Their first foster was a dog who was dumped at a gas station, and he wasn’t quite what they expected. For every doubt, worry and thought, “Along Came Ralph” to…
Reunions are always sweet, and this one is no exception. Four years ago, this lovely Beagle-Labrador mix was adopted from a litter dubbed “The Adams Family” and welcomed into her…
The number of cases where dogs are abandoned once they grow up and don’t look like a puppy anymore is ever increasing. Ellie’s case is one of many such cases.…
It was June of 2014 when the Cleveland Police Department received a call about a dog being brutally beaten in the middle of a street. But a certain officer’s actions…
I absolutely love a good underdog story, especially when it involves a rescue dog getting a second chance and a forever home. Lady’s story is a true rags-to-riches canine fairy…
Joey Wagner, a marine animal rescuer from Nova Scotia, rescued a severely ill pit bull puppy on the brink of death. The mange-infested puppy was taken to the vet to…
Pet abandonment is a monstrous, growing problem all around the world. Every year, there are countless loving, kind, adoptable dogs put to sleep simply because people keep breeding dogs to…
Marley’s Mutts — a California-based rescue group — rescued Eve and Dillon. But there was something different about these two pups, and they shared a unique connection. Not only were…
When life gets rough, it’s good to have a friend by your side. For German Shepherd best friends Adonis and Apollo, all they have is each other. The dogs grew…
Deputy Earl Hanners was out on an 87 degree day in Atlanta, Georgia, when he got a call about a puppy abandoned in a box on the side of the…
This is the story of a stray dog, a flight attendant and a (VERY) long-distance relationship. Keeping love and friendship alive in a long distance relationship isn’t always easy. But…
Bart and Babs are two dogs who are the best of friends. Not only are they inseparable, but Babs depends on Bart to get around. When DFW Rescue Me took…
Joe Hawley, an NFL player for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, was told his contract wasn’t being renewed. Instead of feeling sorry for himself, he seized the new opportunity, happily. USA Today/BucsWire…
It was 18 months ago that Fred, Ethel and Ricky’s owner passed away, leaving the dogs to fend for themselves. The three dogs would stick around the house hoping their…
When Diamond was three years old, her owner and best friend sadly passed away. But as a young dog, Diamond’s life was far from over. She was an energetic, loving…
Three years ago, Jared noticed a dog chained up outside in the boiling Phoenix heat. As time passed, Jared would walk by the yard only to find the dog still…
There’s nothing more important than adoption day for a shelter animal. The 20 before and after photos below show that love makes all the difference in the world. We took…
For years, Kathleen Zuidema enjoyed her life in Friday Harbor, Washington, with her three dogs — the “Aussie Posse” — and they loved growing up in this town on San…
When firefighter Nick Newcomb was dispatched to a home following a report of an unresponsive person, he didn’t know he would be unexpectedly be getting a new family member in…
Everyone loves dogs, but it seems like the older they get, the less people love them, and want to get rid of them and get a new puppy instead. It’s…
 long-distance relationship. Keeping love and friendship alive in a long distance relationship isn’t always easy. But…){kind=link}
