Marine wanted to give a proper farewell to the battle buddy who was more than just a dog
U.S. Marine veteran Lance Cpl. Jeff DeYoung wanted to give Cena, his black Labrador battle buddy, a farewell ceremony fit for a Marine. The dog kept him warm during cold nights in Afghanistan and h…
How a Rescued Greyhound Became a Foster Mom to Over 50 Animals
When Jasmine arrived at a UK wildlife sanctuary she was starving and cold. She didn’t forget the kindnesses bestowed upon her, and dedicated her life to being a foster mother to puppies, fox cubs, …
Terrified Stray Golden Covered Her Face In Fear, But Soon She Learned That They Were There To Help
Hope For Paws, an animal rescue organization, received a phone call regarding a nervous stray Golden Retriever.
Volunteers drove to area and spent five days trying to locate her. They finally sp…
Stolen Yorkie Comes Home After 8 Years!
Ten years ago, and two years before Tessa was stolen, a breeder brought a group of Yorkshire Terrier puppies to Friedlander’s home where she picked out two dogs: Ted and Tessa. Friedlander loved bo…
Heartbroken Woman Writes Touching, Yet Funny Obituary For Her Beloved Best Friend
Lee DiBella, of Watertown, Connecticut, spent 11 wonderful years with her best friend and Labrador-Pointer-Greyhound mix, Brian, before he passed away from pneumonia.
Brian was not just a pet, b…
Need More Reasons To Adopt, Not Shop? Check Out This Video!
No need to buy a best friend when there are so very many wonderful dogs out there in need of love and so ready to give 100 times that love in return. Look at these sweet, smiling success stories! <…
She Used To Fear Pit Bulls. Now This Photographer Helps Save Them.
Sophie Gamand has photographed about 350 dogs since the Flower Power project started in the summer 2014 (check this link to view the complete series and who is still waiting for a home).
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Stray wanders into a yard and collapses — then Hope For Paws shows up
Hope For Paws received word of a stray dog who wandered into a stranger’s yard and collapsed. They rushed to the location to find out what was wrong. The dog was responsive but clearly in distress….
Microchipped dog no longer wanted by his owner found in the bushes
Hope For Paws was contacted in the middle of the night to rescue a dog found in the bushes. The stray was scared and wouldn’t let anyone near, so they set up a barricade. The rescuers proceeded to …
German Shepherd shows off his ‘inside’ growl
This German Shepherd’s “growl” sounds unlike anything you’ve ever heard come out of a dog. If you close your eyes and listen, you might think it’s an alien! I think the polite pup is just trying to…
The dog’s chewing on a paper towel roll, but it’s the baby that has dad laughing
There’s nothing quite like babies and pets to make your day! You never know what shenanigans they’re going to get into, and they seem to feed off of each other’s energy. From playing tug-of-war to …
The Epic Instagram Saga of Hank and His Hippo BFF Will Have You ROFL
Hank’s best friend is his stuffed hippo. They spent every minute together until a tragic incident left Hippo barely clinging to life and in need of emergency surgery. And when the police got inv…
Amazing Rescue: Watch Miami Firefighter Save Drowning Dog
Miami Beach firefighter Emilio Sanchez rescued a dog this week, after a passing witness saw it struggling in Biscayne Bay.
Miami Beach Fire Rescue officials said the passerby alerted authorities…
Dog Buried Under Pounds of Matted Fur Undergoes an INCREDIBLE Transformation
Beneath the mounds of matted fur, an adorable dog waited to break free. She had clearly suffered for a long time, but now that she’s been groomed and is happy in a loving new home, her smile stretc…