Tails of Redemption (Dexter's Story) - Pinellas County Animal Services - Coffee from Peru

🕯️ Dexter’s Story: A Legacy of Justice and Love

Dexter was a dog with a gentle spirit and the kind of trusting eyes that only rescue dogs seem to have. Like so many animals waiting for a second chance, Dexter’s journey led him to adoption in Pinellas County, Florida. He had found what was supposed to be his forever home.

But instead of love, Dexter met unimaginable cruelty at the hands of the very person who had promised to protect him. His adopter took his life—a senseless act that shook the local community and every animal lover who heard his name.

Dexter’s case went to trial. His killer was convicted and sentenced, though the legal battle continues on appeal. But Dexter’s story did not end there. Out of tragedy came a movement for change.

In the wake of his death, Florida passed Dexter’s Law — legislation that strengthens penalties for those who commit acts of animal cruelty. His name is now forever linked to justice, serving as both a reminder of the lives at stake and a promise to protect others from similar harm.

Dexter’s legacy is one of courage, compassion, and action. His story reminds us why every life matters, why rescue work is sacred, and why communities must stand up for those who cannot speak for themselves. Though he is gone, Dexter’s spirit lives on in the laws that bear his name and in the hearts of everyone fighting for a kinder world. 🐾

Experience the rich flavors and depth of Peruvian coffee, cultivated in the diverse landscapes of South America. Sourced from high-altitude mountains and tropical rainforests, this coffee is exported globally, bringing a taste of Peru to your cup.

Not only will you indulge in a true coffee experience, but you'll also be supporting dogs in need with every purchase. All of Roxy's Coffee helps fund medical care, housing, food, and adoption fees for dogs in need.

Roast: Medium

Tasting Profile: Salted caramel, silky sweet, citrus

Grower: Cooperativa Agricola de Servicisios Norandino

Variety: Caturra, Bourpon, Catuai, Pache, & Catimor

Region: Piura, Amazonas, Peru

Altitude: 1100-1700 M

Soil Type: Clay Minerals

Process: Gully washed and dried in the sun.