Hooray For The Underdog! & Dallas Street Dog Advocates
At Hooray For The Underdog!, we believe every dog deserves a second chance — and few moments capture that truth more beautifully than our recent photo session with the inspiring team at Dallas Street Dog Advocates (DSDA).
This joyful shoot featured a litter of Golden Retriever puppies and mixed breed dogs rescued by DSDA, along with a few of their devoted foster families and volunteers. Each puppy was full of energy, sweetness, and curiosity — reminders of just how much love and potential every rescue holds.
These portraits were created to help these pups find the loving homes they deserve. Our goal, as always, is to use the power of photography to give rescue dogs a voice — to show their personalities, their playfulness, and the light in their eyes that can melt even the toughest heart.
Why It Matters
High-quality photos can make all the difference in helping animals get adopted faster. When people can truly see the joy and spirit of a rescue dog, they connect emotionally — and that connection often leads to adoption. That’s why we volunteer our time and photography to support rescue organizations like DSDA and tell the stories of the underdogs who just need someone to see them.
Meet the Dogs
Each of these puppies — along with several wonderful adult dogs — is currently looking for a forever home. You can meet them, learn their stories, and apply to adopt at:
👉 https://dsda.org/adopt-a-dog/
About DSDA
Dallas Street Dog Advocates is a volunteer-run nonprofit dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming stray and abandoned dogs from the streets of Dallas. Their tireless compassion and advocacy continue to transform countless lives — both canine and human.
About Hooray For The Underdog!
Founded by photographer Joe Grisham and art director Janet Healey, Hooray For The Underdog! creates heartfelt greeting cards and art featuring real rescue animals who were once forgotten but now inspire joy, hope, and kindness. Every image celebrates the beauty of giving second chances.