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…
For days, people in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, noticed a collie-like dog lingering at a local park. She sat in the same spot, curled against the cold, watching and waiting as if…
When rescuers found a sealed bin outside a rural Texas shelter last Sunday, they expected it to be full of discarded junk. Instead, they discovered something far more heartbreaking —…
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…
Hope For Paws received a call about a dog that was in obvious distress. With the little energy he had, he wandered into a Good Samaritan’s yard and collapsed. Eldad…
Everest and Fuji were not just homeless dogs, but also street brothers with the tightest bond. When the rescue team of ‘Hope For Paws’ arrived to save the very-malnourished Everest,…
Most dogs love the snow. They look so adorable bouncing around and making nosedives in the white powder. But not every dog shares the same love for winter weather. Source:…
