Dan and Abby Smyers Double Donations for Wags & Walks Nashville's Home For The Holidays Campaign
Dan Smyers and his wife Abby are supporting Wags & Walks Nashville's Home For The Holidays campaign by matching donations up to $25,000. This generous gesture will double the contributions and assist the non-profit dog rescue organization in its lifesaving efforts. The couple's commitment comes at a crucial time as animal shelters in Middle Tennessee are struggling with overcrowding. Wags & Walks Nashville is urging the community to follow their lead by fostering, adopting, or donating to help dogs find safe homes, especially during the busy holiday season.
Abby Smyers expressed her passion for supporting rescue work and her close collaboration with Wags & Walks Nashville. The organization has had a remarkable year, saving a record-breaking 1,500 dogs in 2025. This achievement was made possible through the dedication of staff, volunteers, and the community. Dan Smyers emphasized the importance of amplifying the organization's impact and encouraging others to get involved during the holiday season.
Throughout the year, Wags & Walks Nashville took in dogs of all ages and backgrounds, providing them with medical care, personalized attention, and preparation for adoption. Founder Kathryn Hurley highlighted the growing need for homes and the relentless effort put forth by the organization to save dogs. The record-breaking number of dogs saved in 2025 reflects the hard work, care, and community support that went into each rescue.
With the support of the Smyers and the community, Wags & Walks Nashville is optimistic about the future. In 2026, the organization aims to expand its impact and continue its mission of saving dogs in Middle Tennessee. The contributions and dedication of individuals like Dan and Abby Smyers play a vital role in helping dogs in need find loving homes.