A heartbroken 18-month-old Rottweiler blend, who was extremely attached to his now deceased owner, doesn’t understand why he is being kept in a cage at Manhattan’s New York City Animal Care Center. Sadly, Chase’s owner died, and now the shelter is preparing to take his life today.

Dog lovers and rescuers can never read enough about the amazing abilities of our stalwart companions, and the story of a young mom pit bull named Betty just fits the bill this Easter morning.

At the CAMO Rescue in Texas, volunteers and shelter staff were brought to tears this week after the rescue of Finn Alexander. His past is so tragic.

In Falmouth, Massachusetts, animal control officers and firemen responded to a call on Saturday to rescue a dog whose head was stuck in the middle of an old tire.

On Monday afternoon, President Joe Biden’s German shepherd, Major, was involved in another biting incident. Monday’s incident involved a National Park Service employee who was working on the White House grounds – the victim required medical treatment for the bite wound reports CNN.

After nearly two years of life in the California animal shelter system, a dog has almost run out of time. The middle-aged dog, named Tobias, is at the OC Animal Care Center and a deadline has been set for him to be rescued…or put down.

In Phoenix, Arizona, the man who severely abused his little dog was sentenced to 120 days in jail on Wednesday and will be banned from owning any animals for the next three years. Netzer Villagomez pled guilty to Class 5 animal cruelty.

A middle-aged dog named Curtis has spent the majority of his life without a home. The dog, estimated to be six years of age, was brought to the Town of Brookhaven animal shelter as a stray years ago and after a few months, he was adopted. Tragically, he was found months later abandoned in a crate which was left out in the snow.

A 10-month-old terrified German shepherd puppy arrived at the Riverside County Animal Control on March 21, 2021 after he was impounded from his former owner. Wounds on the puppy’s neck caused by an embedded rope are still healing.

In Louisville, Kentucky, more than 400 animals, mostly dogs of nearly every breed, were rescued from awful living conditions at a puppy mill in Adair County. The animals lived in enclosures amid piles of feces, urine, rodents and debris.

During these times, we need as much support and positivity as we can get, so communities all over the world are trying to lift each other’s spirits with small good deeds. You have probably seen little outdoor libraries for sharing and exchanging books with your neighbors. One Canadian family took this idea to another level, not forgetting about an important member of the community—a dog.

When first responders answer the call, they’re never quite sure what they may find. A burning house can be anything as simple as a cooking experiment gone awry, or a potentially deadly (and infectious) flurry of flames that threatens the home and everything within.

The Arizona Humane Society found an adorable puppy with unique fur coloring left by herself in a box. Even a natural mustache right under her nose wasn’t cute enough for her owner to keep her – instead the pup had been abandoned.

A German shepherd is being hailed a hero after alerting his owner to a man struggling in the water at Quarter Mile Pond, in Stoneham, Massachusetts. According to the Stoneham Fire Department, Thomas Walsh was walking his German shepherd, Diesel, near the pond on Wednesday afternoon when the dog alerted him to someone calling for help from the icy water.