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High School Cross-Country Team Brings Cooped-Up Shelter Dogs on Runs
What could be worse than being a human stuck indoors through what has got to be one of the HOTTEST summers ever? How about being a dog that almost NEVER gets to go outside? Well, for some lucky s…
Therapy Dog in Tutu Makes Birthday Wish Come True for Little Girl
Ziggy and her handler, Amanda, are part of a therapy dog team from Austin Dog Alliance in Austin, Texas. Not long ago, they were contacted by a family requesting a dog to come to their daughter’s …
Dog Survives Being Tossed from Third-Floor Apartment, Suspect Finally in Custody
Saving Callie’s life was a group effort, however no one involved was willing to give up on her. Not one of them. It took the work of the Chicago police department, an animal rescue organization, …
Texas Lawmakers Propose Animal Abuser Registry
Texas state Reps. Senfronia Thompson, D-Houston, and Beverly Woolley, R-Houston, have both said they plan to file a new bill to help protect animals by creating an online animal abuser registry. Af…
Justice Is a Furry Ball of Pure Energy and She Can’t Wait to Come Home With You
Good day, loyal Life With Dogs Readers! Today we have yet another beautiful dog to feature as our LWD Adoptable Dog of the Day, today. She’s called Justice, and she comes to us from our friends at …
Disabled Man Cries When He’s Surprised With a New Service Dog for Easter
It can cost thousands of dollars and take anywhere from 2-5 years to receive a service dog, and most people with disabilities can’t afford to wait that long. Chris Jackson is still mourning the los…
Dog Who Was Stuck on a Pile of Driftwood in a River for Days Is Finally Rescued
No one knows how he got there, but a scared and confused dog found himself trapped on a massive pile of sticks that had become lodged against a concrete wall in a river. Fortunately, an animal resc…
This Injured Dog Is Now Walking For The First Time Thanks To Her Kitty Caretaker!
A sweet pup sustained a massive injury. Sadly, she wasn’t doing so well and was having a hard time getting around. Then she met her new best friend!
Lilach was hit by a car and sustained mas…
A Prairie Dog And German Shepherd Meet, Never Leave Each Other’s Side
Taylor Williams and her husband Brad brought home a prairie dog on April 21, 2016. They named him Prince after the singer because he had passed away on the same day.
The Williams’ quickly learne…
Dog Flew Out Of Car During Accident, Then Waited In Same Spot For 2 Weeks For Her Family To Return
A Rottweiler named Ella was found on the side of a highway, emaciated and starving. It seemed like she was abandoned and lost, but she never left that spot on the road. She walked along the highway…
An Injured Dog Was Found Near A Burnt Down Building, Then She Led Rescuers To A Sweet Surprise
A dog was found near a factory in Orangeburg, South Carolina, that had recently caught fire. The person who found her brought her to a shelter, where staff discovered that she had a broken leg. The…
Dog Left Tied Outside In Pouring Rain Went Straight To Death Row
Pebbles must have been born under a dark cloud. Because bad luck seemed to follow her at every turn.
But her darkest day was came when her former owner decided to tie her up outside a mall in Lo…
PUPDATE: Army Private Reunited With Dog Following Court Battle!
Good news for the soldier we told you about back in January!
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Pvt. Katelyn Gallagher was thrilled to finally hug her dog, Buck, after a months-long court battle ov…
Taiwan Makes Animal Rights History As First Asian Country To Ban Dog And Cat Meat
In a watershed moment for animal rights, Taiwan has banned the practice of consuming cats or dogs and instituted stiff fines and jail time for those found to be involved with the trade of such anim…