As we turn the page to a brand new
year, we want to extend a
heartfelt thank you to everyone
who entered their pets into our
annual Cover Model Competition.
Your stories, your photos, and most
importantly, your love for your
furry, feathered, and even scaly
friends warmed our hearts beyond
measure. While we wish every pet
could win, we hope you know how
special each one is to us.
This year, the crown goes to the
stunning Lela, a rescued Great
Dane who captured the judges'
hearts with her grace, resilience,
and the boundless love she shares
with her mom, Ilse. Congratulations
to this dynamic duo! We’re certain
Lela and Ilse will be incredible
ambassadors for all rescue pets,
proving just how life-changing a
second chance can be.
This issue is all about fresh starts and
new beginnings—a celebration
of everything bright and hopeful
as we stride into the year ahead.
Alongside Lela’s inspiring story, we
have articles that explore making
adoptions a success for both you
and your new furry friend, as well
as creativ
