Parking lots are often places of abandonment for many four-legged animals. They seem like convenient places for neglectful owners to stop by, unload their “furry …
It’s shocking to see how many dogs end up on the street even though they have spent years with their owners. I keep wondering, what …
Kind passersby are often responsible for saving many stray dogs’ lives. Thanks to their timely reactions, these four-legged friends are rescued and placed into adequate …
I know that dogs are very social animals and playing around with other pups or humans is something that makes life more fulfilling. That’s essentially …
We all know how devastating the Texas floods were, and the damage done was just enormous. There is no easy way to fix what happened. …
When a senior dog from North Carolina named Sammy needed love and care the most, his family brought him to a shelter to surrender him. …
Get ready for a touching story that will remind you just how powerful compassion and second chances can be! Tania Isenstein, chairman of Animal Lighthouse …
I can only imagine the things dog rescuers have to see on a daily basis. There are many uncomfortable situations that need to be dealt …
When camping in the woods, you expect to encounter abundant wildlife and admire the natural beauty. What you don’t expect is to find a helpless …
When you set out for a peaceful stroll along the river palisades, you expect to take in the scenery and nothing more. That was exactly …
Anyone who lives in the suburbs has to at some point deal with local critters running around the yard or messing with their trash cans. …
When dogs spend a long time with their favorite humans, it can be hard for them to adapt to any kind of change. Most of …
Picture this: you are just going about your day as usual. Everything is going great, but then suddenly, you see something on the road. From …
Some shelter dogs spend their entire lives not knowing that the outside world can be beautiful with the right family. Ralphie was one of those …
When Gwen, a rescue dog from a Colorado shelter, first arrived at her new family in 2016, no one knew much about her past. This …
Through our stories we have talked about adoption many times and also highlighted the importance of learning all the facts before taking a dog into …
Sometimes, it only takes one person to help a dog in need. Other times, it takes a whole army! Some rescue missions require more than …
If there were ever a wholesome moment that is worthy of mention, it’s this one that we will talk about today. There’s just something special …
Nothing breaks my heart like seeing a dog beloved for so many years lose a home. It’s heartbreaking, yet sadly, it happens far more often …
When we welcome dogs into our lives, we make an unspoken promise — to love them and care for them for as long as they …
Vega’s journey was anything but simple. The two-year-old pup once had a family who failed her and left her to fend for herself on the …
We all know that Golden Retrievers are famed for their upbeat spirit and their knack for befriending anyone, anywhere. It’s kind of their superpower. I …
Karishma’s life had been a battle. The resilient mama dog wandered Georgia’s streets with her five puppies, using all her strength to keep them alive. …
When talking about wildlife, I’d say that most people generally don’t care enough to help them out when something goes wrong, even if it happens …
A little kindness goes a long way. You never really know when a small deed can change your life completely. Just trying to change the …
As a dog lover, it is almost impossible to turn your back on a dog in need of help. However, sometimes there are simply not …
Moose is living proof that shelter dogs are far from being “bad dogs.” Despite suffering through a heartbreaking start in life, including a bullet wound …
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 …