Eggs Benedict is a sweet boy looking to stop bouncing around and start settling. He also goes by Eggy, Ben, Benny, and Sir Benedict, truly capturing both his sweet, fun side and his gentlemanly nature. He is great with people and dogs of all sizes! Even though he's a big boy, he's also pretty easy to handle!

Eggs Benedict is joining POMDR from the Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter. Due to his senior status, it was determined he would be a good fit for the POMDR program.

Eggs Benedict is a big boy and needs a foster lined up before he can officially join the POMDR family. Can you help this big guy find his next home?

If you are interested in fostering and you are already a POMDR volunteer, email us. If you are interested in fostering and are not a volunteer yet, please fill out a volunteer application. Or, if you're interested in adopting, fill out an adoption questionnaire.

Looking for a little love, a lot of loyalty, and plenty of tail wags? Parker might just be your guy!

This handsome boy has a heart full of love and a special talent for making his people feel like the center of his world. He bonds quickly and deeply with those he loves, and once you're in his inner circle, you'll have a devoted best friend for life.

Parker is a smart cookie and knows his basic commands. He's ready to show off his good-boy manners at your Thanksgiving gathering!

Parker joined POMDR after his guardian passed away and is now looking for a loving home where he can continue to be someone's loyal companion.

Parker is looking for a loving foster home to help him through this difficult time after losing his beloved guardian and soul companion. Could you open your heart and home to this sweet boy and give him the love, comfort, and security he needs while he waits for his forever family?

If you are interested in fostering and you are already a POMDR volunteer, email us. If you are interested in fostering and are not a volunteer yet, please fill out a volunteer application. Or, if you're interested in adopting, fill out an adoption questionnaire.

Gobble gobble! Meet Gobblina! This adorable Shih Tzu mix is serving up a whole feast of love! Gobblina is a happy, affectionate little lady with a heart as big as Thanksgiving dinner. She's got plenty of love to give and is ready to gobble up all the cuddles you can offer. Who's ready to make room for this sweet little turkey at their table (and on their couch)?

Gobblina is joining POMDR from Bradshaw Animal Shelter in Sacramento after being found as a stray.

Gobblina will be joining POMDR soon and is looking to go straight into a foster on 11/13!

If you are interested in fostering and you are already a POMDR volunteer, email us. If you are interested in fostering and are not a volunteer yet, please fill out a volunteer application. Or, if you're interested in adopting, fill out an adoption questionnaire.

Gravy Boat is a sweet, loving guy who gets along great with other dogs, adults, and children! He's even been good at the vet! Gravy is energetic and would do best with someone who can help him burn off his wiggles throughout the day. This active boy could be your next hiking buddy or would enjoy doing agility. Anything to keep him moving! Gravy gets a little too excited by cats and other animals, so he does best in a house without them.

Gravy Boat is joining POMDR after his guardian fell ill and could no longer care for him. He also got a little too excited by their farm animals.

Gravy Boat is a big boy and needs a foster lined up before he can join the POMDR program. Could that foster be you?If you are interested in fostering and you are already a POMDR volunteer, email us. If you are interested in fostering and are not a volunteer yet, please fill out a volunteer application. Or, if you're interested in adopting, fill out an adoption questionnaire.

Dinner Roll is ready to put the farm life behind him and become a homebody pup. This playful guy is great with dogs, adults, and children! He can be a little too playful with other animals and would likely do best in a home without cats or other animals to chase. He is terrific at sharing, whether it's food or toys; he doesn't mind if you need to take it.

While he is young and playful, he does know how to calm down and relax when needed. So long as he gets some playtime, he is happy to relax by your side.

Dinner Roll is joining POMDR after his guardian fell ill and needed to prioritize her health and the safety of her farm.

Dinner Roll is a big boy and needs a foster lined up before he can officially join the POMDR program. Can you help this playful pup transition from farm dog to family dog?

If you are interested in fostering and you are already a POMDR volunteer, email us. If you are interested in fostering and are not a volunteer yet, please fill out a volunteer application. Or, if you're interested in adopting, fill out an adoption questionnaire.

