One thing all of us can agree on when it comes to German Shepherd puppies is that they are irresistibly adorable! These fluffy bundles of joy are not only the cutest thing ever, but they also possess an impressive level of intelligence and are incredibly determined. Did you know that German Shepherds rank as the…
As soon as the local animal rescuers heard about a doggo who had been waiting for six years to be saved, they immediately rushed to him. The scene that they were met with made them stop in their tracks. Check out the incredible story about a patient dog who was ready to take back his…
Summer is here! As much as that brings fun and happiness, it also brings high temperatures and possible dehydration. Since our furry friends aren’t as equipped to deal with the summer heat as we are, they depend on their two-legged friends to make their summer days as cool as they can be. Whether you’re going…
Being a huge animal lover, advocate, and volunteer, Sally Burky, a bride from Ozark, Missouri, always knew she wanted to somehow include dogs in her wedding ceremony. Initially, she thought about including just her own dogs, but while scrolling through Pinterest, she saw something that caught her eye. Sally noticed that there was a trend…
I’m gonna let you in on a little secret: dogs can talk! No, I’m not crazy. My mom had me tested when I was a kid! I’m telling you the truth. How else could you explain those viral videos of dogs clearly saying “I love you” to their hoomans? Those aren’t glitches nor staged videos….
When we think of moments that can make us happy, it’s usually things like passing an exam, winning an award, or getting a brand new car. For some people, however, happiness comes in simpler moments. For the woman in this video, joy came in the form of three happy puppies that were stuck on the…
Having a dog is a pretty common thing for most people in the world now. You take them for walks, bathe them, give them treats and belly rubs, and in return, they become the best companion you can ask for. Sadly, not everyone deserves such a companion. There are a lot of cases of people…
It is my honor to introduce you to the newest and cutest members of the Taiwanese police K-9 unit! As these six new adorable puppies are getting ready to possibly join the police squad, the internet has obviously fallen in love. Firstly, I want you to know that becoming a member of a K-9 unit…
German Shepherds can be quite dramatic. I know that from my personal experience, and from the experience of my friends and family. If they don’t like something, they will definitely let you know. And, you’ll hear them… trust me! Bath time isn’t the favorite time for most dogs, and if your German Shepherd doesn’t like…
Dogs consistently demonstrate selflessness that inspires and touches our hearts, whether it’s through their unwavering devotion to humans or their remarkable acts of kindness towards fellow animals. Many will agree with the saying that humans don’t deserve dogs, myself included. A dog puts others’ needs before its own, offering comfort and companionship without expecting anything…
Yeah, me neither… I know German Shepherds are super nice and friendly to chosen people and animals. I’ve seen it with my own eyes how German Shepherds develop their friendship with cats, tiny critters like bunnies, and even baby chicks. But, not in a million years did I think that German Shepherds could be friends…
We all know that German Shepherds might look a bit intimidating, but we also know that they are big softies and cuddle lovers. If, somehow, you didn’t know this, it will be proven to you in today’s tale. A gentle giant won over the hearts of three little girls and showed them how good of…
Last Christmas Eve was definitely memorable for a lot of people. But, not many people can brag about the fact that they witnessed a true wonder of nature – a miracle. The employers of Instituto Amor em Patas (IAPA) São Paulo received a newcomer– a doggy mommy that was about to pop! Every second mattered….
I don’t like to say that dogs are spoiled. They’re nothing like cats. But, most of our own dogs are spoiled as hell, whether we like to admit it or not. Okay, I’ll admit for my dogs: they’re spoiled like crazy and too picky for pups that were once in a shelter. That’s on me….
