Stories

When dog owners catch their pups right in the middle of some mischief, they usually step in without wasting a second. What follows is that …

Who knows how many days Sawyer spent struggling on the Texas street, looking at the passing cars and wondering when someone would stop by? When …

Senior dogs are the soul and heart of every shelter. Typically mellow, affectionate, and all about cozy cuddles and sunbathing, they often make ideal pets. …

We all know that dogs like to have fun… sometimes even too much fun. It’s hard to say anything against it, because it’s so heartwarming …

Dogs are always up for a challenge. There are many situations in life where they will be faced with a difficult task, but somehow they …

Phoebe and Tabitha, a pair of sweet Great Danes, waited their whole lives to be loved. Their home was an overcrowded shelter in Georgia. Since …

Imagine you are just doing your job as a mechanic. Everything is going as one would expect, considering you have done it a thousand times. …

It’s really awful for any dog when they lose their owner. A lot of them will end up in a situation that places them in …

One thing is for sure: no matter how resilient, brave, and well-trained our four-legged friends are, they cannot persist in the wilderness without our help…at …

How do you leave a dog and not have your heart utterly broken? And how do you not wonder about their well-being afterward? These are …

It’s truly fascinating how resilient dogs can be. Many of them will suffer from serious illnesses and they always keep going. No matter what the …

I never understood the prejudice some people have about dogs, or rather about the breed. All it takes is one misinterpreted video of a provoked …

Few things compare to adopting an adult shelter dog. Unlike puppies, who are still learning about life, adult rescues have this hauntingly adorable need to …

Watching a dog grow old in a shelter is truly heartbreaking. You can’t help but wonder how their lives might have been different if someone …

Desiree Reyes, a Texas resident, was walking her dogs Knox and Coal in her neighborhood on a hot day when she encountered a heartbreaking scene. …

Some things are just meant to be. When Madeline, a Texas volunteer and foster for more than fifty dogs, first locked eyes with Maya, she …

Moving away to a different state is never easy. There are so many things one needs to figure out. The town, the streets, the people. …

How dogs find the strength to move on after being abandoned is beyond me. Yet, some pups, despite multiple rejections, are still nothing but lovebugs, …

At the latest adoption event in Tampa Bay, excited families came in search of their new furry friend.  Children giggled, tails wagged, and papers rustled …

One of the most devastating parts of being a volunteer is watching dogs be overlooked at adoption events.  Imagine this: you’ve had an amazing event, …

Is there a pup not worthy of love? I don’t think so! No matter how “broken” they may seem, or how many health issues they …

Every stray or abandoned dog dreams of a forever home and a human who will cherish every moment with them. It’s really true when they …

Life can be very rough for dogs who spend a long time in the shelter. The constant noise, the lack of space and not enough …

It’s not uncommon to see dogs abandoned on the street. Quite the opposite, this, unfortunately, is a rising trend all over the country, mainly rooted …

Lily was found on the streets of Georgia, and brought to the Fulton County Animal Shelter. The staff was heartbroken to see her looking at …

Oliver and Savannah once had it all, a great home and their mom who adored them. They were always together and they thought that they …

Mother’s love is unconditional and knows no limits. A mother always thinks about her babies first and often forgets about her wishes. A mama dog, …

Trying to help and save dogs is a difficult task. It’s like trying to plant trees in the desert. You know it’s going to take …

It’s absolutely heartbreaking to know there are dogs that don’t live their best lives. As a proud owner of two beautiful dogs, I can’t come …

There’s no science that can fully explain certain events, that’s for sure. How does one stumble upon a dog that feels just perfectly suited for …

Duke was a true sweetheart who ended up on the streets through no fault of his own. His owners dumped him without thinking twice and …

Every day is a new chance to save the life of an innocent animal in need. And the most stunning thing about it? You never …

We all know how dogs can get attached to one place, whether it’s their home, yard, or the park. They always love returning to places …

We all know the old story of Sir Isaac Newton and an apple tree. An apple fell on his head and it made him wonder …

Cindy Richardson, a California resident, has always loved Weimeraner dogs, and she’s had the breed for fifty years. Since she’s had only four litters of …

A grey Pit Bull, later named Juniper, was lying at Balboa park in California watching the people pass him by. It was hot that day, …

I never thought I’d be reporting on a jailbreak, especially one involving a feathered fugitive! On May 21, 2025, a juvenile East African crowned crane …

Some animal cruelty cases go beyond my reasoning. Just when I think I’ve seen it all, another cruel case of abuse and neglect surfaces, and …

Just to imagine how heartbroken and lonely, the little puppy, later named Wrangler, felt, after he was dumped in Osceola National Forest, breaks my heart …

Most shelter dogs dream of finding a loving family and being taken into their forever home. It’s a memory they treasure for the rest of …

It’s disheartening how we, as people, can sometimes be completely oblivious to the problems of stray animals that live all around us, whether it’s on …

Mother’s love knows no limit and is everlasting. Her happiness entirely depends on the well-being of her children. When they are in danger, the mother …

You might not know this, but if you’re not careful enough, your dog could completely forget what breed they are! Or could they? If Atlas, …

I’ve seen animals get into very unusual situations or accidents, and I always keep wondering how on earth they ended up like that. I mean, …

Benny is one of those dogs who just weren’t lucky enough to have it all: a nice, loving home, a steady future, and endless, carefree …

Early puppyhood is the ultimate “all-mishief-and-shenanigans, no-obedience” stage of every dog’s life, even in the smartest dog breeds in the world. And guess what? It’s …

Every dog owner has been some point a witness to something funny our dogs did. It can be the most random thing you can imagine, …

Imagine how many shelter dogs wait in their kennels, hoping that someone falls in love with them and gives them the chance to have their …

The day when thirteen-year-old Captain went missing was incredibly difficult for his owner, Lisa Wood, and her family. Wood was at home, preparing dinner and …

All Princess wished for behind closed kennel bars was to feel freedom. Yet, after a lifetime of struggle, all she received instead was the sight …