Memorials
Larry in Arizona – RIP
It is with a very sad heart that we let the Village know that foster boy Larry passed away. Foster mom said, “Larry had multiple seizures yesterday. We rushed him in for treatment but he continued to seize even after multiple injections. He also developed aspiration pneumonia from vomiting between the seizures. I know we…
Read MoreRIP Sweet Ringo
FBV “Georgia Gang” foster Ringo passed away on April 20, 2017. He was diagnosed with terminal prostate cancer shortly after arriving at his foster mom’s home. Here is what she had to say about sweet Ringo’s passing: “My beloved protector, FBV foster Ringo, passed today with the compassionate assistance of his hospice service. I knew…
Read MoreHolly, aka Halle Berry (part of the GA gang), has passed away
Our beautiful foster French Bulldog, Holly (aka Halle Berry) of the GA gang, crossed the rainbow bridge in her sleep 4/9/2017 very peacefully in her foster mom’s living room. Since she was headed for a consult appointment with a specialist on 4/10/2017, it seemed like the right decision not to rush her to the ER as she…
Read MoreRun Free Vito
We received some very sad news from the forever family of Vito, a FBV alum. “I don’t know what to write really. He was such a strong boy. He came to us unable to walk and ended up hiking mountain trails. He loved being outside and on the water and we’d always joke that he was…
Read MoreRIP Brooklyn
It’s with a heavy heart that we share the sad news of Brooklyn passing. Former critical care foster Brooklyn, adopted by one of our volunteers, passed peacefully at home on March 1, 2017 at 1:45pm. Not long ago, Brooklyn was diagnosed with an inoperable brain stem tumor. Please hold Brooklyn’s family in your hearts and send sweet…
Read MoreIn Memory of Beef
It is with great sadness that we learned of Beef’s passing. We send our love and deepest sympathies to his family. Here is the email that we received from his forever mom: “Beef was rescued from the Village in 2009; we had only 7 ½ years with him. He, like so many other Frenchies, had horrible environmental…
Read MoreSweet Bella
SWEET BELLA Bella was adopted by Elizabeth from the FRENCH BULLDOG VILLAGE in 2009. Bella was an owner surrender to the village in 2009, at about 7 years young. She came from Savannah with severe allergies and hardly any fur. Her forever Mom Elizabeth fixed all that up. Bella was a riot and had so…
Read MoreRun Free Rudi
FBV Alum Rudi has crossed the Rainbow Bridge. We send much love and our condolences to his devoted family. Here is a tribute to Rudi from his forever mom: “I am so sorry to have to share sad news but we lost our precious Rudi on January 14. He fought a valiant fight against cancer…
Read MoreMemorial for Peanut
Denise Belair writes: It is so sad to share that I lost my beloved Peanut the morning of May 15th. I helped her cross the Rainbow Bridge peacefully in my arms. It has been my honor and pleasure to be chosen to nourish this beautiful soul since driving to Buffalo to adopt her from the…
Read MoreMemorial for Rina
It is with a heavy heart that we must report the loss of another FBV alumni, Rina. Rina crossed the Rainbow Bridge after a long standing battle with a respiratory issue possibly related to cancer. Rina’s forever family adopted her in 2011 and are so thankful for the opportunity to have had such a beautiful…
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