When a small, tan dog was spotted on the ice along the Detroit River, no one knew it would be the start of not only a lengthy rescue effort, but ugly divisions and controversy in the local community.

Two years passed and there was no sign of Casey the Schnauzer. The dog went missing and his frantic owner had just about given up hope on ever seeing her beloved dog again. Amazingly, the lost dog was found and reunited with his very grateful mom.

They say that when life gives you lemons, you should make lemonade. And that’s exactly the positive attitudes one small pup and her caretakers adopted in order to get the best out of the hand they were dealt. And this healthy outlook on life would be met with great results in the end!

When they arrived, they searched the grounds, listening closely for any sounds of distress. Finally, they discovered a distressed dog, so pained and sick that she could barely move.

The incident happened when the man, Walt, was outside on his covered patio with his three dachshunds. Suddenly, the dogs started to bark and run towards the entrance – a black bear lunged from the dark and attacked!

Many homeless individuals own pets in spite of criticism. This is not an article about that. The debate should only exist when a homeless person is putting their pet in harm’s way and most of the time, they are not.

When Drew Harrisberg went to the shelter to adopt a dog, he learned that the dog he had had his eye on had already been adopted by someone else. So he decided to check out the other dogs in the shelter. That’s when a unique sound caught his attention.

When teachers head off to school each morning, they expect to see students, buses, and the hustle and bustle to get the day started. They never expect to see a dog waiting in front of the school. That’s exactly what happened to one elementary school teacher in Houston, Texas.

Blue King the Pit Bull (or Blue for short) was assured that he would have a happy life when his got adopted into a nice home. But just after one year, the family dumped him at a high-kill shelter because they had to move away. Blue was gripped with agony when he realized the betrayal, and things only got worse for him.

A Jack Russell mix named Millie slipped her lead while out for a walk in Hampshire, England. She evaded all efforts by police, firefighters and coastguards to rescue her from the dangerous mudflats.

You’re probably wondering what we mean by this puppy getting adopted by a Rottweiler. It’s a heartwarming story and we’ll tell you all about it. It all started when the rescuers received a video reporting that a puppy was out in the snow, trying to survive. Within 40 minutes, the rescuers were in the location of where the puppy was found.

Golden Retrievers are known to be sweet, playful dogs, and Pork certainly lives up to that. But something was always missing. Pork loves other dogs and really needed a brother or sister of his own. That’s when his owners finally decided to get him a new puppy sister!

Police officers had the opportunity to rescue a litter of puppies in Tulsa, Oklahoma. According to a Facebook post by the Tulsa Police Department, somebody had dumped a duffel bag full of five puppies at the counter of a convenience store.

There are many things to appreciate about winter. We might appreciate watching the snowfall or perhaps we enjoy eating an icicle on occasion. Sarah Onderwater posted the video on December 27 and since that time, it has been passed around millions of times.