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Service Dog Changed Air Force Vet’s Life For The Better, Then He Saved Hers
Billy Marshall’s specialization was explosive ordnance disposal when he was serving in the Air Force in Iraq in 1992. That’s when the war hit home, literally.
He was outside his Humvee, insp…
Tough cookie Buddy: Pup gets head caught in jar licking crumbs
Buddy didn’t have such a great day when he thought licking the crumbs out of a cookie jar was a good idea. Specialist firefighters from the Hampshire Fire and Rescue were called in to rescue Buddy …
Guardian Angels and animal rights activist march against NYC euthanasia policy
On Saturday, the Guardian Angels, joined by 50 animal advocates marched from the East Harlem Animal Care Centers shelter to Gracie Mansion repeating:
“Mayor de Blasio, stop killing cats and dogs…
Milly: Saddest rescue story ever as dog writhed in pain in shelter for weeks
Milly had been ignored and overlooked at a high kill shelter in Texas when advocates appealed to Rescue Dogs Rock NYC for help. In perhaps the saddest rescue story ever, the young dog sat on a dirt…
We can do more: Blind and deaf 12-year-old senior needs out of shelter
Poor little Nicky; she is on a senior alert. Downey Animal Care Center shelter volunteers Sal Valdepena and Linda Chute worry about the 12-year-old senior who has been at the shelter since July 9. …
Houndhaven Inc. a no kill shelter near Orlando, Florida
Houndhaven Inc. is a no kill animal shelter near Orlando, Florida. Their main goal is rescuing dogs and puppies from kill shelters where they run the risk of being euthanized. The dogs stay at Houn…
Pit Bull Puppy Found Chained In The Snow, But Cop Has Big Plans In Store For Her
Pit bulls have an unfair reputation and are often labeled as “vicious” and “aggressive.” This stereotype exists because of some bad owners, but the truth is that pit bulls are not naturally aggress…
Student Asks Professor About Bringing Dog To Class Before Hurricane, His Answer Is Perfect
Jessica Lewis knew she’d have to leave directly after her last class of the day to be able to safely evacuate before Hurricane Irma rolled through the area, so she thought she’d ask. If her profess…
Family Who Adopted 11-Year-Old Dying Dog Is Showering Her With Unconditional Love In Her Final Days
This dog, named Kaylee, was abandoned by her family at eleven years old.
A family brought their eleven-year-old dog to BARCS Animal Shelter to be euthanized, but the staff members at the shelter…
2 Dogs Were Abandoned By Their Families, But Fate Brought Them Together To Help Each Other Heal
As a dog owner, when you go on vacation, you should either have your dog stay at a doggy daycare or kennel, or leave them with a family member or sitter who will take great care of them until you g…
Stunning Fairytale Turnaround For Dog Who’d Been Thrown Away Three Times
Lady, a mild mannered and loving senior black Lab, has maintained her affectionate spirit through a long life of heartbreak. Lady has been abandoned three times, each time more devastating than the…
Rescue Dog Becomes The First Friend Of A Boy With Special Needs
With his umbilical cord wrapped three times around his neck, Johnny was born with Quadriplegic Cerebral Palsy. The lack of oxygen to his brain caused permanent damage, and breathing complications m…
Rescue Dog Wakes Parents To Save Baby From Hurricane Irma Flooding
Jason Hensley and Kym Rose of Oceanway, Florida are eternally grateful to their dog, Chase, for waking them up at 5 am on Monday, September 11. Flood waters caused by Hurricane Irma had entered the…
Formerly Stray Dog Adopts Rescue Piglets
Spectrum Plants in Australia’s Gold Coast isn’t your everyday, garden-variety garden center.
Along with the plants on the property, you’ll also find several farm animals, including lambs, chicke…