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Brindle is one of the sweetest dogs at our sanctuary
I cringe with guilt when I hear her name, as if we were lazy and we didn’t get to know this gentle spirit before we

Henrietta is a young 50-something in human years.
Henrietta was abandoned in the deep desert as a young dog. She survived her youth there. The deep desert is many thousands of square miles

Meet Al – a shy dog who was dumped in the deep desert
Al is a small dog, and he’s about 7-years-old now. He is a sweet, shy dog and I still cannot imagine who would toss him

A Second Chance To Be Loved
This little guy was willing to come back and endure pain and suffering . . . just to be with us again. The older we

Medical Miracle or Modern Science…
Meet DUKE – he was abandoned in the wilderness. In December 2015 DUKE began showing signs of post distemper myelopathy. He can’t walk —

These angels have an amazing ability to blossom when they get proper food, medical care. . . and love.
“I want you to know how truly grateful I am that with your help, I am able to make the difference in the lives of
e-Vet ALERT: Valentine dangers to your pet – roses, lilies, raisins, chocolate and more
Topic: Valentine Dangers to Your Pet by D.E.L.T.A. Rescue Veterinarian, Dr. Gaylord Brown With Valentine’s Day just around the corner be aware of some treats

DELTA Rescue receives “GOLD” by the National Watchdog GuideStar
D.E.L.T.A. Rescue is proud to announce that it has been rated “GOLD” by the national watchdog GuideStar / Foundation Center, the premier destination for nonprofits

This video shows a great overview of this huge animal super sanctuary
This video shows a great overview of the Super Sanctuary and how the animals live.

I see many medical issues in our animals, and many miracles too . . .
DELTA Rescue’s Chief Veterinarian Dr. Gaylord Brown has an update on Sister the Chihuahua’s condition: Sister, the Chihuahua, is walking again. The cold laser was part of her

The Life You Save Is Now Your Responsibility
As this new year begins, I am sad for all my friends who did not make it past 2016. There are so many. And I

e-Vet ALERT: Beware Ibuprofen in Dogs
Topic: Beware Ibuprofen in Dogs by D.E.L.T.A. Rescue Veterinarian, Dr. Gaylord Brown Ibuprofen is a common non-steroidal ant-inflammatory used in humans for analgesia. Its relative

Make A Recurring Donation To Our Animal Super Sanctuary
Become A MEMBER of D.E.L.T.A. Rescue by making a donation to our Super Sanctuary! With your donation you’ve become part of a team that actually rescues

Thanks to people like you- our sanctuary is the only hope on Earth for these little angels.
I am proud that this is Kipper’s home. It belongs to her and all the animals here. I built it and I keep it safe,

UPDATE: The Sand Fire of July 2016
I called our staff and had them be ready to come to the sanctuary at night if need be. That night flames were visible in mountains above our animals.

A cold laser treatment machine for the dogs, cats and horses needed at DELTA Rescue
I discovered there is something that is very close to the magic wand from Star Trek! It is a cold laser unit. Yes, laser like

Like a parent, it is my job to be sure each of our animals never has to worry again.
This is very hard work, if you love animals. If there were no money problems, financially impossible government mandates, and constant staffing issues to worry

Each rescued animal at D.E.L.T.A. Rescue super sanctuary is part of our family.
I love each of our animals and I want them to live with us as long as possible. Smith & Wesson were puppies 12-years-ago and

How To Build A Straw Bale Dog House
The number one priority at the D.E.L.T.A. Rescue Super Sanctuary is to provide the best possible care and comfort for our animals. Our founder, Leo

Wesson and Sierra are a perfect pair
After suffering their tragic losses, these two angles found each other. I have seen this enough to be sure that some animals die in order

Give A Christmas Love Stocking
It’s Christmas again! Every year as I order Christmas Stockings for each of our animals, I smile, knowing how happy it makes them to get

#GivingTuesday and DELTA Rescue
#GivingTuesday is a global day dedicated to giving back. People from around the world will come together to celebrate generosity and to give. It’s a

All residents at DELTA Rescue no-kill animal sanctuary are family, and Polly was one of our kids.
Polly was a pretty little girl who fought for the first half of her life, against hunger, exposure and many diseases. I can’t get Polly

The Largest Care-For-Life Animal Sanctuary In The World
Exactly 5-years ago I wrote this about Suzy. It is important that you read it again so I can show you how critical your help
I have seen enough estate planning nightmares to put into perspective the real human nature of the masses.
There are so many happy faces here at our sanctuary I shudder to think of what would have happened to them all if we weren’t
Press Articles
Archived News features
Actor gives home to abandoned pets
~From Associated Press Nearly 35 years ago, Leo Grillo thought he could get people to stop dumping dogs and cats in the forests and deserts
Rescue complex a haven for 1,500 orphaned animals
~From MSN News April 2014; Nearly 35 years ago, actor Leo Grillo thought he could get people to stop dumping dogs and cats in the
D.E.L.T.A.: attore crea un santuario per gli animali abbandonati
~From Greenstyle Italy Leo Grillo, attore di Los Angels, non avrebbe mai immaginato che il suo amore per gli animali lo potesse condurre fino alla
Animal Lover Creates Biggest Sanctuary in the US
~From Life With Dogs Leo Grillo used to believe that he could get people to stop abandoning their unwanted pets near the deserts of southern
Actor creates largest animal sanctuary in America
~From Dog Times Actor, producer, and animal advocate Leo Grillo really wishes people would stop abandoning their pets in the forests and deserts near his