Pets

Sojourn’s Journey to Hope

July 25, 2025

The Family Pet “When a stranger sojourns with you in your land, you shall not do him wrong.” Leviticus 19:33 He didn’t come trotting in with fanfare or pedigree papers. He showed up quietly on a stranger’s porch- wounded, weary, and very much in need of a miracle. He appeared like a four-legged wanderer from …

Princess Rory: A Story of Grace, Redemption, and Second Chances

June 24, 2025

The Family Pet Princess Rory’s journey is nothing short of a miracle. As a stray mama with eight tiny puppies, she was compassionately taken in by a man who was homeless himself. Though he had little, he gave all he could. When one of the pups became critically ill, he turned to Two by Two Rescue in …

Meet the Charming & Cuddly Sabrina

May 27, 2025

The Family Pet Looking for a summer fling that will last forever? Sabrina doesn’t need the Gulf Coast beach vibe. She’s just asking for a chance to find her place on your family tree. One that includes long strolls, sunsets watched from the porch swing, and naps on the couch.  Actually… half the couch. You can …

What Makes Your Heart Beat?

March 25, 2025

The Family Pet Technically the heart beats because electrical impulses trigger contractions in the muscle.  A cycle of signals repeats continually to create the rhythm of the heartbeat. This is how your physical heart beats but what makes the heart of your soul beat?  For me, it is saving and rescuing animals. There is no …

One Picture at a Time: A Divine Calling

January 27, 2025

The Family Pet The story of Brenda Watkins echoes the timeless teachings of Scripture. It began when Watkins, moved by compassion, adopted a dog named Missi from Two by Two Rescue, which tirelessly saved animals during the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. This act of kindness was not just a moment of charity but a revelation …

Playful, Patient & Tame: Meet Socks

December 26, 2024

The Family Pet Socks recently came to us and demanded answers. He’s been with the rescue for over a year now. He’s watched other cats come in and be adopted out just as quickly. His own brother was adopted right before his eyes. He’s had several meets and greets with wonderful families and yet, for …

Boo, Boogie, & Bones: Puppies Looking for Their Forever Homes

November 25, 2024

The Family Pet We are often asked, “Where do you find your rescues?” Well, the short answer is, everywhere! We find strays, we get phone calls from concerned citizens, we take in owner surrenders from families who’ve run out of options, we answer requests from overcrowded shelters, and we assist law enforcement when they call. …

Meet the Sweet & Gentle Eloise

October 24, 2024

The Family Pet Eloise is on the hunt for a forever family. Her current fosters rave that Eloise is one of the best dogs they’ve had. She came in and made herself right at home and captured their hearts with her easy smile and gentle demeanor. In all her time there, she hasn’t had a …

Meet the Sweet & Goofy Candy

September 24, 2024

The Family Pet It is our greatest pleasure to introduce Candy. Named for her sweet disposition, Candy barged in and stole all of our hearts in one fell swoop. She enjoys spending time with people or even just people watching. Once you see that goofy smile of hers, you will find that it is contagious …

Juniper is Ready to be Your Best Friend

August 26, 2024

The Family Pet Juniper would like to announce that even though she did not make the cut for the 2024 Olympics, she did not lose her love for the water. Swimming pools, hot tubs, lakes, or even large water buckets… It does not matter. If there is an opportunity for this girl to lounge in …

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