Mara – From the Shelter to Certified Therapy Dog
Deaf Dogs Rock2019-11-18T11:05:14-05:00Here is the story about my deaf girl, Mara, who rocks my world. …. While volunteering at a no-kill animal [...]
Indy’s 8th Dogiversary
Christina2019-09-14T19:04:17-04:00Update 11-01-19: Eight years ago today Vicky Sitterly had a very emotional day when I sent her a text message [...]
Murray’s Happy Tail
Christina2019-09-12T17:44:44-04:00We love receiving Happy Tails here at Deaf Dogs Rock so when Kacie Lay sent us her Murray's Happy Tail [...]
Deaf Dog Cole Promotes Acceptance and Awareness
Christina2019-09-12T17:46:11-04:00When I started following Cole The Deaf Dog's Instagram page, I was so touched by Cole's daddy who is taking [...]
Albus Has a Happy Beginning!
Christina2019-08-10T13:38:20-04:00Albus Has a Happy Beginning by Danielle Moss Meet our beautiful boy, Albus Dumbledog! We rescued Albus in April [...]
Turbo’s Happy Tail
Christina2019-05-16T18:09:00-04:00Turbo's Happy Tail by Andie White Meet my beautiful deaf dog Turbo! She is without a doubt one of [...]
Zima Rocks her NACSW Nosework Trial
Christina2018-12-29T17:00:35-05:00Update 4-07-2014: Zima has done it again!!! We got a last minute acceptance into the NACSW Nosework Trial this Sunday. I [...]
Stella’s Happy Tail and CGC
Christina2018-12-29T17:03:10-05:00Last year Stella was awarded her AKC Canine Good Citizen Certification and her mama Heather has a very Happy Tail [...]
Deaf Dog Cleo Rocks Her Agility Title
Christina2018-10-27T10:45:09-04:00We here at Deaf Dogs Rock are so excited to add deaf dogs who do training to compete in levels [...]
Lucy’s Happy Tail
Christina2018-05-06T10:57:59-04:00By Lynne Watkins Lucy is a 4 year old deaf Queensland Heeler. I found her shortly after my 16 year [...]
Silo’s Happy Tail
Christina2018-02-09T18:13:24-05:00Silo's Happy Tail by Kaylyn Sue Taylor Meet our deaf dalmatian puppy Silo Stars! Photo above: Picture of Silo [...]
Mattie’s Happy Tail
Christina2018-02-06T19:30:40-05:00Mattie's Happy Tail submitted by Beth and Bret Callaway - Cheyenne, WY Mattie is a deaf three year old who [...]
Max’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-11-02T21:25:18-04:00Thank you Christian for taking the time to write Max's Happy Tail and so we can share it with our [...]
Deaf Dog Benji – Who Rescued Who?
Christina2017-09-07T19:38:11-04:00Deaf Dog Benji - Who Rescued Who? By Bianca Cooke I was diagnosed with PTSD after the death of my [...]
Happy Tail By Nina The Wonder Dog
Christina2017-05-17T11:50:29-04:00My ‘tail’ didn’t start so happy and I began my life in an apartment where they had to hide me [...]
Luna Earns Nose Work Title
Christina2018-02-09T18:18:25-05:00Written by Stacy Diaz Luna (formerly Mushroom) was one of 12 pups. She and her entire family were in a [...]
Blueboy and His New Family
Deaf Dogs Rock2017-03-18T12:06:11-04:00Hi DDR Team! This is Blueboy (the white one who is completely deaf and partially blind in one eye) along [...]
Bandit’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-03-18T12:06:12-04:00This note and story was written by Bandit's mama Karen Nielsen. Here is my story on Bandit. I would love [...]
Zima’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-03-18T12:06:15-04:00Zima’s Forever Home - Zima's Happy Tail Written by Elizabeth Crites (aka Vicky) My husband always wanted a black [...]
This is Izzy’s Story
Christina2017-03-18T12:06:15-04:00Hi my name is Diana and I am a volunteer with Dalmatian Rescue of SW Virginia. I am a rescue-adoption [...]