Love will transform us all, including dogs. What this shelter volunteer did for Clefford changed the dog both inside and out. Clefford was once a stray dog like many others on the streets. But, Clefford was no ordinary pooch. He had a cleft palate (hence the name), which caused him pain when eating regular dog…
Police officers are real heroes which need to be given more credits. All officers are equally valuable no matter their ranking. But, we have to admit, canine officers deserve special treatment. Not because they’re so adorable, but because they show an extra level of bravery. Every day is a new adventure, and it could end…
When we think of police dogs, we see a K9 who is calm, confident, and fearless when doing his job and upholding the law. We don’t typically imagine these dogs as having a cheerful and playful side to their attitude, but that couldn’t be further from the truth. In this story, we will witness what…
Sometimes, best friends are made at the unlikeliest places and at the most unexpected times. Those times are sometimes our darkest ones, too. A bond of friendship we forge during the most difficult period of our life becomes unbreakable and everlasting. A beautiful friendship between a dog and a cat melted the hearts of all…
The story of Augustus, the Alabama stray dog who was found wandering the streets, has shocked thousands after his photo went viral. The sorry doggo was barely recognizable, covered in hard scales and a painful, dry crust. No one exactly knew what led Augustus to be in such a horrible state, but it was clear…
It’s absolutely heartbreaking to think of the large number of dogs who are abandoned every year. Unable to take care of them, their owners leave them to their luck, often abandoning them at deserted places where they are left to fend for themselves while facing difficult life conditions. It’s the ultimate betrayal that demonstrates their…
A dog really is a man’s best friend. Regardless of our problems, mood, and temper, they are always there for us. They teach us so many things like loyalty, love, courage, and trust. The dog’s unwavering loyalty to its best friend is just touching, and it should be an example for all of us to…
The strong bond we share with our dogs is truly precious, and our love knows no boundaries. Dogs are our family, and we stay with them for better or worse. It deeply saddens me to learn what happened to Rocky, as it reminds me of how cruel and inhumane some pet owners can be. Some…
Mr. Snufflufugus is a five-year-old male that was recently abandoned and left on the streets in Texas to fend for himself. He was frightened and ran around the city of Copperas Cove, Texas, in hopes that someone would find him and help him. The local animal control was contacted, and thankfully, the personnel was able…
Sometimes, the most beautiful stories come from those who suffered the most, and Nali was definitely that kind of dog! When this Pittie was adopted by her first family, they soon abandoned her due to her deafness. She was a shelter dog for so long that she almost gave up on trusting hoomans. But then,…
Who says dogs can’t play pretend? Ladies and gentlemen, meet Kai… probably the world’s first German Shepherd who thinks that he’s nothing else but a bird! That’s right! Even though he’s a sturdy German boi, Kai likes to jump on the birdbath on hot summer days and just casually drink water from it. Who knows,…
Police officers are involved in all kinds of rescue missions on a regular basis, but for Glendale Police Department, Arizona, this recent rescue mission involving a German Shepherd will remain as one of the greatest. Being creative at your job is always important, especially when you have a distressed dog in need of rescue. Some…
This is a grand story about love and friendship that will definitely pull at your heart strings. For a lot of people, a dog is more than just a pet – it’s family. Although no one wants to experience their beloved dog getting sick, sadly, it still happens. Your dogs’ sole purpose in life is…
Oh, police dogs have to be strong, tough… mighty! There’s no way a cute pup could ever be a good police dog! Well, Ruby proved them all wrong. Ruby shut their mouths and left them all speechless. Because Ruby is both incredibly cute and incredible at what she does. Presenting today, probably the most pawdorable…
Dogs and cats can be friends. Dogs and birds can be friends. Dogs and deer can be friends. But, dogs and porcupines can never be friends! Buddy, the poor rescue GSD, learned that the hard way. With his face full of porcupine quills, Buddy was desperate for help. If it wasn’t for good people, Buddy…
Service dogs play an essential role in the lives of individuals with disabilities. They are highly-trained professionals that do an important job, from performing day-to-day tasks to helping their owner deal with stressful situations and a whole range of emotions. Essentially, they are much more than just an animal. For people with disabilities, those animals…
It takes a long time to build a strong, trustworthy relationship with your furry companion, but on the other hand, it only takes a few bad decisions to ruin everything! That’s exactly what happened to Hanni, a senior, malnourished dog that was found under the ruins at a construction site. Hanni wasn’t just a victim…
Every dog’s pride is his coat. It is long, curly, short, luscious, flowy, silky, wiry, scruffy… They love it and we all love it! But, when a dog loses its coat, it’s often a sign of some terrible illness. In most cases, that dog is severely stressed out, and it is suffering from a skin…
