Early on in the pandemic, circa summer 2019, an acquaintance reached out to me. "Hola Jessica. I'm wondering if you have any dog I can foster now. We're working from home due to the pandemic and I'm in my condo alone all the time." said pseudo-name-Sally . "Wow, that's incredible Sally that you want to foster now?! -After all these years of me trying to get you to foster here and there, now you're able and willing?! That's great... but believe it or not, we don't have any dog to foster at this very instant. With Covid, it's like everyone and everyone's brother needs a dog all of the sudden," I shared. -Lastly I added that I'd keep her in mind as a foster. Silly Julie, she's the cutest, right?! Within a couple of weeks of that phone call, I did find a dog for pseudo-name-Sally to foster, however, by then her boss had 'lent her' her own dog so she wouldn't be so lonely. ( The last time I saw
"This is Jessica," I answered. "Yeah, I need help with putting my dog to sleep," he responded. "Um, ok, that's not exactly what we do; you'd need a vet to do that, but I could perhaps console you on this process, or offer some input maybe?" I said. "OK, or could you rescue my dog?" said the caller. "I don't know, maybe. Tell me about the dog." I said. "OK, he's a red nosed pit bull," answered the caller. "Ok, age... neutered?" I inquired. "He's about 4 years old and he's not neutered. The thing is: he's become aggressive-like with my wife and our kid. He won't listen to them and it makes them nervous. He only listens to me," said the man. "Hmm, we don't have a foster at this time..." I started... "So you can't help me. No one can help, I've called all different rescues. I put him on Facebook, no one wants him," said the man, calmly, yet