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  • Young Man’s Final Wish Before Losing His Battle With Cancer Was One Last Hug From His Beloved Dog
  • Shelter X-Rays Tiny Pregnant Beagle — Then Realizes Her Puppies Are Much Bigger Than Expected
  • Tiny Rescue Tortoise Spots An Orange Kitten — Then Hurries Over To Make A New Best Friend
  • Woman Survives A 180-Foot Waterfall Fall — Then Her Missing Dog Is Found Waiting In The Same Spot A Week Later
  • Cat Born With Tiny “T-Rex Arms” Waited For Someone To See Past His Difference — Then The Perfect Family Found Him
  • Terrified Puppy Gets Tangled In Branches While Trying To Escape Rescuers — Then Realizes She’s Finally Safe
  • Rare Dog Waited Three Years For Someone To Choose Her — Now She’s Winning Hearts Everywhere She Goes
  • Senior Labrador Returned To Shelter For Being “Too Big” Finally Finds The Family Who Loves Her Exactly As She Is
  • Retired Volunteer Notices Shelter Cats Have Nowhere Cozy To Relax — So He Starts Building Tiny Chairs For Them
  • Dog Finally Freed From Plastic Jug — And His First Move Melts His Rescuers’ Hearts

Tag: shelter

Hero Teen Gave Depressed Shelter Dogs Hope By Hand-Making Hundreds Of These
by waggingtonpost on March 26, 2019

Hero Teen Gave Depressed Shelter Dogs Hope By Hand-Making Hundreds Of These

One Utah teen is helping dozens of local homeless animals by giving them something they so desperately need: a warm, cozy bed. The boy who stepped up to make their…

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Shelter Dogs Stop Barking And Become Mesmerized When Man Brings Out His Acoustic Guitar
by waggingtonpost on March 15, 2019

Shelter Dogs Stop Barking And Become Mesmerized When Man Brings Out His Acoustic Guitar

Vance County Animal Shelter has added to its enrichment program in a unique way. Animal Service Officer Chad Olds brought his talents to work to calm the shelter dogs and…

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Man Who’s Visited Shelter Every Day For Five Years Turns 96
by waggingtonpost on February 14, 2019

Man Who’s Visited Shelter Every Day For Five Years Turns 96

For the last five years, one man in northeastern Pennsylvania visits the local animal shelter to feed the dogs some treats. What makes this story extra special is that the…

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Tori Spelling Adopts 14-Year-Old Dog Who Was Dumped At Shelter Before Christmas
by waggingtonpost on December 26, 2018

Tori Spelling Adopts 14-Year-Old Dog Who Was Dumped At Shelter Before Christmas

Actress and television personality Tori Spelling and her husband, Dean McDermott, have just welcomed a new four-legged member to their family, just in time for Christmas! Arthur Bear is a…

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Dog Gets Passed For 7-Years At Shelter And Workers Worried If She’d Ever Find A Home
by waggingtonpost on August 3, 2018

Dog Gets Passed For 7-Years At Shelter And Workers Worried If She’d Ever Find A Home

Pirate is an 11-year-old dog, who had lived at the Oahu SPCA shelter in Hawaii for 7 years. Would-be adopters would often come to see her and find her cute,…

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Homeless Man Spends Night Outside Of Shelter In Hopes Of Finding His Lost Dog
by waggingtonpost on July 31, 2018

Homeless Man Spends Night Outside Of Shelter In Hopes Of Finding His Lost Dog

A DeKalb County Animal Services worker came to work early one morning and saw a homeless person sleeping out front of the Georgia shelter. The kennel tech woke him and found out…

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Homeless Man Hoping To Find His Lost Dog Sleeps Outside Of The Shelter
by waggingtonpost on July 30, 2018

Homeless Man Hoping To Find His Lost Dog Sleeps Outside Of The Shelter

A worker at DeKalb County Animal Services in Georgia arrived at work early one morning to see a homeless man sleeping out front. The kennel tech woke him up and learned that…

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Man Finds 500 Strays, Gives Up His Job And Sells Everything To Care For Them
by waggingtonpost on July 29, 2018

Man Finds 500 Strays, Gives Up His Job And Sells Everything To Care For Them

Takis Proestakis was a nightclub owner who went to the dump one day to throw away some trash when he saw something that would change his life forever. Countless abandoned…

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Woman couldn’t choose which dog to save at the shelter so she bought the entire shelter
by waggingtonpost on July 29, 2018

