Hi Everyone,

I'm having a lot of trouble filling this canine transport from IL to MI. My foster dog, Baxter is trying to get to his new home! I've posted to several different canine rescue groups without any luck. Any help or advice would be greatly appreciated, and feel free to crosspost to anyone you think might be able to help!

Thanks!




Transport Route: Bloomington, IL - Roscommon, MI

Date: Saturday, August 16th

Passenger: Baxter - red/smooth mini dachshund; going from foster home to his forever home

Adopting Rescue: Almost Home Dachshund Rescue: www.almosthomerescue.org

Transport coordinator: Stacia Niemann: sniemann@hotmail.com
NOTE: This is a MONITORED transport-please contact Stacia Niemann once you have handed off the dog to the next transporter


Passenger 1: Baxter
Breed and species: dachshund / red shorthair
Gender: male
Age: 2-3 years
Weight: 13lbs
Altered: Yes
Health cert: Yes
Shots: UTD including rabies
General temperament and how animal rides in vehicle: very friendly
Special needs: NO
Crate provided: NO (transporters may provide their own crate if they wish)
Traveling with: vet records and 5lb bag of food



Sunday, July 20

Leg 1: Bloomington - Joliet, IL............filled: Stacia: sniemann@hotmail.com
99.5 miles/ 1hr 40 min
7:00am - 9:00am

Joliet, IL - Portage, IN...............NEEDED
51 miles/1hr
9:00am- 10:15am

Portage, IN - Stevensville, MI................NEEDED
50 miles/48min
10:15am-11:30am

Stevensville, MI - Holland MI...................NEEDED
62.miles/1hr
11:30am - 12:45pm

Holland, MI - Howard City, MI.................. FILLED by forever home
63 miles/1hr 10 min
12:45- 2:00

Howard City - Cadillac, MI........................... FILLED by forever home
64 miles/1hr 10 min
2:00 - 3:30pm

Cadillac, MI - Roscommon, MI......................FILLED by forever home
57 miles/1hr 15min
3:30pm -5pm

If you can help get Baxter to his forever home, please contact Stacia Niemann: sniemann@hotmail.com
and provide the following info:

Full name:
Cell number
Home number:
Email:
Vehicle description:
Suggested meeting location:
* 15 minutes have been added to each leg to allow for potty breaks and transfer of dogs, paperwork, and food. *

Emailed you for a leg in Michigan Stacia. FINALLY one I can help out with .... the Stevensville to Holland leg works for me. Just let me know ...

You are a lifesaver! Thanks so much! Will email more info.

May I have permission to cross-post this to additional contacts? Also, try www.trucknpaws.com and operation roger.

Wish I could help! I'm near Holland and it looks like that is where the new parents pick up. Maybe next time.

Thanks everyone for all of your help, and yes, please feel free to crosspost!