# @thebond_between on Instagram

- **Type:** Image
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/DEWGfJDJjDw
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/30705188-thebond-between-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/df576d1604.jpg
- **Posted:** 2025-01-03T01:40:15.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** The Bond Between (formerly Secondhand Hounds) (@thebond_between) — https://gondola.cc/thebond_between

## Caption

"How do you do it?" 

"What keeps you going day after day?" 

"Why do you dedicate your life to helping animals?" 

Today is national motivation and inspiration day... 💪 and it has us thinking about all the reasons why our staff, fosters, volunteers, and supporters all work so hard every day. We wake up every single day saying yes. Yes to connecting people and pets. Yes to supporting them. Yes to reinforcing the bonds we share with them. 

We're motivated every time we see an animal listed as "happy in home" in our system. We're inspired by all the happy endings we hear about. Seeing dogs that no one else said yes to find their forever families? Watching a kitty reunite with their owner after a stay in our respite care program? It drives all of us to do more. 

More pets rescued from shelters until none of them are euthanized for space. 

More animals fostered and adopted by amazing people in MN and beyond. 

More resources poured into this community that support pet owners with the help of volunteers. 

More programs like respite fostering and a pet food shelf that keep people with their pets. 

More partnerships, more collaboration, more lives impacted, more, more, more. 

It motivates you too, doesn't it? You wouldn't be following us if seeing those stories didn't make your heart sing. Together, we're saving lives and inspiring change. And today, we're feeling pretty dang motivated to keep up that work in 2025! Join us through volunteering, fostering, adoption, donating, and more 🤩

 #RescueDogs #RescueAnimals #FurryFriends #AdoptLove #TheBondBetween #PetFamily #RescueLife #JoyfulPets #Furbabies #ForeverHome #AdorablePets

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## Tags

adorablepets, thebondbetween, rescuelife, adoptlove, rescueanimals, foreverhome, petfamily, rescuedogs, joyfulpets, furryfriends, furbabies

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