All that stray pups want is to leave their lonely street life behind them and find a human who would give them all their love. Just like all other canines, they wish to be cherished and have a place to call home. While strays roam the streets, they dream of the day when people will…
As much as we all wish that every single dog in the whole wide world only knew about love and adoration, this, unfortunately, isn’t always the case. Today’s story features a doggo who didn’t have the happiest life in the beginning, but luckily, everything changed when she met the right hoomans. Best Surprise Ever When…
There is nothing more depressing than seeing a dog who is simply used for breeding and then abandoned by careless owners. It’s such a cruel thing to do. In most instances, many of these pups suffer psychological trauma after being neglected, and they end up in a severely distressed state over abandonment. For this story,…
It’s simply heartbreaking how many dogs are abandoned each day. Left alone on the streets and wondering why the person they loved the most in the world did not want them anymore. In some places, the situation is so serious that you can find abandoned dogs almost anywhere. This is exactly what happened to a…
There are many prejudices in this world, and many of them are related to animals, especially dogs. One of the most widespread and accepted stereotypes is that Pit Bulls are an unadoptable breed. Such thinking has contributed to the fact that many people do not even want to consider the option of adopting a Pittie,…
One morning, animal control officers in Lexington, Kentucky, received several calls about a poor Husky that was trapped inside a sewer drain. They were quite confused because it was not clear to them how such a dog could have gotten in there. Still, they had to go to that place because it was not a…
Moving out, changing homes, and accepting new people and surroundings is tough for all of us, especially for our dogs. If you thought your dog won’t even notice the change you’re putting him through, think again. Not only do they notice things around them, but dogs also feel something is wrong or different. Even if…
A friend of mine came the other day and said she has to show me the most hilarious video on Earth. Hmm, high expectations, but okay. I let her show me and it was a compilation of funny dogs feeling guilty. That’s funny, Karen, but not as funny as this! I see your funny compilation…
There are quite a few moments where I look at a story and think that some kind of fate connected the dog and his new owner. It feels a bit silly, but some situations described in those stories are just too spectacular for me not to believe that. In this story, we will talk about…
Most rescuers wait for the sun to rise in order to go and save the day; however, sometimes it simply can’t wait. That is exactly what Suzette Hall, the founder of Logan’s Legacy, California, thought when she heard about a dog who needed immediate assistance. Help Is On The Way When she received a call…
A 4-year-old Black Labrador retriever named Zola has recently become a mom by giving birth to ten really unique puppies. Namely, her little litter is made up of a mixture of three different colors, which is a very rare occurrence. Unique Mix Zola’s hoomans, Tina and Martin Davis, are quite experienced breeders. They have been…
When a farmer by the name of Josemar Milli, and his wife, were traveling along a forested area near their home, they saw something quite strange. Standing by a fallen tree, and stranded in the middle of nowhere on the cold ground, were two helpless baby parrots. The couple, unable to just leave them, decided…
Sometimes, it only takes a few smiles, a little bit of treats, and a gentle pet on the head to regain a shelter dog’s trust. Now, imagine what months in a loving foster home can do! When Sequoia, the shelter American Bully girl, first arrived at her foster home, she was frozen. She had a…
Yeti has always been a unique boi. From the moment he was born, he differed from other pups, which only made him more special. However, this sweet Rottweiler’s life hasn’t been an easy one. His family abandoned him just when he needed home the most. He ended up chasing his luck on a street, far…
After people noticed a dog who was lying unconscious on a sidewalk in Brooklyn, they were left heartbroken, fearing the worst. The senior pup was extremely emaciated and her ribs were showing. When the onlookers realized that the doggo, later named Feisty, was still alive, their hearts were filled with joy and hope that she…
For Fox Sake Wildlife Rescue, in Chattanooga, Tennessee, got a call about a baby fox that was wet, cold, and barely responsive in the rain in a rural area. Tory Chang was driving around the area when she spotted this baby animal freezing, so she immediately brought it to the car. She believed that the…
When John Debacker, an experienced rescuer, got a call about a mysterious animal stranded in the middle of the busy New York City’s Grand Central Parkway, he knew he had no time to spare. He contacted his friend, Karenlynn Stracher, for backup, and together, they made their way to the four lanes of heavy traffic,…
