Paws to Remember

This page honors New Spirit dogs who lived out the remainder of their lives in the loving comfort of our program, and New Spirit dogs who found their forever homes and have now passed on.



Judge, November 2008
Beloved by Martha MacDonald 
Trader Joe, March 2009
Beloved by the Levy Family
Starla, March 2009
Beloved by Dr. Sheley Revis
Keowee, January 2009
Beloved by the Jenkins Family
Lucy, March 2009
Beloved by Ron and New Spirit
Boomer, April 2009
Beloved by Martha MacDonald
Ares, April 2009
Beloved by New Spirit
Sweet Ariel, June 2009
Beloved by New Spirit
Flash, July 2009
Beloved by the whole New Spirit team & Dr. Morrisey
Tacoma aka Teddy,  July 2009
Beloved by Marilyn Wanser
Bear, March 2009
Sweet Bear, an honorary New Spirit dog, sadly missed by Jan and Mark
Luke, September 2009
Dear old fellow, much loved by Alli and Keely of PCHS and New Spirit
Star, October 2009
Beloved by the FL New Spirit team who gave her a chance
Rafe, November 2009
Beloved by Debb & Roy
Grandma Sadie, November 2009
Beloved by Andrew and the whole NS team
Joey/Finn November 2009
Beloved by Sherri, Bob & Jane, Virginia, & Koryn.
Sandy, December 2009
Beloved by Alison & Carina
Angel, February 2010
Beloved by the NS FL Team
Kobi, March 2010
Beloved by the NS Team
Kirby, March 2010
Beloved by Carol and Cliff and the GA NS Team
Jeanine, April 2010
Jeanine was loved by 
the Eley Family.

