Mila Kirsten

It was a Sunday morning when a Good Samaritan spotted a white dog struggling to stay afloat in New York’s East River. They immediately called …

Shelters were never supposed to be long-term homes but places where dogs stay for a short time before finding their forever home. Unfortunately, some shelter …

When a pregnant dog was about to give birth, her owners dropped her off at Dickenson County Shelter in Virginia and surrendered her. The staff …

While a kind-hearted man was walking down the street in the Bronx, New York, he spotted something that broke his heart. A little black dog …

Nathan Martinelli, a vanlifer and traveler from California, had a lot of thrilling and unforgettable experiences, and yet there is one that surprised him to …

Life sure can get tough at times. Sometimes, to get through it, all we need is a loyal friend who is willing to hold out …

When a Michigan shelter received information about two dogs being dumped by their cruel owners in the middle of nowhere, they immediately knew what to …

No dog deserves to experience abandonment and to know how heartbreaking it feels to be rejected by their own humans. Astra and Luna, two lovely …

Daisy was just a puppy when her family welcomed her into their home. She gave them all her unconditional love, believing that they would cherish …

When a big-hearted family came across a tall brown pup with a black muzzle roaming the streets of Camarillo, California, they offered him a helping …

We may never know Ladybug’s backstory, but her soulful eyes reveal her emotions and the suffering she went through. A Pit Bull mix was found …

Driving down a remote Texas road one summer afternoon, an ER nurse, animal lover, and social media star, Christina Mae, had no idea her life …

Who knows how many times Katerina, a sweet shelter dog, wondered why nobody wanted to adopt her as she desperately waited to get noticed? She …

This Florida resident decided to go shopping one day to get everything he needed to maintain his garden. The most important thing for him was …

All dogs want to have a caring family who would give them a forever home and show them what love feels like. Sadly, too many …

An injured dog limped through the traffic, enduring pain as she tried to avoid cars. Although she felt scared and helpless, the pup was filled …

The job of an officer never ends.  You never know when you’re about to intervene or when your assistance will be crucial. The Huron Police …

Jacqui and her husband couldn’t have foreseen that they would save a precious life while they were on their honeymoon. However, that is exactly what …

Maggie was rescued from the streets and admitted to the Humane Society of Searcy in Arkansas when she was only a puppy. It didn’t take …

Shelter dogs spend their days waiting for someone who will choose them and give them a chance to live a life filled with love. Bernie, …

Napoleon, a 3-year-old Pit Bull mix, was a regular resident of the streets of Cleveland, Texas. He was most usually seen near a gas station …

A volunteer at Stray Rescue of St. Louis, a shelter in Missouri, was taking a shelter dog for a walk when they noticed something that …

Losing a loved one is one of the most difficult moments in life. It is when our hearts break into a million pieces upon realizing …

Earlier this year, officers from the Dallas Police Department found a very young animal huddled next to a dumpster on their regular patrol duty in …

If there is one thing that every dog wants in this world, it’s to feel safe and comfortable near their owners. Even though that is …

To refer to Bruce’s life as a nightmare would be an understatement. The adorable Golden Retriever lived in a dirty, rundown shed in Indiana for …

Tim and Victoria, a wonderful couple from New York, developed a deep affection for Golden Retrievers and wanted to welcome a dog of this breed …

Norman and Francis shivered with cold after heartless people abandoned them in a canal in Louisiana, a common place for dumping animals because they can’t …

It’s just awful thinking what stray dogs have to go through in their life. Just recently, I saw a pup who looked like he was …

Owning a dog or a puppy is such a blessing and many people know that from their own experience.  Phill, who lives in Charlotte, North …

Fievel was found on the streets of North Carolina and brought to a shelter. The staff scanned him to check for a microchip and found …

A Florida homeowner named Lizette was eager to enjoy working in her garden, completely oblivious to the fact that her plans were about to take …

Demi is a true example of resilience and strength. This brave mama dog struggled on California streets and fought to keep her puppies safe and …

A Good Samaritan was driving down a road in Tulsa, Oklahoma, oblivious to the heartwrenching scene that they were about to stumble upon. As they …

Only Choco knows the hardships he went through before a kind-hearted family found him on the streets of New York and brought him home. The …

Every day, fewer people truly live in love for other beings, especially the helpless ones. The result is numerous abandoned animals, many of which have …

Gandalf was a devoted dog to his family for fourteen years. He gave them all his love and believed that they would stay by his …

When Freddy, a six-month-old Golden Retriever puppy, went missing in Pottsville, Pennsylvania, his family was devastated. They missed their pup and hoped to have him …

Adding a new puppy to the family is an exciting time. From the way they look to the things they do – it’s simply irresistible.  …

Dogs are known troublemakers. However, unlike most humans, many of them don’t realize that what they are doing sometimes is going to cause problems. To …

When Chilaquile was rescued and brought to Ventura County Animal Services in Camarillo, California, she felt scared and overwhelmed. The adorable Heeler cowered in corners, …

Helpless and terrified… That’s how Pluto, the hero of this story, felt after he was hit by a car and left to perish on a …

Nobody knew what exactly happened to Ghost, an eighteen-month-old Husky, before he was picked up on the streets and brought to Carson Animal Shelter in …

It’s difficult to put into words and describe how heartbroken two dogs felt after they were cruelly dumped in the Utah desert without any food …

Workers at the tow yard in Massapequa, New York, were going about their usual routine on a March day, unaware of the shock they were …

On a freezing day, an exhausted and malnourished doggo was roaming around the neighborhood in Detroit, Michigan, dragging her weak paws.  Desperately trying to find …

There is nobility in being a dog rescuer. It’s a job that takes a lot of strength and patience, and it’s most definitely not for …

Cold weather isn’t a friend of stray and abandoned animals, that’s for sure. So, when John Debacker, a long-time rescuer from Long Island, New York, …

How many times have we talked about our pups being mischievous so far? I think the number is pretty big. Nevertheless, this is something that …

It saddens me to imagine how sad Jones felt as he watched the other shelter residents leave the shelter with their new parents while he …