What seemed like a regular Sunday turned into a nightmare when Brian Spies realized that his beloved German Shepherd, Luna, was missing. That morning, his ten-month-old pup was playing outside in Lotus, California, and enjoying her day like she always does. After Spies noticed that Luna didn’t come home that day, he became worried that…
It’s amazing to think about the amount of compassion that our dogs possess. Not only do they express it toward us, but they also extend their empathy toward other canines. It’s due to this trait that our pups are capable of forming strong bonds with both people and other animals. Today’s story is about a…
No dog in this world is born to fight alone on the street, but to find his favorite person with whom he will go through life. This is especially true for dogs with special needs who need even more support to overcome all difficulties. Unfortunately, not all owners have such a wide heart to understand…
Every dog has a favorite toy, and Chance sure has no doubts about his! This San Diego Golden Retriever has had a whole bunch of stuffies that he has played with ever since puppyhood, but one particular toy from the basket has always been his favorite. Being aware of that, his mom wanted to surprise…
When Donna Lochmann, chief life-saving officer of Stray Rescue of St. Louis, Missouri, and her rescue partner, Randy, heard about a little family in need of their help, they wasted no time and immediately made their way to the rescue site. A very protective mama dog greeted them with loud barks, warning them to stay…
There are many things that are unfair in this life. Seeing a dog being set for euthanization because she can’t find a new home is one of them. Most of the time, it’s not even their fault. All of them are lovable and very sweet if people give them a chance. In this story, we…
There is a thin line between playfulness and mischievousness, and Hounds just know when to casually cross it. Usually, that sort of minor misbehavior goes under the radar and instead of a headache, it turns into big entertainment for everyone in the family. Sometimes, however, situations escalate, and the question becomes: “How did they even…
There are so many dogs in this world who live a life without any sort of meaning or pleasure. Their owners are content with just keeping them on a leash, and they never get to do anything. But, it doesn’t have to be that way. It’s important to realize that we have the power to…
Our pups are our best friends and family members. We share our home with them, and our four-legged companions know that they belong with us. They feel safe with us, knowing that we would never leave them. Sadly, many canines get surrendered to shelters after spending a lifetime with their family. After they find themselves…
There are so many different breeds of dogs in the world that it is sometimes hard to keep track of all of them. Most people who adopt a dog have preferences when it comes to certain breeds. Some people like German Shepherds, others like small pups like Chihuahuas, and that’s all great. However, have you…
The greatest wish of all stray pups is to be saved from the uncertain life on the streets. While they spend their days looking for food, they long to have a loving home and caring humans who would shower them with love. Brady, a sweet stray puppy, had the same wish. He made up his…
A rescue dog, Martin, was not always the only dog in the family. He used to have a sister – a Labrador Retriever pup named Alma – but sadly, she crossed the rainbow bridge. Dogs often form strong emotional bonds with their humans, but also their animal companions. It is also possible for dogs to…
She didn’t choose the street life. Someone had abandoned her earlier. But, when she realized she was in labor, it was too late to hide from the streets. There was no time to find a shelter. Babies were coming, and she needed all her strength to bring them into this world. Heartbroken, exhausted, on the…
When a shelter with over 400 dogs got shot down due to terrible conditions, The Animal Pad Dog Rescue, based in La Mesa, San Diego, got custody of all the dogs at the drop of a hat. Since then, they have been struggling to save the dogs from really awful and sad conditions. According to…
While a family was taking photos on a bridge in Dallas, Texas, they found an abandoned little furry creature. They felt heartbroken after they saw an underweight puppy trembling with fear under the bridge. They instantly contacted Dallas Dog – Rescue.Rehab.Reform and told them that they found the puppy, who was in desperate need of…
When Binky went missing, he was 15 years old. His family was terribly worried about him. At the time, they were in the middle of moving to another home. They put everything on hold and started searching for their beloved pup everywhere. Binky had a microchip, and his family kept hoping that somebody would find…
