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Soldier is Seeking Support to Help Save Her Rescued Puppy From Being Left Behind

Cher Murphy · January 29, 2021

Photos courtesy of Paws of War When one person tries to pay for the expenses to bring a rescued soldier’s dog back to the US from overseas it’s a costly endeavor. When 1,…

Soldier Seeks Help in Rescuing Vulnerable Dog Used in Fights Overseas

Cher Murphy · February 23, 2021

Photos courtesy of Paws of War Dog fighting is an issue that can bring most Americans to tears. So, imagine when Sergeant Micky stumbled upon dogs being sold near where h…

American Soldier Pleads For Help To Bring Recued Dog Home

Cher Murphy · December 29, 2020

Photo courtesy of Guardians of Rescue Millie is a mixed breed dog overseas that was rescued by Sergeant Tiann. The soldier has created a long lasting relationship with th…

Army Sergeant Seeks Help to Bring Two Rescue Dogs Back to America

Cher Murphy · August 4, 2020

Photo courtesy of Paws of War Being stationed overseas when you are in the military can leave you longing for home. One of the great things that happen to soldiers is whe…

Army Soldier Desperate for Help to Rescue Cat from the Middle East

Cher Murphy · November 3, 2020

Photo courtesy of Guardians of Rescue Being deployed to the Middle East can be challenging for any U.S. soldier. But when you get difficult family news from back home, it…

Bringing Soldier’s Rescued Cats Back From Middle East

Cher Murphy · September 1, 2020

A s time runs out, Paws of War is calling on patriots to help bring a solder’s cats from the Middle East. Without the help of the public, Sergeant Etter will have to leav…

Guardians of Rescue is Struggling to Help the Animals Being Abandoned Amid Pandemic

Cher Murphy · April 21, 2020

Photo courtesy of Guardians of Rescue Most of us are aware of the toll that the pandemic is having on humans around the country, and even around the world. Yet the econom…

Guardians of Rescue, Alongside Union County Sheriff's Office, Rescued 70 Animals from a Florida "Foster Home" Involving a Tri-State Licensed Animal Rescue

Cher Murphy · February 24, 2020

Photo courtesy of Guardians of Rescue At the request of the Union County Sheriff's Office, Guardians of Rescue, Inc removed animals from a "rescue turned hoarder" propert…

Rescue CBD Launches Company, Donates CBD Oil to Help Calm Shelter Animals During July 4th Fireworks

Cher Murphy · June 30, 2020

Photo courtesy of Rescue CBD Anyone who has ever been around cats and dogs when July 4 th fireworks are going off outside know how distressing it can be for the pets. The…

This Christmas Give the Gift of Saving a Soldiers Dog from being Abandoned Overseas, Time Is Running Out

Cher Murphy · December 17, 2020

A soldier’s dog is in urgent need of rescue, or he could be left behind as his soldier is being deployed back to the U.S. from serving overseas. Due to reduced flights an…

Guardians of Rescue Creates An Insider Group for Animal Advocates

Cher Murphy · March 27, 2019

Social Media users are used to being asked to sign petitions or write letters to get justice for various causes. Those who care about animals are no exception, and the in…

Guardians of Rescue Offers $5,000 Reward in Skinned Dog Investigation

Cher Murphy · September 26, 2019

Photo courtesy of Guardians of Rescue When Karen Sapir, of Alamo, Georgia, walked outside to her front yard on Monday morning, she never could have imaged what she would…

Hundreds of German Shepherds Rescued from Georgia Puppy Mill

Cher Murphy · January 8, 2019

Photo provide by Guardians of Rescue For six years, those who lived and worked around a puppy mill where dogs are living in horrible conditions kept reporting their conce…

It’s Life or Death for a Puppy in the Middle East

Cher Murphy · May 22, 2019

Photo courtesy of Paws of War May is Military Appreciation Month. What better way to wrap up the month, then by helping our heroes overseas? Morale can be tough to keep w…

