Our four-legged friends can be comfort to us in so many ways. For the elderly they can offer companionship, exercise, a purpose and sometimes even keep us going. For 80-year-old…
Life can be so hard for stray animals. With no home or shelter to go to, they not only have to find their own food and water, but they’re completely exposed to all…
The average litter size for chihuahuas is about five puppies. But you’re about to meet an amazing little momma who completely shattered that statistic. In 2011, Dawn and Bill Slater…
All dogs are beautiful and special in their own way, but some have features that are truly extraordinary. Like one Coonhound, whose uniquely long ears have landed her a place in…
It’s truly incredible how brave dogs can be. They have a remarkable ability to sense danger and step up to save the day. Dogs not only save people, but other dogs. Like one…
Labrador retrievers are dogs that have long been prized by duck hunters — the “retriever” in their breed name comes from their ability to fetch the game shot by their…
Some pets just have a totally unique look that the internet can’t help falling in love. Whether it’s unique facial markings or just a permanently grumpy face, some pets just seem to give…
Many people will do anything for their beloved pets — even if it means putting themselves in harm’s way. Time and again we’ve seen stories of everyday pet owners putting themselves…
Every shelter dog just wants to get adopted, but sadly it can take some longer than others to find their forever home. Some pets wait months or even years to…
The Adoptable Puppy Café was started in Thailand by Iza Mirzakhanian and Kirsty Smith to get people to think differently about stray dogs and help them possibly get forever homes.…
Residents from Kent County, Michigan, thought they heard a dog barking in the area but could not figure out the source. Town residents told Animal Control Officers they heard the…
Headlines aren’t the only thing this Golden Retriever stole. A news reporter in Moscow was in the middle of a live weather update for MIR 24 when she unexpectedly got…
Tilly, formerly known as Strawberry, is a special needs pup who was diagnosed with Hydrocephalus, a build-up of fluid in the cavities deep within the brain. The pint-sized pup was…
Rescuers from Stray Rescue of St. Louis were out on St. Patricks Day and discovered a sweet pup in need of help. Their shelter was full, but it was down-pouring outside…
When 29-year-old Army Sergeant Charity Webb was working as a cook in Europe, she met a stray dog who had been wandering around the base. The dog eventually had puppies,…
It’s amazing how we continue to come across hundreds of new dog rescue stories that never fail to make us feel all warm inside. Sometimes, it’s easy to lose hope…
Spike, a blind dog, and Max, his ‘seeing-eye’ cat were surrendered to Saving Grace Animal Society in Alix, Canada, after their owners felt like they deserved an indoor retirement home,…
Shea Belew Brennaman and Gracie had been the best of friends since Shea was 11 years old and Gracie was just 8 months old. Throughout middle school, high school, and…
Being a responsible dog owner includes caring for the health, safety, enrichment, and training of a dog. If you are considering taking in a furry friend into your life, here…
Animal experts estimate that there are about 30,000 dogs in the U.S. who are deaf in both ears, while dogs who are deaf in just one ear are more common…
