SUCCESS STORIES
New Beginnings
This is the best part of what we do: sharing stories of animals that we have placed in their forever homes. Read some of our success stories below! Have a story to share? Ready to adopt? Click below to learn more.

Charlie is unrecognizable!
Charlie (aka Itchy) was brought to us in January 2023 by the Franklin Police Department, and suffering from a serious skin condition. After various tests, bloodwork, and skin biopsies, it was determined that he had a skin allergy and it took nearly three months for...

Gracie’s new family was under her nose
Gracie (aka Sugar Grace) was adopted in April by our longtime volunteer, Gregg and his wife when the two of them fell in love with this house hippo! She now has two cat siblings, Detective Stabler and Olivia Benson (Law and Order fans, these may sound familiar). We...

“FAS got it right with Willie”
When Hilary was looking for a cat, she had some qualities in mind...an older cat that would fit into her family's group of cats and dogs, a laid back cat that might get overlooked, and a cat who was healthy and easy going. "Krista from the shelter was wonderful and...

Sometimes it’s worth the wait
Lukie is a senior cat that arrived at our Shelter overweight and needing medical attention. With such an absolutely sweet personality, we couldn't understand why he hadn't found his forever home. However, this didn't discourage the staff and volunteers, and with the...

Harper = Living her best life!
Harper came into our Shelter in September 2021. Her [now] family fell in love the first time they met her but wanted to be sure adoption was the right decision. Awhile later, they returned to see Harper and officially made her their pup – and brought her home right...

Harley
Harley is a three-year old pitbull who was our guest this year. She is a very sweet girl who found her forever home this summer. Harley's new owners report that she's settling in nicely and is the perfect addition to their family. They love this girl!

Ava
Ava was adopted from us back in October of 2021. She is doing fantastic! Her new family sent us this new picture from the Good Mojo Beach Party. Keep living your best life, Ava!Click below to view pictures

Missy
Missy is now at her forever home. She is a Staffordshire Bull Terrier mix. She is the sweetest girl, she will greet you with kisses, whether you want them or not! She has had a very challenging life, where she was adopted multiple times and returned to us (never...