Dog Sponsors - Labrador Retriever Rescue of Florida

The Sponsors listed on this page have donated money to fund treatment of a particular dog and have allowed us to post their names online.

Thank you for your contributions to the care of these dogs, and thank you to those who donated and preferred to remain anonymous.

Donations are listed from newest to oldest.

Dog Name	Sponsor (date) - Optional Comment
PEEYO & JUMA	Kim Buck (12/02/2024) - I love to sponsor older labs as I feel like they don’t get looked at as much as the younger ones and they are super cute!
Josie	Bridget Stanton (09/05/2024) - I would like to foster/adopt Josie (the senior chocolate lab) but am unsure if I can commit to a dog at this moment (maybe traveling overseas for work). I have only had labs in my family and love them. I've been following Josie's story and want to help even if I am not adopting.
Faith	Deborah Fleming (09/05/2024) - Faith had gone through so much and will need a lot of medical care. Use my donation however you need it.
Nala	Sharon Crossley (08/15/2024)
David	Pascale Wilder (08/01/2024) - Want him to be safe and help his foster.
Paddington	Jane Mendelsohn (07/14/2024) Avrin Mathis (07/14/2024) - To help with the vet care, etc. This is a dog you just rescued.
Toby	Stacey Rhoads (06/12/2024) - My name is Kenzie(age 10) and I saved up 15 dollars by selling bracelets to help Toby he’s the cutest ever. We got our dog Lucy from this rescue eight years ago.
Oreo	Julia Stampp (05/22/2024) - I love dogs.
Memphis	Julia Balducci (04/11/2024) - I love helping animals in need
Roxy	Kendra Troupe (03/15/2024)
Bandit	Kendra Troupe (03/15/2024) Andrea Rapowitz (03/15/2024) - Dawn Perry with Heard County AC posted on FB Cheryl Floyd (03/14/2024) - Honoring my pledge for Bandit at Heard County. Thank you for rescuing!
Porkchop and Hugo	Hannah Cupach-Ulring (02/19/2024)
Joe	Jayne Neville (01/25/2024) - He did not belong in a shelter environment at nine years old. I thought that he might be euthanized for space at Miami Dade, so I was very, very happy to see that LRROF found a foster for him. I know he has medical needs and wanted to help with those costs. Thank you again for saving him.
Beethoven	Lisa Heller (01/19/2024) - Saw post from MCABSL, followed up Heike Dose (01/18/2024) Yamilet Vazquez (01/16/2024) - Post on Urgent Dog of Miami. Thanks for rescuing him. Praying he get his happy ending.
Charlie Brown	Susan Toussaint (12/23/2023) - Why not!!!
Lexi	Indira Gamboa (11/27/2023) - I saw her in the streets and you guys saved her
Rosie	Patricia Ochipa (11/27/2023) - Have a soft spot for senior chocolates
Harley from PBCACC	Jo-Ellen Cox (10/13/2023) - I pledged for Harley’s care on the PBCACC Facebook page
Harley	Darlene Martins (10/19/2023) - Was going to be euthanized at PBCACC Heather Perritano (10/14/2023) - I saw her sad story on Palm Beach Shelter Dogs. Jennifer Rainey (10/14/2023) - Pledged for rescue on Rescue Me- Sth Florida page. ThBk you for saving her sweet face! Maxine Viravong (10/14/2023) - Seniors deserve better than being dumped at a shelter when they start to show their old age. Thank you so much for saving her! Sherry Freedman (10/12/2023) - Fb post
Shiloh	Barbara Shelesky (10/08/2023) - She was my first choice but had to have heartworm treatment..in the meantime, another pup came along that needed a home. Wishing she finds a great loving home.
Jett	Ben Stambaugh (10/13/2023) - Facebook post Donald Southwell (10/08/2023) JoJo Grimshaw (10/07/2023) - Facebook and our former LRROF rescue Chewy Caroline Walker (10/07/2023) - Facebook post. Nancy Holt (10/07/2023) deborah fleming (10/07/2023) - I love them all but Jett needs our help for surgery Angie Roberts (10/07/2023) - His sweet face spoke to my heart. Get well sweet boy. A wonderful life is just around the corner. Sara Ames (10/07/2023) - We have 2 labs and my heart goes out to this poor boy ?
