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A Pathway to Hope A Pathway to Hope rescues, rehabilitates and rehomes stray and abandoned dogs and cats

🎃🐾 IT’S $5 FRIDAY! 🐾🎃Just $5 gives you one chance to win our entire DOGtoberfest Gift Card Tree—packed with $550+ in gif...
10/16/2026

🎃🐾 IT’S $5 FRIDAY! 🐾🎃

Just $5 gives you one chance to win our entire DOGtoberfest Gift Card Tree—packed with $550+ in gift cards PLUS a professional portrait session! Every entry helps A Pathway to Hope rescue, heal, and care for dogs and cats who need us most. ❤️

🎁 THE WINNER RECEIVES:
💳 $100 Visa Gift Card
🍽️ $100 The Craftsman – Fair Lawn
🍔 $40 Smashburger
🍷 $50 Gary’s W**e & Marketplace
📦 $230 in Amazon Gift Cards
🥪 $30 Jersey Mike’s
📸 AB Cruz Photography Portrait Session

✨ $5 = 1 chance to win the ENTIRE tree!

HOW TO ENTER:
🐾 Facebook donation
🐾 Venmo:
🐾 PayPal: [email protected]
🐾 Zelle: [email protected]

➡️ Please include BARK with your donation, or email [email protected] to confirm your entries—or to enter without making a donation.

🎃 JOIN US AT DOGTOBERFEST!

Enjoy an afternoon of fall fun with our four-legged friends, including our Garden of Hope pumpkin and mum display, Halloween treats, doggie activities, photo opportunities, a costume contest and more!

📅 Sunday, October 25, 2026
⏰ 1–3 PM
📍 North Haledon Dog Park

🌳 The winner will be drawn at DOGtoberfest, but you do NOT need to attend to enter or win!

Whether you join us in person or enter from home, every $5 helps provide animals with the care, comfort and second chances they deserve. Please enter and share! 💛

🎶 How much is that doggie in the window? 🎶Blizzard is keeping an eye out for his forever family! 👀🐾After waiting nearly ...
10/16/2026

🎶 How much is that doggie in the window? 🎶

Blizzard is keeping an eye out for his forever family! 👀🐾

After waiting nearly six months in a local shelter, Blizzard is finally experiencing life in a loving foster home—and he is thriving! He has adjusted beautifully and is doing so well with his two husky foster siblings.

Blizzard walks nicely on his martingale collar, loves playing outside, and is ready to become a treasured member of a family of his own. This handsome boy has waited long enough. Could you be the forever family he’s been watching for? ❤️

Apply to adopt Blizzard at www.apathwaytohope.org, and please share to help his family find him!

URGENT - Gus Gus has lost his placement! If you can help temporarily or sit with him in Pompton Lakes in a temporary pl...
10/14/2026

URGENT - Gus Gus has lost his placement! If you can help temporarily or sit with him in Pompton Lakes in a temporary placement, please email [email protected]!

💙 Safe at Last — Into a World They Don’t Yet Understand

Gus Gus, Snow White and Cinderella are finally safe, but their journey is far from over. All three urgently need foster or forever homes.

🐾 Please apply to foster or adopt at apathwaytohope.org.

💙 Please consider being a part of their rescue, care and recovery with a donation to apathwaytohope.org 🐾 Venmo: 🐾 PayPal: [email protected] 🐾 Zelle [email protected] 🐾

After spending their entire lives isolated in a yard, suffering from painful medical conditions and neglect, their pain is finally being addressed. But being safe doesn't mean they understand what is happening to them.

For three frightened dogs, two with limited vision, everything is unfamiliar. Living indoors, meeting new people, navigating new surroundings and learning to trust are all things they've never had the chance to experience. And right now, it's overwhelming.

💔 Gus Gus is having the hardest time.

Recovering from extensive surgery on both eyes, Gus Gus is frightened, confused and struggling to adjust. One eye had to be removed, while the other required surgery to correct painful entropion, a condition where the eyelid turns inward.

Due to the severe swelling and infection, his eyes were deeply recessed, making surgery especially difficult and leaving him with significant bruising.

