Toby, three years old, is our latest arrival from South Korea! He was supposed to come in with Tally in November, but stayed behind at the vet. Sadly, this sweet,…
Little Sophie Wink, our one-eyed Lakie Terrier was adopted by the Wallace family on December 1st. Sophie has been abandoned at a pet hotel in Korea and was destined to…
Skyler is almost available for adoption! She was rescued from a Korean puppy mill where she was neglected and underfed and bred at a very young age. She weighed only…
This handsome guy is perhaps an exotic terrier breed yet to be discovered! Meet Shandy, who was found injured on the streets of Long Beach, CA. The vet at the…
Tally came to us from South Korea in November, 2018. The only information we had was that her owner had surrendered her to the shelter. Weighing only 13 pounds, this…
ATRA’s Sanctuary
Posted: April 9, 2015
Our Rescue provides sanctuary for dogs to live out their lives with us when there is no other alternative for them. We would appreciate your sponsorship for any of our…
The first indiction that something was amiss just before Christmas, 2000, was that Susan Berman’s three beloved Wire Fox terriers, Lulu, Golda and Romeo were running in the street in…
A Christmas Miracle
Posted: February 19, 2015
Edward lived with two other Wires and was much loved by Mike. Many years ago, in 1988, Mike suffered a serious accident and his family, assuming his death was imminent,…
In 1994, the Smiths adopted Nora, (formerly Piper from the Downey shelter) to be company for their male Wire Fox named Nick. But Nora had other plans. We all know…
Just about anyone who owns a Wire is familiar with the “Thin Man” movie series and its canine star, Asta. But ATRA has its own star and the story is…