Stories

All dog owners share the same wish: that every dog finds a loving and happy home where they are taken care of and cherished. A …

Have you found yourself in a situation where you spent years with your dog in the same household only to learn that your pup has …

A little sweet dog found himself in a terrible situation that no animal should ever experience. He lived in a homeless encampment where a man …

When you take a relaxing walk along the river palisades, all you expect to see is beautiful scenery. At least that’s what a woman from …

When puppies are really small, it can be pretty easy to mistake them for something else. You might think it’s one breed, but it turns …

We all know that dogs are very good boys, and they love it when we tell them that. Aside from being very sweet and cuddly …

In all of my years of being surrounded by dogs, I’ve found that therapy dogs are just the sweetest and most emphatic dogs. All of …

All stray dogs dream of finally finding their forever home. Coming to shelters represents the first step in making their wish come true. Elliot, an …

Whenever I see a dog being abandoned by their owner, I often assume it must be the result of extreme neglect. I felt the same …

Working as a part of the law enforcement is not an easy job. You will often find yourself in difficult situations that require tough solutions. …

While walking the streets of Los Angeles, California, a woman named Bridget Blitsch witnessed the most heartbreaking scene ever. A family who was crying their …

At the end of the day, how important is your dog’s breed to you? Sure, it’s tempting to consider it in the beginning, especially when …

After a very stormy night in San Antonio, SA Animal Care Services staff arrived early to work only to find a mysterious green tarp in …

Baloo is the kind of dog you love right off the bat. You don’t even need time to get to know him better – he’s …

Sometimes, you just need to be in the right place at the right time – and your whole life can change!  That’s exactly what happened …

I don’t know about you guys, but sometimes I look at my rescue dog and wonder about the life he had before he came into …

I think we can all agree that senior pups deserve all the love in the world. Even though they are old and don’t have as …

It’s heartbreaking to think about all the dogs who have been mistreated their whole life instead of being loved without limits. Trixie always had a …

When Sadie arrived at the Providence Animal Center in Pennsylvania, she was a puppy who craved love and care. She and her siblings were transferred …

Believe it or not, Los Angeles has a new rising star, and he’s got four paws, floppy ears, and a face that’ll melt even the …

Jessica, a rescuer at Three Little Pitties Rescue in Houston, Texas, and her daughter, were on their way to see a doctor when they spotted …

Having a dog who is pregnant can be a difficult task for an owner. You are worried all the time about how the birth will …

It was supposed to be just a regular night for Jen Edmondson, a woman living in southeastern Texas. As she went outside the house, she …

Furby, a one-month-old Goldendoodle puppy, had a hard time growing up. Instead of spending his first month on this earth running around and having fun, …

As human beings, we tend to make stereotypes based on first impressions, even with dogs. While that’s perfectly natural in theory, the reality is often …

Tracy, a pet owner from Western Washington, is used to having unexpected visitors pop by her home. Owning two cats and one dog named Nelson, …

A heart-wrenching incident that occurred in the city of Platteville, Wisconsin, sheds light on the ever-growing concern of stray and abandoned dogs that require immediate …

Downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania is a place that is always full of people walking, sitting in cafes, or sightseeing. It was exactly like that one Saturday …

We all know that dogs are very friendly animals who can make friends with any other animal in the room. Their desire for social interactions …

One day, a man named William Ortiz was passing by a busy local highway in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, when he noticed something strange nearby.  In the …

When you save a stray dog from the streets, you literally change his entire life. It’s one thing they always hope for. In shelters, they …

Seeing abandoned puppies on the street is always a heartwrenching thing to see. At least some of the older puppies have a better chance of …

For most of us, heading to work isn’t exactly thrilling – unless your job involves jumping out of planes every day.  For the rest of …

Some people are sent to the right place at the right time for a reason, and Eddy would definitely agree if he could speak! Unfortunately, …

No matter how neglectful and poorly thought out it may appear at times, dog owners sometimes have no choice but to resort to abandonment.  For …

A warm heart and a handful of kind words were all that an injured dog was searching for as he wandered around a Texas neighborhood. …

When Mario’s family dropped him off at Animal Friends of the Valleys, a shelter in Wildomar, California, he refused to believe that they rejected him. …

When it comes to toys, they are probably your dog’s second-best friend, as it’s something that makes them really happy.  I remember getting the first …

Losing your dog can be one of the most stressful situations in life. Anyone who has gone through this knows what I am talking about. …

Let’s be honest… who hasn’t pretended to be under the weather at least once in their lifetime, right? Maybe to skip a boring class or …

When Natalie Therese and her partner were driving back home from a small getaway by the Columbia River, in Washington, something strange caught their eye. …

My dog is special to me regardless of breed, and I know that every dog owner feels the same. We live with them, share memories, …

While driving in a rural area in Elloree, South Carolina, a couple noticed a snake crossing the road and slowed down right away.   Moments later, …

As the couple hiked in the California woods, slowly approaching its depth, little did they know that an adorable surprise awaited them. While they were …

When people choose a dog they want to adopt, one of the most important factors in the selection is the breed. In fact, I would …

I have never quite seen something as depressing as a dog who was abandoned begging for food on the street. First, it’s tragic that they …

We have all likely experienced our dogs behaving naughty at some point in our lives. I feel like they like to do it on purpose …

Bennie and Jett, two almost identical-looking doggy brothers, were betrayed by humans who dumped them near a church. When they were rescued and taken to …

How does a relaxing bath sound after a long, exhausting day? Perfect, if you ask me. And, perfect, if you ask Nicole, a proud Pug …

Some dogs who used to have a home end up in shelters through no fault of their own.   Their families left the dogs at a …