Run in Paradise, our sweet angel dog...
A beautiful tribute to Thelma from her family❣️She left us yesterday....

A little about Thelma as I lay awake missing her:
We got her a few years ago from Bullies and Buddies after she was found on the streets of Lomita. She was chipped and the owners were called. They told BnB to go ahead and put her to sleep, they didn't want her. I guess dogs are disposable?
We saw the adoptions going on and decided to drop in. We were just beginning our blended family and my soon to be husband felt like our son with Aspergers Syndrome should have the dog he always wanted and we knew It had to be a rescue. We saw Thelma (at that time named Gemma) and talked to her current foster. Thelma went right up to Jake and there it was...a smile. Something our 15 year old didn't do much of.
We Fostered Thelma at first, to see if we were a good match for her. The deciding factor was my final word. It was a definite Foster fail. We knew she had some heart issues and that we had to watch h