Jack is a pit bull and when he was unceremoniously dumped at a nearby shelter once his owner decided that he did not want him anymore. What makes this story…
A Blue Lacy dog clung to her teddy bear for comfort after she was surrendered to a Texas shelter. At only 1-year-old, Ellie had been spayed, had all her shots…
Graycie Claire arrived last year to Granite Hills Animal Care but was so scared, she wouldn’t even eat. So the vet decided to crawl into the kennel and eat with her. 
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A dog lover named Lee Asher decided to quit his job and sell everything he owned in order to travel the country and save as many shelter dogs as possible. He’d set…
Reunions are always sweet, and this one is no exception. Four years ago, this lovely Beagle-Labrador mix was adopted from a litter dubbed “The Adams Family” and welcomed into her…
It was June of 2014 when the Cleveland Police Department received a call about a dog being brutally beaten in the middle of a street. But a certain officer’s actions…
When Leonard came to The Union County Humane Society he was deemed “aggressive” and they knew the pit bull’s demeanor would prevent them being able to adopt him out. So,…
I absolutely love a good underdog story, especially when it involves a rescue dog getting a second chance and a forever home. Lady’s story is a true rags-to-riches canine fairy…
Sometimes, Christmas comes early. At a California animal shelter this year, it did for a lucky dog. On December 10th, one pit bull puppy got the second chance at life he…
Chewbacca the 10-year-old German Wirehaired Pointer/Labrador mix and CC the six-year-old Rat Terrier lived together for years with a loving family. Animal Rescue League of Iowa But when the family…
According to the ASPCA, approximately 7.6 million companion animals enter animal shelters nationwide every year. Of those, approximately 3.9 million are dogs, 1.2 million of which are euthanized. These staggering facts…
Many families claim that one of the best things to ever happen to them was adopting a shelter dog. No other soul on the planet can show you the love…
When life gets rough, it’s good to have a friend by your side. For German Shepherd best friends Adonis and Apollo, all they have is each other. The dogs grew…
A Pit bull named Blue had the unthinkable to happen to him: his family left him behind. Pit bull – Blue lived with a family in California for about a…
A Florida woman who lost her dog nearly two years ago was reunited with him in a Detroit animal shelter, CBS Detroit reported. The dog, Zeus, had been taken in…
When a dog arrived at the Pinal County shelter with her two puppies and was put on the euthanasia list, Dr. Deborah Wilson of Circle L. Ranch Animal Rescue &…
Dog shelters are incredible places — they take care of the animals that other people can’t (or won’t) care for. Although shelters have incredible staff and volunteers, they’re not the…
Joe Hawley, an NFL player for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, was told his contract wasn’t being renewed. Instead of feeling sorry for himself, he seized the new opportunity, happily. USA Today/BucsWire…
This senior Dachshund had undoubtedly seen better days, but she didn’t want it to end like this. Abandoned in a shelter, the 18-year-old blind dog simply wanted to be loved again. Muneca…
When Jimmy was brought to a shelter in Macon, Georgia he was feral, scared of people and had never been trained. He was so scared he didn’t want to leave…
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