Having a dog is a lot of work. Those who’ve been dog owners in the past can attest to how messy they can be. Every day, owners have to let their dogs out for multiple potty walks and in some environments, that can result in quite a mess.

Our local authorities have a vital role in ensuring the community is safe and secure. Their roles and responsibilities can sometimes go beyond their primary job description, especially when their job needs them to go the extra mile.

If we could only save every stray animal on the streets, we would because we know that these animals deserve the best life possible. We bet they all want someone to care for them and give them a loving home.

This is true for many people, especially those looking for a pet to adopt. We go to shelters and look at different animals up for adoption. With so many choices, how could it be that we choose that one exact pet that we need in our lives?

Russia’s invasion is still ongoing, and relentless missile strikes remain a threat for Ukraine. Civilians are restless, buildings and private homes have been bombed, and educational institutions have been damaged by missile strikes.

A 15-year-old labrador retriever has taken on the role of “Dad” to 15 orphaned ducklings, but it’s not his first rodeo. Fred is the resident dog at the Mountfitchet Castle in Essex, England where he’s lived for several years. Over the past 5 years, he’s had the opportunity to rescue not one brood of orphaned ducklings, but three!

A man and his beloved dog finally completed their goal after walking 29,826 miles around the world over the course of seven years. Tom Turcich, of New Jersey, became the tenth person on record to achieve this incredible feat, while his dog Savannah became the first dog to ever do so.

Two puppies were found abandoned outside a shelter, shaking in a cardboard box with only a dirty towel underneath them. The puppies were estimated to only be about three weeks old when they found them; both were just a little bit bigger than the rescuer’s hands when he picked them up.

A poor dog was a sad sight in front of a convenience store — all sick and swollen. The stray dog seemed like she was only taking a good nap on the pavement, but it turns out she had already fainted.

The National Mill Dog Rescue is accustomed to seeing dogs that are sick but recently, they had a Yorkshire Terrier come in that was in very bad shape. The terrier was not only suffering from malnutrition, he only weighed 2.2 pounds.