I’ve read a lot of stories about dogs that have been rescued from all sorts of situations. But this one really touched me. Perhaps because it’s about an ordinary person…
While driving through Bakersfield, California, a volunteer from R.A.D. Rescue spotted a pit bull scavenging through roadside trash. At first glance, his unusually chubby face seemed almost endearing — but…
James Pack, a Vietnam veteran, had a heart attack and was admitted to the hospital in critical condition. The First State Animal Center and SPCA took care of his 2…
When Suzette Hall first heard about a stray pup wandering from door to door in a Southern California neighborhood, her heart sank. The small white dog, drenched from recent storms,…
The music from Star Wars has become part of the cultural lexicon that even dogs are picking up on it. Well, at least in this funny commercial they are. In…
When the sun is high and the temperature is soaring, there’s nothing more refreshing than a cool, creamy scoop of ice cream. But did you know that dogs can also…
Dogs and delivery people have aren’t known to get along particularly well. It’s true that sometimes our pets tend to get a little yappy at the mailman thinking he’s an…
A hero is an ordinary man doing an extraordinary good deed because he believes in it. Here’s just one incident showcasing a true hero in real life!
When Leslie Gray’s husband was walking his dog in the park, the last thing he expected to see was a dog tied to a tree and abandoned in the freezing…
When Amanda heard of Bear, an abandoned, lost dog in the mountains of Evan’s Creek, she decided to act immediately. Together with her friend Dylan, they set out to try to locate…
There’s nothing like taking your dog for a day out in the park. There’s so much room to run around and play—and best of all, plenty of free sticks for playing…
After a pet passes away, it can be comforting to visit their graveside to pay respects. But one dog’s very special burial site has become a favorite spot of local…
It’s always heartbreaking to hear that your pet has passed away — but what if you found out, years later, that your pet was actually still alive and waiting for…
Pets come into our lives in mysterious ways. Sometimes you find an animal when and where you least expect them, but know you’re the person meant to take them home.…
The only thing worse than losing your beloved pet is knowing that its death was preventable. According to People’s magazine, this is the scenario experienced by dog owner Kate Chacksfield. Despite being crushed…
When a volunteer arrived at Detroit Animal Care and Control (DACC) one morning, she was stopped by a man claiming he had dogs to surrender. She stepped inside briefly to…
No matter how many times I read the stories, no matter how many cases I see on the internet, I don’t think I’ll ever fathom how or why a person…
It’s always heartbreaking when a pet goes missing, but it’s important not to lose hope. Sometimes pets return to us in ways we never expect. And because animals are often…
Losing someone you love is a huge heartbreak regardless of whether it is sudden or expected. But it’s not just people who mourn, animals are also known to mourn their…
Back in 2016, former Army Specialist Ken Wyrsch was working at an army base in Iraq when he made a most unusual friend. While working one day, he spotted a…
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