b'Freedom Ride to Safety.Rescuing and re-homing pets takes the cooperation of manypeopletoachievesuccess.ThispastFebruary,HeatherSchulman, a team member with The New Barker, was alertedto a Dachshund being given away on craigslist. The website isinfamous as a portal to buy and sell bait dogs for dog fighting.Buy 500 business cards, get 500 moreA newer trend is on the rise: dog flipping - where stolen dogsds, get 500 more are sold to unsuspecting people looking for a dog, or again,someone looking for a dog for other unscrupulous uses - no727.743.0913 questions asked.jane@pcpstpete.compcpstpete.com6541 44 thStreet NorthSuite 6002In the world of dog rescue, the term freedom ride is known toanimal advocates as the final trek from the animal shelter to a dogsforever home. This is Beau, on his way to his foster home.Photograph by Heather Schulman.We sent an email request to a few Tampa Bay Area shel-ters and rescue groups, who were all full. Each entity - Pet PalAnimalShelter,CanineEstates andDachshund Adoption,There Is Nothing Like A Bully Cuddle. Rescue & Education (DARE) - worked on finding a tempo-rary foster home in order to take in the dog. Thankfully, a fos-ter home opened up through DARE. Heather volunteered to pick up Beau and his paperwork,and deliver him to the DARE volunteer.This all took placein less than 48 hours.Beau is doing great since he became a foster with DARE.He is currently being trained in basic manners, so that hell beLily,ready for a successful adoption.Beau is a lovable dog with aavailable at Pet Pal big heart.AnimalIf you think you might be his forever family, please fill outShelter. an application at www.daretorescue.com. U\x1fe Pit Guardian Project a at Pet Pal Animal Shelter was created to help rescue and adopt out more Pit Bulls. All of the dogs receive temperament testing and evaluations f from CDPT certi\x1eed traaininers, then trained. U Upon adoption, all Pittie adopters will go home with a craate, leash, collar, KONG toy, bag of f food and a f free initial visit to the Pet Pal V Veterinary Clinic, a one-month supply of heartworm and \x1dea prevention.Additionally, a g, aroup traaininining class will be o\x1cerered bya certi\x1eed traaininer. All dogs will have been neutered/spayed, microchipped, vaccinated and dewormed priorto adoption.405 22nd St. S., St. Petersburg.at Pet Pal727.328.7738Animal Shelter PetPalAnimalShelter.com.THANK YOU TO THE HURRICANE SEAFOOD RESTTAURANAURANT FOR MAKINGTHIS AD POSSIBLE.22 THE NEW BARKER www.TheNewBarker.com'