On this episode of the Brews & Cruise Podcast, host Chris Jacobson sits down with Amy Baker, founder of Tails of Hope, a nonprofit animal rescue that has saved over 3,000 dogs from high-risk situations.

Amy shares the powerful story behind how Tails of Hope began and what inspired her to step into the world of animal rescue. She breaks down the full rescue process—from traveling south to pull dogs from overcrowded shelters, transporting them north, placing them into foster homes, and ultimately helping them find loving forever families.

This conversation goes beyond the highlight reels. Amy opens up about the behind-the-scenes realities of rescue work, including the emotional challenges, the logistics most people never see, and how her team stays organized while saving hundreds of dogs each year.

We also talk about an exciti ...