Luke, May 2010
Beloved by the Collins Family
Moirae, May 2010
Beloved by New Spirit
Blue, June 2010
Beloved by New Spirit & Morgan Ellithorpe & Tyler Nichols, who had hoped to make him a part of their family one day.
Winnie, August 2010
Dear Winnie was loved by the Litz family and New Spirit.
Dot, August 2010
Our sweet Dot, beloved by New Spirit.
Madeline, August 2010
Beloved by New Spirit and her West Virgina Shelter Friends.
Aslan, August 2010
Beloved by Michael and Debbie Henriksen Family and New Spirit. 
Sweetie, September 2010
Beloved by New Spirit's own Waleszczyk Family.
Kiwi, September 2010
Beloved by New Spirit's own Litz Family.
Rocco aka Rusty, October 2010
Beloved and cherished by the Popp family and the 
New Spririt GA team.
Bets, November 2010
Beloved by New Spirit.
Colin, December 2010
Beloved by New Spirit.
Berachah, December 2010
Beloved by New Spirit and her New Spirit foster home who showed her what it meant to be loved.
Anise, December 2010
Beloved by the Spaide Family, the Bogert Family and New Spirit.
Remmington, January 2011
Beloved by the New Spirit 4 Aussie Rescue Family.
Ryder, February 2011
Beloved by New Spirit.
Beacon, February 2011
Beloved by the New Spirit 4 Aussie Rescue Family.
Jay Jay, March 2011
Beloved by the New Spirit 4 Aussie Rescue Family and the Sebald Family.
Chipley Red, March 2011
Beloved by the New Spirit 4 Aussie Rescue Family.
Sola, June 2011
Beloved by the Minnesota New Spirit Team.
Maury, July 2011
Beloved by New Spirit and 
Cal & Annette Johnson 
Martin, July 2011
Beloved by New Spirit and 
the Litz Family
Melby, July 2011
Beloved by New Spirit and 
the Peterson Family 
Sophie, July 2011
Beloved by New Spirit
Waldo, August 2011
Beloved by New Spirit
King, August 2011
Beloved by New Spirit and Pam Caldwell
Gabby will be greatly missed by the Kellett family, her former foster family and the GA volunteer team.
Chaseon, November 2011
Beloved by New Spirit and 
the Kerns - their Little Angel.
Clint, January 2012
For some dogs, rescue comes too late to make a difference.  Clint is remembered by NS4AR and the 
GA volunteer team
Shadow , March 2012
Beloved by New Spirit and 
the Marlborough's.
Midnight Special, aka Hunter April 2012
Beloved by the Guenterberg's, New Spirit and Pam Caldwell.
Rocky, April 2012
Beloved by Deb Leef, Pam Caldwell and all of New Spirit 
Renault, August 2012
Beloved by the New Spirit GA Team. 
Beanut, August 2012
Beloved by the New Spirit 4 Aussie Rescue Family.
Tracy, aka Maggie, August 2012
Beloved by Virginia and Nolan and the New Spirit 4 Aussie Rescue Family.
Shepley, October 2012
Beloved by the 
New Spirit family.
Sasha, October 2012
Beloved by the 
New Spirit family.
Robb Stark, October 2012
Beloved by the New Spirit family, the Florida Team, and most especially his foster mom Lietta .
Sienna, November 2012
Beloved by the New Spirit family, the Georgia Team, her foster family, and her forever family.
Dixie Chick, December 2012
Beloved by the Turners and NS4AR.
Melanie, March 2013
Beloved by the Dunleavys and the New Spirit family.
Branduff, April 2013
Beloved by the Litz family and New Spirit.
Pennylane, April 2013
Beloved by Maribeth Hook and the New Spirit family.
Azul Blue, April 2013
Beloved by her foster family and New Spirit.
Gunner, June 2013
Beloved by 
the New Spirit Family.
Grissley, June 2013
Beloved by 
the New Spirit Family.
Jack Sparrow, July 2013
Beloved by his foster family and New Spirit.
Dallas, July 2013
Beloved by the Barnharts of York, PA.
Eve, July 2013
Beloved by the New Spirit Family.
Grandma Shelah, August 2013
Beloved by Pam Caldwell and the New Spirit family.
Grady, August 2013
Beloved by the Pankakes and NS4AR.
Reno, September 2013
Beloved by the New Spirit Family.
Patton, September 2013
Beloved by the New Spirit Family.
Bella, September 2013
Beloved by the Haas Family and her many friends in NS4AR
Homer, February 2014
Beloved by his foster mom and the New Spirit Family.
Gabe, February 2014
Beloved by his foster Family and the New Spirit Family.
Cesky, April 2014
Beloved by her Foster Family and the New Spirit Family.
Beamer, May 2014
Beloved by the New Spirit Family.
Otis, June 2014
Greatly loved by the Guenterberg Family and his NS brother, Dutchie
Bandit (aka Mr. P)
July 2014
Beloved by the MacLean family
Rosemary
August 2014
Beloved by the New Spirit Family.
Dixie
September 2014
Cherished by the Van Den Heuvel family and NS4AR
Jiggs
November 2014
A dear soul much loved 
by his New Spirit family
Dusty Miller
January 2015
Truly beloved by his New Spirit and adoptive families.
Sheppy
May 2015
Beloved by the New Spirit family.
Henry the VIII
June 2015
Beloved by the Soergels and the New Spirit family.
Charlee
March 2015
Beloved by his foster family and the New Spirit family.
Elzey
September 2015
Beloved by the New Spirit family.
Waldo
October 2015
Beloved by Pam Caldwell and the New Spirit family.
Nickey
August 2015
Truly loved by the Parkers and his foster parents Jen & Ryan
Liv
November 2015
Very much loved by the Haas family and all her friends in New Spirit.
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Jack
November 2015
Beloved by the West family and the New Spirit family.
Missy
