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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

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Senior Dog Receives a Quilt Made From Hundreds of Cherished Memories
by waggingtonpost on May 21, 2025

Senior Dog Receives a Quilt Made From Hundreds of Cherished Memories

For over a decade, a golden retriever named Isabelle has dedicated her life to spreading comfort and joy. Whether she’s volunteering in hospitals, schools, or assisted living homes—or simply greeting…

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Schoolchildren Throw The Sweetest Birthday Party For Their Deaf Therapy Dog
by waggingtonpost on November 25, 2024

Schoolchildren Throw The Sweetest Birthday Party For Their Deaf Therapy Dog

For nearly seven years, Cole the therapy dog has been a beloved part of his New Jersey school community. Every day, he comforts, encourages and brings joy to the students…

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Licorice flunked out of service dog training — but ended up with a career in the police department
by waggingtonpost on November 13, 2024

Licorice flunked out of service dog training — but ended up with a career in the police department

Life doesn’t always go the way we expect it to, but sometimes our failures lead to even more exciting opportunities. That was the case for a dog named Licorice, who…

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Beacon, beloved US Gymnastics therapy dog, rushed to emergency hospital after concerning symptoms
by waggingtonpost on September 6, 2024

Beacon, beloved US Gymnastics therapy dog, rushed to emergency hospital after concerning symptoms

As the USA women’s gymnastics team racked up gold medals at this summer’s Olympics in Paris, the world learned all about an unlikely but crucial member of their team: a…

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Meet Beacon, Team USA gymnastics’ beloved therapy dog: “Most Valuable Pup”
by waggingtonpost on August 3, 2024

Meet Beacon, Team USA gymnastics’ beloved therapy dog: “Most Valuable Pup”

The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris has captured the whole world’s attention this week and many incredible athletes have been making history. Here in the USA, we’ve watched the women’s…

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Great Dane Dog Pouts Until Mom Gives Him A Morning Hug
by waggingtonpost on March 23, 2024

Great Dane Dog Pouts Until Mom Gives Him A Morning Hug

Kernal the Great Dane is a 165 pound service and therapy dog that loves hugs from his mom. Dogs are known for being loyal and loving companions, but it seems…

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Dog Gives Young Woman Her Life Back, Lets Her Pursue Her Passion as a Para Athlete
by waggingtonpost on February 23, 2024

Dog Gives Young Woman Her Life Back, Lets Her Pursue Her Passion as a Para Athlete

Before Phoebe came into Jazz Turner’s life she needed someone to be with her 24/7. But when the 25-year-old first met the Golden Retriever, the dog transformed her life. That’s…

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Tiny War Dog Saved Soldiers’ Lives in WWII and Became First Therapy Dog
by waggingtonpost on November 11, 2023

Tiny War Dog Saved Soldiers’ Lives in WWII and Became First Therapy Dog

A tiny Yorkshire Terrier named Smoky may not have looked tough, but the dog was a seasoned war veteran by the end of World War II. Not only that, her…

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Therapy dog who helped nurses through pandemic receives honorary ‘dogtorate’ from university
by waggingtonpost on August 12, 2023

Therapy dog who helped nurses through pandemic receives honorary ‘dogtorate’ from university

The COVID-19 pandemic was a difficult time for everyone, but it was especially stressful for essential workers like doctors and nurses. But thankfully one hospital had a very special staff…

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Sweet Corgi Spots Man at Airport and Instinctively Offers Comfort
by waggingtonpost on June 12, 2023

Sweet Corgi Spots Man at Airport and Instinctively Offers Comfort

Cora didn’t have the easiest start in life. Used for breeding by her previous family, she spent nearly eight years bringing litter after litter into the world. When she was…

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Beloved Therapy Dog Surf Dog Ricochet Leaves Behind A Lasting Legacy Of Love
by waggingtonpost on April 4, 2023

Beloved Therapy Dog Surf Dog Ricochet Leaves Behind A Lasting Legacy Of Love

Surf Dog Ricochet, the much beloved therapy dog who learned to surf, has passed away in Southern California. The Golden Retriever was 15 years old and over her lifetime helped…

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Dog Could Tell His Owner Was Sad, So He Brought Her Some Gifts
by waggingtonpost on November 5, 2022

Dog Could Tell His Owner Was Sad, So He Brought Her Some Gifts

What would we do without dogs? They can always sense when something is wrong and try their best to cheer us up. The story below is a perfect example of…

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“Dogs With Jobs”: 30 Adorable And Wholesome Pics
by waggingtonpost on October 11, 2022

“Dogs With Jobs”: 30 Adorable And Wholesome Pics

Dog enthusiasts are fully aware of how their canine companions improve their lives on a daily basis. But in addition to being tremendously adorable, entertaining, and loving, some woofers give…

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A Dog Lover Tells How His Dog Visits An Elderly Woman Every Day As Part Of A Touching Double Life
by waggingtonpost on July 25, 2022

