Liam Johnson

It can be incredibly tough for any pup who was abandoned to adjust to this new and difficult life. All of the sudden, the pup …

One thing that is really disheartening to see is a kind pup who was dealt a bad hand throughout life, and then they lose all …

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you ended up adopting a dog who you thought was going to be small, even when …

In many rescue stories about dogs, a lot of focus is placed on the people who abandon animals and how such cruelty toward animals should …

Getting to know dogs is not always an easy task. Every one of them is different and they require a delicate approach if you really …

I wonder what could have happened to any dog who gets scared whenever they see other humans. Most of the time, it’s neglect and abuse, …

Prolonged periods in the shelter can be extremely stressful for any dog to bear. Many completely withdraw, or they just lose interest in doing things …

I have seen people surrender their dogs many times for absolutely ridiculous reasons, but at the very least, they have given them a chance with …

We’ve all seen our dogs try the impossible when protecting us, whether warning us about potential danger in the distance or fending off a dangerous …

We all know that taking your dog to the groomer can result in some pretty strange things to occur. Sometimes, they mess up. Other times, …

Being around dogs teaches you a lot of things, but I think the most important thing of all is to expect the unexpected. If you …

Anyone who has ever owned a Golden Retriever must know that they are probably one of the happiest and most hyperactive dog breeds in the …

We all know that Golden Retrievers are known for their high spirit and the ability to make friends with anyone, anywhere. It’s their special ability. …

There’s something so precious when I see a dog doing his best to help someone, even when they are suffering. A hungry mama dog will …

As a former dog owner myself, I have experienced the panic that sets in when you think you have lost your dog. On one occasion, …

We have talked many times about how hard it is for some pups to get a chance at a new life, but some dog breeds …

Let’s face it: dogs can be intentionally mischievous sometimes. I mean, we have all seen the look of guilt on their faces when they do …

When it comes to anxiety, we all know that dogs are experts at making us feel better and they are almost universally good at comforting …

There are many reasons why somebody would choose to surrender their dog and not all of them have to be bad. Sometimes, people are just …

Working as a rescuer, it’s really difficult to look out for so many dogs and also actively work to find them a new home. Because …

Imagine walking down the street, just minding your own business, when you suddenly see someone stop their car and throw a dog out of it. …

I was really surprised to learn that dogs can like certain types of human music. I had a dog for a good part of my …

We have talked many times about how wonderful mama dogs are at caring for their puppies. They devote all of their time and energy to …

When I first adopted my dog many years ago, I was under the impression that he and my cat would never get along. Well, it’s …

Anytime a sweet and loving dog is mistreated severely by the people they trust the most, it leaves a mark on them. The trauma they …

Everyone knows that dogs who are rescued need to find a forever home as soon as possible. It’s great that they have a roof over …

It’s always concerning when a dog who has lived in a small and confined space suddenly shuts down and doesn’t want to interact with people …

Have you ever been in a situation where you start looking for your dog, expecting them to be in their usual spot, only to realize …

When our puppies are still small, it’s always fun to speculate how they will look when they grow up. Normally, it’s easy to conclude just …

You know what always fascinated me about dogs was how they could just behave one day at any given point, and then completely change in …

What could possibly drive someone to mistreat a pup so badly that they end up looking like skin and bones? I have never understood people …

When owners abandon their dogs because they are ‘too much work,’ I keep thinking what could that possibly mean. I mean, people usually know what …

Imagine you find an animal that is in need of your help, and you do your best to provide it. You quickly realize it’s a …

Uncertainty is a horrible thing for dogs. In one moment, you are enjoying a comfortable life with your owner, and in the next, you are …

We all know that dogs can sometimes have habits that become very endearing after a time, and it’s something that will always stay with us …

Picture this: you are just taking a relaxing walk in the park and minding your own business. Then, you spot something that shocks you. There …

As our dogs age, one of the most pressing concerns is their health. You can never really tell when it’s time for your pup to …

If there is one thing that always upsets me, it’s reading about pups who are supposed to be euthanized because the shelter can’t find a …

We often talk about rescuers and the amazing job they do at taking care of other animals and giving them a chance at better lives. …

What makes working in a shelter particularly difficult is seeing when a rescue pup has been in there for too long and can’t find a …

As someone who was a dog owner, I don’t think I was ever in a situation where I saw my dog trying to protect me …

As someone who grew up in a rural area, seeing wild animals was not something uncommon. I usually tried to limit my contact with them …

If there is one thing that we are all too familiar with seeing in dog stories, it’s pups who are struggling to find a home …

Imagine going about your day as usual, and you decide to stop at your local Mc.Donald’s restaurant, only to see something you weren’t expecting. It’s …

If you have ever owned a dog at some point in your life, then you probably took it to a groomer, and there might have …

One thing most dogs always clutch for comfort is a plush toy. This is a pretty common occurrence for anyone who has ever had a …

We all know that dogs are extremely capable of pulling pranks on humans, whether it’s intentional or not. Either way, it’s always hilarious. It’s up …

What some neglectful owners usually tend to forget is just how much a sheltered life can mean for most dogs. It doesn’t take much. They …

Whenever I read a story about a pup who was left in front of the shelter, I keep thinking why someone would do something like …

Dogs have impeccable instincts when it comes to spotting things that are hard for us humans to see. They can either smell it or use …