At Christmas Time Operation FRODO Finds Forever Homes for Fred & Melvin

A Cough
  • Paul Eisenstein and Melvyn just before their journey back to Detroit
    Paul Eisenstein and Melvyn just before their journey back to Detroit
  • Sharla and Fred, just before Paul and Fred’s flight to Portland
    Sharla and Fred, just before Paul and Fred’s flight to Portland

    At 7 am in Detroit, Paul Eisenstein was going through airport security to catch Delta Flight 1653 to Kansas City. At 7 a.m. in Table Rock, I pulled out of my driveway with Fred as my co-pilot. Fred was my five-year-old foster beagle with Basset and Beagle Rescue of the Heartland and this was the culmination of the biggest adventure of his life.

    Fred had already traveled from afar. Six weeks before,…