Happy Dandara

Dandara (now Guapa) has decided she is NEVER letting go of her new owner Michael! Safe to say, she knows exactly where she belongs. This is what a happy ending looks like… hold on tight, Guapa!
Our website has a new look

We’re excited to share a full redesign of livepaws.net! The site is faster, cleaner, and — most importantly — makes it much easier to search for a dog looking for a home. You can now filter by age, size and gender to find your new best friend in seconds. This redesign was volunteered by onTenerife.com, […]
Thank you for your lovely photos

big thank you to the lovely Dutch lady who visited us while on holiday and took some fantastic photos of our dogs She’s studying to become a photographer and kindly gave up some of her holiday time to help our dogs get noticed and hopefully find their forever homes. Are you a photographer living in […]
Keeping Our Puppies Safe Preventative Measures

IMPORTANT NOTICE – PLEASE HELP US KEEP OUR PUPPIES SAFE . We are currently in parvovirus and canine coronavirus season. We have no current cases at the moment and we need it to stay that way so we need everyone visiting or volunteering at the refuge to take extra care. PLEASE DO NOT ENTER THE […]
Come and Walk the Live Paws Dogs

Our dogs absolutely LOVE getting out of their kennels, stretching their legs, sniffing all the smells and enjoying some precious time away from refuge life. If you’re living in Tenerife or simply here on holiday, why not spend a morning making a refuge dog’s day? DOG WALKING DAYSTuesdayWednesdayThursdaySaturday From 9am until 12:30pm OR until it […]
FOUND DOG – ALCALÁ

This poor boy has been found in Alcalá with a severely injured and badly deformed foot. Sadly, the damage is so severe that his foot/leg will need to be amputated. We are trying to find out if anyone recognises him or knows where he has come from. Please SHARE, especially with anyone in the Alcalá […]
Happy 2nd Birthday Bruno
Today we’re celebrating our gorgeous boy. Bruno as he turns 2! Bruno is such a lovely, playful and clever boy, and he has so much love to give. He’s settled into rescue so well and is learning more and more every day. He loves being around people, enjoys the company of other dogs, and is […]
Happy 4th Birthday Pandora
Happy 4th Birthday, Pandora! Pandora has been with us for a while now, and sadly, she doesn’t always do herself any favours. She can be a little vocal and barky at her kennel, which can make it easy to overlook the sweetheart hiding underneath. But once Pandora gets to know you, you see the real […]
Little Yasmin Adoptes

More wonderful news from the refuge… our gorgeous little Yasmin has found her forever home! There’s nothing better than watching one of our little ones leave us to begin the life we always wanted for them — surrounded by love, safety and a family to call their own. Have the most amazing life, beautiful Yasmin! […]
Puppy Julia now Pixie has her forever home

Another gorgeous puppy settling beautifully into her new life! Julia, now called Pixie, is very happy with her new family — a lovely Mum and two children to grow up alongside. And what a clever little girl she is! From day one, Pixie has already been doing all her toileting outside. A huge well done […]