The Pug Party Podcast

Arizona Pug Party and Rescue
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Welcome to the Arizona Pug Party and Rescue podcast! Join us as we explore the behind-the-scenes realities of running a pug rescue, revealing both the challenges we face and the joys that keep us motivated. Hosted by our Founder, CEO, and President, this podcast dives into the daily dynamics of rescue work. We’ll share stories that often don’t make it to social media—late-night rescues, emotional ups and downs, and the logistics of running a nonprofit. Join us as we uncover the heart and hustle of saving pugs!

Episodes

  1. 12/26/2025

    Harper: The Forever That Finally Fit

    Harper’s journey to her forever home wasn’t a straight line—and that’s more common in rescue than people realize. In this episode, we share Harper’s full story, from being surrendered by her owners, to being adopted, and then returned to rescue, along with the uncertainty that followed. We talk honestly about why returns happen, what dogs experience during these transitions, and how resilience and patience can change everything. Most importantly, we celebrate the ending Harper always deserved: a home that truly fits her—where she’s understood, supported, and finally home for good. This episode is for anyone who has ever wondered what happens after a surrender, questioned whether “forever” really exists, or believes that the right match is always worth the wait.

    19 min

  2. 01/01/2025

    2024 Recap

    In this first episode of 2025, we take a walk down memory lane, recapping an unforgettable year in rescue. From major milestones to heartwarming stories, we reflect on the wild ride that was 2024. Tune in to hear about our work with The Pug Queen, the expansion of our merchandise offerings, and our favorite moments from the coolest Pugmas fundraiser yet! Enjoyed this episode? Don’t forget to subscribe to the AZ Pug Party Podcast for more stories, updates, and rescue adventures. Share your favorite 2024 memory with us on social media—we’d love to hear from you! Website: azpugparty.com Email: azpugparty@gmail.com Instagram: @azpugparty Facebook: facebook.com/azpugparty Thank you for listening and for your continued support of AZ Pug Party & Rescue. Here’s to making 2025 another year to remember!

    14 min
  3. Stevie's Story

    08/31/2023

    Stevie's Story

    This week we talk about Stevie and his story. From being found on the streets to being rescued from the shelter, this senior who is blind and deaf is now resting comfortably while we get him vetted and ready for the best years of his life! We also touch on the importance of being kind and the struggles of a rescue owner moving on after an animal has crossed the rainbow bridge.

    13 min
  4. Welcome to the Party!

    08/25/2023

    Welcome to the Party!

    Arizona Pug Party and Rescue's Founder, CEO, and President gives a brief history of the social group and pug rescue. Included are some personal stories and what you can expect in future episodes!

    11 min
  • 4 Episodes

Ratings & Reviews

4.8
out of 5
4 Ratings

About

Welcome to the Arizona Pug Party and Rescue podcast! Join us as we explore the behind-the-scenes realities of running a pug rescue, revealing both the challenges we face and the joys that keep us motivated. Hosted by our Founder, CEO, and President, this podcast dives into the daily dynamics of rescue work. We’ll share stories that often don’t make it to social media—late-night rescues, emotional ups and downs, and the logistics of running a nonprofit. Join us as we uncover the heart and hustle of saving pugs!

Information

  • Creator
    Arizona Pug Party and Rescue
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2025
  • Episodes
    4
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Arizona Pug Party and Rescue
  • Show Website
    The Pug Party Podcast