Local News
Happy Nowruz
Spring is finally here! Adult dogs are stretching their body to shake all the winter tiredness off! Puppies have already forgotten what a brutal season it was, and now are busy discovering every corner around the shelter. Many of them have made friends with sparrows...
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World Spay Day/27 February 2024
According to the World Health Organization, there are about 200 million stray dogs worldwide. Here are some facts about stray dogs in the United States: 1. 6.5 million Animals Are Taken into US Shelters Annually (Source: ASPCA) Out of these, 3.3 million are dogs, and...
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Sibby
Adopted by McCormick Family - Sept 5, 2015 - Delta, BC, Canada Sibby is doing very well and has fit into our family exceptionally. We did keep her name as it suits her and she responds to it (most of the time - unless distracted by the falling rain drops that she...
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Iko (Haiku)
Adopted by Parisa Salehi & Burk Finley - Oct 2014 - Washington DC Haiku now known as Iko- came to us from Vafa as a foster. He managed his long air journey with courage. Lots of courage. When we picked him up from the airport he walked out of his crate smiling and he...
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Termeh & Sarri
Adopted by Alimardani's family "Saari", a 2 month old boy, who wandered the street hopelessly and hungry, was lucky enough to be found by Vafa's friends. He spent two happy years in Vafa to heal until Doctor Alimardani along with his little daughter came and picked...
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Chaman & Lucky (Nikoo)
It was last winter when Mr. Sajad Farahmand came to Vafa to take two dogs with him. Nikoo, who is now named "Lucky", and "Chaman" were the two boys Mr. Farahmand chose to go home with them. [gallery order="DESC" type="rectangular" size="medium"...
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