Matti – NCAR North Carolina Airedale Rescue

By Starting Over Airedale Rescue | January 6, 2020
Airedale terrier dog sitting on a gray backdrop, licking its nose with its tongue.

SOAR Airedale Assisted:Rescue Group:Amount: MattiNorth Carolina Airedale Rescue$500.00 Matti’s story is below in Pat’s own words: “Matthias, affectionately known as Matti or Matti Chet, came to us in March of 2013. He had been dumped in a horse pasture in Loris, SC and tagged by NC Airedale Rescue. Rick and I tagged him to test…

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Charlotte O’Shaughnessy MI

By Starting Over Airedale Rescue | January 6, 2020
Woman embracing tearful Airedale in patterned collar

FRIDAY – DECEMBER 20, 2013 Charlotte crossed the rainbow bridge this afternoon. I held her close…I kissed her face…I scratched her all over and tried to burn all the specialness of her earthly body into my memory. My little hoppy girl started to slow down a few weeks ago. On Sunday she fell down the…

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Watson Phalen

By Starting Over Airedale Rescue | January 6, 2020
Close-up of a brown airedale terrier dog looking at the camera, with a green couch in the foreground and a blurred tv screen in the background.

WATSON 2007 – June 8, 2016 We only had about 6 weeks together, but that was long enough to fall in love with this gentle boy. He was a happy boy who always greeted me (and indeed, everyone) with a wagging tail and a kiss. He was, of course, still an airedale so there were…

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Vijay Clack

By Starting Over Airedale Rescue | January 6, 2020
A young boy smiling, sitting on a brown leather couch with a brown poodle, with another darker dog in the background.

A happy puppy to the end, Vijay was a great dog. He was a true hunter with amazing prey drive (we kept a GPS on him in case he escaped), but he loved his family, both human and canine.  He will be missed.

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Tyson McMillan

By Starting Over Airedale Rescue | January 6, 2020
A brown dog with a short coat, wearing a blue harness, sits in a boat with a sunset-lit river in the background.

Larger than life – Tyson came into our home in rural Canada on the shores of Lake Huron one blustery spring day in 2010 thanks to the kind people at SOAR. With Tyson, every day was a new and wonderful experience and he took to his new life with a sense of enthusiasm and adventure.…

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Buffy Myrick TX

By Starting Over Airedale Rescue | January 6, 2020
An elderly man in a yellow sweatshirt and white cap playing with a brown airedale terrier, who is wearing a patterned bandana.

Love is a Two-Way Street I met the love of my life on December 10th of 2014.I did not go with that in mind, I was just going to get a dog after all. When David brought her out to meet me, I forgot all the thoughts that I had before then. She was a…

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Tom Maher

By Starting Over Airedale Rescue | January 6, 2020
Man with sunglasses holding a terrier dog on a boat, with a forested shoreline and clear sky in the background.

William Thomas (Tom) Maher II passed away unexpectedly in his Douglas home on June 17, 2013. He was 61. Tom was born to William Thomas Maher (Woody) and Ada Marjorie Maher on September 14, 1951 in Iowa City, Iowa. The youngest of three siblings, his family moved to Washington State in 1957. He attended Royal…

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Buck Kaiser MI

By Starting Over Airedale Rescue | January 6, 2020
Man in sunglasses and a white t-shirt stands outside holding leashes of two airedale terriers on a gravel path.

uck was 3-4 years old when he came into rescue. Buck’s owner got a truck driving job and could no longer keep Buck. The wife couldn’t handle him. He placed an ad in the local paper and that’s how the lady that surrendered him got him. Buck was full of himself and all Airedale. Thanks…

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