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She Hadn’t Spoken Or Eaten For 3 Days… But When They Put A Dog On Her Bed? UNBELIEVABLE.
Dogs can be so much more than family pets. I’m not saying that being just a family pet is a bad thing – NO! But, they the potential to be and do so much more! TheraPaws is a program run by Mayhew A…
This Dog Was Returned To The Shelter For The Most Ridiculous Reason: She Was Just Too Sweet!
We’ve heard of stories about dog owners dumping their dogs at the shelter because of some petty and ridiculous reasons. There was that one dog who was dumped because he was too old and no one had t…
Florida Passes Law Allowing People to Break Into Cars to Rescue Dogs and People
Florida Governor Rick Scott recently signed House Bill 131 into law, making it legal to break into someone’s vehicle, as long as you are rescuing either a dog or person trapped inside. So if you li…
PUPDATE: Diggy’s Detroit Saga; Town Officials Still Want Him Gone
Following a Monday meeting with Waterford Township officials, Dan Tillery, owner of the now-Internet-famous Diggy (the smiling dog), Tillery has reported that the community prosecutor is not budgin…
Police Make Video of Officers Rescuing an Elderly Dog from a Hot Car
The Roswell Police Department in Georgia was called out to a scene where an elderly dog had been trapped in a hot car. The officers made sure to get video of the rescue, and they’ve also published …
College Student, Missing Her Deceased Childhood Dog, Adopts the Least Wanted Dog at the Shelter
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Dog With Severed Spinal Cord Is Miraculously Moving His Hind Legs Again
This comes from The Animal Rescue Site, which in addition to featuring fan-submitted rescue stories, offers a wide selection of clothing, décor, pet supplies, and other gifts. For each purchase ma…
Dog Picks Out Her Very Own Shelter Kitty to Be Her Best Friend
A very special thanks to Christian Cotroneo of The Dodo for finding this terrific story!
Christina always knew she wanted to have a dog and cat grow up together, so when she got her Tamaskan hus…
Dog Saved from Fighting Pits Can’t Stop Laying on the Kisses to His Rescuer
Jason Flatt is a dog rescuer and the founder of Friends to the Forlorn Pitbull Rescue. He’s also responsible for Louie’s rescue. Louie was saved by Flatt from a horrific life in the fighting pits…
Dog Dedicates Life to Giving Everyone He Meets a High-Five After Surviving Being Shot in the Head
Marty is a dynamic dog, with a spunk and tenacity displayed by few others. Heck, he’s braver than most humans would be after going through what’s happened to Marty. He survived being shot in the fa…
Anderson Cooper Makes Donation to Buy Bullet-Proof for Entire Police Department After Tragedy
Anderson Cooper heard about a dog who was in the Norfolk, Virginia Police, had been struck down during a domestic violence call. According to the police department, he could have survived the even…
He Was Walking Down The Street When He Saw A Strange Looking Dog. When He Looked Closer? OMG.
The Copa America is an important football (soccer) tournament in Latin America. Cheering for your favorite team adds enjoyment to the event – but a Colombian fan took supporting his team too far. B…
WATCH: One Is Blind, The Other Guides Him. Together, Their Bond Is UNBREAKABLE.
A dog with special needs is probably going to be passed over many times at a shelter. What if the dog was blind AND had his own guide dog? You know, the other dog would help lead him around and ass…
Loyal Service Dog Sacrifices Her Life To Protect Her Human From An Alligator
In LaBelle, Florida, a service dog sacrificed her life to protect her human from an alligator.
Precious the Pit Bull is Robert Lineburger’s service dog. Precious warns Robert by sensing his seiz…