Vladimir - Hillsborough County PRC #A2337196	Diana Domantay (10/06/2023) - I saw Vladimir's rescue plea on the Rescue Me Tampa Facebook page and was so thankful that LRRoF kept him safe today! I previously pledged $60, but am now donating $75. Thank you for all you do for the animals!
Neiman & Marcus	Claire Ruehle (10/04/2023) - My business, Chews Wild, collected tips & donations specifically for LLRoF the past 3 months. I would love to take these dogs in myself, but my home is currently full with 3 rescues already.
Momma Casey Dist 8	Marilyn Pesula (09/15/2023) - FB story
Izzy	Brandy Albright (07/28/2023) - Worked with Kim to get to foster in Stuart bonded pair Hunter and izzy
Joseph	Jody PaPay (07/26/2023) - After speaking with Cheryl Stine (Coordinator), I checked out your website and wanted to help in a small way. It's impossible to chose ONE dog to sponsor 😉 so I scrolled to the bottom of the page/list of dogs. I saw Joseph's sweet, old, goofy face and he just spoke to me!
Molly and Ruby	Cynthia Bender (07/01/2023) - Both of the dogs seem like a wonderful pair of Labs. I was interested in their need to control their reactivity (e.g. enthusiastic jumping challenges) and wanted to donate funds to support some training with this. Our rescue Lab has really responded to the training strategies that we have learned from professional trainers. Hope this will help to fund the training services.
Luna	Cynthia Bender (02/03/2024) - I have a huge heart for the senior dogs and I think Luna is quite the lady for her age! I would love my donation to help in any way possible to keep her healthy and happy! Cynthia Bender (03/26/2023) - I read that she can be quite exuberant and could possibly benefit from basic obedience training. She seems to have some wonderful traits and I would like to see her reach her full potential.
Thor	Frank Maitland (03/24/2023) - To help him survive and thrive! Natalie Woods (03/18/2023) - I just can’t believe someone would throw him away to die. Hope he’s a fighter ❤️❤️ Sandy Pfundheller (03/18/2023) - Breaks my heart that the owner gave up on him. Hoping this little bit helps. Mary Pabst (03/18/2023) - In honor of all dogs fighting for a good life free from abuse and to honor the birthdays of David and Susan Mishkin. Sharon Crossley (03/18/2023) - To see his condition.
Oakley & her pups	Marilyn Pesula (03/14/2023) - Facebook post by District 8 Oakley & Her Pups
Gator	Nancy Demaio (03/01/2023) Nicole Ezell (02/28/2023) - Pledge on facebook Brenda Parker (02/27/2023) - This dog is suffering in pain Linda Perrigoue (02/27/2023)
Tessie	Nydia Alvarez (01/31/2023) - Your organization rescued my dog and I am extremely grateful for your help in my time of need!
Buddy	Tracey Atwood (12/23/2022) - We saw your post on facebook Poor Buddy, I hope this helps toward his surgery costs.
Barkley	deborah fleming (11/17/2022) - Love the seniors
Timmy	Ginger Schreiber (08/31/2022) - He was being networked on Twitter Theresa Maker (08/29/2022) - Pledge donation from SealMacsgirl on Twitter Jennifer Hayden (08/29/2022) - I pledged for him on Twitter. Thanks for saving him. Timmy: A2349650 Lisa Sanzo (08/23/2022) - Get him to safety. Suzi McEnroe (08/22/2022) - He was rescued Susan Stuckey (08/22/2022) - His eyes Betty Carter (08/22/2022) - Plea to save his life Virginia Guillochon (08/21/2022) - I volunteer at MDAS and I saw him on Janis Bradford and Lisa Namaste FB posts. krysta black (08/21/2022) - honoring pledge ❤️ Arlone L Cofield (08/21/2022) - Needed to be rescued. Susan Ober (08/21/2022) Abby Velikov (08/20/2022) - Seniors don’t belong in shelters Maria Crisco (08/20/2022) - Honoring pledge on Timmy A2349650-MDAS Leah Stradling (08/19/2022) - Facebook Jessica Russell (08/19/2022) - I sponsor many! Denelle Ergh (08/18/2022) - Timmy #A2349650 from MDAS in Florida needed to be rescued and your rescue stepped up. Thank you! Natalie Van Eron (08/18/2022) - Facebook Stephanie Weber (08/16/2022) - Instagram
Feisty	MaryAnn Perez (08/09/2022) - I love her dearly.
