Dog Stories
CategoryDog rescued from icy water turns to help rescuer out of pond
“Bri” is one lucky dog. The crew from South Metro Fire Rescue saved the adorable pup from the icy waters of a pond, in Lakewood, Colorado on Saturday. The crew from Firehouse 34 were quick to arriv…
Chesney – the world has started to turn again
On December 18, the world stopped turning for our family when our 8-year-old shepherd, Chesney, suddenly lost the use of her back legs. Speaking for myself, I was sick to my stomach and conflicted …
Puppies dumped behind car dealership ready to be adopted
In Charlotte, North Carolina, a litter of puppies were dumped behind a South Charlotte car dealership on Saturday. The South Charlotte Dog Rescue came to the aid of the malnourished and dehydrated …
Adorable pup back at shelter – his new family didn’t want him
What should have been a happily-ever-after for a pup named Boris turned out to be a huge disappointment. The 1-year-old shepherd was adopted from the Riverside County Animal Control in California a…
Man Had To Say Goodbye To His Dog, So He Did So The Best Way He Knew How
Getting a dog is one of the best feelings in the world, and that feeling lasts a lifetime through memories. But having to say goodbye to your lifelong companion is one of the hardest things to do.
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Confused blind dog left at busy animal control after owner died
A young blind dog is sad and confused after being left at a busy California animal control agency. The three-year-old dog, named Henry, has been at the Carson Animal Services facility since Decembe…
Underdog who escaped dog fighting ring now battling cancer
All the most popular films or stories in literature chronicle the hero’s journey. The underdog, who against all odds, ends up triumphant. Joey, a Pit Bull, rescued from a dog fighting ring is liter…
Kidnap victim Jayme Closs shares healing photo with her dog
In Barron, Wisconsin, 13-year-old kidnap victim Jayme Closs was reunited with her dog and her aunt on Friday. The photo has been shared thousands of times from the family’s Facebook page, “Healing …
No puppies, no interest, no hope – young dog forgotten at animal control
A young dog, allowed to become a mother and then left to her own devices, is sitting at a busy California animal control agency without her puppies, without any interest, and without hope. On Janua…
No One Would Hire This Man With A Service Dog, So One Store Hired Them Both
A man couldn’t find work because of his dependence on a service dog. But that changed when one company decided to hire both.
Lowe’s Canada took to social media to announce the hiring of a man an…
Stray Dog’s Owner Didn’t Want Him Back Because He Got A New Dog
Hope For Paws set out to rescue a homeless dog from the streets. The dog only had one eye, and he tried to take refuge at a home with a dog he was interested in. When the rescuers arrived, they saw…
9 filthy, matted dogs dumped in West Des Moines shelter parking lot
In West DesMoines, Iowa, a man was videoed leaving 9 filthy, matted dogs in the shelter parking lot at Furry Friends Refuge. The dogs were so severely matted, they couldn’t walk.
According t…
70 police dogs and community honor K-9 Officer Bane’s memorial
Hundreds of police officers, community members and more than 70 police dogs gathered in the South Valley of Tulare, California on Wednesday to honor the life of K-9 Officer Bane with the Tulare Pol…
Owner brought 3 old, neglected dogs to shelter to be euthanized, but they were saved instead
Days ago, the owner of three badly neglected senior dogs walked into a Spokane, Washington, animal shelter and requested that the dogs be euthanized. Fortunately, the staff chose to save the dogs i…