A Dog Lover Tells How His Dog Visits An Elderly Woman Every Day As Part Of A Touching Double Life

Jade, a 35-pound, 1.5-year-old petite Australian Shepherd, and Shiba Inu mix has been living a “second life” as a support dog, according to her human friend Heath, with whom Bored…

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The Dog Arrived At The Library For Story Time, But No One Came To Read To Him
by waggingtonpost on July 7, 2022

The Dog Arrived At The Library For Story Time, But No One Came To Read To Him

This is Sting — a sweet therapy pup who loves nothing more than lending an ear. Sting is a kind therapy dog who enjoys nothing more than providing a listening…

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Sheriff’s Office Introduces Therapy Dog To Their Team
by waggingtonpost on June 17, 2022

Sheriff’s Office Introduces Therapy Dog To Their Team

Morton County Sherriff’s Office announced Wednesday that a different kind of member will be introduced to the team. A new Goldendoodle puppy will join the force in July. The puppy…

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The ‘Oreo Cloud,’ Cookies & Cream Chow-Chow Pup Is A Future Therapy Dog
by waggingtonpost on April 8, 2022

The ‘Oreo Cloud,’ Cookies & Cream Chow-Chow Pup Is A Future Therapy Dog

Chief the Chow-Chow is quite the looker. The pup comes from a long line of pure Chows but has a very unique look of his own that has earned him…

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Dog Revels In Watching Her Human Sister Walk For The First Time
by waggingtonpost on March 31, 2022

Dog Revels In Watching Her Human Sister Walk For The First Time

Maya and Abby have been close from the very beginning. And that can probably be contributed to the fact they were both born a little different and each had to…

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Pregnant Dog Who Was Shot 17 Times And Had Ear Cut Off Becomes A Therapy Dog
by waggingtonpost on February 2, 2022

Pregnant Dog Who Was Shot 17 Times And Had Ear Cut Off Becomes A Therapy Dog

They say there’s a hell of a lot to learn from animals, that our furry-friends can teach us lessons we might not be taught otherwise. Well, one incredible dog named Maggie seems to…

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Deafness Can’t Stop This Dog Changing People’s Lives
by waggingtonpost on November 28, 2021

Deafness Can’t Stop This Dog Changing People’s Lives

Whether it’s congenital or because of old age, deafness in dogs should not prevent you from loving them more. Oftentimes, if a puppy is found to be deaf in both…

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  • Young Man’s Final Wish Before Losing His Battle With Cancer Was One Last Hug From His Beloved Dog

    Young Man’s Final Wish Before Losing His Battle With Cancer Was One Last Hug From His Beloved Dog

    July 28, 2026
  • Shelter X-Rays Tiny Pregnant Beagle — Then Realizes Her Puppies Are Much Bigger Than Expected

    Shelter X-Rays Tiny Pregnant Beagle — Then Realizes Her Puppies Are Much Bigger Than Expected

    April 3, 2026
  • Tiny Rescue Tortoise Spots An Orange Kitten — Then Hurries Over To Make A New Best Friend

    Tiny Rescue Tortoise Spots An Orange Kitten — Then Hurries Over To Make A New Best Friend

    April 3, 2026
  • Woman Survives A 180-Foot Waterfall Fall — Then Her Missing Dog Is Found Waiting In The Same Spot A Week Later

    Woman Survives A 180-Foot Waterfall Fall — Then Her Missing Dog Is Found Waiting In The Same Spot A Week Later

    April 3, 2026
  • Cat Born With Tiny “T-Rex Arms” Waited For Someone To See Past His Difference — Then The Perfect Family Found Him

    Cat Born With Tiny “T-Rex Arms” Waited For Someone To See Past His Difference — Then The Perfect Family Found Him

    April 3, 2026
  • Terrified Puppy Gets Tangled In Branches While Trying To Escape Rescuers — Then Realizes She’s Finally Safe

    Terrified Puppy Gets Tangled In Branches While Trying To Escape Rescuers — Then Realizes She’s Finally Safe

    April 3, 2026
  • Rare Dog Waited Three Years For Someone To Choose Her — Now She’s Winning Hearts Everywhere She Goes

    Rare Dog Waited Three Years For Someone To Choose Her — Now She’s Winning Hearts Everywhere She Goes

    April 3, 2026
  • Senior Labrador Returned To Shelter For Being “Too Big” Finally Finds The Family Who Loves Her Exactly As She Is

    Senior Labrador Returned To Shelter For Being “Too Big” Finally Finds The Family Who Loves Her Exactly As She Is

    April 3, 2026
  • Retired Volunteer Notices Shelter Cats Have Nowhere Cozy To Relax — So He Starts Building Tiny Chairs For Them

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

    April 2, 2026
  • Dog Finally Freed From Plastic Jug — And His First Move Melts His Rescuers’ Hearts

    Dog Finally Freed From Plastic Jug — And His First Move Melts His Rescuers’ Hearts

    April 1, 2026
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