2016-2017 Animal Archive of the Year

Winner

  • Hera

  • Lifespan:1/31/2009-1/29/2016
  • Type:Dog - Shepherd Mix
  • Owner:Glenda Eichmeyer
  • Hera was a certified search dog through NASAR.  She could trail and air scent.  She was a 25 lb. dog that had a heart ... read more

Candidates

  • Beaner

  • Lifespan:2009-2016
  • Type:Dog - German Shorthaired Pointer
  • Owner:Susan Woodcock
  • Bean came to me as an unwanted, dumped, abused, and starving dog.  He wouldn't come near a man and I was the only pers ... read more

  • Remi Arkes

  • Lifespan:07/11/2000-07/16/2015
  • Type:Cat - Domestic Shorthair
  • Owner:Kathy Arkes
  • I adopted Remi from the Open Door Animal Sanctuary in House Springs Mo. He was so tiny that I stopped by the ... read more

  • Aster

  • Lifespan:3 years
  • Type:Rabbit - Flemish Giant
  • Owner:Rachel Rozin
  • "My heart has joined the Thousand, for my friend stopped running today," ~ Richard Adams, Watership Down ... read more

  • Neptune

  • Lifespan:05/25/2000 - 01/09/2016
  • Type:Cat - Domestic Medium Hair
  • Owner:Jessica Bias
  • Neptune was the best companion I could ask for. She picked me right away. Neptune was the runt of the litter, could sit in my h ... read more

  • Freida

  • Lifespan:02/01/2004-12/08/2015
  • Type:Canid - Other
  • Owner:Dr. Gwen Schlueter, DVM
  • Freida was found 10 years ago , with no hair from Sarcoptes mange, starving in a local park. The county was there to euthanize ... read more