Rescuing a doggo from abandonment and inhumane conditions is a good deed, no matter which breed the doggo belongs to, right? Well, it hurts me to say that not all people think that way. Those who are willing to save the dogs selectively as if they’re picking a pup from a breeder aren’t much better…
What are the odds of finding a dog that looks exactly like your beloved pet? If you have ever come across one, would you adopt him? Danielle Geffel found herself in such a situation when she received a message about an adoptable pup in Maryland that looks the same as her doggo. As soon as…
In what can only be described as the worst of times, there are only a very few things that pure, selfless love between dogs and humans cannot do. For Doc, a 10-year-old German Shepherd, Mckenzie’s love was a miracle! This poor boy was left at the local Oklahoma shelter due to his inability to move…
Less than 24 hours before nearly 30,000 athletes from more than 100 countries would compete in the 127th Boston Marathon, the marathon’s finish line was flooded with a different kind of energy… the Golden strong one. It was a sight to behold, filled with hundreds of four-legged pooches, a lot of fluffiness, and an immense…
I had a dog while growing up. His name was Charlie. But, no one really called him that. Even the vet didn’t have his real name in the system. It got to the point where everyone had a different nickname for ol’ Charlie. My mom called him Cubby Buzz. My dad called him Cutie CeCe….
How many times have you had a chance to see a doggie riding on an electric onewheel? Probably never if you haven’t seen Greyson, the TikTok star pooch. Greyson and his owner, James Bondi, took dog walks to a whole new level and got lots of fans because of it. Who says dogs can’t ride…
Dogs love. Dogs want to be loved. Dogs fall in love, too, just like we humans! That’s because dogs are social creatures. They need contact. They need emotions. They need other dogs. Sometimes, love can be born after a long dog friendship. They start as friends and move onto bigger things. But, sometimes, love strikes…
He wanted to take the ball home… An incredible event occurred during a Premier Division match in Chile, between Curicó Unido and Palestino, on May 15, 2023. The game was abruptly interrupted by an unforeseen fan who opted to invade the field. And, no… it wasn’t a fan of one of the soccer players, but…
Tera’s case is proof that sometimes, even the simplest dog rescue and a little bit of love can turn into the most beautiful life story! This five-year-old German Shepherd was saved from a shelter in Long Island, New York, when her old family had decided to let her go. Tera was all alone in this…
Dogs love food, humans love food, everybody loves food. Some ingenious person decided to make a Facebook and Instagram profile to post pictures of food that have a twist to them. In this short series, I will show you my best picks for Foodogs. I think you’ll appreciate the name more once you see what…
There are some truly wonderful stories out there that are just waiting to be seen, some great acts of kindness by the many benevolent people that exist on this planet. Diana is one of these people, a woman living in Great Falls, Montana who adopts and takes care of animals before making sure to find…
German Shepherds are usually known for their loyalty and working skills; however, these German Shepherds from Gold Coast, Queensland, became known for something quite unusual. Jax, Chewie, and Flint are long-haired German Shepherds. They were able to make friends with newly-hatched chickens, which was unusual for their breed. If you have ever owned chickens, then…
A miracle or a coincidence, either way, the story of a three-year-old chocolate Pitbull mix is an incredible one. Back in January, 2023, a family from Queens, New York, lost their beloved dog named Mocha. They looked for her for months, but when they couldn’t find her, the whole family was devastated. Utterly inconsolable, they…
Not all heroes wear capes. Heroes come in all shapes and sizes… and colors! Our hooman heroes often wear navy blue uniforms and drive patrol cars instead of fancy batmobiles. Our heroes in blue have special sidekicks, and they’re heroes, too! Those little heroes wear a furry coat and they communicate by barking. Those special…
While most dogs like to spend their days chasing their tail and barking at passing squirrels or strangers, Anya, a very smart German Shepherd dog, has decided to pursue a different route. She unlocked a world far beyond the realm of ordinary canine pursuit and decided to help her mom around the house. But, when…
Have you heard of the world’s largest Dachshund? Her name is Vivian, and she’s way much bigger than you think. In fact, Vivian is a giant Dachshund, as big as a house… bigger than a tree, and almost as big as Godzilla! Vivian is a gentle giant. She won’t destroy neighborhoods or knock over trees…
We’re used to hearing about how K-9 officers go to great lengths to help their human partners, but now, I’m sharing a story where the opposite is true. In January 2023, an EF-3 tornado ripped through Deer Park and Pasadena, leaving behind a path of destruction. While the tornado swept across the Houston area, the…
We’re debunking the myth once and for all: Dogs and UPS drivers can actually be friends. Need proof? Just look at these 19 pawesome photos of real-life UPS drivers and the buddies they meet while working. One thing is for sure: being a UPS driver and a dog person sounds like the pawfect job! 1….
