It’s always heartbreaking when dogs are abandoned by their owners. They don’t understand what’s happening, and their instinct is just to get back home again. But some heinous dog owners apparently…
A stray dog named Reba was found wandering the streets of Houston, Texas, in heartbreaking condition. Malnourished, covered in fleas, and suffering from severe skin infections, her swollen feet and…
Late last month, near Melbourne Airport in Australia, a construction worker was making his rounds when something unusual caught his eye. Two pointed ears were sticking out of a massive…
At the Kathleen C. Cailloux Humane Society of Kerrville (KCHS), staff members celebrate every adoption like it’s the biggest victory. But there’s one resident they’ve been hoping — for nearly…
When Ali Ernst pulled into her upstate New York farm earlier this week, her heart nearly stopped. From her window, she spotted her horse, Sly, wandering onto the frozen pond…
For more than four and a half years, Mr. Jones — a gentle, sun-loving senior dog — called the Humane Society of Greater Miami his only home. At 13 years…
When rescuers found Reba wandering the streets of Houston, Texas, she was barely holding on. The frail stray was covered in fleas, suffering from painful skin infections, and so malnourished…
Dyson has never known life outside the shelter. Since he was just a puppy, the Humane Society of North Texas has been his only home. The staff there adore him…
They say one man’s trash is another man’s treasure — and for three tiny puppies discovered in a heap of garbage in rural Missouri, nothing could be truer. On a…
Nothing quite makes my heart bleed like seeing photos of beaten, abused or starved animals. Perhaps it’s because I have a dog of my own, but I have a particular affinity when…
On an ordinary afternoon, staff at the RSPCA’s Leybourne Animal Center spotted something unusual in their parking lot — two large, bright blue Ikea bags sitting side by side. At…
When a brutal cold snap swept through Cokato, Minnesota, last week, temperatures plunged to minus 25 degrees Fahrenheit. Seeking shelter from the freezing wind, two tiny German shepherd puppies crawled…
Animals come in all shapes, sizes, and colors. It also goes without saying that they all look very different. While I think cats in particular are as gorgeous as can…
When a call came in about a collapsed horse in a remote field in Kent, England, the RSPCA wasted no time responding — but rescuers quickly realized this was no…
When rescuers from Gold Country Wildlife Rescue (GCWR) in North Auburn, California, met a young black bear cub last December, they were heartbroken. The tiny cub had been found wandering…
Stray dogs, fighting to survive on the streets, are so tough to see. Dogs are lost without someone to love them. Some find a pack of other dogs to run…
Every day, Tom drove the same route across Pennsylvania’s Route 462 bridge — a familiar path over the wide Susquehanna River. But one chilly fall morning, something unfamiliar caught his…
When Lilia Toscano stepped outside her Detroit home and noticed a large plastic tote duct-taped shut by the curb, something about it didn’t sit right. Curious and concerned, she walked…
Rescuers at Gateway Pet Guardians (GPG) have seen plenty of tricky situations, but one determined stray in East St. Louis recently gave them one of their most challenging cases yet.…
Earlier this week in Guarulhos, Brazil, Yasmin Saraiva was relaxing at home when an unusual noise drew her to the window. Down on the street, a small crowd had gathered…
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