RedRover News



May 8, 2023

Helping Detroit dogs stay safe with their families

By Devon Krusko, Field Services and Community Programs Manager  In April, our RedRover Responders team returned to Detroit, Michigan, for a second time to assist Dog […]
May 3, 2023

Rowan’s Survivor Story

By Savannah Verdon, Development and Engagement Coordinator II Last month we shared our inaugural Survivor Story, a brief look into the lived experiences of survivors of […]
April 11, 2023

Violet and Baby’s Survivor Story

By Savannah Verdon, Development and Engagement Coordinator II Because only 17% of domestic violence shelters nationwide are currently able to accommodate pets, many survivors may choose […]
April 11, 2023

Expanding safe spaces for survivors and pets in Oregon

By Katie Campbell, Director of Collaboration and Outreach It may be just April, but our teams have been BUSY!  In March the RedRover Responders team partnered […]
April 11, 2023

“Lotus chose me”: A Happy Tail

By Savannah Verdon, Development and Engagement Coordinator II Summer’s twenties had not been kind to her. She had spent much of the decade unhoused, traumatized after […]
April 11, 2023

Slinky Link the Ferret’s Happy Tail

By Savannah Verdon, Development and Engagement Coordinator II If Alexis couldn’t find her four-year-old ferret, Link, anywhere else in their apartment, she knew if she opened […]
March 7, 2023

Finn’s new “leash” on life

By Nicole Forsyth, President and CEO Last summer, RedRover assisted our friends at the Humane Society of the United States with their historic effort to remove […]
March 7, 2023

Coastal Cats: Supporting free-roaming cats in Florida

By Beth Gammie, Director of Field Services Last August, the RedRover Responders team joined forces with Operation Catnip to create Coastal Cats, an initiative to provide […]
March 7, 2023

A Happy Tail of Two Kitties

By Savannah Verdon, Development and Engagement Coordinator II As our beautiful pets age, sometimes their needs change in ways we didn’t anticipate when they were young […]

 
November 15, 2022

My first deployment: Supporting survivors in Rhode Island

By Ketia Johnson, Community Outreach Coordinator As RedRover’s Community Outreach Coordinator, much of my work involves assisting domestic violence shelters and animal shelters in creating their […]
November 1, 2022

Onward and upward for rescued beagles

By Devon Krusko, Field Services and Community Programs Manager I’ve always been a bit of a wandering soul, leading with my heart and doing what felt […]
October 13, 2022

A journey of healing: 275 dogs rescued from alleged dogfighting

By Devon Krusko, Field Services and Community Programs Manager When we received a deployment request from our friends at the Humane Society of the United States […]
October 12, 2022

Helping more pets and survivors find safety in Rhode Island

By Katie Campbell, Director of Collaboration and Outreach It’s Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM), and what better time to pick up our power tools and help […]
September 28, 2022

Animal Resources for Hurricane Ian

Our hearts are with all the people and animals impacted by Hurricane Ian. Here is a list of currently available animal emergency shelters and resources for […]
September 13, 2022

Helping Florida’s coastal cats

By Beth Gammie, Director of Field Services In the sweltering heat of a Florida summer, our RedRover Responders team gathered in Wakulla County for the first […]
September 9, 2022

Animal Resources for California Wildfires

Our hearts are with all the people and animals impacted by the current wildfires. Here is a list of currently available animal emergency shelters and resources […]
August 15, 2022

Collaborating on the Navajo Nation

By Devon Krusko, Field Services and Community Programs Manager Our June 2022 deployment to the Navajo Nation came after months of learning, talking, and collaborating with […]
August 10, 2022

Collaborating for change in West Texas

By Devon Krusko, Field Services & Community Programs Manager I was immediately drawn to Karen Patterson, vice president of Fix West Texas, when we first met […]