Bob Ross was rescued in July 2024, virtually dead. Despite the horrors he experienced, he survived and is thriving, sharing love with all!
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Learn MoreBob Ross loves his Crab and Lobster toys! He loves chewing on nylabones and his Kong toys! He didn’t know how to be a dog when rescued, and has just started playing with tennis balls! His furry siblings play tag with him everyday! As for snacks, Bob Ross loves Pup-R-Roni’s and Blue Buffalo Top Chews. Bob had been mistreated and left to starve before his rescue, so he doesn’t turn down any treats! He shares food and toys freely with his siblings and is never aggressive, despite his past!
Bob Ross is so loving to us despite having been treated horribly before. His smiles are the best! He has shown us, and continues to show us, that forgiveness is possible. He also has quite the sense of humor! He likes to trick the other dogs into chasing him, then running back inside when they’re not looking! He also likes to trick us by hiding his chew toys under his belly! He’s quite the character!
Bob Ross is a survivor and a beacon of hope for the thousands of people following his story. He was rescued by the Dog Ranch Rescue in Anna, TX, on the verge of death. He had suffered so much, and we didn’t think he’d survive, but he beat the odds! People facing life threatening conditions say they fought harder to recover because Bob Ross fought so hard to live. He is flourishing and holds no ill will towards any human or other animals, showing he truly is our best friend and the best dog ever!