Spice	MaryAnn Perez (08/09/2022) - I love her dearly.
Millie	Brie Issenberg (06/13/2022) - Adorable love labs loved her litter
Joe (Gringo)	Jaime Bolognone (04/23/2022) - We love him so much from the moment we saw him lying on the pavement near the road
Conner	Ann Cordova (04/22/2022) - I saw his story on IG and would like to donate for his treatment. Kelley Shafer (04/21/2022) - I have a chocolate lab that I adopted from LRROF.
Riley	Leigh Payne (04/07/2022) - She’s stolen my heart.
A2094747 from Palm Beach County Animal Care & Control	Lorrie Browne (02/16/2022) - Community Kindness Grant from the Palm Beach Shelter Dog Project
Grace	Jenny D'costa (09/15/2021) - The love of my life was a black lab mix who died in 2010. I still haven't been able to get another dog or get over his loss since then. Well, I had a dream last night about yellow and black lab puppies, so I was just browsing the internet and found you. Bless this little girl Grace, God knows what she might have been through, being so skinny and hit by a car! It's not much, but I'd like to donate some money for her care and hopefully she gets a forever home soon. Thanks for saving these babies and all that you do!
Bella	Marilyn Pesula (10/28/2021) - Wanted to donate to help her get her needed treatments to gain mobility and quality of life. Chris Marcinik (10/28/2021) - My love for labs, and this poor girls speedy recovery Patrick Harvan (10/27/2021) Sharon Crossley (10/27/2021) - I have a senior kathy marks (10/27/2021) - Love helping her have a great senior life! Deborah Halvorsen (10/27/2021) - FB post of Bella needing medical care Laura Gionet (10/27/2021) - Facebook Denise walker (08/12/2021) - Wanted her to be saved from shelter. She has a medical issue and I don't want her to suffer. Rick Gregory (08/12/2021) - @Ash_Pro1 Jody Newman (08/11/2021) - Ash on twitter, little black puppy suffering from bone growth problems, thank you so much for bringing this pup into your care ❤️ LISA FORSTER (08/11/2021) - Pledge from @thereyouarelisa
Duke	Tiffany Hughes (08/08/2021)
Donner	Lorrie Browne (07/24/2021) - Thank you for rescuing Donner from Palm Beach County Animal Care & Control. We hope this grant helps with his care. Your friends, Lorrie & Tim at the Palm Beach Shelter Dog Project.
Scott (MDAS #A2246700)	Cindy White (06/22/2021) - I pledged this amount to help rescue Scott from MDAS. Thank you for saving him and getting him the care he needs! ? I hope he finds his loving forever home very soon! ❤️?
Woody	terri commonas (06/16/2021) - you rescued him..an old man and so cute.i used to donate every paycheck to you..i was a letter carrier.i don't have much but I am so greatful for you all..
Scott	Amanda Amo (06/12/2021) - Thank you so much for saving Scott. I had pledged.
Lily and robin	Heather Decker (05/22/2021) - Honoring a pledge.
George	Lorrie & Tim Palm Beach Shelter Dog Project (05/23/2021) - Thank you for rescuing George (A2045044) from Palm Beach County Animal Care & Control on 4/27/21. The Palm Beach Shelter Dog Project has sent you a $400 grant via PayPal to help with his care. Thank you for partnering with our local shelter. Your friends, Lorrie & Tim https://www.facebook.com/ShelterDogProject Lorrie & Tim Palm Beach Shelter Dog Project (04/30/2021) - The Palm Beach Shelter Dog Project offers grants for senior dogs rescued from Palm Beach County Animal Care & Control.
