A very old stray {The Old Fella Story}
Went camping this weekend at a campground on the lake, had not been there for a few years. Once there I began to walk around looking at the different sites when I noticed a very old dog. He just lay t...
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This tread started September 2005 with an old black dog, the man who found him and the people across the United States who help save him. From that came the the Old Fella Burke County Animal Rescue a year later. As I think of how fast the rescue effort has grown and how this thread continues to attract readers it amazes me. I can't help but think of this as being Old Fella and Dixie Flyers' thread but then I realize it belongs to all of us who have become involved in this beautiful story. Sometimes folks read the thread and are drawn to the picture of that old black dog's picture taken that fateful day in September 2005. Those haunting eyes looking out from that drawn face with lines of anticipation across his brow and from that realize there are others just like him out there waiting for someone to take them in and give them another chance at life.
When I read how people have joined in working at shelters as volunteers because of this heart felt story it lets me know this old dog has touched people's hearts and have given them a different view of life and love. Thank you for your support and thank you for keeping Old Fella's story alive.
When I read how people have joined in working at shelters as volunteers because of this heart felt story it lets me know this old dog has touched people's hearts and have given them a different view of life and love. Thank you for your support and thank you for keeping Old Fella's story alive.
