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Welcome to Bandits Buddies Rescue! We are a 501C(3) non-profit organization in Fresno, CA!

Please find the link to our adoption form here:

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd0hZIhr07BDP5tj9RUO1dcFGKAbZJ1qqBdGG5GariE58i6jw/viewform?usp=sf_link

03/12/2025

Update on Ollie:
Surgeon was happy with procedure.
Ollie goes home tomorrow. Fingers crossed he’ll do well.
Thankyou everyone for prayers and well wishes. ❤️

02/12/2025

❤️ GIVING TUESDAY — THE DAY HOPE GETS ANOTHER CHANCE ❤️

Today isn’t just another Tuesday.
It’s the one day each year when compassion goes viral, kindness becomes contagious, and the smallest act can change a life with fur and a heartbeat.

And here at Bandit’s Buddies Rescue, every single dollar becomes a lifeline.

🐾✨ Because the buddies we save… they aren’t ordinary.
They’re the forgotten, the overlooked, the ones everyone else walks past.
The lifers. The wounded. The broken-but-still-believing.

Meet just a few of the souls your kindness keeps alive:

🐶 Tonka — hearing-impaired, but listens with his whole heart
🐶 Hope — vision-impaired, navigating the world by love alone
🐶 Saint — an elderly arrival with more medical issues than years left
🐶 Cooler — left in a box, nearly gone, but refused to quit
🐶 Asher — pulled in the final hour with a crushed pelvis and shattered leg

These aren’t just cases.
They’re miracles we’re fighting for every day… and we can only fight because you stand with us.

This mission didn’t wait for us to choose it.
It chose us — hard, fast, and without warning.
And the only way we keep the doors open, the medicines flowing, the surgeries happening, the dogs healing…
is through the incredible humans who believe in this little rescue.

❤️ YOU are the reason a forgotten dog wakes up tomorrow.
❤️ YOU are the reason the broken get rebuilt.
❤️ YOU are the reason we can keep saying yes — even when the world says no.

So today, on this Giving Tuesday…
If our buddies have ever made you smile, cry, cheer, or feel something real — help us keep going.

🐾 Donate. Share. Tag a friend. Start a little ripple of hope.
Because here, those ripples turn into rescues.

💵 PayPal.me/banditsbuddiesrescue
💸 Venmo:

📍 Fresno & Clovis, California

Let’s make today the day every forgotten buddy gets one step closer to forever. ❤️🐶🦴

02/12/2025

Sometimes the smallest souls carry the heaviest battles… and tonight, one of our own needs every prayer we can muster. 🕊️💙

Ollie — once a tiny buddy in our arms, now a cherished boy in his forever family — is in the Bay Area preparing for surgery on a herniated disc. His odds are 50/50. His spirit is gentle. His family is scared. And this little fighter could use an entire army of love behind him. 🙏🐾

He’s curled up in his blanket, trusting the world to hold him steady through whatever comes next. His people are doing everything they can. Now we’re asking our community to do what we do best — lift one of our babies up.

If you pray, please speak his name.
If you send love, send it boldly.
If you believe in second chances, hold him close in your heart tonight. 💛

Ollie, we’re with you. All the way. 🐶✨

📍 Fresno & Clovis, California

💵 PayPal.me/banditsbuddiesrescue
💸 Venmo:

02/12/2025

We love getting updates from our adopters years later! This handsome boy was adopted out as a puppy from a large litter and has been spoiled ever since. 🥰

02/12/2025

For those of you who pray, we ask you include Ollie in your prayers. He was once a buddy and is loved In his forever home. He is in the Bay Area today awaiting surgery for a herniated disc. 50/50 chance of recovery🙏

02/12/2025

She’s the smallest whisper of hope… with a name that carries a lifetime of love.❤️

Meet Dutchy, a tiny soul named after the dog who walked beside Sandy from childhood into adulthood — a tribute wrapped in fur and innocence.❤️

This little Dutchy is one of Princess’s pups, carrying her mama’s gentle sweetness everywhere she goes.

She’s about 4 months old, a soft and shadowy spaniel mix, though her mama had a bit more terrier in her.
Right now she’s curled into warm blankets, waiting for the person who will finally say, “Come home, baby girl.”

