Forever loved. Forever remembered.
Every dog who becomes part of the Labradors and Friends family leaves a paw print behind.
Some are with us for years. Some for only a short while. Some find their forever families, while others spend their final chapter surrounded by the fosters, volunteers, and friends who made sure they knew love.
The Rainbow Bridge is where we honor them.
Here we remember the dogs who touched our lives, celebrate the families who loved them, and share the stories that deserve to live on.
Because once you’re part of the LAF family, you’re family forever.
Remembering Our Friends
Their time with us may have ended, but their stories never will.
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Remembering the Dogs of 9/11
Read Their Story →: Remembering the Dogs of 9/11Twenty-five years after September 11, we remember Sirius and the hundreds of working dogs who searched, served and brought comfort in the aftermath of the attacks. Their paw prints are part of the story, too.
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Forever Loved: Brando
Read Their Story →: Forever Loved: BrandoBrando came to Labradors and Friends as a sick seven-month-old puppy and became his foster’s first—and only—foster fail. For seven beautiful years, he filled his family’s life with joy, laughter, and love.
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Fozzie Bear: A Force, a Fighter & My Magical Unicorn
Read Their Story →: Fozzie Bear: A Force, a Fighter & My Magical UnicornA 10-week-old puppy who couldn’t walk became a force, a fighter, and the inspiration behind LAF’s Paw Up! Fund. This is the story of Fozzie Bear—a tenacious little dog who taught us to never give up and to always stay a little naughty.
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Austin — A Life Worth Saving
Read Their Story →: Austin — A Life Worth SavingAustin’s time was short, but his days were filled with adventure, doggie friends, really good breakfasts, and a family who made sure every day mattered.