Gus	Christine Collinge (03/30/2021) - Baby needed help Korall Luciano (03/30/2021) - I was asked to by Pearl Deborah Meshulam (03/30/2021) - Pledge for rescue Barbara Carbonell (03/29/2021) - He was rescued from Miami Dade Animal Rescue Melanie Pride (03/29/2021) - Honoring pledge for GUS- A2217031
Oso	Lorrie Browne (03/21/2021) - Thank your or rescuing Oso from Palm Beach County Animal Care & Control. We are happy to send you this $400 “Old Friends” grant to help with his care on his way to a new home. Thank you for all you do! Your friends, Lorrie & Tim from the Palm Beach Foster Dog Project ✌️??
Moe	Myra Carleton (12/12/2021) - I’ve been watching Moe for two months now, but I won’t be able to apply to adopt him until next August. I love him and want him to have the world! Maria Jennings (03/01/2021) - I really love him already. I would love to get to adopt him!
Jake	Mike Connelly (02/14/2021) - My LROF Rescue is Jake as well and... well you know Trish Webber (02/12/2021) - Love labs David Alessandri (02/12/2021) - We adopted our dog through lrrof and want to help another dog find his forever home. Mike hood (02/12/2021) - Facebook post Jacqueline Boykin Boykin (02/11/2021) - He needs surgery Maria Joslin (02/11/2021) Tom Rauzzino (02/11/2021) - Facebook story Kelly McCall (02/11/2021) - We want to help Jake get his sight back! Barbara Kramer (02/11/2021) - Jake’s story on FB Joan Wadler (02/11/2021) - Saw his story on FB and want to help with the cost is his cataract surgery. Susan Lueders (02/11/2021) - My dog is blind (with no cure) & I see his struggles so I'm happy to help another dog improve his vision. Beautiful boy, too. Good luck Jake! Abigail Rauhofer (02/11/2021) - I saw Jake's story on FB. I recently adopted from LRROF who paid a lot to perform 2 FHOs on the dog I adopted. I need to help pay it forward. Good luck Jake & thank you LRROF. Marilyn Pesula (02/11/2021) - Facebook post Jake needs eye surgery. Nancy Holt (02/11/2021) - Your FB post Holly Moses (02/11/2021) - Eye surgery Richard Bartlett (02/11/2021) - I adopted a beautiful chocolate lab who was blind in both eyes due to diabetes. Fortunately we were able to restore vision to both her eyes and she was a totally different dog following the surgery. The gratitude she showed after the surgery was indescribable. Mallory Lingscheit (02/11/2021) - Praying for Jake to find a loving home and help with his eye surgery ❤️ Matthew Evans (02/11/2021) - Facebook post Michele Davis (02/11/2021) - FB post of Jake’s eye medical needs Susan Taylor (02/11/2021) - He reminds me of our LRRoF rescue Norman. Ann Osborne (02/11/2021) - Facebook story and im a lrrof foster Dawn Dietz (02/11/2021) - I want him to be able to see
Hazel	Heatherjoy Klein (02/04/2021)
Lady and Her Pups	Deborah Dunham (02/02/2021) - Outreach on Friends of LRRoF Facebook Page
Colton	Joel Wilner (01/25/2021) - He reminds us so much of our Otis and Maggie. Just love him
Delila	Mubina Visram (01/15/2021) - Pledge payment for Delila, the female golden retriever who lost one eye, recently rescued from a Miami Dade shelter (#A2199499). Rescue info was posted on Twitter. Jane Janer (01/09/2021) - Pledge
Lily	SHEREIDA KOUDOU (12/21/2020) - We had the pleasure of fostering this sweet girl
Nick	Hayley Endel Trojnar (12/01/2020) - We saw his surgery fees online. We love and appreciate your work.