She’s quiet. She’s tender. She watches your face like she’s trying to memorize every kindness ever shown to her.
Dogs like her don’t ask for much — just a warm lap, a steady hand, and someone to love her the way her name was loved before her.

**Bring Dutchy home. Give her the story she deserves.**❤️

🐾 Dutchy’s Highlights:
• 🌸 4 months old
• 🐶 Spaniel/terrier mix
• 🧸 Gentle, sweet, soft-eyed little girl
• 🥰 Loves comfort, blankets, and calm humans
• 🐕 From our Princess mama line
• 💖 Ready for a family to adore

📨 Applications available by emailing:
[email protected]

📍 Fresno & Clovis, California

Donation links:
💵 PayPal: PayPal.me/banditsbuddiesrescue
💸 Venmo:

02/12/2025

❤️ Some angels send notes… and some just send love.
❤️ Today, love arrived right at our door.

Amazon dropped off a mountain of kindness this morning — bags of kibble stacked like blessings, and two boxes of Nature’s Recipe mini tubs tucked in the middle like little gifts of hope. 🐶🍗💕

There was no name.
No message.
No clue who reached into their heart and chose us today.

But somewhere out there, a quiet hero clicked “order” and made sure our dogs have full bellies and warm meals — and we want to thank you with everything we have. 🙏❤️

If you sent this…
If you chose something from our Amazon wishlist…
If you whispered “I hope this helps”…
Please let us know so we can give you the gratitude you deserve. Your kindness keeps this rescue alive.

Thank you, whoever you are. The dogs feel it. We feel it. 🐾✨

Applications: [email protected]
Donations:
💵 PayPal.me/banditsbuddiesrescue
💸 Venmo:

📍 Fresno & Clovis, California

01/12/2025

He trembles when you touch him… but he leans in for love every single time. 💔🐾
This is Saint — the little soul who’s fighting quietly, gently, bravely.

Saint is a senior poodle mix who arrived to us heartbreakingly thin, frail, and trying his best to hold himself together. 💕
Even on a good diet, his tummy isn’t right, and he’s passing a lot of funky poo. Off to the vet he went today for full labs and care.

And then came the findings…
A heart murmur. Severe dental needs. A body that’s been neglected far too long.
(And yes — he absolutely did have these issues before surrender 🌧️)

But none of this is his fault.
Saint is soft as a whisper, grateful for every cuddle, and sweet in a way only the weathered ones are. 💗

We promised him he’d never be alone again — and we meant it.

His first vet bill today was $346.66, and he’s already scheduled for his dental on 12/8. This will be an expensive intake, but Saint is worth every single penny.

If you can help us cover his current and upcoming medical care, we’d be so grateful. 💞
Your kindness truly keeps dogs like Saint alive.

💵 PayPal: PayPal.me/banditsbuddiesrescue
💸 Venmo:
📧 Applications: [email protected]

📍 Fresno & Clovis, California

01/12/2025

✨🐾 HE WAS JUST A FERAL… BUT HE MATTERED TO US.
Some souls slip into your world quietly — and leave it changed forever. 💔🐈‍⬛

His name was never spoken, but his presence was felt.

He showed up this past summer…
A thin old tabby with green-snot eyes and a body that looked like it had already lived too many hard seasons.
The colony let him in.
They gave him safe harbor.
And slowly… he trusted us too.

Every morning, he’d wait — just a little apart from the others — for the extra bowl placed off to the side.
His bowl.
His safe place. 🍽️💛

And day by day, he grew stronger.
The snot cleared.
His bones filled out.
His spirit lifted.
He even became first in line — proud, patient, grateful.

We were so happy watching him heal.
Watching him feel safe.
Watching him finally… belong.

This morning, we found his little body in the parking lot.
Still.
Gone.
Just an old feral cat to the world —
but another scar for the heart that fed him, watched him, loved him.

He mattered.
Every single one of them does.
Even if only to us.
Even if no one else ever knew his name. 🖤

To love the abandoned is a quiet kind of ache — a door that opens into a room only rescuers understand.
And now his memory joins the many we carry alone… because these kitties have no one else.

If love could’ve saved him, he would’ve lived forever.

