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The puppy named after Bobby Weir
When a rescued pregnant dog named Paisley gave birth to puppies, Grateful Rescue's Pamela Terhune gave each puppy a cute name. Learn the story behind a puppy named Bobby!


Memories of Bobby Weir and My Mother
My favorite memory with Bobby involves my mother. When the band's bassist, Rob Wasserman, got married, I had an invite plus one and took Mom. The wedding was small, in an old mansion in Oxford, Mississippi, near the Ole Miss campus. The party moved from a library before the wedding to a hole-in-the-wall bar after the wedding on the campus. When it was time to go back to our hotel, about 6 of us were all trying to get in the car to ride back with Bobby. It was a convertible, s


'Grateful' for Grateful Dead founding member Bobby Weir
Bobby Weir - founding member of the Grateful Dead. Fans mourn his death but his legacy lives on. In music, in friendship and throughout the animal welfare community. From Grateful Rescue right here in Muncie, Indiana… to farm sanctuaries across the country, we’ll look at the impact Bobby Weir had on people saving animals. We truly are Grateful for Bobby Weir.


Marina needs a home
Marina is a lab/pitbull mix and is absolutely the sweetest pup ever.


PHOTOS: Rescue pets show pride for IU Champions
Dogs (and one cat) are showing off their I.U. pride - browse the gallery and add you own photo in the comments box below.


My memories of Bobby Weir and why he was special to me
Pamela Terhune, founder of Grateful Rescue, is a Deadhead. Not only did she follow the Grateful Dead band around the country, she also became friends with the band members, including founder Bobby Weir, who died recently. Here is her tribute, edited by Rita Rose. Please indulge me while I honor Bobby Weir by sharing some of my favorite memories from over the years. MEETING BOBBY: I met Bobby in 1996 (a year after Jerry Garcia’s death) after befriending a girl by the name


Pixie's a puppy mill survivor PLUS cats introductions
We are celebrating a wonderful anniversary. Let's look back on a very special day at Grateful Rescue and Sanctuary. A group of female dogs were rescued from horrible conditions and nonstop breeding from an Amish farm. After weeks of rehabilitation and love, it was time for the new pet parents to meet their dogs. We'll catch up with Pixie, one of the puppy mill rescues. KJ McGlinn, Your Kitty Correspondent, shares grounded, real-world tips for introducing cats. Learn h


My memories of Bobby Weir and why he was special to me
Pamela Terhune, founder of Grateful Rescue, is a Deadhead. Not only did she follow the Grateful Dead band around the country, she also became friends with the band members, including founder Bobby Weir, who died recently. Here is her tribute:


Stock Car Driver Zachary Tinkle and his Pug, ZuZu!
Zachary Tinkle has joined our rescue team - one that will save Pit Bulls and find them forever homes.


Bert's book shares life lessons for all of us!
Bert is a former shelter dog who is on a mission to be the Best Guy at All Things. As self appointed Neighborhood Watch Captain, he is always looking for ways to be a Good Citizen. Whether it's greeting his neighbors at the coffeeshop, practicing his manners around dog friends, or trying to stay out of trouble at home, Bert is learning to navigate life as a pit bull mix whose ultimate goal is to be the best at it all.


Ida and Arlo were days away from starving to death
Two malnourished dogs who were so weak they were just days away from passing away have been rescued


Luna has a Christmas wish
Luna is very sweet and loving and would make a great indoor companion for anyone.


Micah is ready for a home
He is very friendly, good with other dogs and very good with kids.


Rosie needs a home
Beautiful Rosie is a 1 year old Siamese Tortie complete with beautiful blue eyes


Meet the people who saved Butter
Butter's story begins on a lonely, dark road. His story shows how Grateful Rescue improves the lives of both people and pets.


ToTo needs a forever home
ToTo is a mixed breed but so beautiful with her snow white fur. She is just as sweet as she is pretty. Juliet loves to run and explore so a fence is necessary for her. She likes children and other dogs of similar size. She is 5-1/2 years old and is looking for her forever home. ToTo is potty trained and walks well on leash and harness.


Rockie is so sweet!
Rockie is a 4-1/2 year old super sweet boy. He weighs about 62 pounds and we believe he is a Dalmatian and Catahoula mixed breed. Whatever the mix Rockie is sure to make someone a great companion. He is neutered and fully vetted waiting for his forever home. Rockie is housetrained and good with other dogs


Honoring our volunteers and adopters with holiday event
We had a wonderful turnout for OUR GRATEFUL FAMILY GATHERING. ♥️,at Knights of Columbus in Muncie. Adopted dogs also received dinner and gifts!


Before and after photos that will melt your heart
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We love our Grateful family
Thank you to all of our Grateful Rescue volunteers, adopters, and supporters! We had a wonderful turnout for OUR GRATEFUL FAMILY GATHERING. ♥️, Wednesday December 10 at Knights of Columbus in Muncie.Guests enjoyed potluck dinner, a white elephant game, and Santa made an appearance. Grateful rescue adopted dogs also received dinner and gifts! Make sure you're signed up for the Grateful Newsletter. Look for the sign up box at top of this page .
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