Liam Johnson

Every adopted dog requires time to adapt to their new home. Some do it faster than others. In fact, you’ll have pups who just get …

There have been numerous examples of people adopting a certain breed of dog only to later do a DNA test and find out that the …

I’ve seen some truly cruel ways dogs have been treated in the past, but hoarding situations are the worst. In some cases, many dogs are …

Every dog in some way mimics the personality of its owners, or perhaps it’s more correct to say that they will adapt to our moods …

Being a police officer is never straightforward. On any given day, you can encounter things you never imagined. It’s a career filled with challenges and …

When I come across people on the street who act rudely, I usually try to give them the benefit of the doubt. Maybe they’re simply …

Doggy daycare can be a wonderful outlet for pups to socialize, burn off energy, and learn how to behave around other dogs. For many owners …

Picture this: you’re outside enjoying a sunny afternoon, tossing a ball back and forth with your pup. The dog is running happily, tail wagging, and …

For many rescuers, encountering strays who shy away from people is all too familiar. More often than not, these pups carry the weight of past …

It’s shocking to see how many dogs end up on the street even though they have spent years with their owners. I keep wondering, what …

I know that dogs are very social animals and playing around with other pups or humans is something that makes life more fulfilling. That’s essentially …

It’s not unusual to see stray dogs wander into a yard, hoping for a kind person to share some food. For many, it’s the only …

Working in dog rescue—especially on the streets—is no easy feat. Rescuers often spend countless hours trying to reach frightened pups who are too scared to …

We all know how devastating the Texas floods were, and the damage done was just enormous. There is no easy way to fix what happened. …

I can only imagine the things dog rescuers have to see on a daily basis. There are many uncomfortable situations that need to be dealt …

Anyone who has ever welcomed a puppy into their life knows just how playful, energetic, and clingy they can be. If they had it their …

Whoever said dogs can’t be resourceful hasn’t seen them when they’re determined to complete a mission. In those moments, endless possibilities seem to open up, …

For any rescuer, there’s nothing more heartbreaking than seeing a sweet dog who just can’t seem to find a family. Often, there’s no real reason …

When it comes to dog breeders, there are some who follow all the proper guidelines to ensure their dogs live healthy, happy lives. Unfortunately, others …

Have you ever stopped to think about how a dog must feel when their owner suddenly abandons them? I’ve often wondered. At first, maybe they’re …

Dogs are naturally social creatures, and most love spending their time playing with people or other dogs. It’s their favorite pastime, and if they could, …

Anyone who has ever lived with a Golden Retriever knows they’re among the happiest, most energetic dogs you’ll meet. Still, every Golden Retriever owner also …

Losing your dog can easily become one of the most stressful moments you’ll ever face. Anyone who’s been through it knows the mix of emotions, …

When puppies are tiny, it can be easy to mistake them for a completely different breed. You might think you know what they are, but …

We all know that dogs are truly the best boys — and they never tire of hearing it. Beyond being endlessly loving and cuddly, they’re …

Anyone who lives in the suburbs has to at some point deal with local critters running around the yard or messing with their trash cans. …

When dogs spend a long time with their favorite humans, it can be hard for them to adapt to any kind of change. Most of …

If there’s one type of story I never get tired of, it’s the kind where a rescue ends with a happily-ever-after. The tales of stray …

Picture this: you are just going about your day as usual. Everything is going great, but then suddenly, you see something on the road. From …

I always find it funny when dogs are playing and one of them suddenly does something they probably shouldn’t. The shocked look on their faces …

Being a former dog owner myself, one of the key things I considered when adopting was the dog’s breed and age. While it wasn’t the …

I’ve witnessed countless cases of dogs enduring unimaginable cruelty, and sadly, it’s rare for me to be surprised anymore. But this case… it still left …

Through our stories we have talked about adoption many times and also highlighted the importance of learning all the facts before taking a dog into …

When it comes to stray dogs, it’s sadly common to see them wandering the streets in many places around the world. It’s a global issue, …

It’s heartbreaking to see a blind dog suffer. They already face challenges navigating the world around them. It becomes even worse when people abuse or …

If there were ever a wholesome moment that is worthy of mention, it’s this one that we will talk about today. There’s just something special …

While most people think of animal rescuers as heroes for stray dogs and cats, many dedicated organizations go far beyond that. Some groups work tirelessly …

Getting to understand dogs isn’t always straightforward. Each one is unique and requires a gentle approach to truly connect with them. Some dogs are naturally …

It’s funny when dogs get mischievous and break something, sometimes even on purpose. I remember many times when my dog acted like this. Whenever something …

It’s heartbreaking to see a sweet dog who has been through so much finally lose hope. Some stop looking for help altogether. They keep to …

When Nicole first noticed her dog, Ellie, limping, she assumed it was nothing major. Maybe it was temporary or the result of a minor bump. …

Dogs have a way of convincing us to do almost anything they want. When they’re after a treat, they give the irresistible puppy-eye look, and …

Long stretches in a shelter can be incredibly tough for any dog. Some withdraw completely, while others lose interest in the things they once enjoyed. …

In many dog rescue stories, much of the attention is placed on the people who abandon animals and the reminder that such acts of cruelty …

I often wonder what could make a dog so afraid of people that every human interaction leaves them trembling. Sadly, the answer is usually the …

Have you ever adopted a puppy thinking he’d stay small, only to watch him grow far bigger than expected? Or perhaps you knew the breed …

We all know that Golden Retrievers are famed for their upbeat spirit and their knack for befriending anyone, anywhere. It’s kind of their superpower. I …

When talking about wildlife, I’d say that most people generally don’t care enough to help them out when something goes wrong, even if it happens …

A little kindness goes a long way. You never really know when a small deed can change your life completely. Just trying to change the …

Anyone who’s ever taken their dog to the groomer knows it can be an unpredictable experience. Sometimes the trim turns out a little… off. Other …