November 2015
Very much loved by the Grumbine family and all her friends in New Spirit.
Joey
December 2015
Truly loved by the Sirkins and the New Spirit family.
Neville
January 2016
Beloved by the Sheplands and the New Spirit Family
Just My Luke
January 2016
Beloved by NS SE team and the Hitchcock family
Ginger
February 2016
A precious soul dearly loved by
NS, Cheryl, Kavita, Z and Loki.  
Run free, sweet girl.
Bonzo
March 2016
This baby was truly loved by Elizabeth Moore and the NS family.
Tuxedo
April 2016
Beloved by his foster home and the NS family.
Dahlia
April 2016
Much loved by her foster home Pam Caldwell
Katyi
February 2016
Deeply loved and missed by Judith Michalski
Gambit
April 2016
Truly adored by Becky and NS4AR Foster Family the Eley's
Hemingway
May 2016
Deeply loved and missed by the Frederic family
Mr. Foster
June 2016
Beloved by the New Spirit family.
Rhody
August 2016
A truly wonderful boy beloved by Pat and Tonnes Stave
Minnie Pearl (Lao Tai Tai)
August 2016
Dearly missed by NS4AR vol Teresa M and her pack.
Red
October 2016
Deeply loved and missed by the Milhiser family
Allie
November 2016
She will always have a place in the hearts of Thomas and Marcia Stone
Tig
November 2016
Adored by her adopters, the Sirkin family.
Gracey
December 2016
Much loved by her foster Mom and the NS4AR family.
Blue Velvet
December 2016
Loved by Pam Pierce, her clinic staff and SE NS team.
Bomber
January 2017
Deeply missed by Kathy and Bryan Webb and Maisey
Blue Shadow
May 2017
Loved by his New Spirit
 foster family.
Angel Spirit
June 2017
Adored by the entire Colon family; deeply missed by Gaby
Pepper
June 2017
Truly loved and deeply missed by David Lonski
Lexi
July 2017
Much loved by Dana Vitek, Curt, Max, and Jenny Rissmiller
Zumi
July 2017
Deeply missed and truly loved by Carol and Skye
Chrissy aka Christmas
September 2017
Much beloved by the Klipphahn family.
Red Buddy
September 2017
Adored and admired by everyone who met him.
Laini
August 2017
Loved and missed by the Martin family and her ns4ar brother Opie
Nigel
August 2017
The Morton family truly misses their best friend
Spinner
November 2017
Incorrigible Spinner was so loved and will be forever missed by his foster dad Steve, Fraggle and owner Laurie.  Run free Spinner!
Kenzie
December 2017
Deeply missed and much loved by the Calhoun Family.
Lobo
December 2017
Truly loved and will be greatly missed by his dad Mike Smith and his NS foster dad Steve Bosch
Puddles
January 2018
Adored by her foster Mom, Pam Caldwell.
Big Buddy
January 2018
Buddy was much loved by his foster family, the Chapman's, and had a wonderful life with them.
Kessie
January 2018
Beloved member of the Small family. She was always the "fun police" and always gave the best cuddles.
Lucianne
January 2018
Lucianne is comfortably at peace now.  Much loved by her foster Mom, Pam Caldwell.
Miz Sydney
February 2018
Loved and cared for by her foster Mom, Martha.
Jack
April 2018
Truly loved and will be greatly missed by the Comber family and his NS foster family.
Rosebud
May 2018
Rosebud was much loved and cared for by her foster mom.
Falcone
May 2018
Falcone will be truly missed by his foster family.
Jersey
June 2018
Jersey was greatly cared for by her foster family.
Snowdrop
July 2018
Snowy, the biscuit lover, was adored by her foster family.
Bitty Boo
July 2018
Mae Mae was much loved by her foster Mom, Diane.
Lyna
July 2018
Lyna's sweet soul will be greatly missed by the Farina family.
Rolo
July 2018
Sweet Rolo will be forever loved and cherished by Justin Ronsonet Fulford and her family  
D'Ojee
July 2018
Most beloved NS adoptee D'Ojee is terribly missed by his family.
Sassy
August 2018
Beloved by Leslie and her 
NS siblings.
Ginger Snap
August 2018
Ginger was beloved and will truly be missed by the Lofft family.
Melvin
September 2018
Melvin will truly be missed by his New Spirit foster family.
Boss
September 2018
Boss Duncan very much loved by Peggy Duncan
Buster
September 2018
The Soergel family will truly miss their best friend.
Tyler
October 2018
Tyler gave infinite love, and lives on in the Miller family's fondest memories.
Cooper
September 2018
Beloved by Dot and Pete and the whole DeCesare Family
Bailey Boy
December 2018
Remembered by NS4AR and his foster family.
Lucille Ball
December 2018
Will be truly missed by Cheryl, Pam and Ricky.
Ronja
November 2018
Ronja (aka Oriole) was truly loved by her foster mother Denise and her humans Alex and Stanzi. She will be terribly missed. Always.
Duffy
December 2018
Beloved and deeply missed by Jeff, Kristen and Braeden
Harry Connick Jr.
January 2019
Harry truly got to enjoy the better side of life with the Sturgess family.  He was deeply loved.
Jacobo
February 2019
Jake was adored and will always, always live on in his foster mom's heart.
Panda
May 2019
Unreservedly loved by 
Sue and John.
Cracker Jack
May 2019
Jeanette and Dave, his foster parents, gave him the best possible life in his last weeks.
Adele
May 2019
Steve has had to say goodbye to his best friend.  She is  greatly missed.
Shasta
June 2019
Truly beloved by Joe 
and Janet Kern.
Boo Boo
June 2019
This boy is truly missed by Paul and Nancy Schwartz and his NS4AR foster family.