Charlie’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-03-18T12:06:21-04:00This sweet story was sent in by Chris Charlie's loving human. Charlie would like to tell you about his "Happy [...]
Nitro Rocks His Nose Work Recognition Test (ORT)
Christina2017-01-14T12:09:42-05:00Nitro's Happy Tail - Nitro Rocks His Nose Work Recognition Test (ORT) Written by Elizabeth Darnell We were not looking [...]
Chase’s Rocks his Agility Trials
Christina2017-01-14T12:09:55-05:00It gives me great pleasure to share Chase's Happy Tail with all of our readers. Now that the American Kennel [...]
Dude Rocks!
Christina2017-01-14T12:09:55-05:00This is Dude's Happy Tail sent in by Dude's daddy Brandon T. Graham. I have a white boxer that is [...]
Wizard’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:10:00-05:00We love to hear happy adoption stories here at Deaf Dogs Rock so when Marissa sent us a thank you [...]
Tink Has A Happy Beginning
Christina2017-01-14T12:10:19-05:00I first heard about Tink, I knew was she was a 5 yr old, white pit mix. I had to [...]
Duke The Amazing Deaf Bulldog’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:10:36-05:00This story was written by Meghan Coates about her Duke her Amazing Deaf Bulldog. I've had a dog my entire [...]
Jake’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:10:37-05:00I truly adore getting Happy Tails like Jake's Happy Tail. I love when a special family comes forward and instead [...]
Fergus’ Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:10:57-05:00Fergus' Happy Tail written by Stephanie of Portland Oregon Fergus rescued me almost eight years ago when he was six [...]
Helen Keller’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:11:00-05:00I personally hate it when shelters have really nice deaf dogs as "rescue only" and I am so thrilled Hope [...]
Dakota’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:11:22-05:00This is Dakota's Happy Tail sent in by Erica Thayer. Thanks Erica for sharing Dakota's story with our readers and [...]
Bianca’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:11:22-05:00I got my 1st Italian Greyhound about 7 years ago. She was 3 months old and I named her Sophie. [...]
Loki’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:11:23-05:00When I saw Loki's trick video shared by his mama Jaclyn, I just had to share Loki's story with all [...]
Gracie’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:11:24-05:00This is Gracie's Happy Tail written by Lisa Wilson Rim It took us 6 months before we were ready to [...]
Lola’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:11:24-05:00Lola's Happy Tail is told by her human mommy Kayla. Meet 'Lola,' the deaf pit bull. Our family of 5 [...]
Annika’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:11:25-05:00We heard about Junior the deaf English Bulldog who is also Annika's little buddy earning his CGC Award. Junior is [...]
Mimi’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:11:25-05:00Mimi's Happy Tail was written by Kirsten Solberg to celebrate Mimi's three year Anniversary since she joined their family. Mimi's [...]
McGrady’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:11:42-05:00Update 5-22-2014: Fabulous McGrady and Friends Foundation provides assistance for rural Carolinas animal shelters and approved rescues looking to assist animals [...]
Bonnie’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:11:43-05:00Thank you to Tamara Kelly for sending me Bonnie's Happy Tail! I just love reading stories with a happy ending [...]
Shysie’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:11:44-05:00Shysie's Happy Tail written by Judy McKinney Meet Shysie (Native American for "The Silent One", which turns out she is [...]
Mickey’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:08-05:00Mickey's Happy Tail written by Hannah Morgan My deaf dog Micky is an amazing, sweet American Bulldog mix, and he's [...]
Zoey’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:11-05:00This is Zoey's Happy Tail written by Gabriela Sink My husband and I have always had cats. Cats are cool [...]
Chloe’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:16-05:00Chloe's Happy Tail was sent by her mommy Jackie Fithian from San Bernardino, CA. Her name is Chloe. I rescued [...]
