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For the First Time Since 2018, a Red Wolf Litter Has Been Born in the Wild
Red wolves, once common throughout the eastern and south central United States, were faced with the threat of extinction in the 1960s. Soon after, a captive breeding program began in an effort to save the species.
3-Legged Dog Saves Baby Otter From Minnesota River
Gus lost one of his back legs in February due to cancer and his family was unsure if he would ever swim again. But when the opportunity presented itself, Gus jumped in the freezing water and swam like a champ.
When Couple Adopts Their Grandson, He Convinces Them to Adopt a Dog, Too
We promised each other that nothing that ate could live with us ever again. My husband is retired from a major airline and we had planned to travel after retirement. Then we adopted our grandson.
Abandoned Puppy Happily Shares His Slice Of Bread With Rescuers
The small puppy was found by rescuers in the Groendal township in the Western Cape region of South Africa. The rescuers from Sidewalk Specials said that the puppy was still happily wagging his tail…
80 Dogs & Puppies Rescued From “Overwhelmed” Woman In Georgia
The woman who owns the property started rescuing stray dogs, but the situation quickly took a turn for the worse. After multiple litters over the years the woman became “overwhelmed”, and the dogs suffered.
Construction Workers Use Excavator To Rescue Dog From Swift-Moving Canal
A dog was given a second chance at life thanks to the quick-thinking actions of some construction workers. The rescue took place in Pasaje Canto, Ecuador when a stray dog accidentally fell into an irrigation canal.
Rescuers Save Mom And Puppies From Trash-Filled House
Oftentimes, animals will find themselves forced to live in squalid conditions, and that is quite unfair. Like humans, they should also be entitled to a warm, safe, and sanitary place that they can call home.
Dog Makes A Full Recovery After Being Attacked And Left For Dead
Dogs aren’t always the loving, sweet-natured animals that we all know and love. Sometimes they can be rather mean – even to each other! And one poor poor dog got brutally attacked by another dog, leaving him in very bad shape.
Sick Puppy Left In Dam After Having His Tongue Cut For ‘Deworming’
As dog owners, we usually do our best to ensure our pets are healthy, cared for, and loved. We take them to the vet to get medical care and offer them food, shelter, and warmth.
Homeless Teen Reunites With Dog He Surrendered At The Shelter
Unfortunately, sometimes life deals us some pretty tough cards and we’re forced to make heartbreaking decisions. For one homeless teen, surrendering his pooch, Jada, was the only option he could see.
Fearless Cat Chases Off Dog That’s Bullying His Brother
We know cats to be many things, like independent, silly, surprisingly agile or clumsy, and depending on the situation, loyal, affectionate, demanding, etc. But one thing we don’t credit them enough for is being brave.
Dog Waits To Say Prayers Before Eating His Dinner
I grew up with it being a habit in our home, but over the years I’ve let hunger get in the way of my habit of saying grace before food. I still do it on special holidays though.
Augie: Oldest Golden Retriever In The World
Augie once lived in Gold Heart Golden Retriever Rescue and during her time there, she was adopted and returned twice. The reason for the return was not under Augie’s control. When she was 14 years old, Jennifer and Steve Hetterscheidt…
Smart Border Collie Became Viral When He Correctly Identifies His 52 Toys
Sophie Gloss, one day decided to put her dog in a memory test. Bear, the smart Border Collie started to identify only 11 toys, and later on, identify 52 – and counting. She first asked Bear: “Where’s your dinosaur?” The dog then sprawled on the floor…