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.…
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…
Everyone would probably react if they suddenly found five puppies in their own backyard. And that’s exactly Craig Mcgettrick’s experience too. He was clearing waste out of a garden in…
Rescuing animals can be both difficult and extremely stressful. Sometimes the animal in question can be stuck in an awkward place. Often it can be a tree, sometimes it’s a…
It was early morning at Detroit Animal Care and Control, and the shelter hadn’t even opened yet when a volunteer arriving for her shift was approached by a man. He…
Every year as it approaches Christmas, people begin to seriously think about what they might buy in terms of gifts for loved ones. It’s a process that differs from person to…
It’s not quite 101 Dalmations but a Great Dane dog in Arizona has given birth to 19 healthy and adorable puppies. Assisted by seven technicians and some family members the surgeon delivered…
When I hear a story that’s both inspiring and tear-jerking, I always feel uplifted and encouraged — and it’s hard for me to stop thinking about it. The story of…
Everyone would probably react if they suddenly found five puppies in their own backyard. And that’s exactly Craig Mcgettrick’s experience too. He was clearing waste out of a garden in…
When 58-year-old Paul Skinner was cycling with a friend, he saw something from the corner of his eyes that had him immediately slam on his breaks. Something was moving in a…
Pregnancy is one of the most magical times in life, but it can also come with difficulties. It doesn’t matter if you’re pregnant or care about someone who is pregnant,…
Shannon was no stranger to rescue dogs having three of her own, so when she spotted a car pull up and dump a box near her home she feared the…
A tiny puppy was found lying on a random porch of an abandoned house, and a rescuer approached. She asked and looked around for a mother, but he was all alone.…
One of the worst cases of animal neglect was reported on a beach in Hawaii; a dog found cut, covered in infected open wounds and buried alive. She had lost…
After Scott lost his German Shepherd, he was down on life and decided to drive down a country road. That’s when he saw a sign that said “German Shepherd puppies”…
In Richards Bay, South Africa, a woman walking through an undeveloped patch of land suddenly stopped in her tracks. Poking out from a heap of rubble and discarded plastic were…
Life had always been hard for this Dachshund-mix mama dog. She had spent her entire life being abused by her cruel owner, and when she got pregnant and gave birth…
For tow truck driver Andrew, it was just another workday near Fort Wayne, Indiana. The woods rushed past in a blur of leaves and brambles — until something made him…
There’s no better teacher for a puppy than an adult dog. Just ask Georgie, a basset hound puppy, who doesn’t know how to use the pet door that leads to…
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