Helen’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:19-05:00Helen's Happy Tail by Kylie Blahut A year ago we saw Deaf Dogs Rock Facebook page do a re-post of [...]
Deaf therapy dog provides support to Langley patients.
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:19-05:00To honor Veteran's Day we wanted to highlight some of the deaf dogs who serve our Veterans every single day [...]
Casey Gets Rescued!
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:20-05:00Casey Gets Rescued - Happy Tail written by Molly Schroeer A little over a week ago I received a call [...]
Lucky’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:22-05:00It isn't often we get a Happy Tail from Pretoria South Africa (actually we have never gotten a Happy Tail [...]
Lola Leaves a Legacy
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:22-05:00I asked Maggie Lazur to send us her story about her deaf dog Lola who recently passed away. I wanted [...]
Stella’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:22-05:00We love getting Happy Tails like Stella's Happy Tail. Isn't she just beautiful. Thanks Dani for sending us Stella's story [...]
Wilma Mae’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:23-05:00Wilma's Mae's Happy Tail written by Nina Patten Hello my name is Wilma Mae and I am a 12 [...]
Enzo’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:24-05:00Enzo's Happy Tail written by Bethani Angell We rescued Enzo from death row in Georgia eight years ago when he [...]
Quest’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:24-05:00Quest's Happy Tail by Misty Clayton My name is Misty Clayton and this is my new deaf dog's Happy Tail. [...]
Semi’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:24-05:00If you have not met or seen Deaf Rocker Dog Semi you will be delighted in seeing this Rock Star [...]
Angel’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:25-05:00Angel is my second deaf dog. She has an older brother, Pirate, who is also deaf, and the two of [...]
Keller’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:25-05:00After more then 700 days in the shelter Keller finally got adopted. Andrea Gallo DiLoreto has shared Keller's Happy Tail [...]
Penny’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:25-05:00This Deaf Dogs Rock Happy Tail story was submitted by Charity Book. We were so excited to get news one [...]
Reilly’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:26-05:00Mary was kind enough to send me this sweet note telling me about her two special needs dogs. She has [...]
Ozzie’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:26-05:00Hello, my name is Sharon I live in Missouri with an amazing deaf dog named Ozzie! He is almost two [...]
Dahlia’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:28-05:00Rockers, we were so excited to hear Dahlia's foster family has decided to make it official and adopt her! Thanks [...]
Luna’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:28-05:00We love sharing Happy Tail stories of deaf dogs who were rescued and came from Angel Dog Foundation Deaf Dog [...]
Zippy and Britches Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:30-05:00This is Zippy and Britches Happy Tail submitted by Haven H. Sibley. Meet my girls Zippy and Britches. This is [...]
Merlin’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:32-05:00This is Merlin's Happy Tail told by Merlin's human mom Katie Rannou. To say that Merlin has changed our lives [...]
Chance’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:32-05:00Chance’s Welcome Home Story ~Vicky & Jeff Darnell We have been bursting at the seams waiting to share this exciting [...]
Hope’s Happy Tail
Deaf Dogs Rock2017-01-14T12:12:42-05:00From Tracey - Hope's Mom: I would like to share this story and a picture of my beautiful Hope. [...]
Meet Radcliff
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:45-05:00Radcliff is my deaf three year-old Border Collie/ Australian Shepherd mix. I was checking the local humane society website regularly, his [...]
Reggie’s Story
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:45-05:00Update 5-25-2015: Reggie and his family are Rescue Warriors and just taking a look at Reggie The Deaf Pit Bull [...]
Laila’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:46-05:00Laila is the best dog we ever had! She is the most amazing pup! We still call her puppy even [...]
Junior Earns his CGC
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:46-05:00I ran Junior's Happy Tail Story over a year ago but since it is one of our all time favorite [...]
Bianca’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:47-05:00Bianca was listed on our Deaf Dogs Rock Adoptable Deaf Dog section and she was adopted. I received an email [...]
Bunny’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:49-05:00My name is Shelley Ackerman and this is the Happy Tail about my deaf dog Bunny. I lost my hearing [...]
