When rescuers first met Dex, the tiny pug looked like he’d already lived a lifetime of hardship. Found wandering the streets of Austin, Texas, the one-year-old pup weighed barely 10…
When the RSPCA received a call about a puppy abandoned in a bar, staff thought it would be a routine rescue. But the moment inspector Lauren Bailey met the tiny…
When Schenley Hutson Kirk saw a photo of Gregory, a young beagle on the euthanasia list at Franklin County Shelter & Adoption Center in Ohio, she knew she couldn’t let…
Police showed up to a rural property in Tennessee for a legal matter but found no one was home — except for 22 dogs in need. The cops returned later…
Hope For Paws received an urgent text on their emergency line about a stray dog who’d been hit by a car. When they arrived, they saw her hiding in a…
It’s impossible to know the history of every stray dog or cat you see. However, it’s important that animal lovers do their very best to lend a hand to creatures…
Adopting a dog means more than just feeding it and making sure it has a place it sleep; adoption means accepting that you are welcoming a living, breathing, and feeling pet into…
Dog Fighting is a sport which is wrong on so many levels. Today, we introduce you to a dog who was rescued from it. Meet Finn the Pit Bull, a.k.a,…
Dogs have proven many times that they are man’s best friend, but rescue dogs are those special creatures who besides the loyalty, show their humans gratitude for saving them and…
Benji was living with a person, but we can’t actually call that person an owner because of what he did to poor Benji. He was deprived of food, almost dying…
A dog was allegedly dumped in a park years ago and eventually sought refuge in someone’s backyard. The neighbors, Becca and Jerry, called Hope For Paws and asked if they…
Hope For Paws received a call regarding a sick homeless dog who was living on the border of the United States and Mexico and was in need of immediate medical…
We’ve said this over and over again: Some people do NOT deserve the love of animals. Thankfully, most pets live happily but sometimes, like for the dog in this story, it takes…
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,…
A tiny Chihuahua named Chunky loved and trusted humans more than anything in the world. But his trust was shattered when a group of 3 teenagers abducted and tortured him…
Chris and Mariesa live a rather crazy life. It’s no small wonder really, given that they share their home with a host of adopted dogs. One day, they went to…
It’s really sad how many strays get hurt by heartless humans every single day. As if being left to fend for themselves isn’t hard enough, these poor souls are treated…
Beaux Tox has one of those faces you never forget — a thoughtful, wrinkled brow paired with the happiest, most hopeful tail wag you’ll ever see. Some people might look…
Toby the cat didn’t understand why his family gave him away. In February, they handed him over to a new home. But for Toby, the separation didn’t make sense —…
Charlie, Nessie, and Dee-Dee are three sweet puppies who were dumped on the side of a road by their owner, and this is their story. When someone noticed the little…
