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An animal rescue service in eastern Iowa is celebrating its 20th anniversary this weekend.Last Hope Animal Rescue has been in opperation --serviingIowa's News
After 131 dogs were rescued from a Johnson County dog breeder in August because of extremely poor living conditions, the animals were sent to shelters and rescue centers in Iowa, Michigan, and Wisconsin. The neglect is still under investigation by the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office. After their rescue from a commercial breeder located at 3027...
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A survey conducted by PetFinder found pets with special needs often wait four times longer than average to be adopted.
Last Hope, which started in the early 2000s, rescues dogs, cats and occasionally other animals. Most of the animals are in foster placements throughout the community, but newly-arrived and hard-to-place animals usually live at the shelter, where they can get regular care and training.