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Tweets That Prove Dogs Are Too Smart For Their Own Good
To say dogs are intelligent is an understatement. There’s a rhyme and reason for nearly everything they do, and their actions are well calculated. If these Tweets don’t prove that dogs are too smar…
Kids Thought This Abandoned Dog Was Dead, Contacted Rescuers Right Away
Neighborhood kids spotted an abandoned dog in the area and thought he was dead at first. They tried contacting rescue organizations, but they wouldn’t come get the dog without a big donation up fro…
Service Dog With A Pluto Toy Finally Gets To Meet His Longtime Hero
Meeting a hero can be the experience of a lifetime. And if you’re ever lucky enough to meet yours, let’s just hope you handle it as well as Atlas the Golden Retriever did! The service dog and his o…
Sickly Dog Was Meant To Be A Hospice Foster, But She Wasn’t Ready To Give Up Yet
Although it can be hard to see a beloved dog go when he’s ready pass on, it’s nice to know that he spent his life being loved by someone who truly cared for him. This is the goal of hospice fosters…
Longest Shelter Resident Wants Nothing More Than A New Home
Shelter staff and volunteers at Broome County Dog Shelter in Binghamton, New York see hundreds of dogs to new homes every year. They love each four-legged resident that comes through the door, but …
Rescue Dog With Separation Anxiety Gets Her Very Own “Therapy Kitten”
In the Spring of 2014, a college student living in Miami walked into a shelter to see a scared, skinny dog with a serious skin condition.
For Samantha Kreisler, their connection was immediate. D…
Mourning The Loss Of Her Puppies, Rescue Dog Finds Comfort With Stuffed Toys
When a compassionate person found a dog limping down a street outside Atlanta, they knew she needed immediate attention. The white Pit Bull mix, later named Kiah, was obviously pregnant, and it loo…
Dog That Made 20 Mile Journey Twice To Find Her Family Will Get A New Home
The Seminole Humane Society / Seminole Animal Shelter in Oklahoma has stepped in to help a “very sweet, very calm and docile” pooch named Cathleen find a new home.
Her family moved to a new hous…
Senior Stray Dog Hadn’t Been Groomed In Years, But After A Haircut, He Acts Like A Puppy Again
This is the story of a Poodle named Beans who seemed to “grow younger” after finally getting a life-changing haircut!
The senior pup, who’s thought to be 12-years-old, was found as a stray and i…
5 Ways You Can Help Dogs Left Outside In The Cold
There seems to be a misconception that because our dogs’ ancestors were built to withstand freezing temperatures, domesticated dogs can also handle extreme cold.
This is sadly not the truth for …
Someone Chained Their Dog Up For 10 Days Because They Said He’s ‘Diseased’
A couple of years ago, someone chained up a dog to a broken-down trailer outside of a Bulgarian village and said that no one should go near him. The person claimed the dog had a contagious disease …
Dog Almost Killed By Flies Was Too Sick To Fight When Rescuers Showed Up
The amazing people at Animal Aid Unlimited have just about seen it all when it comes to rescuing animals off of the streets in India. But a dog almost killed off by flies eating away at a wound had…
Thanks To You, Two Foster Dogs Have Full Bellies After Being Dumped On The Streets
Meet Mae Belle and Abby! Life wasn’t always easy for these two. Unfortunately, their family dumped them and they were left to fend for themselves. While roaming the streets, Mae Belle was hit by a …
Homeless Chihuahua Was Not Ready For Human Contact, Ends Up Being The Sweetest Dog
Hope For Paws responded to a call about a homeless Chihuahua, and they used their fencing to secure the area. The scared dog didn’t know what was going on and could only cower in the corner. And wh…