Trixie Changed My Life For The Better
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:49-05:00My wonderful adventure into the world of deaf doggies started in early December two years ago. My finace and I [...]
Marlie’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:51-05:00Marlie's Happy Tail was submitted by Kelley Poole. Thanks Kelley for sharing Marlie's Happy Tail with Deaf Dogs Rock. According [...]
Meet Francis and Her Happy Tail!
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:51-05:00Meet Frances, she is a beautiful three year old deaf boxer. She is a rescue and is one of the [...]
Meet Sweet Sydney Leanne
Christina2017-01-14T12:12:52-05:00Sydney Leanne is our deaf nine month old mini Australian shepherd (Aussie) that was released by her previous owners to [...]
Ellie’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:13:21-05:00It give me great pleasure to share Ellie's Happy Tail to all of our DDR readers because she was featured [...]
Jackson’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:13:22-05:00It has been over a year or so ago since I spoke to Jeff on the phone about his new [...]
Keller’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:13:23-05:00By Jessica Bailey I work at a grooming salon as a bather and have ALWAYS a wanted a dog. I [...]
Marlee’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:13:25-05:00This is Marlee's Happy Tail told by her human mom Kelley Spears. Meet Marlee! This is her Happy Tail. Marlee [...]
Jeff’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:13:27-05:00Jeff's Happy Tail is written by Summer Frazier. Thanks Summer for sharing Jeff with all of our readers and for [...]
Kira’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:13:28-05:00Kira's Happy Tail - By: Shannon Brandl We sure didn’t need another dog…. But sometimes the dog picks you. Let [...]
Marty’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:13:41-05:00Written by Amber Geyman For six years we had a special needs Frenchie named Gus; he was our incredible little [...]
Piper’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:13:41-05:00This Happy Tail was submitted by Piper's daddy Sean Stinchcomb. Thanks Sean for sharing Piper's story with our readers! According [...]
Gotti’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:13:42-05:00By Danielle Reynolds Back in 2006, I was living in Arizona. I had gone to the pet store to find [...]
Molly’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:13:42-05:00This story was submitted by Kaye Gorman and this is Molly's Happy Tail: We saw Molly on my Facebook postings [...]
Deaf Dog Nico Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:13:42-05:00Note from Deaf Dogs Rock: I will never forget seeing the photo of Nico when it first went viral. He [...]
Defcon’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:13:43-05:00In December 2010 my husband (then fiance) and I moved into a big coach house together, with my dog Piper. [...]
Canada’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:13:45-05:00It is very rare we run across a deaf greyhound so I was so excited when I received Canada's Happy [...]
Wily’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:13:45-05:00Update: Wily was one of my very first rescues out of Chesterfield SC. It took me 12 hours of driving [...]
Tyson’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:13:45-05:00We received a wonderful update on deaf boxer Tyson from his mom Trisha Sluder so I thought I would share [...]
Dega’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:13:47-05:00This is Dega's Happy Tail told by his human mommy Kristen Oddi. Dega is a Boston Terrier who was born [...]
Harrison’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:13:49-05:00Thanks to Elizabeth who just sent us in Harrison's Happy Tail. Tomorrow is Harrison's Birthday so what better way to [...]
Bluebelle’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:13:49-05:00Sometimes things just work out for a reason. When I read Bluebella's story and read about the woman who adopted [...]
Autumn’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:14:04-05:00Autumn is my third deaf Dalmatian. I adopted her on new years eve, shortly after my beloved Zypher passed away [...]
Pinky’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:14:05-05:00Update: Unfortunately last year Pinky's mom and dad died tragically in an automobile accident. Pinky is now living with family [...]
Leillani’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:14:05-05:00We want to congratulate Victoria and Leillani who found each other on our Deaf Dogs Rock Facebook page. Victoria is [...]
Dottie’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:14:07-05:00Dottie's Happy Tail is told by Nina Coulson: We got Dottie from a charity called Bullies In Need. Dottie was [...]