Remy	Lin Bass (10/26/2020) - To help with Remy’s surgery expenses. Jami Bueker (10/23/2020) - Facebook post about Remy and the surgery he needs. I hope this helps! Michael Boyer (10/23/2020) - Fb post Marion Feeser (10/23/2020) - I got my dog from Irrof
Theo	Donald Southwell (10/08/2020) - Facebook Post Denise Ribinson (10/07/2020) - I love all figs, but especially older ones.
Malika	Dian Joy (10/06/2020) - I love black labs and I really would have loved to have adopted him. However I got a black lab puppy prior to being able to adopt this special young man.
Midnight	Christine Bleecker (09/26/2020) - FB story 🙁 Leah Martinez (09/26/2020) - Instagram re-post by Justine Segrera. Sending my best wishes for a full recovery for Midnight!
Goofy	Kacie Lowd (09/18/2020) - I saw Goofy on the Sebring FL Urgents page with zero dollars in pledges and it broke my heart. I decided to cover the full amount. So glad he was pulled and will have a happy life ahead!
Sandy	Joan Wadler (07/05/2020) - I saw on Facebook that she needs gallbladder surgery.
Tania	Paulette Herron (05/09/2020) - Facebook plea from Diane McEvoy. Silvia Lacina (05/08/2020) - The rescue of a dog from.MDAS that needed to be rescued Linda Feinberg (05/07/2020) - She looked so scared in the kennel. Im so happy she was rescued and want to help whomever decided to rescue. Adriana Rodriguez (05/07/2020) Sarah Roland (05/07/2020) Carmen Hemesath (05/07/2020) - Facebook Jane Thomas (05/07/2020) - Honor pledge
Declan	Reenie Phillips (04/16/2020) - I have watched him since he was first added to your site and the thought that anyone could torture an animal as he was breaks my heart.
Drake	Jackie Garcia (04/08/2020) - FHO surgery and heartworm treatments Kelsey Clark (03/30/2020) - We are currently fostering him & want to make sure he can get all the care he needs. He's SUCH a sweet, well behaved dog. Donation on behalf of myself/my husband plus my sister and my father. Maryann Brown (03/29/2020) Marie Houck (03/28/2020) - Love of dogs and dogs in need ? Dawn Dietz (03/28/2020) Janet Cross (03/27/2020) - Margie Forshee Stephanie Couturier (03/27/2020) - It's a tough time for everyone and since I'm lucky enough to still be employed I wanted to help. Carolyn Adams (03/27/2020) - FB post. Mary Lewis (03/27/2020) - Saw your Facebook post and we love Black Labs!
Moe (Ft Lauderdale Foster)	Sarah Lardizabal (03/26/2020) - "Moe" looks exactly like my 10 yo chocolate lab male "Friday"! They could be brothers. We would love to adopt an older lab and I was excited to read Moe's profile but noticed he needs to be in a single pet household. We hope this donation will help keep Moe happy while he is fostered before he goes to his forever home.
Anya	Loret Thatcher (03/25/2020) - Saw on facebook that Karen Jackson is Anya's foster. Karen was the foster to Loui who I adopted from LRROF. Louie headed to the bridge this past December so to honor his legacy and because of Karen's continued comitment to older, infirmed Labs I wanted to do something to help in her time of need.
AL	Linda Carlson (02/22/2020) - Al was recused from the Miami Dade shelter on Wednesday, February 19, 2020. Al was diagnosed with the same disease (Myasthenia gravis) that my mother in law has endured for years. My husband and I thank LRROF for rescuing Al and providing him treatment. We hope are donation will help Al.
Pantera A2118430	TANYA HOMLEID (02/07/2020) - Not easy to find home for a sweet dog with issues, hopefully she gets all the help needed. Please keep posting updates Cynthia Johnson (02/06/2020) - Rescued today Ann Marie Yohe (02/06/2020) - Senior, hurt. Deserves a good home and care. michele eisenlohr (02/06/2020)
Midnight - 1/2020	Lesley Fetterman (01/22/2020) - I had pledged him. Katie Beckley (01/16/2020)