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“It Was Like A Death Sentence For Him.” Daring Ice Climbers Rescue Dog Trapped Overnight On Mountain
Two ice climbers are being hailed as heroes after a daring rescue on February 4.
George Meres and Franklin Jacobs scaled a treacherous ridge near Berthoud Pass in Grand County, Colorado to rescu…
Best Ways To Tell Your Cat ‘I Love You’ This Valentine’s Day
If you’re a cat lover, chances are you love including your beloved pet in all of the family holidays. This means showering them with presents on Christmas and finding those special gifts for them o…
Heartbroken Dog Prompts Owner To Write A Note To The Neighbors
There was a dog who would sit in the window and stare at the neighbor’s cat. This happened every day for nearly half a year until the neighbors put plants in the window blocking the dog’s view. The…
Monkey Snatches Puppy Right Off Of The Street Leaving Onlookers Fearing The Worst
A homeless puppy on the streets of Rode, India, was down and out of luck like all of the other strays with nowhere to go and no one to care for them. Little did the pup know a hero would come along…
Maymo Gets A Visitor From Outer Space, Handles It In True Guard Dog Fashion
Maymo is YouTube famous for all of his hilarious encounters and unique shenanigans, and he doesn’t seem to be letting up anytime soon! This time he receives a visitor from outer space. The eight-fo…
Shelter Uses Photobooth Pics To Help Dogs Get Adopted
The Humane Society of Utah has come up with a unique way to help their shelter dogs find forever homes—and it actually works! Photographer Guinnevere Shuster takes photobooth style pics of the dogs…
Little Dog Given Only 6 Months To Live Decided To Prove Everyone Wrong
A puppy named Monty was born with a bad brain condition called hydrocephalus, which means he has excessive water in his brain. The only treatment is to put in a shunt, but because of the severity o…
Two Pit Bull Brothers On The Loose Were So Scared, One Peed As He Walked Around
Hope For Paws received a call about two homeless pit bull brothers wandering the streets of Los Angeles. Eldad and Loreta arrived to see them darting across a busy road, so they led the dogs to saf…
Lindsey Vonn’s Dog Makes For Olympic-Sized Laughs On Social Media
Lindsey Vonn had a challenging trip this week to the Winter Olympics in South Korea.
Celebrity athletes have harrowing travel stories, too. And a 24-hour travel saga can be quite exhausting….
ADOPTABLE! Handsome Higgins Is 16 Pounds of Pure Personality
Talk about luck! Mr. Higgins found his just in time.
Higgins is a male min pin mix, approximately 7 to 9 years young
He was struggling to survive as a stray in Glen Rock, PA, badly in nee…
Dog’s Neck Pierced With Hook, Tow Chain in Detroit. They Named Him “Courage.”
Warning: Graphic Images
It doesn’t matter how much you’ve seen while working in dog rescue. No one could get used to this level of cruelty. That said, the shepherd-rottweiler mix Detroit Dog Res…
Rescue Dog With Severe Mange Is Desperate For Relief And A Home
Sad eyes, inflamed pink skin, and nearly hairless is how Hayden, a collie mix, arrived at Animal Ark Rescue.
Mange is a highly contagious skin disease that causes intense itching from mites in t…
Terrified Dog Tried To Jump Off Balcony To Escape Rescuers, But Finally Realized She Was Safe
Hope For Paws received a call about a homeless dog who had been sitting outside of an apartment complex for days, alone and crying.
Rescuers arrived at the scene to help this poor pup, but as so…
Hounds Being Used In Illegal Blood Sport
Fox hunting has been taking place for centuries across Europe. However, in 2004, it was banned in England and Wales. Since then, the hunts have been taking place illegally in the UK and are endange…