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Life for anyone involved in animal rescue is very tough at the moment but occasionally we get to share the good moments, and that is when we realise we have to keep doing what we do for the sake of all the others waiting to be rescued.

Over the past 3 years Gareth Jones and myself have raised quite a few thousand Rand’s for Husky Rescue riding the 947 Cycle Challenge for the Barking Army.  This year we decided to be stupid and do something different. 🙂  On 4 June we will be taking on the challenge of the Comrades marathon, nearly 90km of running from Durban…

Now a little feel good story of one of our rescues then called Santa and now called Paddington. Paddington has became somewhat of a jet setter with his dad Darren (3 continents already under his belt). Please go and like the Paddington Husky pages and vlogs and follow all his antics.

There is nothing better on a cold blistering weekend than hot pizza!  The rescues at Husky Haven received first class service and personal delivery on Saturday.  Big thanks to Joanne from Col’Cacchio Pizzeria for the spoils, the huskies definitely gave their howl of approval 

Our 6 huskies that are currently in Boarding Kennels in Cape Town want to thank the volunteers who gave up there time on Sunday to walk us.  We all had such a blast!  Thank you Melany Bartok and Billy Scheepers. We send you all Big Husky Hugs 

Tonight Team HR would like to introduce you all to the latest additions to our adoption list.  This is Storm a blue eyed Girl and her brother brown eyed Troy, we named them today because at 10 weeks old they didn’t have names.  They have also never been on grass and were given to a family…

We are going to need some help from our supporters with a sad case in the Western Cape. Whiskey was rescued from a neglectful situation by RAD and Husky Rescue has been asked to assist and we will be taking her over.

JACK is a stunning husky cross GSD male who was rescued from living on a chain. He is still a baby at 12 months of age. JACK is NOT coping in the kennel environment as he is so aroused by the other dogs and when people visit that he just runs up and down the…

The boy that we took in on the 6th of May and had been surrendered unwanted. He is not doing well in our kennels and is screaming all the time. He was very affectionate in the car and doesn’t have a clue why he is no longer in a home. He desperately needs someone to snuggle up…

Joanne, van Niekerk runs Husky Haven and is the founding member of Husky Rescue. To be able to do her job she needs transport, for taking dogs to vets, home checks and picking up stray or unwanted dogs. Joanne’s car has been out of action for some time due to an overheating problem so she…

So he isn’t a husky but we couldn’t say no to this stray who has been living in the bush for who knows how long and is in a bad state. Fur is falling out, ears eaten away by flies and sores on his side. His name is Lido and he is a bit scared…

Husky Rescue was today the scene of a vicious attack when an old lady was mugged by a Husky X dog. The old lady said she will be fine once she finds her glasses and Dexter said he was sorry but couldn’t help himself in all the excitement of the news that he is going…