by themorningtails | Oct 18, 2025 | Articles
When neighbors in St. Louis stepped outside one warm August morning, they stumbled upon a heartbreaking sight that would change ten lives forever. There, in the middle of an alleyway, was a dog curled into the tightest little ball, trembling and alone—or so they...
by themorningtails | Oct 18, 2025 | Articles
They called him Chupacabra because for too long, people thought he was something mythical. Something monstrous. Alien. But Chupacabra was just a dog—lost, broken, hiding in plain sight under a car. For years, he lived there. Emaciated. Hairless in patches. Avoiding...
by themorningtails | Oct 18, 2025 | Articles
They walked into Stray Rescue of St. Louis carrying a dog so badly matted, she was almost unrecognizable. Her fur was a dense, tangled wasteland — six to nine inches thick in places — hiding wounds, parasites, and suffering that no one could see at first glance. When...
by themorningtails | Oct 18, 2025 | Articles
What’s the best way to start a career as a life-changing service dog? With a ride on an iconic airship, of course! A group of adorable puppies, who are just beginning their rigorous service dog training, received a spectacular, sky-high send-off aboard the...
by themorningtails | Oct 18, 2025 | Articles
Muffin isn’t just another dog on a shelter list. She’s a soul waiting for someone to see her—not just her coat, her size, her breed, or her adoption status—but her. Muffin is a 3-year-old female black and white Australian Cattle Dog, tipping the scales at around 67...