You can help name 9 puppies rescued by San Diego Humane officers San Diego Humane Society and last updated 2021-04-08 14:52:41-04 SAN DIEGO (KGTV) â San Diego Humane Society is asking the public for help naming nine Rhodesian Ridgeback/Hound-mix puppies and their mom who were rescued by officers last month. The dogs were rescued on March 25 when officers responded to a report of a stray dog who just delivered a litter of puppies in the Lincoln Park area. Officers arrived to find the mother dog had taken shelter under a van during rain when she gave birth to 10 puppies. Unfortunately, one of the puppies did not survive.