Dr. Andrew Mathis visited a reclusive Shepherd named called Jimmy during what was called “Pardon Week” in the animal shelter system in Macon, Georgia. Although the dog huddled into a corner…
Amidst heavy downpours, the staff at Michigan Humane Society received an emergency call about a dumped puppy sitting on an abandoned couch in the rain. But by the time rescue…
Raisin, a Pit Bull puppy, was dumped at a vet clinic because she was sick and needed surgery on her eye. A rescue group stepped in to help. Daya, another…
It’s a sad truth that dogs don’t live as long as people, but the best we can do is make their lives as great as possible and make them feel…
It’s always inspiring to see people go out of their way to save animals in need. That’s what happened when two Clydesdales got helplessly trapped in icy water before a…
Cats and dogs are often stereotyped as natural enemies — as evidenced by common expressions like “fighting like cats and dogs.” It’s not entirely true — many pet owners have…
Dogs are such caring, compassionate animals. They have great protective instincts, and will often take an animal under their wing if they sense they need a helping hand. That was the case for…
Being young means exploring the world and experiencing different cultures and places. Some choose to stay in their home country, while others visit a far-away country or perhaps take on…
Those animals that endure cruelty can often give up on life, thinking there is no hope for happiness. Sanford was considered a “broken dog” when he arrived at a shelter…
It’s always an exciting day when a shelter dog finally gets adopted. And sometimes, these dogs find their forever homes at just the right time. That was the case for…
It’s hard to say what we would do in a life or death situation to save an animal; those that do deserve the title of ‘hero’. Don Chatten was out…
Do you know what to do if your dog stops breathing? Knowing a few emergency procedures, such as CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and the Heimlich maneuver for dogs, could be critical in saving…
Do you know what to do if your dog is choking? Knowing a few emergency procedures, such as CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and the Heimlich maneuver for dogs, is critical to…
It’s every shelter dog’s dream to find their very own forever home, and shelters do everything they can to get them adopted, but the process isn’t always easy. It takes…
Sometimes animals enter our lives in the most unexpected ways. Sometimes we choose our pets, but sometimes they’re the ones choosing us. That was the case for one dog, whose…
In November 2018, residents of Rocky Point in Long Island, New York discovered a very strange creature out and about in their area. It soon became clear that the creature…
2022 came to a frightening, briskly cold end for one dog, but she has survived into the new year thanks to the help of some Coast Guard heroes. On December…
We’ve said it many times, but it bears repeating: Wild animals don’t belong in the circus. Bengal tiger Aasha is yet another example of an animal abused by the circus.…
It’s every shelter dog’s dream to find a forever home, but unfortunately some are left waiting longer than others. These rescue dogs wait months or even years before finding their…
It’s true that dogs don’t live as long as humans do, but some are blessed with long and happy lives. A select few even live into their 20s, a rare…
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