Shelters often have to make tough life decisions on sick and homeless dogs as they lack the resources to provide for their medical expenses. Gregory, a 2-year-old Beagle, had a…
Hope For Paws received a call about a homeless dog who was staying at a schoolyard. Since school was out for the summer, she felt comfortable there all alone. Rescuers arrived…
Mel the Shih Tzu was playing on the 9th floor balcony of her home in Ribeirao Preto, Brazil, when she climbed onto the railing and couldn’t get down. A fall…
There’s nothing better than a good rescue story, and this is one of the biggest ones yet. And there’s a little surprise at the end. Facebook/Little Adoption Shop The dogs…
Amelia Milling, a 21-year-old hiker, has always loved climbing mountains. However, what happened to her while she was climbing a snowy Alaskan mountain this summer is something she never expected,…
Miss Willie, a Corgi mix, has spent the last decade chained up to a tree outside. For 12 years, she has not experienced one ounce of fun and has never…
As if being stung by thousands of bees wasn’t already bad enough, he was abandoned at a shelter after the incident by his family. The deaf Pit Bull, later named…
Casey Alves was a busy woman; she and her fiancé had just bought a house and were in the middle of planning a wedding. On top of that, they had…
Spending time in a pound or animal shelter is stressful for most animals. Not only are they without individual attention and affection, but they live their lives in tiny cages,…
A man named Don Chatten was at the Bark Park at Ellicott Creek Park with his two rescue dogs when one of them started acting funny. He didn’t know what…
A couple of pedestrians in Birmingham were moved by the painful cries of a dumped dog from a nearby trash can. The dog was peeping out from the bin, as…
WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT Glory is a Terrier mix dog who was found dumped in the most despicable condition on the roadside in the Oaklawn area. The person who found her…
For most families, abandoning their beloved pet at an animal shelter would be heartbreaking. The reality, though, is that this happens every day at shelters around the globe. What makes…
A couple years ago, a man in southern Los Angeles spotted a doghouse in the left lane of traffic nailed shut with a board over the opening. He called the…
Riley was found on the side of the road, lying in the grass unable to move. Thankfully, the Good Samaritan who found him, offered him some water and called Stray…
Takis Shelter received a call about a skinny stray who found an old tire to take refuge in and call home. The dog was super sweet and friendly, but he…
Dory was kept on a four-foot chain and bred repeatedly for most of her life. When animal control heard about the situation, they began working with the family to make…
Kat arrived after a 15-hour flight from South Korea where she was rescued from a dog meat farm. She hesitantly looked around, unsure of what to do. But the moment…
Few things upset me as much as seeing an innocent animal suffer. This is especially true because such things can almost always be avoided — if only all pet owners…
A cyclist out for a ride in the woods with some friends ended up saving a stray dog’s life. Jarret Little was cycling in the woods near Columbus, Georgia when…