Now, wearing a cone, navigating with extremely limited vision and experiencing life indoors for the very first time, Gus Gus is completely overwhelmed. He cries often, becomes disoriented and desperately needs the comfort of a foster or forever home to help him through this frightening transition.

After everything he's endured, Gus Gus deserves to know what it feels like to be safe, comfortable and loved. 💙

Snow White and Cinderella are recovering too. Both girls do best with another dog –they become distressed when alone.

Apply to foster or adopt at apathwaytohope.org or email [email protected].

❤️ Please donate and share. We've helped take away their physical pain. Now we need your help showing them that the world doesn't have to be a frightening place anymore — that there is comfort, kindness and love waiting for them.

They've spent their whole lives just surviving. They deserve the chance to finally live. 💙

Look at how silly this boy is! 😂🐾Nipsey is an adorable 6-year-old Pomsky searching for his second chance and a forever f...
10/14/2026

Look at how silly this boy is! 😂🐾

Nipsey is an adorable 6-year-old Pomsky searching for his second chance and a forever family of his own. He loves making his foster family laugh—whether he’s showing off his silly faces or accompanying his foster mom to work on a Saturday morning!

Nipsey is a wonderful boy who does great with other dogs. He’s looking for a patient, loving family who will welcome him into their home and give him the time he needs to adjust and feel safe.

If you’re ready to give this sweet, silly boy the second chance he deserves, apply to adopt Nipsey at www.apathwaytohope.org. ❤️

Please share to help him find his forever home!

Guys, we are going to keep posting Timber every single week until this boy finally finds his home. ❤️Timber has been wai...
10/13/2026

Guys, we are going to keep posting Timber every single week until this boy finally finds his home. ❤️

Timber has been waiting for several years, and we honestly don’t understand why. Yes, he needs to be the only dog in the home—but he has more than enough love, personality, and silliness to fill an entire house!

This gorgeous boy is goofy, affectionate, and loves going for walks. He is truly a stunning gem who has been overlooked for far too long. Timber deserves to finally know what it feels like to be chosen, cherished, and part of a loving family.

Please share him far and wide. Somewhere out there is the person who has been waiting for a dog just like Timber—and we need your help reaching them. 🐾

Apply to adopt Timber at www.apathwaytohope.org.

🎩 This distinguished gentleman is Walter—and he is the sweetest little kitty cat!Walter is FIV-positive, but please don’...
10/13/2026

🎩 This distinguished gentleman is Walter—and he is the sweetest little kitty cat!

Walter is FIV-positive, but please don’t let that scare you away. He is incredibly friendly with other cats and can live peacefully and harmoniously with them.

This affectionate boy absolutely loves people and attention. He’ll walk right up to you, rub against your legs, and immediately start purring. Walter was found living outside, but he was simply far too sweet and friendly for life on the streets.

Now he is ready for a forever home where he will be safe, cherished, and loved for the rest of his life. Could your family be the happy ending Walter deserves? ❤️🐾

Apply to adopt Walter at www.apathwaytohope.org—and please share him far and wide!

🎨 A NIGHT OF ART IS BACK! 🎨We are so excited to welcome back one of our favorite fundraisers—a fun afternoon at Board & ...
10/12/2026

🎨 A NIGHT OF ART IS BACK! 🎨

We are so excited to welcome back one of our favorite fundraisers—a fun afternoon at Board & Brush in Ramsey!

📅 Sunday, November 15
⏰ 2:00–5:00 PM
📍 Board & Brush Ramsey

Choose the project you’d like to create, enjoy light refreshments, and make something amazing—all while supporting A Pathway to Hope! 🐾❤️

Space is extremely limited to just 18 participants, so grab your friends and reserve your seats before we sell out!

🎨 Choose your project and reserve your spot here:
https://boardandbrush.com/ramsey/events/pick-your-project-workshop-11-15-2026-2pm-5pm/

We can’t wait to get creative with you! 🎨🔨

✨ Stunning Arya has found several favorite spots in her foster home—with the bed definitely at the top of her list! 🛏️🐾T...
10/12/2026

✨ Stunning Arya has found several favorite spots in her foster home—with the bed definitely at the top of her list! 🛏️🐾

This beautiful girl is doing wonderfully with her foster pack full of huskies. She would love a forever home with another friendly husky or large dog who would enjoy having a playful companion.