Harvest is a sweet girl, good with people and dogs, who we are still getting to know! She has been a little sniffly and is showing early signs of a cold, but that hasn't stopped her sweet disposition. Everyone who meets her falls in love with her, and we can't wait for you to fall in love with her too!

Harvest is joining POMDR from Bradshaw Animal Shelter when it was determined that her senior status made her a good fit for our program.

Harvest will be joining POMDR soon and is looking to go straight into a foster on 11/13!

If you are interested in fostering and you are already a POMDR volunteer, email us. If you are interested in fostering and are not a volunteer yet, please fill out a volunteer application. Or, if you're interested in adopting, fill out an adoption questionnaire.

Like her namesake, Baked Potato became a favorite the moment her paws touched POMDR soil. She is sweet, loving, and patient. Her unique shape is simply who she is!

She's a round little potato looking for a special foster who can help her recover from her recent spay. Because of some unusual anatomy, she needs lots of rest and would do best with a medically savvy foster. That special someone will get to see Baked Potato return to her loving, happy self and blossom as she recovers!

Could you help this potato become fully baked?

Baked Potato is looking for a medically savvy foster to help her recover from a complex spay.If you are interested in fostering and you are already a POMDR volunteer, email us. If you are interested in fostering and are not a volunteer yet, please fill out a volunteer application. Or, if you're interested in adopting, fill out an adoption questionnaire.

This little cutie is sweeter than a caramel apple and sure to cast a spell on your heart! With a name as cozy as a crisp fall day and a personality that's pure Halloween magic, Pumpkin is ready to make every day feel like a trip to the pumpkin patch. Whether it's snuggling up on a chilly autumn evening, going on leaf-crunching adventures, or handing out plenty of tricks and treats (mostly treats!), Pumpkin is sure to bring a little extra magic wherever those paws go. Forget spooky season, it's snuggle season with Pumpkin!

Pumpkin gets along well with other dogs and would be so pleased to find a home where she can rest with ease. She enjoys gentle walks, lounging around, and keeping her people happy and sound!

Pumpkin joined us from Front Street Animal Shelter in Sacramento after being found as a stray. Due to overcrowding, the shelter reached out to us for help, and we were happy to welcome this sweet girl into our care. Now, Pumpkin is ready for her next chapter and the chance to find a loving forever home!

Pumpkin will be joining our program soon and is hoping to find a cozy foster home where she can settle in, feel safe, and receive plenty of love. Could you be the perfect landing spot for this sweet senior? If you're interested in opening your heart and home to Pumpkin, please reach out today!

If you are interested in fostering and you are already a POMDR volunteer, email us. If you are interested in fostering and are not a volunteer yet, please fill out a volunteer application. Or, if you're interested in adopting, fill out an adoption questionnaire.

With a name like Grim, you might expect a mysterious phantom or a fearsome creature of the night, but this Grim is anything but scary. Grim is sweet as pie and would much rather collect cuddles and treats than haunt the neighborhood, and he's ready to cast a spell on his forever family.

If you're looking for a loyal companion who will make every day feel like a little bit of magic, Grim may be your perfect match. He's hoping to trade his shelter stay for a cozy home, a comfy bed, and a family to love forever.

Grim joined Peace of Mind Dog Rescue from Hitchcock Road Animal Services, where his senior status made him a good fit for our program.

Grim will be joining our program shortly and is looking for a cozy landing spot. Can he stay with you? If you are interested in giving this sweet senior a loving landing spot, please reach out today!

If you are interested in fostering and you are already a POMDR volunteer, email us. If you are interested in fostering and are not a volunteer yet, please fill out a volunteer application. Or, if you're interested in adopting, fill out an adoption questionnaire.

Move over Thanksgiving dinner, there's a new Tofurky in town, and he's WAY cuter than anything you'll find on the holiday table! Tofurky is a silly little lad with adorable wiry hair, a whole lot of personality, and enough spunk to keep life entertaining. He's a happy, sweet little guy who loves just about everyone he meets, both two-legged and four-legged friends alike. He's also a big fan of lap time, snuggles, and being right where the action is (preferably in your arms!).

With his charming looks, playful spirit, and affectionate nature, Tofurky is quite the little package. He's got all the fixings of a wonderful companion and is ready to find his forever home. No leftovers here... Tofurky is the whole feast!

