Sit Stay Rant

They thought they were getting a Corgi from a sweet family in Pennsylvania… but the puppy was deaf, the result of irresponsible double merle breeding. That’s when Lexi and Maya discovered they’d unknowingly supported a puppy mill—like many hidden behind Amish farms, where dogs are treated as products, not pets.That eye-opening moment changed their lives.Today, Lexi and Maya are rescuing cleft-palate merle Frenchies from backyard breeders—puppies who were going to be euthanized simply for being born

In this no-holds-barred episode, we dig into the dark underbelly of the breeding world that few are willing to talk about—like the quiet practice of culling puppies who aren’t “perfect” and the disturbing standards that prioritize aesthetics over lives.We also ask the tough question: Why are breeders so angry at rescue advocates? The backlash is real, and in this episode, we unpack where that defensiveness comes from—and why it only reinforces the problem.And let’s not forget the classic excuse:

This week, we’re talking about the real MVPs of rescue: the foster parents. Most of them are absolute magic — showing up at all hours, bottle-feeding puppies, cleaning up messes (literal and emotional), and falling in love over and over again.And then… there’s the small-but-memorable percentage who ghost mid-transport, adopt out a dog without telling anyone, or start group text drama over crate color.We’re sharing our favorite foster stories — the heart-melters, the hilarious fails, and the ones we

Most people fondly recall prom or summer camp. We remember the time Amy got full-on mauled by a hormonal momma dog and Emily entered a co-parenting agreement with a rescue who stares at walls like she’s in a haunted house. In this episode, we’re reliving the dogs that left permanent marks—on our hearts, our souls, and occasionally our hands. There’s Ruby, found tied to a park bench looking like a skeleton. Blanche, who bit us within minutes of arrival and then accepted a cheeseburger like a hospice

Who are the voices behind the chaos? In Episode 1, we introduce ourselves—five women juggling jobs, families, and a constant parade of poop-covered puppies—all while side-eyeing every “I want a doodle” email in our inbox.