Lucy to the Rescue
Lucy is a dog with a big heart! After being rescued herself, she comes up with a great idea to help other sick and homeless animals. Follow this heartwarming story to learn what inspired a real-life animal rescue charity, Lucy the Rescue Dog, Inc!
About the Author
Deborah Porco is a first-time author and president and founder of Lucy the Rescue Dog Inc., a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit public charity.
You can purchase your copy of this hardcover children's book from our online store. The price is $15.95 and shipping is FREE. Order yours today! 100% of author proceeds will be donated to Lucy the Rescue Dog, Inc.
Lucy is a dog with a big heart! After being rescued herself, she comes up with a great idea to help other sick and homeless animals. Follow this heartwarming story to learn what inspired a real-life animal rescue charity, Lucy the Rescue Dog, Inc!
About the Author
Deborah Porco is a first-time author and president and founder of Lucy the Rescue Dog Inc., a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit public charity.
You can purchase your copy of this hardcover children's book from our online store. The price is $15.95 and shipping is FREE. Order yours today! 100% of author proceeds will be donated to Lucy the Rescue Dog, Inc.
With heavy hearts, we share the news that Joseph Porco, our founder's husband, Lucy's daddy, and board member has passed away. If you would like to make an in memoriam donation you may do so below or checks made out to Lucy the Rescue Dog, Inc. can be sent to 301 State Route 32 S, New Paltz, NY 12561.
October 2020: At the current time we have had an overwhelming amount of applications submitted requesting financial assistance. Due to the high volume of applications received daily we are currently not accepting any new applications until future notice.
Lucy the Rescue Dog Inc. is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization. Lucy to the Rescue; We offer financial assistance grants to family owned pets in need of lifesaving emergency care whose caregivers cannot afford the full cost of treatment. We are not licensed to handle animals. We do not have a shelter.
This program is for pet emergencies that require immediate veterinary care:
If your pet is in need of immediate care where any delay will put the animal at risk, it is your responsibility and duty to seek care for the pet immediately. DO NOT CALL US! Call your veterinarian. There is no guarantee that the fund will provide financial assistance.
Grants are not guaranteed and will not exceed $500 per pet, per household. Due to the large volume of applications we receive daily we cannot financially help everyone who applies for help.
Lucy the Rescue Dog Inc. does not approve applicants by phone or email. The only way an applicant can be eligible for a grant is to fill out our application. Please allow 24 hours for a reply via email (from lucy@lucytherescuedog.org). Be sure to check SPAM folder. All grants are paid directly to the veterinary hospital providing treatment.
Lucy the Rescue Dog Inc. is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization. Lucy to the Rescue; We offer financial assistance grants to family owned pets in need of lifesaving emergency care whose caregivers cannot afford the full cost of treatment. We are not licensed to handle animals. We do not have a shelter.
This program is for pet emergencies that require immediate veterinary care:
- Difficultly breathing
- Bleeding from any part of the body that does not stop
- Bloated, distended, swollen or painful abdomen
- Major trauma, such as hit by car, large wounds or broken bones
- Lacerations, such as bite wounds and penetrating wounds anywhere on the body (but especially if they are in the chest or abdomen)
- Collapse or loss of consciousness
- Ingestion of poison or foreign materials
- Prolonged vomiting or diarrhea (especially in young pets)
- Seizure activity
- Staggering, stumbling, head-tilting, sudden blindness
- Lameness or non-weight bearing on any limb
- Inflammation, swelling or other irritation to the eye(s)
- Severe hives or severe itching
- Inability to deliver puppies or kittens
- Inability to urinate or defecate
- Loss of balance or consciousness
- Pain
- Rapid heartbeat or breathing rate
- Dilated pupils
- Vomiting or diarrhea with blood or violent episodes
If your pet is in need of immediate care where any delay will put the animal at risk, it is your responsibility and duty to seek care for the pet immediately. DO NOT CALL US! Call your veterinarian. There is no guarantee that the fund will provide financial assistance.
Grants are not guaranteed and will not exceed $500 per pet, per household. Due to the large volume of applications we receive daily we cannot financially help everyone who applies for help.
Lucy the Rescue Dog Inc. does not approve applicants by phone or email. The only way an applicant can be eligible for a grant is to fill out our application. Please allow 24 hours for a reply via email (from lucy@lucytherescuedog.org). Be sure to check SPAM folder. All grants are paid directly to the veterinary hospital providing treatment.
Today, June 1, 2020, is Lucy's six year adoptiversary!
Do you love coffee and dogs? We do! That's why we have partnered with Grounds & Hounds Coffee Co. They sell organic coffee and support animal rescue organizations. When you purchase coffee from them using the link below you will receive 15% off your order and we will receive 10% from your first order and 5% from future orders. Every month they donate to rescue organizations. We are happy to be a part of their mission. Every cup helps a pup!
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