Who’s a good boi? Kota is! 🐾 This handsome young Shiba turned heads when he went into town to run errands with his foster mom. Everywhere they went, people stopped to pet him and tell him how handsome he is! 😍 At Tractor Supply, the staff couldn’t resist offering him treats—but Kota politely declined (he’s a gentleman who prefers to dine at home 🍽️). What he did love was sniffing every corner and taking in all the new smells! Kota was very well-behaved, only pulling a little on leash, and han

October 1 is technically Black Dog Day, but lots of rescues (us included) use the whole month to help these pups shine — so we’re all in. 🖤 Did you know black dogs are often passed over in shelters, waiting 18 days longer than lighter-coated dogs just because of their color? This month, we’re especially celebrating three incredible black dogs who’ve been waiting the longest for their forever homes: Beverly, a one-year-old Great Dane/Mastiff mix with a heart as big as she is; Rosco, a six-year-o

Oh, how far Sheba has come! 💕 When Sheba first arrived after the heartbreaking loss of her family, she was timid and confused — crying at doors that no longer led to the people she loved. 💔 But look at her now! In just a short time, Sheba is thriving in foster care — greeting new dogs with playful paw taps, enjoying hide-and-seek with the kittens, and ending her evenings cuddled up on the couch with her buddy, Sir Kitty. 🐾🐈‍⬛ At DC SIR, we’re honored to give Shibas in need a loving, gentle t