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Former “Unadoptable” Shelter Dog Joins Search & Rescue Efforts In Texas
Rocket began his life as a stray puppy wandering the streets of Sacramento, California. Sadly, shelter officials deemed him unadoptable due to his boisterous nature. Just one day before his schedul…
Donkey Faced Death After Being Trapped In Septic Tank For 24 Hours, But Rescuers Never Gave Up
India’s Animal Aid Unlimited received a call about a donkey who had somehow fallen through a tiny hole into a septic tank under a building that was under construction.
He was trapped down there …
Pit Bull Was Saved From Death Row, Then Went To Prison And Changed An Inmate’s Life For The Better
This Pit bull named Cayenne was rescued just in time from death row. He had behavior issues, so the shelter that he was at planned to euthanize him.
Thankfully, he got a second chance. He ended …
This Labrador Is Setting Off Alarms With His Persistent Poots
Some dogs are all bark and no bite, but this one in particular has a unique set of skills.
Stricken with a case of bad gas, this chocolate lab announces his presence with a trumpeting posterior….
Helping Pets Survive Harvey: Displaced Animals Sent to NJ for Adoption
As we all know, humans are not the only casualties in times of natural disaster. Innumerable pets have been displaced in the wake of Hurricane Harvey. Some from their homes, but others from Texas s…
Every day, this dog walks 4 blocks on his own just to see his senior friend
Tommy and his family lived in Illinois until 2015 when they moved to upstate New York. Tommy left behind lots of dog friends in his old neighborhood, but it wouldn’t be long until he met Jackson.
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Their Dog Has Been Missing For A Year, And Then Mom Opens The Trunk
This dog has been missing for an entire year, but she’s about to be reunited with her family. The kids have no idea their dog is waiting in the back of the vehicle — and that’s when mom opens the t…
Man’s Driving Around During Hurricane Harvey When A Dog Jumps Into His Jeep
Storm tracker Aaron Jayjack was driving around during Hurricane Harvey when he pulled over for gas and a dog jumped into his Jeep. It’s as if the dog knew exactly what kind of danger he was in and …
Chained Dog Gets A Taste Of Freedom & A Brand New Life
Peanut’s entire three years of life were spent languishing at the end of a heavy chain in an isolated corner of his owner’s property.
This lonely existence may have been his ultimate fate if not…
Nearly A Thousand Stray Dogs Live Near Chernobyl – And Need Our Help
The Chernobyl disaster probably brings to mind images of a nuclear wasteland completely devoid of life. While it is true that most of the area in the Exclusion Zone is not inhabited by humans full-…
Rescue Dog Becomes The Best Medicine For Woman Battling Cancer & Her 2 Children
Once a homeless dog living in a shelter, Stella is now an important part of a loving family. The one-year-old Boxer mix was at Best Friends Animal Society in Salt Lake City desperately waiting to b…
Woman Risks Her Own Safety To Save 21 Dogs From Deadly Flooding
Betty Walter works with several different rescue groups and has 4 dogs of her own. When Hurricane Harvey hit Houston, she had her 4 dogs, plus she was caring for 11 dogs from the rescue groups. She…
7 Heartfelt Photos Of People Banding Together To Save Animals During Hurricane Harvey
If you’ve turned on the news or logged onto social media, you’ve seen images of the disaster that is currently sweeping southeast Texas.
Houston is being pummeled by Hurricane Harvey, and the st…
Some People Left Their Dogs Tied Up To Die In The Flood And It Will Break Your Heart
Houston, Texas, is currently experiencing catastrophic levels of flooding due to the torrential rains being dumped in the region by tropical storm Harvey. Five people have been reported dead so far…