Shelters work hard to encourage people to pay them a visit and adopt their pets. But sometimes the best strategy isn’t to get people to come see the animals, but…
For animal shelters, one of the most important and challenging tasks is finding perfect forever homes for all the pets. Part of the job is just getting the word out,…
Dogs have long been used as part of the armed forces, bravely fighting alongside the men and women in uniform to keep the world safe. Like any other soldier, these…
Dogs play an important part in the US military. They’re heroes in their own right, fearlessly saving lives in battle and taking down enemy combatants, but they also provide morale and support…
Specially-trained service dogs can be a life-changer for people in need. From providing assistance to people with disabilities or providing comfort and companionship to people with anxiety, these dogs make…
Dogs are such great, loyal animals. We’ve seen so many stories of pets stepping up to help their owners when they were in danger and saving their lives. A dog’s…
We all love our dogs and want to spend as much quality time with them as we can. There’s nothing like taking your dog out for a day at the…
We all want to spend as much quality time with our pets as possible. Some of the best moments are sharing our favorite hobbies and pastimes with our dogs. And when…
Every day, Goran Marinkovic walks the streets of Kraljevo, Serbia, carrying bags of food — not for himself, but for the hundreds of stray dogs and cats he cares for.…
It takes a special kind of person to go out of their way to help an animal in need, especially when they’re a complete stranger. We’re always inspired by stories…
The icy weather during winter months can mean serious danger for pets. We’ve seen many stories of dogs getting trapped on frozen lakes or even falling in to the freezing water, putting their…
Cold weather can be a danger to dogs, even those with thick coats. They’re susceptible to frostbite and hypothermia. So one dog was recently in real danger when she got trapped…
A dog is the most loyal friend you can have. They are always willing to step up and protect you, even when it means putting themselves in harm’s way. That’s…
There’s nothing sweeter than the bond between a boy and a dog, and one story shows just how brave and kind kids can be when it comes to their animal…
Dogs are incredible, loyal animals who can always be counted on to step up and help those in need. We’ve seen many stories of dogs saving lives, from saving people from drowning to fighting…
When John Weston received the heartbreaking diagnosis that he only had 6 months left to live his neighbor made a suggestion that took his life in a more meaningful direction.…
For a foster puppy, getting moved around to new homes can be a frightening experience. But luckily, one momma dog made it her mission to make sure two new arrivals felt…
While out for a jog in Long Beach, California, Alyson Aguerrebere spotted a fluffy white dog standing alone on the sidewalk. The little pup looked completely out of place —…
It’s always devastating when a pet dog dies. It can take a long time to move on or to get used to life without them. But it turns out, it isn’t…
It’s amazing how emotionally intelligent dogs can be. They’re able to form real loving friendships with people and other animals… and seem to understand when a loved one passes away. And just like…
