Mila Kirsten

I’m Hera. I’m an 11-year-old gal rescued from a puppy mill. Imagine my life before Isabelle saved me. It was horrific. I don’t wanna talk …

In the time I spent reading about abandoned dogs and their rescue stories, there is always that one thing that connects all these dogs. Well, …

Life is never easy for a deaf dog. Many times, they are burdened with challenges that other pups never have to face. It can make …

Going for a hike, one wouldn’t think that he would come across the cutest scene ever. However, some lucky hikers got just that. They stumbled …

It’s the giant-hearted people who work non-stop, night and day, who take credit for saving thousands of dogs’ lives in every corner of the world. …

Was he too wonky to be loved? Absolutely not. Did he expect to find love at that construction site he called home?  No, not at …

Recently, it has not been surprising to find a neglected dog in a desperate state, abandoned by its heartless owner. But, it is not every …

Here is a little tip if you want to know how big your puppy will be: look at their paws! Even though it is a …

When a Good Samaritan was walking his pup through the Frank Niederwerfer Wildlife Sanctuary, Connecticut, they were startled by some mysterious barking coming from the …

Oh, Pitbulls… The breed that gets so much unwanted bad publicity. It breaks my heart to see how many people dislike Pitties without valid reasons.  …

I know what you’re thinking: She’s pregnant, so what’s the secret? Trust me… everyone was surprised at how well this future mommy was hiding her …

I can’t even begin to imagine the amount of heartbreak after losing a dog. No words can truly capture the pain an owner must go …

Fear is one of the most powerful emotions. It paralyzes us and stops us from doing things we would like to do. It prevents us …

When you are a pup who has been locked up in a kennel for a long time, things can get really stressful in a very …

All his life, a little pup named Thompson waited for someone to love him. He had multiple owners who kept him in a cage and …

They might be gone, but memories of our beloved pets who passed away live forever.  When Milli crossed the rainbow bridge, she left an immense …

No dog deserves to live its life outside in the cold. And yet, a big number of them don’t find a shelter – ever.  Being …

Do you have one of those neighbors who just pops by with a cup of coffee and stays for hours? I do. But, mine is …

After a long day at work, Alex was waiting for Kass, his fiancée, to pick him up at a parking lot. The moment he saw …

Perception is a funny thing. Has it ever happened to you that what you initially thought was happening was actually not what you first anticipated?  …

People employed in rescue organizations face various challenges every day. Most often, those are our furry companions left on the street to fend for themselves, …

Rescuing stray animals is not always an easy task, and Donna Lochmann, from Stray Rescue of St. Louis, Missouri, surely knows that after more than …

When Chris, from Paw Squadron Rescue, got a call about a puppy who was crying for help, he immediately got in his car and was …

When the staff at Furgiven Animal Sanctuary, located in West Memphis, Arkansas, arrived at work at 8 a.m., they noticed an empty crate in front …

Time was definitely not his friend.  Alan had only seconds to decide to save Pearl’s life and only 24 hours to get to her in …

Dogs are beings that can bring us so much joy in life that it cannot be compared to anything else. However, even though they are …

Considering that people have very little awareness of ecology, it is no wonder to come across plastic bags and boxes left by the side of …

Thanks to giant-hearted people who dedicate their lives to saving dogs, many of these four-legged canines get to see the light at the end of …

I wish all dogs lived a happy and carefree life with owners who love them infinitely. Every pup truly deserves to wake up every day …

When a rescuer was going home after a hard day’s work, he noticed something small near the middle of the road. Knowing that stray dogs …

Recently, employees have been constantly warned about the fact that the shelters are overcrowded with dogs. Unfortunately, regardless of their warnings, there are more and …

For months, three beautiful puppies called the yard of a car repair shop their home. Although the employees treated them kindly, the pups longed for …

People with great hearts do not need extra motivation to start a rescue mission when the life of an animal is in danger. The sad …

Living a life of solitude is no picnic, especially for stray dogs. Always on the lookout for a family to adopt them, these canines will …

Out of all the stories I have read on dog rescues, this is possibly the one that tears my heart into pieces every time I …

Who can stop a dog from chasing its adventures on its own time, am I right? No matter how hard we try, it is sometimes …

There’s no greater sight than seeing a long-term shelter dog find his forever home. But, to witness that same dog being returned to a shelter …

When a tiny, adorable puppy by the name of Jammy arrived at Marin Humane, an independent nonprofit rescue in Novato, California, he was an immediate …

Pups are our best friends, and we can’t imagine our life without them. The bond that we build with them is one of a kind. …

It was a regular early morning walk. Nothing seemed unusual, nor did it predict something so core-shaking would happen. Just a simple walk while Newport …

You never know where your next rescue’s gonna come from. But you sure know that you’re gonna do everything in your power to help the …

Living on the street as a helpless animal is hard. However, sometimes it is even harder for an animal to be locked up inside a …

Among the sea of stories that I have come across over the years, Blue’s story is definitely one of my favorites! It’s the story of …

Sometimes, the beginning is not easy, and we may encounter problems that prevent us from being happy and leading a normal life. However, this doesn’t …

Rescuing or adopting a dog who has special needs or has some form of disability is one of the most heroic things a person can …

Just when you think that people can’t be any more cruel, you hear a story of someone heartlessly abandoning a little dog family in an …

Every dog should have humans who love them to the moon and back. Unfortunately, numerous pups end up brokenhearted and abandoned by the people whom …

All puppies wish to be with their mom and feel her unconditional love. Her loving arms are the babies’ safe haven and the place where …

A sense of sorrow overwhelms me whenever I think about the cruelty and neglect that some animals experience. A little pup who only needed love …

No dog owner wants to see their beloved companion suffering. Yet, as they age, we’re faced with the inevitable and it is only a matter …