Woman couldn’t choose which dog to save at the shelter so she bought the entire shelter

When you hear the words “dog shelter”, your mind probably comes up with a lot of negative images. It’s because most of the time, dog shelters aren’t the best place…

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Stray Wanders Into Shelter On Her Own And Feels Safe Enough To Fall Asleep
by waggingtonpost on July 23, 2018

Stray Wanders Into Shelter On Her Own And Feels Safe Enough To Fall Asleep

It was just another day at the Humane Society International of India when a sick stray wandered in on her own and curled up on a couch and started napping. It was…

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Football Player Walks Into Shelter And Asks For Their ‘Least Adoptable Dog’
by waggingtonpost on July 18, 2018

Football Player Walks Into Shelter And Asks For Their ‘Least Adoptable Dog’

Ronnie Stanley, a first round pick of the 2016 NFL draft, walked into a shelter and asked for “a dog that’s been here a long time and maybe not-so-adoptable.” He…

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Odd Epidemic Of Abandoned Animals Is Overwhelming Desperate Animal Shelter
by waggingtonpost on July 18, 2018

Odd Epidemic Of Abandoned Animals Is Overwhelming Desperate Animal Shelter

Choosing to adopt a pet should be a permanent decision, but sometimes life changes in a way that prevents a family from keeping a four-legged friend. Animal surrenders are heartbreaking,…

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Dog Brought Back To The Shelter For Being “Too Clingy”
by waggingtonpost on July 18, 2018

Dog Brought Back To The Shelter For Being “Too Clingy”

Just like humans, dogs can suffer from anxiety too. They can be clingy and needy which to most dog lovers, makes them quite adorable. But one dog’s owner felt her…

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Eviction Drove Him To Drop His Pup At Shelter – Strangers Rallying To Reunite Them
by waggingtonpost on June 27, 2018

Eviction Drove Him To Drop His Pup At Shelter – Strangers Rallying To Reunite Them

With tears in his eyes, Mr. Williams made the difficult and painful decision to surrender his best friend of 14 years to the shelter. Sadly, Williams and his dog, Lucky,…

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Hero Woman Walks Into The Shelter And Asks For The Dog “No One Else Wants”
by waggingtonpost on June 25, 2018

Hero Woman Walks Into The Shelter And Asks For The Dog “No One Else Wants”

Melanie Andrews is a very special type of dog mom who shares a beautiful bond with her companion dog, Jake, that she rescued nearly two years ago. Recently widowed, the…

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Little Boy’s Act Of Kindness Inspiring Others To Pay It Forward To Shelter Dogs
by waggingtonpost on June 18, 2018

Little Boy’s Act Of Kindness Inspiring Others To Pay It Forward To Shelter Dogs

A little boy has inspired thousands to pay it forward for shelter dogs with his amazing act of kindness when he decided to use his own money that he had…

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Animal Shelter’s Low-Budget Commercial Turns Out To Be A Masterpiece
by waggingtonpost on June 16, 2018

Animal Shelter’s Low-Budget Commercial Turns Out To Be A Masterpiece

The Furkids Animal Rescue & Shelters organization put together one of the absolute best commercials for their brand. And not because it was some fancy and expensive video edited by professionals. Quite…

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6-Year-Old Boy With Autism Doesn’t Want Shelter Dogs To Feel Lonely, Begins Reading To Them
by waggingtonpost on June 15, 2018

6-Year-Old Boy With Autism Doesn’t Want Shelter Dogs To Feel Lonely, Begins Reading To Them

In a world where most kids are obsessed with their cell phones and video games, one kid is showing that there is great joy in other things in life –…

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Man Fosters ‘Talking Dog’ For 2 Weeks, Falls In Love And Begs To Keep Him
by waggingtonpost on March 24, 2018

Man Fosters ‘Talking Dog’ For 2 Weeks, Falls In Love And Begs To Keep Him

When Drew Harrisberg went to the shelter to adopt a dog, he learned that the dog he had had his eye on had already been adopted by someone else. So…

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Shelter dog shocks workers when he starts making his bed, and the video is quickly going viral
by waggingtonpost on March 11, 2018

Shelter dog shocks workers when he starts making his bed, and the video is quickly going viral

We all know that feeling when we have to get up early in the morning and get ready for the day, and as our eyes close, asking for a little…

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  • Retired Volunteer Notices Shelter Cats Have Nowhere Cozy To Relax — So He Starts Building Tiny Chairs For Them

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