Big Hearts, Wagging Tails
PawPrints Rescue began with a single foster home and a mission to give every dog a seat at the table—or rather, a spot on the couch. Since our humble start in 2015, we've grown into a community-driven sanctuary dedicated to the overlooked, the senior pups, and the medical cases that need a little extra love.
Our journey is powered by compassion and the countless wagging tails that have walked through our doors. We believe that rescue is a two-way street; while we save them, they often end up saving us. We aren't just finding homes; we're building forever families.
To give every homeless dog a second chance at life and love through compassionate rescue, dedicated care, and forever families.
Our Purpose
Our Core Values
Compassion First
Every decision we make starts with the heartbeat of the dog. We treat every rescue under our care with the same patience and love as if they were already home.
Responsible Adoption
We don't just find houses; we find matches. Our goal is a lifelong bond, ensuring every dog is placed in an environment where they—and their new humans—can truly thrive.
Radical Integrity
We believe honesty is the foundation of trust. From transparent medical reports to open financial updates, we are committed to being fully accountable to our donors and adopters.
Lifelong Safety Net
Our commitment doesn't end at adoption. We provide behavioral resources and a permanent safety net for every PawPrints Rescue dog, ensuring no dog is ever left behind.
1,240+
Dogs Rescued
300+
Foster Homes
The Compassionate Team Behind the Paws
Sarah founded PawPrints to give every dog a happy forever home.
Sarah Jenkins
Executive Director
Mark matches dogs with loving temporary homes until adoption day.
Mark Thompson
Foster Coordinator
Elena manages our dedicated volunteers with patience and heart.
Elena Rodriguez
Volunteer Lead
Our Commitment
Trust the Journey
At PawPrints Rescue, we believe in radical transparency and lifelong commitment. Every dog that enters our care receives comprehensive veterinary assessment, professional behavioral support, and a dedicated foster home. When you partner with us—whether as an adopter, donor, or volunteer—you’re not just saving a life; you’re joining a community dedicated to the long-term happiness of every tail we wag.