BADRAP Blog
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We’ve been blogging for nearly 18 years, so while we migrate our more popular blog posts over here, interested readers may want to dig through our archives here for other goodies: Former Blog Site.
Spay/Neuter Resources
Need Resources? Got Intel? > HERE HERE < We redid our website this year to better connect with dog owners. Not surprising, the SN pages are getting a workout. Also not surprising, the clinics
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Insta Family: Big Hearts Needed
Nikki & Cato Help (Home? Assistance?) Needed San Leandro, CA. Easy-ish dogs here! The world's full of dogs-in-crisis but happily, there are also people looking to expand their family with sure-bet pets. In that
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Cool Beans
One of our newest Rescue Barn dogs - Cool Beans - came to us from a Good Samaritan who found her begging for help at her front door. Unfortunately their local animal shelter was
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Earth Day at the Rescue Barn
Earth Day! Bring your garden gloves and help us spiff up the Rescue Barn for the dogs and native wildlife that shares this space with us. We'll be planting pollinator plants, creating more habitat for native
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A eulogy for Uba
Uba's life and resilience. Lessons for troubled times Tim Racer recorded a 5min eulogy for Uba, who died end of 2021 - one the last surviving dogs rescued from M. Vick's dog fighting operation. As one
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Introducing Blocky Bob: a Dog Toy with a Mission
Blocky Bob HELLO! We're excited to introduce you to 'Blocky Bob,' a proud new member of Huggle Hounds #HuggleCause program. Bob is a dog toy and was created to spread the good word about his
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Frodo: The Little Engine Who Could
Frodo the Brave. 2007-2021 Video: Frodo's first friend (Penny) after arriving in CA. Bad Newz Kennels survivor Frodo didn't earn any fancy titles during his 15yrs on this planet, but he's probably one of the
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A Rainy Day Fund for Bay Area Vet Staff
For Vet Staff with committed clients who need a little support For SF Bay Area veterinary staff with clients who are struggling to afford life giving services for their dogs. We love working with vet
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An Offer: Housing Opportunity for Dog Owners in Need
A Special Keep'Em Home Disaster Response Project Shorty Buses as temporary homes. We've received a number of retired transit buses and because they're in such excellent shape, we're matching them with qualified dog owners who are
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Love in a Parking Lot
Senior Milestone Dogs Reunite Early this summer, five elder dogs and their people gave our soon-to-be-developed Pit Ed Class training grounds the very best send-off. Set next to the waterfront in West Berkeley for
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