Carleigh
June 2019
Carleigh will be forever loved and dearly missed by her adopters Virginia and Matt and her foster dad Steve.
Cactus Mack
July 2019
Cactus Mack will be forever loved and truly missed by his foster dad Steve

Kango
July 2019
Kango was much loved and will truly be missed.

Pearla
August 2019
Pearla will be truly missed by Jim.  He simply didn't get enough time with her.
Wabash
July 2019
Wabash has not left Michael & Eileen, for he is in their hearts where he belongs.
Lady
August 2019
Her comforting, quiet presence will truly be missed by Tricia and her son.
Maisy
August 2019
James White and his family will definitely miss this 
sweet, sweet girl.  
Rusty 
August 2019
He was a very good boy, the best of boys, and will be deeply missed by the Morrice Family
Rudy
September 2019
     Your spirit and personality are missed greatly but will always be remembered by the Hendrickson Family
  Josie
September 2019
You were only with us a short time but we will always remember you.
Hendrickson Family
  Kyra
September 2019
You were the best girl ever, we miss you.
Hendrickson Family
  Olivia
September 2019
Olivia was truly loved and cared for during her golden years.
Sher Family
  Willie
July 2019
You were a cherished member 
of our family.
Jones Family
  Angel
November 2019
She was truly their 
special angel.
Grumbine Family
  Lanka
November 2019
Simply put, he was one of the nicest dogs -- ever.
Little Family and Pam
  Gracie
December 2019
Beloved by Manny Lecuona
 Nick - Memorial
December 2019
He was the most wonderful gift and we will forever treasure his sweet soul. Mensinger Family
Trixie Lou
January 2020
Her last days were spent with love and comfort with her NS4AR foster.
B-Dawg
February 2020
Adored by Katie Gibson for their all-too-short time together.

Murphy
December 2019
You were always meant to be our and us, yours.  Vernon and Fonda Poland, IN.

Billy
February 2020
Billy will be truly missed by Elaine and Christy.

Mr Carl
April 2020
Mr Carl was much loved by his foster mom and dad and will be missed.

Blue Chaser
April 2020
Blue Chaser will be greatly missed by his foster family and dog pals.  

Docker
June 2020
Docker had a good, happy life with his best pal Andrew.

Riversong
July 2020
River was well loved and lived a life of joy with the Johnson family.

Sammy
November 2020
Sammy will be missed by his best dog bud, Corbin, and the Koenig family.  He was truly and deeply loved by all.

Luke
November 2020
Luke is lovingly missed by Drew, Tash, Haleigh, Sadie, and Ginger.

Derry
November 2020
He was a sweet and wonderful dog and is deeply missed by Dan and his lifelong pack mates.

Shelby
February 2021
She was a sweet, loving and funny girl.  The Seissel family is heartbroken and miss her so much.

Gramaussie
March 2021
Just 3 weeks shy of her 17th birthday. MamaLlama was beloved by her foster homes Dr Pam Pierce and Pam Caldwell

I Am The Champion
March 2021
His last days were spent being loved and cared for by his NS4AR foster family.

Leo
March 2021
Much loved by The McDonough-Bantner Family

Ranger
March 2021
Ranger, one of a kind and much loved by Joe Kern

Zena
April 2021
Zena was the love of Michelle's life; she is at peace by the river.

Kobi
April 2021
This very good boy will be truly missed by 
Scott and Ally

Peaches
May 2021
Past age 17. Greatly loved and missed by her furever family, Steve, Susan and Joanne, plus feline sibs Victor and Violet

Molly/Aeris
April 2021
She was a huge part of the Milhiser family for 11 years.

Queen La Tilda
June 2021
Beloved by the Wheeler family and her dog buddy Miles, and very much missed



Buddy 
June 2021
The Grumbine's best Buddy (NS Casper) waits at the Rainbow Bridge with NS Angel and NS Missy.
Blue
July 2021
He was the most loving, wonderful addition to our family.  He will be truly missed by the Ford family.



Lil Bit
August 2021
She will be missed. A mama's girl til the end. She was loved by the Johnson family, quirks and all.


Blue
November 2021
Blue was much loved by Sandy Krumich and family.


Kringle
October 2021
Kingle was a best friend and a huge part of the Yeager family.  He was the one who rescued them.


Trixx
November 2021
Trixx was a cherished part of the Harper family for over 10 years.


