Our Rescue Dog Stories
Shadow - The Sugar Face who found his safe space
Shadow - The Sugar Face who found his safe space
Shadow - The Sugar Face who found his safe space
Say hello to Shadow, he came to us at 8-years-old. A Great Dane who traded in his New Jersey “tough guy” days for belly rubs, paw shakes, and playdates. With a heart as big as his paws, Shadow is proving that senior Danes know how to have fun, and love even harder.
Apollo - The quiet one who learned how to dog
Shadow - The Sugar Face who found his safe space
Shadow - The Sugar Face who found his safe space
Apollo, came to us at 7-years-old, a gentleman who mastered the art of the good life: naps, good meals, and plenty of calm. After some health things with his ears, he was ready for his forever home
Dreyfus and Rufus - The Bonded Duo
Shadow - The Sugar Face who found his safe space
Dreyfus and Rufus - The Bonded Duo
The bonded brothers, who slept in the same crate, and were blessed to be adopted together
Luna - The Lovely Single Lady
Otto - The Brindle Unicorn Dane
Dreyfus and Rufus - The Bonded Duo
She came to us at 4, a middle-aged lady who needed a shift, her family was strong enough to reach out to us, and we were lucky enough to be able to help her find her new home
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Stella - The Fresh Start
Otto - The Brindle Unicorn Dane
Otto - The Brindle Unicorn Dane
A young Dane, unsteady in her first home, unsure of what was to come however she figured her way through with her foster and found her perfect forever
Otto - The Brindle Unicorn Dane
Otto - The Brindle Unicorn Dane
Otto - The Brindle Unicorn Dane
A middle age man, whose home just kind of fell apart and we were the lucky ones to be able to help him move onto his new forever home
Jazmine - The magic carpet ride to new life
Jazmine - The magic carpet ride to new life
Jazmine - The magic carpet ride to new life
A great girl whose life could have been cut short if not for the efforts of her surrendering parents
Draco - A magical turn around
Jazmine - The magic carpet ride to new life
Jazmine - The magic carpet ride to new life
A New Years Eve boy from Rhode Island, left behind by all his family as they moved overseas, he needed some serious coaching to help him find his paws.
Saphyra - A State Surrender
Jazmine - The magic carpet ride to new life
Grayson - The Dane found in the Hartland Quarry
A senior citizen who got a new lease on life, surrendered to the state and ready to start her new life
Grayson - The Dane found in the Hartland Quarry
Grayson - The Dane found in the Hartland Quarry
Grayson - The Dane found in the Hartland Quarry
Grayson was a dog found in a Quarry on 8/29/24 in central Vermont. Check out our Facebook for the whole story
Our Rescue Dogs That We've Lost
Otis - The Blankie Loving Boy lost to soon
Nash - The strong and regal face gone to soon
Nash - The strong and regal face gone to soon
Otis was a 4-year-old goofy, blankie-obsessed Great Dane who weathered more change than any pup should. He was affectionate, eager to belong, and thrived in his foster home. He was lost to soon and we miss him greatly
Nash - The strong and regal face gone to soon
Nash - The strong and regal face gone to soon
Nash - The strong and regal face gone to soon
A strong boy, gone to soon in this world
Sensei - A dog that did not deserve his ending
Sensei - A dog that did not deserve his ending
Sensei - A dog that did not deserve his ending
Sensei was too young to have gone through all he did, his story is a prime example of how rescue's do not always get the whole story and the dog is the one who suffers for it
Molly - A Vibrant soul lost to bloat
Sensei - A dog that did not deserve his ending
Sensei - A dog that did not deserve his ending
Molly was a resilient Great Dane, who faced heartbreak but never lost her gentle spirit. Deaf, with some site, and once abandoned, she found comfort and love with us, before she was taken to soon
Our Personal Dogs
Sampson aka Samsonite or SammyBoy
Sampson aka Samsonite or SammyBoy
Sampson aka Samsonite or SammyBoy
Sampson came to NCGDRNE in May of 2023 as a medical surrender, at 2 years old, with the body of an 10–11-year-old Dane. His progress has been huge, and his attitude towards life has changed immensely since receiving the necessary long-term care.
Emma or Emmason
Sampson aka Samsonite or SammyBoy
Sampson aka Samsonite or SammyBoy
Emma is our current leaders personal dog. She was rescued at 10 months old back in 2016 and has been living a life filled with love and green mountains.
Other Rescues
Sampson aka Samsonite or SammyBoy
Other Rescues
As we want to help, this breed as a whole, we love to support and show others where to go and look for Great Danes, especially those who need rescuing.