Little Sassy is a Pit Bull who was quite unlucky with the genetic lottery. She was born with a number of congenital disorders, including dwarfism. She had trouble walking with…
When you adopt a dog, you are making a commitment to that animal. That animal is not just your pet, but your family member. While some people fall on hard…
According to HSI, an estimated 30 million dogs are slaughtered for human consumption each year throughout the world and China is responsible for 10 million of those deaths. 202 dogs…
UPS driver Ryan Arens was making a pre-Christmas delivery in a cold afternoon in Bozeman, Montana, when he heard the frantic cries of a dog in distress. It was almost…
Poor bobcat was found stuck in a bear trap desperately struggling to free himself. It breaks my heart seeing him trapped like this, he must be in so much pain……
Smokey the dog, was abandoned at the end of March, bound to a tree by chains located near homeless camp located in West Palm Beach, Florida. The poor distressed pup…
No one was allowed to touch Kong the Border Collie when he was rescued. His skin was so diseased and painful that is was difficult for anyone to place their…
Police Officers were giving eviction notices in a Fort Lauderdale, Florida neighborhood when some kids told them about Dice, a three-year-old Pit Bull mix who had been locked in a…
A woman visiting a friend before Christmas was told about a stray dog running around the neighborhood that no one could catch. So she decided to go looking for him…
Rescue stories always bring big smiles on our faces because it means a soul is saved and given the life and the home they deserve. The bull terrier from the…
A sweet dog, named Hercules, was living at a garbage dump. Every time someone came to dump their belongings, the dog would run over to greet them. In his own…
Stories about humans rescuing animals are common. Often, our four-legged companions simply don’t have the physical or mental capacity to get themselves out of precarious situations caused by their owners.…
Bella had spent almost her entire life in a concrete kennel at a public shelter. She was never taken out for a walk and was never shown any love or…
Millions of dogs land in animal shelters and rescues every year. Due to a history of being abused, many of them are petrified of human contact. This was the case…
Imagine spending the first nine years of your life in a puppy mill and living inside in a wire kennel. This is what Freddie the senior Chihuahua endured until the…
Imagine the worst possible hurricane you can think of and the floods that come with it. Even if you haven’t experienced it for yourself, I’m sure you’ve had a chance…
It’s always upsetting to see a dog looking defeated and hurt. Their expressive eyes are totally heartbreaking in these moments, and all you want to do is help them to…
Police officers were leaving a Florida home after responding to a call when they heard a faint whimpering in the distance. They followed the sound to a septic drain in…
Hope For Paws received a call about an abandoned dog lying on a pile of trash near an industrial area. It was right beside the road, and when rescuers showed…
When Shannon Ackerman pulled into the gas station to fill up her gas tank she NEVER expected what happened next. Being an experienced dog rescuer she had just been on…