Tofurky joined us from Silicon Valley Animal Control and Authority after he was picked up as a stray. They felt that he would do best with POMDR to find a senior-dog savvy adopter!

Tofurky is ready to charm his way right into your heart. He's looking for a foster home where he can begin to settle and shine while he waits for his forever family!If you are interested in fostering and you are already a POMDR volunteer, email us. If you are interested in fostering and are not a volunteer yet, please fill out a volunteer application. Or, if you're interested in adopting, fill out an adoption questionnaire.

Elm is the definition of easygoing. She walks well on leash and knows her basic commands. She loves going for walks or runs, and when playtime starts, she can be surprisingly energetic. The rest of the time, she is calm, relaxed, and happy to curl up on the floor--or the couch if you'll let her.

This girl gets along with everyone. She is great with all kinds of dogs, gentle with kids, and she loves meeting new people. She has even lived happily with both adult cats and kittens! She can be left alone for a workday without any destructive behavior, though she will be very happy to see you when you get home.

Elm has been on quite a journey, being rescued from neglect. After her rescuer's health declined and an emergency came up, Elm was taken to the Santa Cruz SPCA. Aware of her, POMDR headed over, and within 24 hours, she was a POMDR dog! Despite everything, Elm has spent her life giving love to everyone around her. Could you be the one to give it right back?

Elm is currently lounging in a doggy suite, awaiting a foster, but she's ready to go home. Can you help her find that?

If you are interested in fostering and you are already a POMDR volunteer, email us. If you are interested in fostering and are not a volunteer yet, please fill out a volunteer application. Or, if you're interested in adopting, fill out an adoption questionnaire.

Looking for a little extra sweetness in your life? Meet Licorice! This adorable boy is bringing all the fall charm with none of the sugar rush. He's a toy-loving sweetheart who enjoys making furry friends and gets along well with other dogs. With just the right balance of playful energy and laid-back charm, Licorice is always up for some fun but is equally happy to kick back and enjoy the cozy side of life.

Imagine coming home to a wagging tail, a playful companion ready to share in your adventures, and a sweet boy who's just as content snuggling into a relaxing afternoon. That's Licorice! If you're looking for a companion who brings a little fun, a lot of sweetness, and plenty of love to every day, he might be the perfect addition to your family.

Licorice joined POMDR from Los Banos Animal Shelter, where he was brought in as a stray.

Licorice is currently staying in a doggie suite, but what he'd really love is a cozy foster home to call his own! Could you open your heart and home to this sweet boy while he waits for his forever family? All he needs is a soft place to land, some toys to play with, and a little love along the way. Fostering gives dogs like Licorice a chance to enjoy home life while they wait for their perfect match.

If you are interested in fostering and you are already a POMDR volunteer, email us. If you are interested in fostering and are not a volunteer yet, please fill out a volunteer application. Or, if you're interested in adopting, fill out an adoption questionnaire.

Rita is a gal with a heart full of love and a calm, easygoing charm. She's the kind of companion who's happiest in the simple moments: cozy snuggles, gentle strolls, and quietly keeping you company just because she loves being near you. Rita is always ready to settle in close at your feet, beside you on the couch, or wherever her favorite person happens to be. She doesn't ask for much, just your presence, patience, and a soft spot to land. She's cat friendly and has done well living with feline housemates.

Rita is gentle and sensitive and prefers not to be picked up or moved abruptly, and with consistency and care, she settles in beautifully. Her twice-daily medication is part of her routine and she does well when it's thoughtfully tucked into meals.

Rita came to POMDR after her guardian moved into assisted living and could no longer care for her. Now she's ready for her next chapter,a quiet, loving home where she can share her steady devotion, soft companionship, and endless sweetness.

Darling Rita has been showing a little bit of cognitive decline in her aging years. While she has shared a home with another dog much of her life, she seems to wish to be in a home free from other dogs. We'd love for Rita to cozy up in a loving retirement spot.

If you are interested in fostering and you are already a POMDR volunteer, email us. If you are interested in fostering and are not a volunteer yet, please fill out a volunteer application. Or, if you're interested in adopting, fill out an adoption questionnaire.

