Mission Statement Magnificent Mutts and Meows Rescue strives to rescue and care for any breed of abandoned, abused, or neglected dog or cat until we can find them a loving forever home. About Us Magnificent Mutts Rescue is a 501(c)3 non-for-profit animal shelter founded in 2001 by Linda Latelle.\xa0 When Linda was a child, she begged her parents for a dog.\xa0 Once they gave in, she then begged for another dog, at that time her parents put their foot down.\xa0 They told her, When you get married and have your own house, you can have as many dogs as you want.\xa0 Well she took that to heart and began volunteering and fostering for various rescues in the area.\xa0 That is until she made her dream a reality and formed Magnificent Mutts Rescue. We are a group of dedicated volunteers who provide love, hope, and a safe sanctuary to animals in need.\xa0 Some of our volunteers transport, foster, feed,