Stories

When thinking about getting a dog, we often have certain perceptions of how our future four-legged friend will look. Poodle enthusiasts see their pups as …

Neglected Mama Dog From Massachusetts Fought To Keep Her Puppies Safe Despite Her Own Struggles There’s something incredibly touching about a dog doing everything in …

I’ve always believed that no matter what kind of life a dog has had, they still deserve the chance to be loved and cherished by …

Imagine being a patrol officer going about your usual duties. Everything seems normal, and you’re not anticipating anything unusual to happen. Then, something catches your …

Here’s the thing: even when you think your dog doesn’t know what’s about to happen, they might surprise you. Our four-legged friends are highly intuitive …

It’s truly heartbreaking to hear that a dog was abandoned by their parents when they did not want him anymore. Just think about how this …

“You think you know someone…” Imagine believing you’ve just hit the jackpot with the breed you’ve always wanted, only to encounter something unexpected. This was …

Dogs are known to be friendly to pretty much everyone they meet and finding a friend is really no trouble to them most of the …

Cat Ouellette, a volunteer at Room 8 Memorial Cat Foundation, a rescue located in Jurupa Valley, arrived at the facility that night to feed kitties …

It’s natural for dogs to make new friends wherever they go. Even now, they continue to surprise us with their ability to socialize. At parks …

Adair Witmer and her family were getting into their car, ready to leave their cottage in Falls, Pennsylvania, when something completely unexpected happened, changing their …

Taking a walk in New York City, you never know what you’re about to see. One thing is guaranteed, though: the Big Apple never disappoints! …

While hiking along a narrow and slippery path on Lookout Mountain in Phoenix, Arizona, a man had no idea what was waiting for him. Focused …

Life without drama? Is it even worth it?  Well, I’m absolutely positive that Louie, an Illinois Maltipoo, would say a big NO if he could …

What kind of person mistreats a dog to the point that they’re reduced to skin and bones? I’ll never understand people who bring dogs into …

I love heartwarming dog stories. They always brighten my day and I am sure they do for many other people. There’s something wholesome about many …

When reading through many of the rescue stories, I thought I had seen it all. I assumed that I knew how much stray dogs go …

As much as we’d love to understand, there’s an adorably secret part of the child-dog relationship that only this duo can reach. It’s their little …

Never judge a book by its cover. Or, in the case of our four-legged friends: Never judge a dog by its shelter environment!  If there’s …

Imagine how hopeless Roxi must have felt when her human tied her to a light pole and walked away, leaving her beside a highway in …

What would you do if you found your four-legged friend “jailed by the authorities?” Would you bail him out? Or would you let him do …

After reading through countless stories where the dogs have been dumped in horrible places, I thought that I had seen it all. I couldn’t be …

Summer Whitmore is no stranger to finding dogs in harrowing situations. During her rescue missions, she often encounters starving pups, inhumane living conditions, and heartbreaking …

Rescuing stray dogs is no small feat. It often calls for endless patience and steadfast dedication, particularly because many of these four-legged fluffballs aren’t exactly …

They say that love can heal a broken heart, and Tiki is the perfect example. Once a shut-down pup suffering greatly in a hoarding situation, …

For a shelter dog who longs for a loving home, every day feels like an eternity.  The canines can do nothing else but wait for …

As joyful as pet ownership can be, it also comes with serious responsibilities. Along with daily needs like food and water, caring for your pet’s …

We’ve all seen it and witnessed it firsthand: a dog’s loyalty and devotion know no boundaries, right? They will wait, protect, even fight for their …

We all wish every dog could live in a cozy home with kind people who would never hurt them. Sadly, reality often paints a different …

Anyone who has ever owned a dog knows that they can be pretty sensitive to things that we humans can’t actually see. Their eyes are …

People often say that dogs and cats don’t get along. Many consider them total opposites by nature. But I don’t think that’s true. More often …

A dog really is a person’s truest companion. These affectionate creatures stand by their humans through every high and every low, always ready with a …

There are few experiences more precious for a dog and its person than an evening stroll through well-trodden paths and familiar sights. Stella, an eight-year-old …

Saving and bringing joy back to an abandoned animal’s life is one of the most rewarding experiences for anyone with a compassionate heart. For a …

A Bernese mountain dog named Oakley went through a lot in her life.  In the past, she didn’t have a loving home where she could …

Dogs can be very protective of their owners and that should come as no surprise to anyone.  In fact, they can be so good at …

All shelter dogs crave companionship and love.  While all pups enjoy going on walks, some express their excitement without restraint while others remain composed and …

Having owned many dogs before, I know we all experience a moment when meeting a dog feels like fate. For me, it happened when my …

We all know that dogs can be more clever than most people give them credit for. They are able to learn a lot of things …

What many people fail to realize is that for dogs, their owners are their whole world, and their one true love. Tragically, some individuals break …

A tiny puppy spent her early life surrounded by silence and solitude.Her home was the underside of a house still under construction. With no one …

From the moment we bring a dog into our home, we make a promise to love and care for them for the rest of their …

Just because a dog appears big and imposing doesn’t mean it doesn’t feel fear. In fact, giant dogs can be just as deeply affected by …

In the stillness of the night, something both mysterious and heartwarming unfolded—leaving North Carolina residents stunned. Imagine hearing a faint whimper, only to uncover a …

Have you ever lived with your dog for years, only to suddenly discover they have a quirky habit or hidden talent you never noticed before? …

Gaining a dog’s trust isn’t an easy job. And gaining the trust of a dog let down once before is, at times. a mission impossible! …

Saving a homeless dog is always an incredibly generous act. When you pause to think about it, you’re giving that animal a completely new life. …

When Jett’s owners dropped him off at the groomer’s for a trim, they were unprepared for the surprise. They noticed that their Goldendoodle’s ears were …

Anyone who’s ever had a dog knows how much we want them to enjoy a long and healthy life by our side. Of course, it’s …

When Zachary and his girlfriend, Samantha, saw a scared little pup wandering around a pool parking lot in Arizona, they rushed over to help her. …