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TagMan Risks Homelessness to Save Landlady’s Dog from Her Repeated Attacks
A UK man was thrown out of his home when he confronted his pregnant landlady for hitting her Rottweiler with a shoe and kicking him numerous times. When he posted the video online and reported the …
Mystery Benefactor Leaves $8,000 in Animal Shelter’s Donation Box
Staff at the Pasadena Humane Society & SPCA are used to seeing people deposit spare change in the donation drop box at their Neely Cat Center. But they couldn’t believe their eyes when they saw a t…
Miracle Worker Renews Legs and Spirit of Street Dog
This poor dog could not use its hind legs, dragging himself along to get wherever he needed to go. Then a gentle man, a Good Samaritan, offered help. Physical therapy, gentle massage, and some sim…
Owners Spend 24 Days Frantically Searching for Lost Dog
For Pablo and Andrea Castagnola, life without their French Bulldog Tayron wasn’t the same. The dog got lost on Jan. 31, 2016, after going out on a walk with his fur siblings and since that day his …
Kind Woman Agrees to Pet Sit for Inmate
How many of us say on a daily base that we want to pay it forward, do good deeds or help others? How many of us deliver on our wishful promises? Australian freelance journalist Jo Jarvis, might hav…
Hunter Rescues Stray Found Caught in a Snare for Days
In Meridian, Texas, a local hunter came across a dog caught in a trapper’s snare. He immediately called for help, and the dog was saved from a terrible fate of freezing or starving to death. …
Dog Roaming on Busy Freeway Rescued by Sheriff’s Depuity
A Maricopa County Sheriff’s deputy and a few good Samaritans stopped what could have been a tragedy on Arizona’s busy I-10 freeway. A dog was loose in traffic, weaving in and out of cars tryin…
Man Travels Europe on Bike and Rescues “Garbage” Puppies
Joaquin Bastidas planned to explore Europe on his bike but never imagined that his trip would lead him to save seven puppies found tossed in a Serbian garbage dump. During the expedition, the cycli…
Woman Spends Over 4,000 Hours Knitting Sweaters for Abandoned Dogs
Jan Brown, a 52-year-old woman from Seaburn, Sunderland, UK, has spent more than 4,000 hours knitting 300 Christmas sweaters, but not for people. She’s done this to help out dogs in need that are …
The Guardian of Fukushima’s Abandoned Animals
According to BBC News, a man by the name of Naoto Matsumura is the last person living in Tomioka, Japan. The area was devastated after the disasters at the Fukushima power plant, causing almos…
Student Gets Scholarship for Finding Lost Dog
A Rowlett High School student by the name of Zack Pavageau is being considered a local hero for locating and returning a dog named Cujo to his family. The young man also was given a $1,000 sch…