Seeing a therapy dog is always amazing, but when a therapy dog is also a dog with special needs – there are no words to describe the astonishment! The story of Cole, a deaf therapy Pitbull, is the most amazing thing that you will read today. Even though not everything started great for this shelter…
Owning a wolf has been one of the biggest wishes Phill Young, a man from Colorado, had throughout his life. He dedicated years of his time and effort to research and education on wolves and wolf dog hybrids for a better understanding of these powerful animals. He now shares his knowledge in order to raise…
Nellie is an adorable little Cocker Spaniel puppy that was dumped by a breeder because she has a genetic condition causing her to be deaf and blind. She was born with this condition because of the type of markings the breeder was trying to accomplish. If Nellie had been considered healthy, she would’ve been very…
There’s no one who looks up more to a human than his own dog! And, when the inevitable happens, it is really hard to say goodbye. We can’t even imagine the amount of pain German Shepherd, Gunner, felt when he lost his 64-year-old owner, Luther. This poor doggo was found in Luther’s backyard, locked in…
Some people are afraid of stray dogs because of a common stereotype that stray canines are aggressive and hostile because they hate hoomans after being thrown out of the house. My (ex) neighbor had a dog that wasn’t homeless, but he still behaved quite aggressively towards lots of people, including myself – therefore, bad pet…
We’ve all been there – tired and desperate to come home and crash into a warm and comfy bed. Yup, our dogs too! The energy bar goes empty. All systems are shutting down. The only thing on the mind is sleep – lots of it. Nothing else is important. No wonder why some dogs crash…
The small town of Babylon, New York, witnessed quite a little celebration on November 20th last year; a celebration that was five years in the making. The Babylon shelter’s longest resident, a beloved Pitbull mix named Trigger, was officially adopted by the town. The brown and white colored little fellow wore a top hat and…
There is nothing cuter than a German Shepherd puppy. The fluffy appearance, the adorable ears, and the cute little face are all simply precious. The only downside to getting a puppy is that they just grow up so fast. Time flows by like a fleeting breeze, and a once-tiny frame suddenly transforms into a graceful…
What would you do if a stray dog came up to you asking for food? You would help, of course, if there’s even a sprinkle of kindness inside you. That’s exactly what the hero of our story did… and even more! Five years ago, a dog showed up at Gerardo Ortiz’s restaurant looking for food…
It was a sunny day in Argentina, like many others before. Nothing special was going on in the life of Lujan Videla, but a stroll down her street will soon discover her life, and the life of her boyfriend, will be changed furever. On a corner near their home, the couple spotted a dog they’ve…
When we want something really bad, we tend to do almost impossible things to get it. To Alex Wildee, adopting dogs has always been a passion, a lifestyle she chose. If there was a dog in need, and Alex was interested, she would go on and beyond to reach him. Even if it takes driving…
As proud dog owners, we take photos of our pooches on a daily basis, right? I’m sure we have snaps taken in every stage of our dogs’ life, from early puppyhood to golden years. Basically, we have photos of our pups in the beginning and at the end of their life. But, one dog lover,…
I know what you might think: Oh, wow… a unicorn tail! I wonder if it’s sparkly and shiny? Hold on for a second. I’m not talking about magical unicorns from cartoons. Although that would be cool, Narwhal isn’t anything like those magical creatures. But, he does have some magic inside him. This pup has two…
Only a brave doggo can still find a place in his heart for hoomans after being abandoned by its family members – the people who betrayed his trust and unconditional love. Donny, the Pittie, is one such courageous pooch that managed to overcome the pain and sadness of being left alone at a courtyard without…
Oscar is a two-year-old American Bulldog mix that was abandoned by his family while he was just a puppy. When he was taken in by Miami-Dade Animal Service shelter, he was in terrible condition. He had a skin infection, heartworms, broken teeth, and wounds all over his body due to an inadequate collar. After being…
The owners of Peggy, the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Juliette Wells and Reese Mortensen, found a baby magpie in the park that was abandoned by her parents. After seeing the state of the baby, they decided to take her home and feed her. However, things went a bit different, and the little magpie became the boss…