Hope’s Story
Christina2017-01-14T12:14:07-05:00About four and a half years ago we were given one of many deaf dogs we had the pleasure of [...]
Rosie’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:14:09-05:00This beautiful Happy Tail was submitted by Fred Pfisterer of Staunton Va. Here is Rosie's Happy Tail I picked Rosie [...]
Molly’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:14:09-05:00It is Molly's one year Anniversary since Kimberly got this sweet baby girl. Happy "Gotcha Day Molly"! It's been one [...]
Lucky’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:14:10-05:00Lucky's Happy Tail was sent in by Deborah Boley. According to my deaf dogs Nitro, Bud and myself Deborah, Justin, [...]
Hannah’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:14:10-05:00I was trying to adopt a pittie in California that I had fallen in love with. Her name was Tink [...]
Meet Blitz
Christina2017-01-14T12:14:26-05:00I adopted Blitz, my deaf pit bull terrier, in April 2010 from a local rescue. She was pulled on her [...]
Meet Bialy
Christina2017-01-14T12:14:26-05:00This is Bialy (pronounced bee a lee,which is Polish for white trash which we mean lovingly) she is a deaf [...]
Cloud’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:14:26-05:00Cloud's Happy Tails was sent to us by Miranda Hendricks. Miranda thank you so much for sharing Cloud's story with [...]
Opal’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:14:28-05:00Meet Opal! She is the fourth Happy Tail from the Adam's 5 Pack. She is one of FIVE deaf Bullies adopted [...]
Snow’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:14:29-05:00This story was sent in by Shannon Grandon and Terry Grandon. This is Snow's Happy Tail Snow was rescued from [...]
Falcon’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:14:30-05:00I am very happy to share a local rescue of a deaf dog from our friends at Angels of Assisi [...]
Graycie’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:14:30-05:00This is Gracie's Happy Tail told by Aarden Gross. Hi My name is Aarden and I would just like to [...]
Meet Beautiful Girl Hera
Christina2017-01-14T12:14:31-05:00The story of Hera comes after my first deaf dog, Dignan, whom we adopted from Wonder Dog. Reed Morgan (from [...]
Meet Miss Devin – Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:15:00-05:00My boyfriend Brendan and I have been involved with a great no-kill shelter (Dog Adoption and Welfare Group - DAWG) [...]
Alyx’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:15:14-05:00This Happy Tail was sent in by Monica Auriemma. Thanks Monica for sharing Alyx's Happy Tail! ~ Christina Lee - Deaf [...]
Alex’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:15:38-05:00Alex is about 2 years old and is a Dalmation, Boxer (or pit) mix who we adopted after my Hubby [...]
Pickle’s Happy Tail – And Then There Is 5
Christina2017-01-14T12:15:38-05:00Happy 3rd Dogiversary to Pickles! It was three years ago today that Pickles joined Mac and Donna Adams and their [...]
Deebo’s Happy Tail
Christina2017-01-14T12:15:51-05:00Deebo is a beautiful deaf 4 year old Akita who was surrendered to Marietta after his owner had a stroke [...]
Happy Tails – Pirate Grayson Mack
Christina2017-01-14T12:15:52-05:00When my beloved Buster Babe, a liver-spotted Dalmatian, passed away on June 29, 2006, I began my search to adopt [...]
Meet Argus and Gator
Christina2017-01-14T12:15:52-05:00I'm on the board of Northern Calif. Family Dog Rescue, and had fostered many dogs before Argus. One morning I volunteered [...]
Archie Passes His CGC – Rock On Archie
Christina2017-01-14T12:16:23-05:00Story written by Tyler Z. Nasise: I rescued-adopted Archie from a shelter in Los Angeles, CA when he was 4 [...]
In Memory of Beautiful Sierra
Christina2017-01-14T12:17:25-05:00Note from Christina - Update 4-2-2012: Sierra passed over to Rainbow Bridge last month and we want to thank Sierra's [...]