Arya is crate-trained, walks nicely on a leash, and is such a sweet girl. She is patiently waiting for her forever family to discover just how wonderful and amazing she truly is. ❤️

Could Arya be the girl you’ve been waiting for? Apply to adopt her at www.apathwaytohope.org—and please share to help her find her forever home!

🎃🐾 Every $5 Brings Hope — and a Chance to Win Our $550+ DOGtoberfest Gift Card Tree! 🐾🎃Our DOGtoberfest celebration is j...
10/12/2026

🎃🐾 Every $5 Brings Hope — and a Chance to Win Our $550+ DOGtoberfest Gift Card Tree! 🐾🎃

Our DOGtoberfest celebration is just around the corner, and we're kicking off the fun with a chance to win something special!

🌳 Our Gift Card Tree is packed with over $550 in gift cards, PLUS a professional portrait session! And the best part? Every entry helps A Pathway to Hope rescue, heal, and care for dogs and cats who need us most.

🎁 Here's what's on the tree!

💳 $100 Visa Gift Card
🍽️ $100 The Craftsman – Fair Lawn
🍔 $40 Smashburger
🍷 $50 Gary's W**e & Marketplace
📦 $230 Amazon Gift Cards
🥪 $30 Jersey Mike's
📸 AB Cruz Photography Portrait Session

✨ Just $5 = 1 chance to win the ENTIRE tree!

Here's how to enter:

🐾 Facebook donation
🐾 Venmo:
🐾 PayPal: [email protected]
🐾 Zelle: [email protected]

➡️ Please include BARK with your donation or email [email protected] to confirm your entries (or to enter without a donation).

🎃 And don't forget DOGtoberfest!

Join us for an afternoon of fall fun with our four-legged friends at the North Haledon Dog Park! We'll have our Garden of Hope pumpkin and mum display, Halloween treats, doggie activities, photo opportunities, a costume contest, and more — all to celebrate the animals we love and support those still waiting for their second chance.

📅 Sunday, October 25, 2026
⏰ 1–3 PM
📍 North Haledon Dog Park

🌳 We'll draw our Gift Card Tree winner at DOGtoberfest!

You do NOT need to attend to enter or win!

Whether you join us for DOGtoberfest or enter from home, every $5 helps us continue giving animals the care, comfort, and second chances they deserve.

💛 Enter, share, and help us make DOGtoberfest a celebration of hope!

💛🐾 Oreo Update — Our Little Fighter Is Feeling Better!After such a frightening few weeks, we are so happy to share that ...
10/11/2026

💛🐾 Oreo Update — Our Little Fighter Is Feeling Better!

After such a frightening few weeks, we are so happy to share that Oreo is recovering and doing SO well! 💛

Oreo came into rescue as a tiny newborn after losing his foot before he was even two weeks old. Just as he was thriving in his foster-to-adopt home, he became seriously ill, requiring hospitalization and beginning an extensive treatment for FIP.

After everything this little boy has already survived, watching him become so sick was heartbreaking. Oreo is responding well to his FIP treatment and continues on antibiotics to cover other possible infections.

And the best part? Our playful little Oreo is back! 🥹

He's active, happy, playing with his toys, and even taking all his medications like a champ — as long as treats are involved, of course!

His wonderful foster-to-adopt mom has already bought him about TEN new toys, and we think it's safe to say this little boy is getting all the love and spoiling he deserves. ❤️

Oreo still has a road ahead of him, and his treatment will continue, but seeing him happy, playful, and feeling like himself again is everything we hoped for.

Thank you to everyone who has donated, shared his story, and rooted for this incredible little fighter. Your support is helping us give Oreo the chance he deserves.

💛 Oreo's medical care is ongoing, and donations are still so appreciated: apathwaytohope.org/donate

Keep fighting, sweet Oreo. You've got so much life, love, and so many new toys waiting for you! 🐾💛

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