Missouri Dog Was Thrilled By Her Foster Home, But Heartbreak Came When She Had To Return To Shelter
Every stray or shelter dog longs to find their forever family and live peacefully with someone who truly cares. Sadly, this is not the reality …
Stories
New York Dog’s Chill Vibes After Being Left Alone Win Hearts Everywhere
Have you ever left your dog home for just a short while and wondered how they spend that time? Some dogs pace the floors, ears …
California Shelter Pup Cowered From Everyone Until A Family Showed Her What Love Feels Like
When rescuers brought Chilaquile to Ventura County Animal Services in Camarillo, California, the young Heeler didn’t know what to do with herself. She pressed her …
Texas Pup Dreams Of A Family While His Fur Turns Silver Behind Shelter Bars
Monty and his brother, Phoenix, were surrendered to animal control when they were only four-and-a-half weeks old. Kathleen C. Cailloux Humane Society of Kerrville (KCHS), …
Pennsylvania Shelter Staff See Shocking ‘Objects’ Spilling Out Of Kennel, Then Realize What They Are
Lil’ Timmy is an artist, and he knows it! Recently, he stole the show at the Pennsylvania shelter, all thanks to his “unbelievably creative artistic …
Florida Shelter Dog Reveals A Strange Talent That Turns Her Into An Internet Sensation
Many shelter pups never get to experience the warmth of a family. For black-coated dogs, the chances are even slimmer. The well-known “black dog syndrome” …
Florida Shelter Pup Felt Invisible Until A Note Made Her Voice Impossible To Ignore
Who knows how many times Katerina, a sweet shelter pup, asked herself why she was never chosen as she patiently waited for someone to notice …
Tiny Babies Left In A Garbage Can In Mississippi Were Moments Away From Drowning But Then A Hero Found Them
When rescuers at Roadside Rescue Network, a rescue in Mississippi, noticed a garbage can outside their sanctuary, they rushed over to investigate. Their hearts sank …
California Dog Was Rescued From A Parking Lot, But Her Past Wasn’t What It Seemed
Suzette Hall, a seasoned dog rescuer in Southern California, has been through countless missions. She has saved strays, pulled abandoned dogs from danger, cared for …
Georgia Gentle Giant Tries To Sneak In A Friend, But She Gets Busted By Mom
Some dogs are known as gentle giants, and the world simply wouldn’t be the same without them. They may be large, massive, even gigantic, but …
Ohio Family’s Drive Took A Shocking Turn When They Heard Cries From Their Car Engine
As Mary Wolford’s family set out on their usual long drive, nothing seemed out of the ordinary. It was supposed to be just another routine …
The Little Dog Left Beside A Texas Highway Kept Waiting For A Family That Never Came
When rescuers at Street Life To The Sweet Life learned that a small pup had been abandoned near a highway in Texas, they immediately rushed …
North Carolina Owner Sets Up Camera In Her Home, Only To Witness Her Dog’s Shocking Activity
Have you ever caught yourself wondering what your dog is really doing when you’re not home? Most pet parents assume their pups nap, play with …
Alabama Rescuers Open A Cardboard Box Left On The Pavement And Its Contents Leave Them Shocked
When Melissa Griffin and Abbie Childs, officers at Huntsville Animal Services in Alabama, arrived at work, little did they know about the surprise waiting for …
Faithful Dog Waits For Family At California Shelter, Unaware They’ll Never Return
When Mario’s family left him at Animal Friends of the Valleys in Wildomar, California, he couldn’t accept that they had abandoned him. The sweet Labrador …
Wyoming Woman Takes Husky For A Walk And Encounters An Unexpected Visitor
It’s always amazing to see how other animals respond to dogs. For reasons we may never fully understand, so many are naturally drawn to them. …
Seriously Injured Dog Left On Georgia Highway Rejoices After A Kind Person Came To His Aid
Helpless and terrified… That’s exactly how Pluto, the brave pup at the center of this story, felt after being struck by a car and left …
New York Rescuers Were Heartbroken After Discovering This Malnourished Pup Who Could Barely Move
What could possibly drive someone to neglect a dog so badly that she ends up nothing but skin and bones? I will never understand how …
Sorrowful 13-Year-Old Dog Couldn’t Understand Why Her Owner Had To Surrender Her To A New York Shelter
heartbreaking stories of abandoned pets. Yet, I honestly can’t recall the last time a story left me quite as shattered as Mishi’s. At thirteen years …
Dog Who Spent 8 Years In New York Shelter Gets An Emotional Surprise From His Rescuers
If dogs could speak, I’m certain they’d all say their greatest wish is to have a family who loves them unconditionally. Pups live for the …
Florida Shelter Dog Wistfully Watches Friends Get Adopted While Waiting 3 Long Years For Her Turn
It’s hard to imagine that a wonderful dog like Deja never experienced true love and the sense of belonging to a family. When she arrived …
Abused And Scared Dog Refuses To Eat And Hides In Corners Until California Foster Shows Up
Nobody knew what Ghost, an eighteen-month-old Husky, had endured before being picked up from the streets and brought to Carson Animal Shelter in California. From …
California Rescuer’s Clever Method Saves A Fearful Dog Hiding Under A Truck
Ask any animal rescuer what it takes to save lives, and you’ll likely hear the same three things: patience, persistence, and a dash of luck. …
Hearts Melt As Giant Oklahoma Mastiff Who Was Scared Of People Becomes The Sweetest Foster
People often assume that giant dog breeds are fearless protectors, sometimes even aggressive, but the truth couldn’t be more different. Despite their imposing size, large …
North Carolina Volunteer Meets The Most Overlooked Shelter Dog, What Happens Next Warms Everyone’s Hearts
If you’ve ever spent even a single day volunteering at a dog shelter, you know how impossible it is not to fall in love with …