This handsome little heart-stealer is here to cast a spell on everyone he meets! With a name like Hocus, you know he's got a few tricks up his furry sleeves and a whole lot of magic in his paws. Whether he's conjuring up cuddles, enchanting you with those puppy-dog eyes, or magically appearing whenever treats are involved, this boy is full of Halloween charm! He's the perfect mix of spooky-season mischief and cozy fall sweetness, ready to turn ordinary days into a little hocus-pocus of happiness. One wag of his tail, and poof! You're under his spell!

This sweet little guy is happiest when he's surrounded by love! He gets along nicely with other dogs, but nothing compares to cuddling up with his favorite people and soaking in every bit of affection they have to offer. With a heart full of love and snuggles to spare, he's ready to leave his spooky past behind and start a brand new chapter. Forget the tricks; this adorable boy is all treat and is hoping his forever family is just around the corner!

Hocus joined us from Elk Grove Animal Services after being found as a stray. Due to overcrowding, the shelter reached out to us for help, and we were happy to welcome this sweet guy into our care. Now, Hocus is ready for his next chapter and the chance to find a loving forever home!

Hocus is currently staying in a doggie suite, but what he'd really love is a cozy foster home to call his own! Could you open your heart and home to this sweet boy while he waits for his forever family?

If you are interested in fostering and you are already a POMDR volunteer, email us. If you are interested in fostering and are not a volunteer yet, please fill out a volunteer application. Or, if you're interested in adopting, fill out an adoption questionnaire.

Biggie is a professional snuggler with a big personality and an even bigger appreciation for being close to his people. This affectionate Pug loves everyone he meets, including children, and is happiest curled up beside you, snoozing in your lap, or following along to see what the day has in store. He's wonderfully adaptable, equally content enjoying a walk, exploring the beach, soaking up some backyard sunshine, or spending a lazy afternoon on the couch. He also loves stuffed toys, tug-of-war, treats, and providing plenty of entertainment with his signature Pug snorts and snores.

Biggie is blind, but he navigates his world impressively well and loves getting out for walks and adventures with a little guidance from his person. He would especially enjoy a home where someone is around often and looking for a devoted companion.

Biggie joined POMDR after his senior guardian could no longer care for him. Now he's ready to bring his cuddles, charm, and unmistakably sparkling personality to a home of his own.

Biggie is looking for a loving foster home that can accommodate his medical needs and be around much of the day, as he prefers to have his people with him. Being vision-impaired doesn't slow Biggie down much, but we want to ensure his next home can keep him safe.

If you are interested in fostering and you are already a POMDR volunteer, email us. If you are interested in fostering and are not a volunteer yet, please fill out a volunteer application. Or, if you're interested in adopting, fill out an adoption questionnaire.

Kenji is a total sweetheart with the perfect mix of playful energy and laid-back charm! He's got a heart of gold, a tail that lets you know he's always happy to see you, and a serious love for his fellow four-legged friends. Kenji is a social butterfly who enjoys canine company and is always up for making new buddies.

With his loving nature and easygoing spirit, Kenji would make a wonderful companion for someone looking to add a little extra joy to their life. He's ready to share plenty of tail wags, cuddles, and unconditional love with his forever family!

Kenji came to us after his guardian found they could no longer care for their dogs and surrendered them to a local shelter.

Kenji is currently in a loving foster home and just needs a place to stay while they're away. Can he come and stay with you?

If you are interested in fostering and you are already a POMDR volunteer, email us. If you are interested in fostering and are not a volunteer yet, please fill out a volunteer application. Or, if you're interested in adopting, fill out an adoption questionnaire.

Funyun is proof that the best things come in crispy little packages. This lovable senior Yorkie has been through more than his fair share of life's layers, arriving in our care with neglected skin and limited sight. (He's also likely deaf). But underneath it all is one incredibly sweet guy who simply wants a cozy bed, gentle pets, and someone to love.

Funyun is looking for a compassionate foster or adopter who can help him leave the past behind and enjoy all the comforts he's always deserved.

Funyun needs to move to a new foster home soon. Can he stay with you?

If you are interested in fostering and you are already a POMDR volunteer, email us. If you are interested in fostering and are not a volunteer yet, please fill out a volunteer application. Or, if you're interested in adopting, fill out an adoption questionnaire.