Wounded Paw Project

Wounded Paw Project "Saving a Paw, to Save a Life"

Dispelling the notion that shelter and rescue dogs are not trainable
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"Saving A Paw, to Save A Life" - Giving Them a Second Tail as a Service Dog*. Protecting - Being Their Voice
Advocating - Eradicating Dog Fighting & Dog/Cat Meat Consumption in the United States
Wagployment - Allowing them to Serve as they were bred to do

Older dogs have already mastered the art of love. 🐾 They don’t need training, just a soft place to land and someone to s...
11/13/2025

Older dogs have already mastered the art of love. 🐾 They don’t need training, just a soft place to land and someone to share their golden years with. When you adopt a senior dog, you’re not just giving them a home, you’re giving them the peace they’ve always deserved.

Every wag, every nap, every gentle nudge is a thank-you. 💛

Meet Diva and Luna. Two courageous pups who were rescued from a dump and given a second chance at life. Their transforma...
11/12/2025

Meet Diva and Luna. Two courageous pups who were rescued from a dump and given a second chance at life.

Their transformation from struggle to safety is a beautiful reminder of what love and care can do.

We know countless dogs share stories like theirs, and we’d love to hear yours.

Understanding Veterans DayOn the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month in 1918, the guns fell silent - marking t...
11/11/2025

Understanding Veterans Day

On the 11th hour, of the 11th day, of the 11th month in 1918, the guns fell silent - marking the end of the Great War.

What began as Armistice Day was a solemn moment to honor those who fought to restore peace after World War I.

In 1954, the United States renamed it Veterans Day - a day to honor all who have served in uniform, in war or in peace, both living and deceased.

Veterans Day celebrates service. Memorial Day honors sacrifice.
Together, they remind us that freedom endures only because of those willing to defend it.

As noted by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Day is more than a date on the calendar - it's a call to educate, remember, and honor.
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This Veterans Day, take a moment to reflect on the courage, resilience, and quiet strength of every veteran - not only for what they fought for, but for what they continue to protect every single day.
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Semper Fi to our Marines, human and canine. 🦅🐾We’re honored to work with veterans every day who’ve served with strength,...
11/10/2025

Semper Fi to our Marines, human and canine. 🦅🐾

We’re honored to work with veterans every day who’ve served with strength, loyalty, and heart.

Senior dogs require extra care, including dental work, joint support, and specialized diets to maintain their overall we...
11/07/2025

Senior dogs require extra care, including dental work, joint support, and specialized diets to maintain their overall well-being. Your donation gives them comfort, love, and dignity.
💜 Give here: https://woundedpawproject.org/donations/

11/06/2025

Older dogs still need stimulation! Puzzle toys, gentle walks, and scent games are great ways to keep minds sharp and happy!

11/04/2025

It’s National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week 🏡❤️

Behind every happy tail and second chance is a team of dedicated shelter staff and volunteers who show up every single day — often on long shifts, through heartbreak and hope — to care for animals in need.

This week, we celebrate their compassion, resilience, and the countless lives they save. From late-night bottle feedings to early morning walks, their work makes rescue possible.

🐾 Tag your favorite shelter or rescue below and let them know how much they’re appreciated!

November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month! Older dogs are calm, wise, and full of love. Give them the retirement they deserve...
11/03/2025

November is Adopt a Senior Pet Month! Older dogs are calm, wise, and full of love. Give them the retirement they deserve. 🐾​

10/31/2025

🎃👻 Not all Halloween treats are safe for pups!

While we’re enjoying chocolate and candy, remember that many holiday goodies can be harmful to dogs. Here are a few safe Halloween treat ideas your pup can enjoy:

🦴 Unsweetened pumpkin puree (great for digestion)
🍎 Sliced apples (no seeds!)
🥕 Crunchy carrots
🧈 Frozen peanut butter in silicone molds
🐶 Store-bought dog treats shaped like pumpkins or ghosts (check ingredients!)

Avoid at all costs:
🚫 Chocolate
🚫 Raisins or grapes
🚫 Xylitol (a sugar substitute found in many candies)
🚫 Candy wrappers

Want to include your dog in the fun? Keep a special “dog bowl” of treats nearby during trick-or-treat night. 🧡🐾

10/31/2025

Happy Howl-o-ween! Post your dog’s costume in the comments, we’ll share our faves on Monday!

10/30/2025

It is the final days of CarTober! Don’t miss your chance to turn your old vehicle into new beginnings.
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