Woodford
June 2021
He was a huge part of our life for 11 years. He was 
truly one of a kind. 
The Slowik Family.



Thidwick
March 2022
Mr. Fluffy Pants was deeply loved and will be missed by Pam and her pack of ever changing wiggle butts.


Simba
April 2022
Dearly loved by Virginia, her faithful shadow for 11 years



Charlie
April 2022
Charlie was sweet, loving and adventurous. Our lives are better that he was in it.



Bosco
October 2021
Bosco was the best! He brought so much love and joy into our lives and the Patterson family will treasure wonderful memories of him forever.



Trix
July 2022
Trix will always be remembered by her NS4AR foster family.



Colt
July 2022
The Salinger family will always cherish Colt, best friend to Audrey and Dave and devoted guardian of Aaron and Jacob.

 Ritter
July 2022
​Ritter was the goodest boy, beloved by the Syham family and his dog sister Ellie.

 Mackie
July 2022
​The epitome of the perfect rescue. He simply just loved being loved. Ten and a half years just wasn't enough time. Forever in the hearts of Bob and Camille Filling
 Zoomer
August 2022
​Mocha and Maxie are truly missing Zoomer along with his family.  He will always be deeply loved.

Bullet
August 2022​
Bullet is greatly missed by the Wood/Brannon family and his brother Gunther. Bullet was the best dog, always so happy and loving.  He loved his BALL!

Mocha
October 2022​
​A loving and faithful 
companion to Barbara through thick and thin.
Cocoa Bean
August 2022​
The Clayton family feel so lucky to have had Cocoa Bean in their lives these past seven years.  He is deeply missed.

Miles
September 2022​
Beloved by Linda Wheeler and family, will be sadly missed.

Remy
October 2022​
​Remy who loved and was loved for 11 too-short years, passed away at the age of 14. He will be missed forever by the Spence family.
Winnie
December 2022
Winnie was deeply loved and spoiled by Ron and Martha and her NS foster family. She will be truly missed.
Ringo
December 2022​
Despite not being an Aussie, this big guy was thankfully rescued by NS anyway. Beloved by the Haas family, Aunt Pam and everyone who met him. He was the best and will be deeply missed.
Lucy
December 2022
Lucy is terribly missed by the Rudmann family.  They know she's playing ball over the bridge!
Marisol               and                    Sadie
February 2023
​These two beauties were the first double adoption in NS4AR's first year of existence.  They went on to a wonderful life and worked together as therapy dogs bringing comfort to many.  They are truly and deeply missed by Jim and Marion Morgan.
Buster
June 2023
Buster came into our lives from New Spirit in 2009 as a one year old Aussie. He brought us so much joy and happiness for 14+ years. We miss him terribly! 
The Traicoff Family

Taz
February 2023
 Our beloved dog. Soft, sweet, loving, handsome, pat-
addicted, stubborn, trash-eating, escape artist that he was, he will be missed by the Rapp family.

Jack 
January 2023
We were blessed to have him 12.5 years, a wonderful foster-failure from NS4AR, we still miss 
him every day.  
The Waleszczyk family.

Miss Cookie​
September 2022
Run free little girl. You were well and truly loved and cherished by the Berrigan family.
Scout
February 2023
Scout was the sweetest dog and he filled our home with joy. We got to love him for 3 years too short and will miss him everyday. Thank you for allowing us to add this special boy into our family. 

Lily
August 2023
Lily will be terribly missed by her sister Kit. Emily and Anna will forever miss Lily. She was truly a special angel. 
WileE                                           Crickett
August 2023                                    May 2023

WileE, he was my best boy ever!
And Crickett, she was my sweet little girl!
I miss them both... Kaye
Quinn 
December 2023
I miss Quinn on long walks and throughout my day as she danced upon my return home. Mostly, I miss her snuggles. She created a warm, peaceful home sprinkled with love.​  Cherie Sewell
Rufus
August 2023
He will forever be in the hearts of the Demartini family and be missed immensely.  He's wrestling with his brother Charlie in puppy heaven.


Newton
September 2023
Beloved by Scott Moser, Newton traveled the highways with him in a big rig for many years. 



River Lilly
January 2024
River Lilly was an angel here on earth in the short time she spent with her family.
Aislinn 
December 2023
She changed our life and brought out the best in us, and had the kindest heart.
Mavis
January 2024
Our home may be empty, but our hearts are so full to have known and loved this gentle soul.