When Michael Vargas, a graphic designer, and his friends went on an exploration adventure, they never expected to save a precious life. The group was exploring a canal near Vargas’ home in Oakland, California. After they noticed the beautiful graffiti on the walls, they stopped for a break. While taking photos of the graffiti, Vargas…
One of the more controversial topics concerning dogs is what to do if your dog has a certain disability. For some reason, one of the more popular options is to euthanize the animal, as if it is the only option in the world. That sweet puppy likely wants to live and find someone who will…
All canines deserve to enjoy the warmth and comfort of a loving home. In order to flourish, they need our infinite love and protection. Seeing that many cold-hearted dog owners dump their pups in dangerous places is deeply saddening. Left to fend for themselves, the pooches try to survive while holding out hope that their…
Unfortunately, some pups do not have the happy and fun life that they deserve as they go through hardships, hoping that somebody will finally see their worth. Luckily, the pup of today’s story got to see his happy ending. Sad Case Ozzy was a Beagle who had a very hard time growing up, and that…
It’s never a bad day to rescue a dog! This is the motto many giant-hearted animal rescuers live by, and they stick to it throughout their entire lives. Even off-duty, these noble people will never turn their head away when they see a dog in need, and that’s what makes them truly great! When a…
There are many animals out there that are struggling to survive on the streets, beaches, villages, and many other places. They are facing hunger, illness, mistreatment, as well as various other problems that they can not deal with on their own. Fortunately, there are always good people and animal-carrying organizations that are willing to help…
Some stories leave our hearts shattered in a million pieces, and Halia’s is definitely one of them. This poor doggo girl spent days on her own, waiting for someone to stop by and extend her a friendly hand. When she was finally noticed by a giant-hearted passerby, Halia was at the lowest point of her…
While Lauren Botticelli, a dog rescuer, was driving along with her crew, she noticed a little furry creature on the side of a busy street. After she took a better look, she realized that it was a black puppy. Her heart sank when she saw that the tiny pup was about to cross the street….
When a woman saw a desperate mama dog and her fur babies who were trembling in the cold on the side of the road, she was heartbroken. The rain was pouring and the puppies’ mom kept barking at the pedestrians. She was trying to protect her babies. Their humans abandoned them and let them down…
As we all know, cars are very serious and difficult machines, which should be operated only by people who are trained to do so. They should also be operated by adult human beings. However, that was not the case in today’s story. Accidental Crash As Gustavo Kurka was getting ready to head out from his…
Unfortunately, we are witnessing more and more scenes in which the owner abandons his dog, throws it out on the street, or even worse, abuses it. It’s hard to even see it, and it’s even harder to witness the broken heart of a poor dog because there is no greater punishment for him than when…
When a man heard scared little barks coming from a place that he couldn’t exactly pinpoint, he knew he had to find out where the pup was hiding. After following the little cries, the man was led to an abandoned well. After looking inside, he finally managed to find the scared dog. Rescue Mission The…
A great number of dedicated pet owners will run to judgment when they see an abandoned pooch at a shelter, including myself… to be honest. However, not all stories of doggies left behind include irresponsible owners who just wanted to get rid of their pet. Sometimes, pet owners face life struggles that force them to…
Dogs… curious creatures, aren’t they? You never know what they’ll find while playing out in the back yard from meeting unusual friends to bringing home the most hilarious things they find. Well, this particular dog didn’t find anything funny. This dog helped save a life, even before it had started. What seemed like a normal…
Dogs… incredibly loyal beings. They did nothing to deserve living on the chain. No living being deserves to experience such cruelty. Sadly, there are still parts of this world where keeping a dog chained is socially acceptable and considered normal. But, nothing is normal with this type of care. How would you feel if someone…
Baby Felix was a little puppy who was surrendered to a shelter by his owner. Knowing that he needed more personalized care, the staff contacted Jamie’s Animal Rescue for some help. Jamie immediately arranged for Felix’s transport to her rescue, based in Texas, and when she finally met him, she was shocked! Tiny Pup When…
Anita is a foster mom who gives specialized care to newborn and disabled dogs for local rescues in Florida. When she heard that a tiny, prematurely-born Chihuahua, named Stuart, needed her help, she immediately agreed to take him in. Sadly, Stuart’s mom rejected him because he was tinier than the other puppies. Since he was…