Layla, Now Lady, is a “Blessing” to her Adopter

Like many people who need to rehome their pitbull type dog,Jonathan feared people wouldn’t see past Layla’s breed. He knew how kind and sweet she is, but her looks can intimidating. Leaving her at a shelter was not an option, because he feared the worst would happen. He turned to getyourpet.com for help. Within 24 […]

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Love, Live, Lose, Love – The Cycle of Pet Adoption

Love… Welcoming a pet into our lives is a beautiful, even courageous, act, because it makes us instantly vulnerable. The love we have for our pets, like the love we have for our children, is all inclusive, and without reservation. Whether you adopt a senior cat to give them a few happy months or years, […]

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Who’s Your Valentine? Show (and tell) Us!

#14DaysofLove starts now! Over the next 14 days leading up to Valentine’s Day, PLEASE SHARE photos and stories of your adopted pets on the #GetYourPet Facebook page! We’d  love to meet the dog or cat you adopted. Tell us where did you adopt your dog from? What do you love about your kitty cat? Why does your […]

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Success – Our First Pet Adoption!

One Pet Adoption Down, 2.499999 Million to Go. OUR FIRST PET ADOPTION! I have said from day one that if we are able to keep just one pet out of the shelter, I would consider Get Your Pet a success. Ok, maybe that sets the bar a tad low, with 2.5 million pets needlessly being surrendered each […]

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