Journal of Alta California

Humane Resources Department

The multicolored pup known as Evy, at least until she gets a real home of her own, has had until now what can rightfully be described as a dog’s life.

The details of rescue animals’ prior existences can be sketchy, but this much is known for certain: Evy’s former owner kept her tied up outdoors for several years, and her

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