📍 Fresno & Clovis, California

💵 PayPal.me/banditsbuddiesrescue
💸 Venmo:

01/12/2025

✨🐾 SHE LOOKS AT YOU LIKE YOU’RE THE FIRST SAFE PLACE SHE’S EVER SEEN…
That’s Piper — the tiniest heartbeat with the biggest hope. 💗🐶

Piper is a 9–10 month old spaniel mix, barely more than a whisper of a girl, soft as a sunrise and just as gentle. Once she knows she’s safe, her whole little spirit blooms — playful, bright, and grateful for every ounce of kindness. 🌿✨

She came to us believing she might finally be home… but her meet-up didn’t work out because she may grow a few pounds more than expected. No fault of hers. No fault of anyone’s. Just life redirecting her toward the people who were meant for her. 💞

Right now, she curls herself into the shape of trust — sitting close, watching quietly, loving deeply. She’s expected to grow to around 12 pounds… tiny enough to carry, big enough to love your whole world into something softer. 🐾💗

Because some dogs don’t fill a house — they fill a heart.

Meet Piper:
A small, soulful, unbelievably sweet girl who just wants a family to belong to.
A lap. A hand. A home. A place to finally exhale.

🌟 Piper’s Highlights
• 🧸 Gentle, soft, and shy-sweet
• 🐕 Spaniel mix, still puppy young
• 💗 Loves closeness and comfort
• 🐾 Estimated adult weight: ~12 lbs
• 🌸 Blossoms once she feels safe
• 🏡 Ready for a forever family who wants a tiny shadow of love

If you see her eyes and feel that tug — that quiet “maybe she’s mine”…
trust it. Piper is ready. 💕

📧 Applications:
[email protected]

💵 To support Piper & the rest of the buddies:
• PayPal: PayPal.me/banditsbuddiesrescue
• Venmo:

📍 Fresno & Clovis, California

01/12/2025

✨💛 SOME HEROES WEAR WINGS… OTHERS SEND COSTCO.
Today, an angel named Natasha Slebiss wrapped our rescue in love. 💛🐾

When the buddies needed help, she didn’t hesitate. She sent food, pads, cans, puppy supplies — a whole lifeline of care for the souls who depend on us most.
And let me tell you… moments like this? They keep us standing. They keep them fed. They keep this mission alive. 🙏

Natasha, from the bottom of every little beating heart in our rescue — thank you.
Your kindness landed right where it was needed. 💕🐶💕

📦✨ Supplies donated:
• 🐾 Kirkland dog kibble
• 🍼 Puppy formula and food
• 🍗 Canned chicken
• 🛁 XL absorbent pads
• 🐶 Pâté trays
• ❤️ Vienna sausages for emergency feeding
…all delivered straight to our babies.

Because of you, full bowls and safe, warm nights are guaranteed.

If anyone else feels moved to join these rescue angels, every donation helps us save another life.

💵 PayPal.me/banditsbuddiesrescue
💸 Venmo:

📍 Fresno & Clovis, California

30/11/2025

✨ His name is Homeless… because that’s what life called him before anyone else did.
✨ But names can change — and so can futures.

Homeless arrived months ago wearing a handmade collar from strangers who tried to help him survive. He wandered an apartment complex where pets weren’t allowed… thin, unwanted, and searching every doorway for someone who might claim him.

When he came to us, he was fragile — ribs showing, hope fading.
Today, he’s filled out. His old collar doesn’t even fit anymore.
And for the first time in a long time, he’s safe.

He’s still a little unsure of the world.
But under that timid shell is a gentle soul who just wants to be loved.
He has fought so quietly and so bravely for his second chance.

Now he’s waiting for the person who looks at him and says:
“You’re not Homeless anymore. You’re mine.”

🟤 Homeless
🟢 Young adult
🐾 Small
💙 Male
✨ Ready to begin his real life

✨ Traits & Needs
• 🐶 Shy, but incredibly sweet
• 🧘‍♀️ Thrives in a calm, loving home
• 🐾 Good with other dogs
• ❤️ Loves soft beds and quiet company
• 💗 Just needs someone patient who sees his worth

📩 Applications available by emailing:
[email protected]

💵 PayPal.me/banditsbuddiesrescue
💸 Venmo:

📍 Fresno & Clovis, California

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http://www.petfinder.com/shelters/CA1778.html, https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdFo46DF5ACmnXEXjERk8NXOHe6WFFYS

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