between Jean and Zany would never have happened …

Rescue Tails / Louis Contributed by Tara McFarland, Director of Operations He had a sweet salty grey face with big brown round eyes that sat …