Imagine the heart-stopping moment when a dog’s life hangs in the balance, and heroes emerge to save the day. Such was the scene on that fateful day when a desperate rescue effort unfolded on the railroad tracks. As the call came in to City of San Antonio Animal Care Services, Officer Edwards prepared himself for…
We all know Belgian Malionis canines as brave, highly intelligent, and loyal, but even such brilliant dogs never cease to amaze us! Eva, the two-year-old Belgian girl, shows us a whole new level of loyalty with her amazing reaction to a mountain lion attacking her owner on a hike. Putting her life on the line…
Training a puppy is probably the most sensitive, yet one of the most integral parts of dog ownership. The whole process takes a lot of time, patience, and knowledge, but once you perfect it, you’ll have a good boi or girl for life! German Shepherds, on the other hand, seem to take this phase of…
The bond between dog and human is truly something marvelous, especially when it manifests out of seemingly nowhere for complete strangers. Such was the case for a dog in Sao Paolo, Brazil where brothers Felipe and Gabriel Fernando went to the local subway to catch a ride. Felipe caught sight of a poor dog freezing…
Interspecies friendships have always fascinated and delighted us, showcasing the remarkable capacity of animals to connect and form bonds across species boundaries. In a world where foxes and dogs are often seen as separate and distinct, Juniper and Moose have defied expectations, proving that true friendship knows no bounds. Their story has touched the hearts…
When you look at his face, you may think he’s just like any other dog… any other American Foxhound. But, Cooper’s side photos tell otherwise. A frontal close-up doesn’t even begin to describe what happened to this pooch. Cooper didn’t go through an accident or something like that. Cooper was born this way, with short…
If you own a German Shepherd, you know how challenging they can be, but it’s all worth it. However, if you’re planning to get one, keep in mind that your life will change completely, and that you’ll need to adjust to the doggo and his needs. Laura, the owner of a German Shepherd named Tiger,…
It’s no surprise that dogs have incredible bonds with their hoomans. After all, we’ve been buddies for quite a while. I mean, some 20,000 years of an unbreakable bond is something, isn’t it? Dogs understand our emotions. They accept us just the way we are and ask no questions. And, most importantly, they embrace changes…
Just when you think you’ve seen it all and dogs just couldn’t be any cuter, you learn about a dog named Enzo that blows your mind. Enzo Viola (full name: Lorenzo deMedici Splotch Viola) is an English Cream Golden Retriever whose rare “birthmark” has gotten him thousands of followers on social media. This beautiful Golden…
It’s not surprising at all! Chihuahuas are known as the smallest dog breed in the world – of course, if we exclude teacup versions as they’re not legit. However, this Chihuahua is nothing like his other buddies. Meet Pearl… a Chihuahua that has an official certificate of being the world’s shortest living dog. The Same…
We all know that this particular breed makes one of the greatest family dogs in the world, which is why it’s quite easy to set boundaries for them or teach them how to behave in certain situations. Still, teaching your puppy socialization is a must despite the breed, but it seems that Rocky, a full-blooded…
Millions of doggos all around the world spend more than half of their lifetime waiting for the perfect family. Some wait in a shelter next to their other street buddies. Some get randomly (and I’d dare to say – miraculously) picked by good samaritans who just can’t let go when they see a dog in…
Unfortunately, finding abandoned kittens, dogs, birds, or even rabbits is nothing new in Greece, says Valia Orfanidou, the volunteer in SCARS (Second Chance Animal Rescue Society), in Athens. Every day, you can find kittens or puppies abandoned by their family near the mountain, Immitos. That is exactly what happened to the entire litter of kittens…
Sometimes, our furry friends can get into big, scary situations that put their lives in danger. Codrut was just like any other pup, exploring the world with wagging tail and playful paws. But one day, something unexpected happened. Codrut was left hurt and alone, with no one to lend a helping paw. What this puppy…
A heart-warming story comes from Lawrence, Kansas, where a 10-year-old German Shepherd dog says his last goodbye to his police companions. Cheeseburger, or simply “CB,” has been a good boy for almost a decade, but now’s the time for some well-deserved rest. After great service, he’s finally ready to hang up his leash and start…
German Shepherds are not dogs meant for everyone. They’re tough. They’re strong. And, they can be dangerous in the wrong hands. I mean, don’t you know a thing about their high prey drive? These dogs will chase down anything they want without even getting winded at all. Naturally, they’re not meant to be around small…
Dory, a German Shepherd dog, found herself in quite a pickle when she fell from a 300-foot-high vertical cliff from a hiking trail in Ecola State Park, in Cannon Beach, Oregon. After the fall, she was trapped on the rocks as the spot was only accessible by rappelling from the trail. The prompt reaction of…
Friendship knows no boundaries. Big and small. Fluffy and sleek. Sweet and tough. Cuddly and energetic. Opposites approach, and sometimes they create some of the most wonderful friendships. Older dogs usually don’t hang out with puppies because they’re on different levels of maturity. But, sometimes, older dogs and puppies can be such good friends. Check…