Iram Sharma

Mr. Snufflufugus, a five-year-old dog, had been recently left behind and forced to navigate the world on his own in Texas. Scared and unsure where …

Friendships built on closeness often carry a unique, unspoken connection. When those friends are also siblings, that bond can be truly enduring and heartwarming. Fritos …

Bringing a dog into our homes is a promise to keep them safe, nurture them, and treat them as part of the family. For dogs, …

Dogs experiencing something new for the first time can be incredibly entertaining. Take snow, for example. Some pups are unsure of the cold flakes, while …

Dogs often have clever little quirks, especially when it comes to hiding things they treasure. Some bury treats in the yard. Others sneak them under …

The bond between a dog and his humans can be stronger than many people realize. A young Army couple learned just how deep that connection …

When the Howl Of A Dog team first noticed a lone dog lingering beside the railroad tracks, they immediately understood that they needed to move …

Taking in a dog often comes with more responsibility than most people anticipate. Caring for a dog demands patience, consistent attention, and plenty of energy. …

For dogs who spend too long confined in kennels, stress can build quickly. Some shut down completely, refusing food and avoiding people. Others develop strange …

No one likes the feeling of being followed. It usually brings a sense of unease, the kind that makes you keep checking over your shoulder. …

It was late in the day, and most people were winding down, finishing whatever was left before heading to bed. Carla Stowe expected a calm …

Cashmere did not begin his life with the comfort or safety every dog deserves. He was found inside a basement with another dog, waiting for …

Filmed by his caring owner, the video captures an extraordinary meeting between a gentle dog named Ike and a wild deer. Rather than chasing the …

One sweltering afternoon in Texas, Desiree Reyes was taking her dogs, Knox and Coal, for their routine walk when a scene caught her attention and …

Acts of courage often inspire awe, especially when they save a life in danger. While bravery is part of the job for police officers, firefighters, …

The cruelty some dogs endure is heartbreaking. Gracie, a gentle puppy, should have experienced a life full of love, yet cruel breeders stole that opportunity …

Few experiences feel as comforting as being welcomed by dogs.  Some people seem to carry a natural warmth that draws young pups toward them, almost …

Seriously? Another bath already? I feel squeaky like a rubber duck. Must… search… for… dirt… immediately. Must… get… this soft white coat… perfectly filthy… Nugget …

Every pet has its quirks, and for Wile E. Coyote, it’s all about feathers. While most dogs are interested in treats or going on adventures, …

For dogs who have been abandoned, the shift from a once-comfortable home to the loud and crowded space of a shelter can feel overwhelming. Think …

It’s heartbreaking to read stories about the cruelty some animals endure at the hands of their owners. The neglect and suffering many dogs experience is …

Many older dogs lose their homes when their families decide to move to places that do not allow pets. Some owners do not attempt to …

For many people around the world, there is no greater joy than helping a dog in need. Rescuers rarely anticipate anything in return, since knowing …

For many people, this season is filled with joy and celebration. Sadly, for others, and for far too many animals, it can also bring hardship …

For many dogs, separation from the people they love is unbearable. Yet being left behind without warning, forced to wonder why, is even more devastating. …

When Pita, a very pregnant dog, arrived at a Los Angeles shelter, the staff realized they couldn’t provide her with the care she needed. The …

Out of all the places in the United States, Orange County, California, stands out for its compassion toward animals. Residents regularly step in to help …

Animal rescuers are truly remarkable individuals who dedicate their time and energy to saving animals in need, often putting themselves in risky situations to do …

There’s nothing quite as heartwarming as a shelter dog finally finding a forever home. However, when that same dog is returned just days later, the …

Dogs that have experienced abandonment never forget the people who help heal their wounded hearts. Cash, a deaf Great Dane, bore deep emotional scars after …

Karenlynn Stracher is a seasoned wildlife rescuer who never hesitates to step in when an animal’s safety is at stake, regardless of the risks involved. …

All dogs should begin their lives with compassion and safety. Sadly, some experience the opposite and face harshness from the very moment they enter the …

What never ceases to amaze me about dogs is how simple their happiness is. A warm home, delicious meals, someone to love, and a bit …

Dogs, much like humans, experience deep sorrow when they lose a loved one. Recovery can take weeks or months, and even then, patience, reassurance, and …

While driving through an orchard in Fresno, California, a compassionate driver was met with an alarming sight that made him stop in his tracks.  There, …

Each day, many people pass by stray or abandoned dogs without offering help. But one compassionate mailman from St. Louis showed how a simple act …

When Nina Love, an experienced rescuer based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, received a message about a dog that had been abandoned in a park situated close …

Unfortunately, seeing stray dogs battling for survival on city streets is all too common. Lacking food, shelter, and affection, many of these innocent animals endure …

It’s hard to imagine the confusion dogs experience when they are suddenly thrust from a familiar, loving home into the chaotic environment of a shelter.  …

Among the many stories about dogs, the ones involving mothers and their lost litters carry a particular ache.  Puppies are so fragile, their entire existence …

For Donna Lochmann, the chief life-saving officer in Missouri, rescuing animals is not just a job; it’s a true calling. Seven years ago, while driving …

When a dog is abandoned or forced to survive alone on the streets, every day becomes a battle to stay alive. This harsh reality often …

When a man noticed something strange floating in the debris of a swollen river in San Diego, California, he quickly realized it was an animal …

On a cold, snowy morning in Pennsylvania, Christina Eyth stepped outside her home and noticed something unusual. Fresh paw prints, likely from a dog, led …

Sometimes life brings two souls together exactly when they need each other most.  For Roo, a small black dog abandoned under the scorching Georgia sun, …

Jacqui and her husband never expected their honeymoon to involve a rescue. Yet fate placed them in the right place at the right time. As …

At first glance, no one would ever guess he is older than a year. Yet the truth about Ziggy tells a very different story. Ziggy, …

What was meant to be a carefree day full of sunshine, play, and joy became one of loneliness for a gentle dog named Corn Flakes. …

Imagine an owner realizing they can no longer care for their dog and making the responsible choice to bring him to a shelter. That single …

Most people would struggle to fall back asleep after being startled awake by an unexpected noise in the middle of the night. The mind races, …