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barbellsforbullies
Jan 16, 20206 min read
Our Vision for 2020 - Barbells For Bullies
2019 was a big year for us. Our biggest year to date. We donated more than we ever have. We launched satellite and online competitions,...
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barbellsforbullies
Aug 31, 20191 min read
Chongo Meets His New Mama At Barbells For Bullies San Antonio
" I met Chongo (now Congo as my son couldn’t pronounce Chongo 📷), at the Barbell for Bullies charity WOD being held at CrossFit...
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barbellsforbullies
Dec 4, 20182 min read
Rescue Story: Kiya
I was rescued at 4 weeks old. Although it is not a conventional rescue out of the shelter, it is still a rescue story. My mom rescued me...
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barbellsforbullies
Sep 12, 20185 min read
Lady Liberty, The pup who earned her freedom
This blog is a LONG time coming, but I wanted to make certain I could get all of my thoughts down cohesively, and it's a long story so it...
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barbellsforbullies
Sep 1, 20183 min read
Barbells For Bullies: 2019 and Beyond
This is going to be written in the first person, as I, Alex - founder and director - want to put out there where we're going, and how...
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barbellsforbullies
Feb 4, 20181 min read
Dog with a Blog: Barbells For Bullies sits down with Wags & Weights
Click the image to check out our interview with Wags & Weights, where we talk about the genesis and plans for Barbells For Bullies!
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barbellsforbullies
Nov 27, 20174 min read
Babybel - The Cow Pittie That Won Hearts
This one is long overdue - several months overdue in fact. As I sit here writing this, Babybel - Belle as she's been dubbed in her new...
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barbellsforbullies
Oct 5, 20164 min read
Happy Tails: Abby finds a home!
So the story of Abby, our 2nd foster at Barbells For Bullies HQ, is an emotional one. We went to Dekalb Animal Shelter to find our next...
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barbellsforbullies
Aug 6, 20161 min read
Happy Tails! Femur; from limping to loving life
Another Happy Tail from our friends at PAWS Atlanta. Femur was found limping and starved in Fulton county. He was taken in by a nice...
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Katty Pari
Aug 4, 20161 min read
Happy Tails! Best Mates; Captain Hook and Spyder
Our friends at PAWS Atlanta shared one of their happy tails! Captain Hook was abandoned by his owners at our gate after hours with a hook...
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barbellsforbullies
Jul 20, 20164 min read
Why BSLs are BS...
The mantra goes that BSL (Breed Specific Legislation) is an ethical failure. BSL is a public safetly failure. And while we're speaking in...
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barbellsforbullies
Jun 27, 20161 min read
Two Happy Tails! How Fostering Can Save Lives
Our friends at Doggie Harmony dropped us a note, and let us know of 2 happy tails. Both of these dogs were in boarding, and were 11th...
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barbellsforbullies
May 3, 20164 min read
Happy Tails! Lost to found, the story of Kermit!
Kermit was our first foster, but I'm sure he won't be our last. At the risk of sounding cliche, fostering a dog like Kermit, bringing the...
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