In many rescue stories, abandonment is something that a lot of dogs and small puppies have to deal with. Reading through them would make you …

Sometimes, a little push is all we need to get back on track, and Reggie definitely needed one!  After being abandoned by his family at …

When talking about shelter dogs, most people are often optimistic about the prospects of a pup finding a home thanks to his beloved rescuers. But, …

It saddens me to imagine how sad Jones felt as he watched the other shelter residents leave the shelter with their new parents while he …

You might expect to find many things in a dumpster, but certainly not a living being! That’s what a random passerby thought when they noticed …

It takes a village to save a puppy and Lily’s exhibit A! At only three months of age, this teeny pup’s life was everything but …

We all love surprises, especially those that make us so happy that they can brighten up our day. That’s exactly what the folks at The …

I can’t imagine the depth of hopelessness and fear that a sweet Pit Bull must have felt after he was tied to a pole and …

He found himself on the street and couldn’t understand why. All he saw was his owner’s car slowly vanishing into the distance. Why are they …

Isolation shuts down even the most playful heart. No matter how hard you try to be a social butterfly, it’s just extremely hard to cope …

In all my years of helping stray dogs, I have learned a valuable lesson: timing is everything! Many homeless canines live on the edge, sometimes …

Goodbyes are really hard. When you love someone, it doesn’t matter if you part ways for a week, two weeks, a month, or even a …

Don’t ever lose hope. Even when times get tough and you don’t see the light at the end of the tunnel – the only thing …

Bruno’s story is truly heartbreaking. Throughout his life, all he ever knew was pain and suffering. He never had the chance to see what life …

Sometimes I feel like there is no such thing as picking out a dog for yourself.  Most of the time they are the ones who …

Having a dog is one of the most amazing adventures in our lives. They can change how we live in so many different ways and …

When Ed Berger, a Massachusetts resident, decided to take his two dogs for a walk one day, he couldn’t have imagined the nightmare that they …

Sade roamed around the streets, struggling to survive.  Although she endured hunger and loneliness, she held onto the hope that one day she would find …

Dogs are very resourceful animals and it’s a trait that a lot of humans tend to forget about. We often underestimate their intelligence. However, when …

Every true dog owner loves their pup from the bottom of their heart and would do anything to make them happy. Dogs, however, have their …

Dogs come into this world in order to be loved without limits. It’s heartwrenching that some merciless people abuse them and fill their hearts with …

Aries is a smart three-year-old Pitbull mix dog who, after getting into a car accident with her owner, knew exactly where to go and who …

If there is one thing that I will just never be able to understand, it’s how people decide to adopt dogs even if they don’t …

Have you ever been in a situation where you adopted a dog of a certain breed only to realize that you might have been wrong? …

Don’t judge a book by its cover. And, definitely don’t judge a dog owner in times of hardship! If Rukey could speak, she would undoubtedly …

Rolo’s life has been a living battle. From the moment he arrived at a Texas shelter, he struggled, coped with pain, and tried to survive. …

The bond between a dog and his favorite human is one of the strongest and most special in the world. Once you adapt to your …

It is not hard to fall in love with dogs and that is the reason why so many people have them as their family members.  …

From the moment shelter dogs move into their tiny kennels, they begin dreaming about finding humans who will give them what their hearts wish for …

Dogs are incredibly resilient animals, but they, too, are vulnerable. There is only so much a sweet pup can take before he gets depressed. The …

It was a rainy day outside when a young teenager named Ubaldo Apolinar, from Selma, California, heard scratching on his front door.  When he went …

A shelter is not a place for dogs, and we all know that. Unfortunately, many of our furry friends are still forced to spend the …

A shelter is not the right place for dogs, and we all know it. Yet, countless dogs still end up in these dark, cold places. …

On a journey to help a dog, many rescuers will go through a lot of trials and tribulations. A lot of dogs who are saved …

Don’t judge a book by its cover, or in Belle’s words – don’t judge a dog by its rough past! This sweet Husky pup is …

Dogs are just so special. Everything they do makes people want to love them. They are our perfect little companions and I don’t even want …

Even with all the rescues Donna Lochmann has conducted over the years, she still refuses to give up on an animal in need, picking up …

“Loyalty is a two-way street” must have been the motto of an abandoned Pitbull and her Yorkie mix buddy from Southern California! When this adorable …

Police work involves a lot of responsibilities, and sometimes, it even means taking care of innocent little animals. One of the officers from the Lakeland …

I think we can all agree that animals are pretty amazing. Not only are they our best friends and loyal protectors, but they also make …

Have you ever thought about the ultimate Valentine’s Day gift? How about a dog? While Chris and Carrie, a New Jersey couple, didn’t plan on …

Being an animal control officer carries a heartbreaking responsibility – one that often involves finding furry babies in devastating conditions. One Texas officer was scouting …

How sad it is to see a dog being forced to leave its beloved home after so many years? Those tiny, four-legged furballs looking all …

One thing is for sure: seeing a dog struggle in inhumane conditions is absolutely heartbreaking. Now, imagine what animal rescuers have to go through on …

Samantha used to have a loving home and an owner who adored her. It was a dream come true. Sadly, her world turned upside down …

Shelter dogs’ hearts are filled with hope that one day, their humans will find them and promise to love them forever. Zare, an adorable shelter …

The dog distribution system works in mysterious yet perfect ways. For every abandoned pup in the world, there’s a kind hooman ready to step up …

Just recently, I started thinking about how dogs were first domesticated over 30,000 years ago and I just can’t overstate how important this event was …

No matter how untrained they might be or what they have been through, rescue dogs are, without a doubt, one of the best companions a …

I have always held great admiration for people who are willing to take care of multiple pups at once. It’s really such a wonderful act …