While I’m not the biggest painting buff, I am well aware of Dutch painter, Van Gogh. His most famous work is The Starry Night, painted in a post-impressionistic style. Many digital and canvas artists have painted their rendition of this masterpiece, but Van Gogh, the Pitbull, is the most famous recent dog artist that achieved…
Service dogs are some of the most exceptional examples of canine loyalty and bravery out there. They serve their term with determination and heart until it’s time to retire to a more peaceful life. The usual service date is around 8 years, after which they get taken out of the program. During this time they’ll…
We all know German Shepherds are smart dogs that can multitask a lot, but have you heard about Finn, the GSD magician? The retired GSD K9, Finn, and his owner, ex police officer, Dave, decided to get back on the stage of Britain’s Got Talent once again. That turned out to be an amazing idea,…
When united for a good cause, humanity has no limits! Recently, a fire broke out in The Dog Resort day care in Seattle, WA, putting in danger over a hundred dogs. But, that’s where all the greatness of humanity came on display! People from neighboring businesses rushed over to help the resort staff save their…
The video of a puppy tied to the gate of the market in Slonim, Belarus, recently posted by Dublin Shelter, saddened thousands of people all over the world! A young puppy named Blue was abandoned by his former owner in the market, but nobody was interested in picking him up. Blue refused to eat the…
It’s one thing to find an abandoned dog on the streets that appears to be fine, and it’s completely another to find a puppy with a visible disability. My heart breaks both ways, but I can’t lie and say I don’t shed extra tears for disabled pups. They always need one more helping hand. They…
Human cruelty towards animals often knows no boundaries. I constantly wonder how anyone can do something to hurt these beautiful creatures, but here we are… another story of a beautiful dog that was once again the victim of human abuse. Now known as Kei, a beautiful red-nose Pitbull, was found abandoned on the side of…
All dogs love going for walkies, but sadly, not all of them get to go out and about. Life started pretty rough for Mick, the little Boston Terrier, also known as the hero of our story. Prepare tissues because this brave heart will make yours melt! Mick was born with “Swimmer Puppy Syndrome” or better…
Hello, Internet, do you know about Eclipse? Those of you who come from Seattle surely recognize this adorable black Mastador. Why? Well, because Eclipse made the city’s history as one of the celebri-dogs. AND, she was unique for many things, Eclipse was a special dog with special pet peeves like cats, ca people, and staring…
Lucky are those who get a fresh start in life. Starting from scratch is sometimes the best-case scenario. Life wasn’t kind to Kong, the Border Collie rescued by the Border Collie Rescue & Rehab, in Prosper, Texas. Ever since early puppyhood, Kong was mistreated and neglected. He had almost zero chances while hiding out in…
The age-old rivalry between cats and dogs is something we often see in the media, but our lovely pets have learned to make peace and not war more often than not. You’ll find more and more places where the two don’t mind one another’s company and are often friends. That said, the German Shepherd Angus,…
The myth that goes on for decades that postal workers and dogs are enemies is definitely just a myth. It took something severe like a house fire for people to realize that neither postal workers nor dogs have anything against each other. A family from Kensington, Maryland, Laura and DeWayne Nichols almost lost everything in…
Sully, a yellow Labrador, became known to the wider public as the picture of him resting beside the late President’s coffin captured many hearts around the country. This was Sully’s one last goodbye and a moving tribute to his beloved owner, and yet another proof of the dog’s loyalty to humans. It really makes you…
They’re tough. They’re a danger to all the criminals. They’re protecting and serving us. They’re police dogs, and every pooch in the neighborhood wants to be one! Well, only selected specimens can become active K9 officers. Sure, almost every breed can be trained into becoming a police dog, but we all know a breed that’s…
Most people decide to go with the least aggressive and cutest canines once they walk in a shelter to adopt, but that was not the case with Laura and her husband. Back then, Rusty was an aggressive stray that was pretty hard to deal with, but there was something about him that made Laura instantly…
Dogs don’t have big wishes. They just want loving families that will never leave them. Is that too hard? Is that impossible? Well, for some people, that’s truly hard to give because they don’t even love themselves, not to mention their dogs. How can a normal human being ever leave a dog on the streets,…