Welcome to BROOD
Since 1996, BROOD has cared for and adopted almost 3,200 dogs with injured bodies, damaged spirits, or broken hearts. Some have been abused or neglected, others left behind when owners moved or passed away. All needed our help. Our dogs will always come first. We are unsparing in our care for our droopy eared, short legged canine friends, helping them find the forever homes they deserve.
Howard adopted in 2011 by Barb Baumann & Mike Conrad
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What's Happening
Thank You for Supporting the Virtual Ramble
Thank you for supporting the 2020 Virtual Ramble.
With your generous support, we raised over $49,000 for our rescue work!
Memberships for Humans and Hounds!
It's time to join BROOD or renew your BROOD Membership for 2020.
Membership gives you a say in rescue, and includes you in our emailed Rambler newsletter featuring articles about basset hounds and all the current happenings in BROOD. Joining with other BROOD members, you can help us rescue hounds. Membership benefits include having your dog on our Faces of BROOD page and In Loving Memory section.
Attention all hounds and wanna be hounds! Become a BROOD Ambassador for 2020 and support our rescue work. Memberships are only $20 a year. Your name will be featured on our website and you will receive a BROOD Ambassador membership card to show your friends at the dog park.
NEW–Pet Memorials
In Loving Memory — Memorials of Our Beloved Dogs
Always in our hearts, we will never forget the special dogs that have touched our lives. You can now honor your BROOD adopted hounds and other dogs that have passed away.
Submit your dog's photo and it will be displayed on the BROOD In Loving Memory memorial page. All dogs of paid-up BROOD members are eligible for inclusion on the In Loving Memory page.
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Our Ramble Sponsors
The 2020 Virtual Ramble had the largest number of sponsors ever for a Ramble. Thank you to our 86 sponsors who supported the Ramble in a big way this year! We appreciate your generous support.
2021 Calendars Now Available
The BROOD 2021 desk and wall calendars are now available in the online store!
Order both and save $6
BROOD masks are back in stock, featuring the 12 top calendar hounds.
Order a mask and receive a free hand sanitizer.
Halloween Costume Contest
Halloween Costume Dog Contest
Join the fun and enter our Facebook Halloween Costume Contest. Follow BROOD's Facebook page and then enter your hound in the Contest. Entry is free and the contest ends November 1. Winner receives BROOD's 2021 Calendar Combo. Please follow BROOD's Facebook page for more fun events and activities!
Featured Dog
Check Back Soon
Due to the Covid-19 restrictions, we currently have only a couple of dogs in our care. Please check back periodically to see if we have any hounds available for adoption. Â
BROOD on Facebook
Only a few more days to enter BROOD's Halloween Costume Contest to promote BROOD's Facebook page and its rescue efforts. brood-va.org/brood-halloween-costume-contest-entry-form
Follow BROOD's Facebook page and enter your hound in the Halloween Costume Contest. Your entry is free! Enter now, because the contest ends November 1. The winner will receive BROOD's 2021 Calendar Combo. Please follow BROOD's Facebook page for more fun events and activities!
Where are the photos of the entrants?
