2026 Alumni Dogs

Meet Rubble — the 10‑year‑old sweetheart currently soaking up life in Connecticut, proving every single day that age is just a number and joy is a choice. At 34 pounds, Rubble is that perfect “medium everything” kind of dog — easy to handle, easy to love, and wonderfully easy to live with. He’s a laid‑back,…

Meet Reason — a 7‑year‑old, 24‑pound sweetheart with a soft spirit, a silly streak, and a heart that has somehow stayed wide open despite a life that hasn’t always been gentle with her. Reason spent her first years as a breeder dog and then lived with a disabled woman who adored her but couldn’t give…

Tiago — A Big‑Hearted Boy Ready for His New Beginning   Tiago is a three‑year‑old, 36‑pound Frenchie with a huge head, a huge heart, and a story that has shaped him into the affectionate, resilient dog he is today. He came into rescue as an owner surrender when his family welcomed a newborn and could…

Meet Gus — 7 Months Old, 25 lbs, Deaf, and Overflowing With Love Gus is a 7‑month‑old, 25‑pound bundle of affection who doesn’t know he’s any different from other dogs — he’s simply a happy, wiggly, deeply loving puppy who wants nothing more than to be close to his people. He was surrendered by a…

Ophelia’s Story   Ophelia is just 1.5 years old and 20 pounds, but she carries a lifetime’s worth of heart. When she first came into rescue, she was a heartbreaking sight—only 11.8 pounds, painfully thin, and so heavily pee‑stained it was clear she had spent most of her young life confined to a crate. And…

Twix arrived in rescue with more history behind her than anyone could fully know. At 6–7 years old and just 14 pounds, she had already lived the hard life of a breeder dog, having a couple of litters before being surrendered to a local rescue and eventually making her way to FBV. She came in…

Meet Coda — The Ball‑Obsessed, Paper‑Towel‑Fearing, One‑of‑a‑Kind Frenchie Looking for His Perfect Match Coda is a one‑year‑old, 18‑pound boy with a face you won’t forget and a personality you’ll never want to live without. He came to rescue after his former family, who had many very young children and a chaotic home environment, could no…

Meet Griselda: A Tenderhearted Companion With So Much Love to Give At just 2 years old and a petite 22 lbs, Griselda is a compact bundle of love, silliness, and loyalty. Her journey to rescue began when her previous owner could no longer manage her care, but this tiny trooper has taken every twist in…

Meet Ziggy: The Velcro Goofball With a Big Heart and Even Bigger Hops At just a year old and 23 pounds, Ziggy is a sweet, goofy, high‑energy lovebug who is still very much a puppy learning how to dog — mixing his big heart with a dash of delightful mischief, spur‑of‑the‑moment puppy ideas, and a…

Meet Leo — The Velcro Shadow With a Trophy Collection and a Heart of Gold At 3 years old and 25 lbs, Leo is a compact, snuggly, squeaky‑toy‑loving Frenchie who has decided his life mission is simple: be as close to his human as physically possible at all times. If you’ve ever wanted a shadow…