Stories

Why someone would ever abandon innocent little puppies will always be beyond me. They have done nothing wrong, yet they often find themselves fighting for …

We live in a world where stopping for someone in the middle of the road at pitch dark isn’t safe anymore.  But, when you’re a …

Things in life change quickly. Today, you can be at the top, and tomorrow, at the very bottom. Lucky, a two-year-old Catahoula Leopard mix, felt …

Working at Dove Creek Animal Hospital keeps the staff on their toes with a variety of patients and medical cases daily, ensuring there is never …

It’s a well-known phenomenon that feral animals display a remarkable instinct for protecting their newborns by seeking refuge in unconventional and, at times, less secure …

Dogs are just the happiest and cutest animals in the world. Simply seeing them smile is enough to make anyone’s day. And, usually, the most …

In today’s world, rescue organizations have become almost a common thing, but people often undervalue the work that is being done there. People who save …

Although sometimes, it can be very tiring, and it seems that we are running out of strength, it is always worth fighting for a higher …

Dogs are deserving of our infinite love and affection. As their owners, we shower them with love, and watch them grow into wonderful and confident …

Sometimes, we find stories about dogs who are abandoned for absolutely no reason. Whether it was a simple case of the owner being unable to …

There are many cold-hearted people in this world who are ready, without any empathy, to inflict harm on those who are the most sensitive to …

While a homeowner was in her bedroom, she suddenly heard strange sounds that attracted her attention. She started closely listening to the odd noise, trying …

The Animal Resource Center in Pennsylvania has never had more of a special adoption than Ella’s.  Life has a funny way of bringing kindred spirits …

Just as many of us dread the very thought of going to the doctor, the veterinary clinic is not the favorite place of our pets …

There are only a handful of things that can leave me truly heartbroken, and one of them is seeing a starving, stray puppy who can’t …

Most stray dogs who live on the streets of a big city have a pretty high chance of getting injured in some way. The biggest …

For more than two years, George and Irene’s story was one of survival on the unforgiving streets until a compassionate soul extended a helping hand.  …

When a stray puppy is confined to living off scraps he finds on the street, he doesn’t get a big chance to survive. Day by …

Countless dogs around the world are unfortunately victims of neglectful or abusive families that leave them scared for years. Thankfully, there are good humans out …

Dogs are a species that has largely become dependent on humans throughout history. That is why the state in which a dog finds itself at …

During their sad life on the streets, homeless dogs meet many humans who ignore them and pass them by. The lovely strays often look at …

My heart breaks for all the innocent pups who have been mistreated and let down by their owners. Instead of giving them all the love …

Rescuing dogs is never an easy task, especially when they are frightened. This is usually caused by continuous abuse from their owners or people on …

Aside from abandonment, overcrowded shelters, neglect, and many other problems in the dog world, obesity is becoming a bigger and bigger concern every year.  There …

Each year, thousands of Golden Retrievers from all over the country gather in their namesake city of Golden, Colorado, for an extraordinary meetup.  The event …

The Pennsylvania Game Commission officers are always up to the task when some helpless animal is in danger. It was the same this time when …

Everyone knows about the common misconceptions and prejudices that surround Pitbulls, but Nova, a sweet and affectionate blue-nose Pittie, has proven that love knows no …

Even though many shelters do everything they can to ensure that the animals in their care have the best and most comfortable stay ever, sometimes …

Not all dogs have the privilege to run freely in their backyards or cuddle with their favorite hooman on a couch. Despite being in the …

Encountering abandoned creatures in distressing conditions is an unfortunately common occurrence and reality faced by those who care for animals.  Although, in many states across …

Having freedom and their parents’ infinite love is all that pups need to be truly happy. All canines deserve to run freely and realize how …

When a Good Samaritan saw a little puppy limping by the side of the road in a remote area, they decided to approach him and …

When a pup named Lana was found wandering around a mountain, she was all alone. She was in very rough shape. Her body was covered …

I have seen some quite extreme cases of malnourishment, neglect, and abuse, and it’s never quite easy to think about what happened to these poor …

There are many upsetting things in this world for dogs that we don’t really consider a problem. Primarily, it’s because they are things done by …

When a 4-year-old American Bulldog mix named Samantha was picked up from the streets of southern Florida by Miami-Dade Animal Service (MDAS), she was in …

Dogs are known to be very durable animals, and they can survive for long periods of time in harsh environments. However, I think that most …

Early Sunday morning, a police officer was patrolling the city when a Fort Wayne Police Department dispatcher notified him that they had received a call …

The lives of stray dogs are unimaginably sad. Every day, they fight to survive, as they wander the streets in search of food and shelter. …

No matter how many times it’s mentioned, one thing that is almost impossible to bear is losing your dog. Aside from the horrible dread you …

Eden is one of the sweetest pups that you will ever meet, but her life was anything but sweet. She suffered a lot.  If she …

The ultimate rule about having a dog is that you always have to be prepared for new things. Just when you think that you have …

Have you ever heard of a law, which allows you to have your dog sign your marriage license in Colorado?  It sounds crazy, but it’s …

Stuart spent fourteen long years dreaming of a family, but instead, his best years were lost to the confines of kennels.  He entered Friends of …

When we hug our dogs for the first time and welcome them into our lives, we promise them that they will be by our side …

Abandoning our loyal companions is never acceptable, but it is especially cruel during the coldest days of winter.  These innocent beings not only have to …

It is not uncommon to see a jealous dog when he senses that another pup is interfering in his “territory”.  This can best be seen …

What all canines dream of is having wonderful human parents who will make them feel adored just like they deserve. They need that love in …

It’s heartbreaking that so many canines deal with the feeling of abandonment and rejection at the early stage of their life. Just when they need …

For over 13 wonderful years, Joeann Knights shared her life with her cherished furry friend, Poppy, a beautiful Pit Bull mix.  The incredible connection they …