{"id":564,"date":"2026-09-19T18:32:08","date_gmt":"2026-09-20T01:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/?p=564"},"modified":"2026-09-19T18:39:55","modified_gmt":"2026-09-20T01:39:55","slug":"weekly-tail-wag-009-sometimes-rescue-takes-a-village","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/2026\/09\/19\/weekly-tail-wag-009-sometimes-rescue-takes-a-village\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Tail Wag 009: Sometimes Rescue Takes a Village"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Sometimes rescue takes a village. And this week, we saw exactly what that means. &#x2764;&#xfe0f;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Maizy-and-Harold.png\" alt=\"Harold and Maizy, two black Lab mixes rescued after being found abandoned in the Bakersfield area.\" class=\"wp-image-567\" srcset=\"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Maizy-and-Harold.png 800w, https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Maizy-and-Harold-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/Maizy-and-Harold-768x576.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Bob needed a village to help him fight pneumonia. Harold and Maizy needed a chain of people willing to say yes. More new faces arrived needing their own second chances, while Fremont and Mimi reminded us what can happen when those chances are given.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And at the Rainbow Bridge, we honor <strong>Grandpa Cody<\/strong>\u2014a senior boy who found safety, family, and so much love, and who did it all his way. &#x1f308;&#x2764;&#xfe0f;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And through it all, one thing remained true: rescue is never just one person or one organization. It&#8217;s a community coming together for dogs who need someone in their corner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Tail Wag 009 is here\u2014and it&#8217;s a big one.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/conta.cc\/4hEFDWb\"><strong>READ WEEKLY TAIL WAG 009 \u2192<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sometimes rescue takes a village. Meet Bob, Harold &#038; Maizy, Mimi and more of the dogs whose second chances were made possible by people willing to say yes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":565,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[75,74,64,65,76,55,66,25,72,73,63],"class_list":["post-564","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-weekly-tail-wag","tag-adoptable-dogs","tag-bob","tag-dog-rescue","tag-foster-dogs","tag-fostering","tag-happy-tails","tag-labradors-and-friends","tag-medical-rescue","tag-rescue-updates","tag-volunteer","tag-weekly-tail-wag"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=564"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":572,"href":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/564\/revisions\/572"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/565"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=564"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=564"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=564"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}