It is devastating for a dog to be abandoned by his family. Families might refuse to take care of sick or elderly dogs, but they do not realize the amount…
Firefighters in Fountain, Colorado, were bamboozled when they received a distress call about a “dog stuck in the tree”. While they initially brushed it off as a prank call, they…
Customers at a supermarket in New Orleans found a taped box moving about in the parking lot. When they opened the abandoned box, they were shocked to find a tiny…
With a stray animal epidemic in much of the world, litters are born everywhere. Usually, a mother dog will go where she feels most safe but sometimes labor comes on…
One of the kindest humans imaginable had to make a difficult phone call. He called Hope For Paws and told them about two homeless Pit Bulls he had been caring…
Thelma and Louise are 2 mama dogs who were found struggling to survive on the streets of Los Angeles, California. They had both given births recently, and were caring for…
Sasha Pesic is not just a hero for dogs, he is their guardian angel and savior. Sasha’s crusade for dogs began in 2008, when he felt a strong pull toward…
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Pierce County Animal Control officers acted on a tip and busted a property in Tacoma. The property acted as a secret hideout for a dog-fighting ring. Initially,…
This beautiful little soul never had a decent day. Her cruel elderly owner placed a chain around her neck and left her like that, for seven years. She never had…
Steve and Paul were driving on a country road when they spotted a small animal lying motionless right in the middle of the road. They assumed it was a road-kill,…
When the staff at the Villalobos Rescue Center in New Orleans got a call about an abandoned mama dog in bad shape, they rushed to rescue her. They were shocked…
When we think about homeless animals, our hearts break. Their challenges are so great, so overwhelming, that living day to day is nearly impossible. We can’t even imagine what they…
This dog, now named Thanos, was diagnosed with cancer, which rapidly spread to his head and caused a massive tumor. Sadly, Thanos went through four different families who all rejected…
Jes, a fieldworker from PETA, was passing by a property when she spotted a distressed dog tangled up on a short chain. Jes investigated further and found that the dog…
A Chicago-area girl witnessed a horrifying act of cruelty to animals and rushed to try and save the dog’s life. The eyewitness saw a moving vehicle throw a small white…
Being so small and alone is scary enough. But imagine how scared this tiny pup must’ve been as he lay there alone after he was bitten by another dog and…
The Lawrence Police Department in Indiana was alerted to a situation where a dog was abandoned and left tied to a fence in a neighborhood. The Husky had little room…
A puppy named Emerson and his siblings ended up in a filthy shelter at just six weeks old. Thankfully, they wound up in foster care a few days later, but…
In our eyes, animal rescuers are superheroes. Most fight the uphill battle knowing it’s a job that pays nothing. Their “paychecks” come in another form. They see animals that are…
When Richard first arrived at the shelter in July 2017, he was sick, starving, and hairless, yet still so sweet. Despite everything he had been through, he continued to act…
