{"id":605,"date":"2026-09-27T18:28:29","date_gmt":"2026-09-28T01:28:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/?p=605"},"modified":"2026-09-27T18:54:36","modified_gmt":"2026-09-28T01:54:36","slug":"weekly-tail-wag-010-once-a-laf-dog-always-a-laf-dog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/2026\/09\/27\/weekly-tail-wag-010-once-a-laf-dog-always-a-laf-dog\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly Tail Wag #010: Once a LAF Dog, Always a LAF Dog"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>This week\u2019s Tail Wag is about the promises that last long after a dog is rescued.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lucy unexpectedly found herself back at a shelter three years after her adoption\u2014and when we learned she was there, we brought our girl home. Jesse continues learning to trust, Marilynn is still waiting in boarding after all nine of her puppies found homes, and adorable newcomer Rudy joins the LAF family.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Plus, we share the story behind six years of Pulls for Pups, celebrate Tara\u2019s happy ending, and give you a few simple ways to help more dogs get home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-accent-2-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f67f0cee16315ac87253a2c0f5682def wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Because rescue isn\u2019t one moment. It\u2019s a promise.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/825309685_867777199754676_4955804308291736440_n-2-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"Lucy, a black and white LAF rescue dog, back in the care of Labradors and Friends after three years in a home.\" class=\"wp-image-606\" style=\"width:587px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/825309685_867777199754676_4955804308291736440_n-2-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/825309685_867777199754676_4955804308291736440_n-2-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/825309685_867777199754676_4955804308291736440_n-2-1152x1536.jpg 1152w, https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/825309685_867777199754676_4955804308291736440_n-2.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\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 has-x-large-font-size has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/myemail.constantcontact.com\/---Once-a-LAF-Dog--Always-a-LAF-Dog.html?soid=1101875585247&amp;aid=Wp8LiGmREFk\"><strong>&#x2764;&#xfe0f; Read Weekly Tail Wag #010 \u2192<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lucy is back with LAF, Jesse continues learning to trust, Marilynn is still waiting, Rudy has arrived, and we share the story behind six years of Pulls for Pups in Weekly Tail Wag #010.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":592,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,7],"tags":[56,65,78,66,84,89,88,57,86,81,87,82,63],"class_list":["post-605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-rescue-news","category-weekly-tail-wag","tag-dog-adoption","tag-foster-dogs","tag-jesse","tag-labradors-and-friends","tag-lucy","tag-marilynn","tag-pulls-for-pups","tag-rescue-dogs","tag-rudy","tag-san-diego-dog-rescue","tag-socal-powerlifting","tag-tara","tag-weekly-tail-wag"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605","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=605"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":611,"href":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/605\/revisions\/611"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/592"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/labradorsandfriends.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}