Marine on Mission to Live By Motto, Get His Pup Out of Afghanistan

Cher Murphy · December 16, 2019

New York, N.Y. The Marines live by the motto of never leaving anyone behind. For some that includes a dog they have rescued during deployment, and have bonded with. The l…

Paws of War Gifts Vietnam Veterans Service Dogs for Christmas

Cher Murphy · December 23, 2019

Photo courtesy of Paws of War Waiting to get a gift you have wanted can make receiving it that much sweeter. That’s exactly what is happening for two Vietnam veterans, La…

U.S. Soldier Fights to Bring Tortured Puppy Out of War-Torn Afghanistan

Cher Murphy · April 25, 2019

Washington, D.C. Timothy Boyd is a U.S. soldier stationed in war-torn Afghanistan. He will soon be heading back to his hometown of Dallas, Georgia. He desperately wants t…

Guardians of Rescue in Dire Need of Assistance Rescuing Animals in Hurricane Florence’s Path

Cher Murphy · September 18, 2018

Photo courtesy of Guardians of Rescue Many people find it difficult enough to get themselves and their family evacuated when a hurricane is headed their way. Add to the s…

Guardians of Rescue Seek Support to Help Dog Brutally Injured by Truck

Cher Murphy · May 23, 2018

New York, N.Y. Each day on the streets of Miami-Dade County, there are dogs routinely thrown from vehicles, as their owners dump them out on city streets, rural roads, an…

Help Needed for Airmen to Bring Rescued Dogs Back Home

Cher Murphy · June 26, 2018

The Guardians of Rescue are raising funds to help military members bring two rescued dogs back to America New York, N.Y. Military members stationed in the Middle East are…

Not sure who to help and how this Giving Tuesday? Think Veterans!

Cher Murphy · November 14, 2018

Photo courtesy of Paws of War - Jose Rios and Hunter Each year, the first Tuesday that follows Black Friday is known as Giving Tuesday. The event follows a weekend of sho…

U.S. Army Soldier on Mission to Bring Dog Back with Him from Middle East

Cher Murphy · July 31, 2018

Photo courtesy of Paws of War While U.S. Army missions may be the stuff of top secret details, there is no hiding what is going on with the mission that one solder is on.…

Veterans, First Responders Offered Free Pet Veterinary Services

Cher Murphy · December 3, 2018

Nesconset, N.Y. On December 6, 2018 from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., Paws of War will be holding their new “Vets for “Vets” mobile veterinary clinic. Veterans and first responders…

Guardians of Rescue Seek Help for Animals from Louisiana Flooding

Cher Murphy · September 12, 2016

Animal rescue group working feverishly to help forgotten animals due to devastating flooding in Louisiana It is estimated that 7 trillion gallons of water fell over an 8-…

Two U.S. Soldiers to Adopt Rescued Dogs from Middle East

Cher Murphy · October 26, 2016

Smithtown, N.Y. While many people are familiar with the many U.S. soldiers serving in the Middle East, they are not aware of the dogs that often serve alongside them. Som…

Get Involved! Five Ways to Help Stop Animal Abuse

Cher Murphy · November 9, 2015

Smithtown, N.Y. One quick Google news search of the term “animal abuse” yields over 53,000 results. Animal abuse is a serious problem that many people are beginning to ta…

Winter Coming: Guardians of Rescue Ups Rescue Operations, "Gimme Shelter”

Cher Murphy · October 14, 2015

New York, N.Y. According to the American Veterinary Medical Association, over 36% of households in America own dogs and 30% own cats. However, not every owner knows the p…

Helping the Voiceless Victims of Animal Hoarding

The Editors · July 31, 2014

Smithtown, N.Y. Neighbor wars begin when good intentions go bad. One of the hardest situations is that of an animal hoarder. Guardians of Rescue are no strangers to this…

Column: Thought Leaders & Global Citizens with Jim Luce

The Editors · June 20, 2002

Jim Luce has written on a wide breadth of issues in Huffington Post , New York Times , Daily Kos and BBC . His stories are categorized below: Afghanistan Africa Animal Re…