One thing that always surprised me when I was younger was hearing strange noises around the house because it always frightened me. Then, after investigating …
Clydis had it all: a warm home, a family who loved him, and delicious treats every time he proved himself to be a good boi! …
Many people fail to understand that dogs are living beings, too. They are not just objects that we use and then return or discard when …
Adding a new puppy to the family is an exciting time. From the way they look to the things they do – it’s simply irresistible. …
A shelter. One word, yet it evokes so many negative emotions. I know not all shelters are bad and more and more of these facilities …
When a dedicated rescuer by the name of Caryn logged into her Facebook, she came across the most heartbreaking post ever. It was regarding a …
Dogs are known troublemakers. However, unlike most humans, many of them don’t realize that what they are doing sometimes is going to cause problems. To …
When Chilaquile was rescued and brought to Ventura County Animal Services in Camarillo, California, she felt scared and overwhelmed. The adorable Heeler cowered in corners, …
Helpless and terrified… That’s how Pluto, the hero of this story, felt after he was hit by a car and left to perish on a …
Baby was just a little two-year-old pup when cold-hearted people tied her up and abandoned her. Scared and confused, the doggo kept waiting for someone …
In the time that I have spent writing about rescue dogs, the most common theme is that people seem to ignore older dogs in favor …
Whenever Brigette Brouillard wants a break from her phone and animals, she goes on a trail run. She was three miles into her run when …
All that a sweet pup named Kelly ever wanted was love, but what she received instead was rejection. Kelly’s previous owner was a cruel breeder …
What I always found so interesting was the fact that no matter how different their species may be, animals will always have something in common. …
Over 40 dogs were rescued by the Houston Humane Society from a horrible hoarding case where all of the dogs lived in a broken-down trailer …
When this little boi was found on a roof, everyone was shocked by how he had gotten there in the first place. Scared, all alone, …
Having a rescue dog in your home means having a loyal friend for a lifetime! When Graham and Skip Fellers, from Asheville, North Carolina, decided …
The shelter is not an ideal place for dogs, and every true dog lover knows this. Unfortunately, kennels are often full of desperate canines who …
There is no greater happiness for a dog than when it finds a loving home for the first time. In the world of our furry …
Whenever I hear another piece of news about animal cruelty, I cannot help feeling heartbroken. Instead of loving their pets to the moon and back, …
Almma, a Miami resident, was enjoying some relaxing time in her yard while her dog, Max, was playing. Suddenly, Max heard some noise and stopped …
Tika went from miserable to lucky in just one day. This skeletal dog, severely emaciated and on the brink of the inevitable, was literally living …
Sometimes, we all need a little push, and so did this soon-to-be-mama dog roaming the dangerous streets of Southern California. She wandered for months, trying …
Once you become a proud doggo mom or dad, you suddenly start noticing every single pup on the street! Your life starts revolving around them, …
When you take your phone and open up your social media, you expect to see your loved ones having a fun time. Unfortunately, if you …
It’s hard to accept that anyone can be so heartless and abandon sick puppies without feeling the slightest tinge of regret. And yet sadly, it …
We all know just how excited dogs get when it’s playtime. It’s their favorite activity in the world and there is nothing they love more …
Nobody knew what exactly happened to Ghost, an eighteen-month-old Husky, before he was picked up on the streets and brought to Carson Animal Shelter in …
It’s difficult to put into words and describe how heartbroken two dogs felt after they were cruelly dumped in the Utah desert without any food …
If you ask any animal rescuer what the most important qualities one needs to save animals are, I’m pretty sure that most of them would …
For most dogs, living in a warm home with people who love you more than anything is the only thing they really need to live …
As someone who was a dog owner in the past, I can safely say that having a pup is one of the most life-changing experiences. …
Even though they can handle themselves, sometimes animals need our help. Living on the harsh and cold streets and getting themselves into sticky situations is …
Dogs are beings that need love from their favorite people in every moment of their lives if they want to thrive. This is especially the …
When Dareth, a rescue advocate, was driving in a West Virginia neighborhood, she saw a sight that broke her heart into pieces. There was a …
Meet Jackson – the tiniest, most endearing puppy you’ll ever encounter. He was found inside an abandoned box on a curbside in the middle of …
When a school teacher named Rebecca spotted Olivia and Sherlock roaming the streets in Central California and looking for food, she knew she had to …
Failed by his owner and left for good. This pretty much sums up this pup’s story. In a world full of uncertainties, he had just …
As someone who was a dog owner once, I was always pretty surprised by how social my pup was, even though he didn’t appear that …
Archie Bean’s harrowing ordeal left everyone absolutely shocked. At only 12 weeks of age, this 5-pound Pekingese boi accidentally slipped through an uncovered vent in …
When Remi, a six-year-old American Staffordshire Terrier, finally found her forever family, she was definitely the happiest pup on earth. After struggling to keep a …
After being surrendered by her owners, who were no longer able to afford her medical bills, a pup named Grace had no idea what the …
There are a very few things in this world that could compare to the eternal love a mom feels for her babies. Laying an eye …
Although many dogs experience difficult moments every day for various reasons, stereotypes are often the main cause of their suffering. From the common belief that …
It’s no secret that the animal shelters in the United States aren’t in the best shape. According to Forbes, about 6.3 million animals enter US …
Can you imagine seeing a 15-pound dog being brought to your shelter on a stretcher, all because of people who chose to abuse and neglect …
The residents in East Los Angeles, California, were intrigued when they saw a fluffy little creature peeking out of a narrow space between two nearby …
Despite the fact that Kansas has been through a big snowstorm, the animal rescuers working in the state had no breaks. Their job was still …
It’s extremely heartbreaking to see a dog suffering from trauma. Knowing that it’s not just about the fear, but the entire series of events that …
Have you ever misread a dog based on just one encounter? Was it a fearful bark, a tail tucked between their legs, or a simple …