A Girl’s Best Friend Rescue

Oakland, CA

About Us

Our organization is dedicated to rescuing dogs from high-kill shelters and educating dog owners to better care for their rescue dogs. We take pride in carefully matching each pup with the right home, ensuring a good fit based on their needs even if it means a longer stay in foster care. Our goal is to prevent returns or surrenders by making sure the dog and owner are a perfect match in terms of breed, age, temperament, behavior issues, and energy level. Too often, owners choose dogs based on superficial factors and lack the experience needed to provide proper care and exercise, leading to struggles and surrenders. We aim to create more forever homes and change the way people approach dog own...