Dog Stories
CategoryOne Engine, Two Fire Trucks, One Battalion Chief … All For One Tiny Dog
The Modesto firefighters who responded to the call described the tiny pooch as reminiscent of the Simpsons’ dog, Santa’s Little Helper, but it was he who needed the help after falling 20 feet into …
Sick shelter dog was listed as a stray, but then they noticed the rusty collar still around his neck
A dog found at a high-kill shelter in Texas very much looked and acted like a stray, but the rusty collar around his neck told a much different story.
He was in such bad shape, shelter workers t…
Old shelter dog musters up the energy to press her head against the fence to be petted
Photographer John Hwang is an animal lover, and he will often visit shelters to pet and spend time with the dogs waiting for forever homes. On a recent visit, he almost didn’t notice this old, deje…
George Is the Big Handsome Boy Who Loves Everyone! Other Dogs and Cats, too!
George is the ultimate when it comes to cool dogs. He is a big boy, but he’s so cool and so chilled out, one might be forgiven for forgetting his size every now and again! He does well with just ab…
All “Bark!” Off-Duty Troopers Rescue Pup Stuck in Tree Trunk
Rocco is one lucky little dog.
After the small dachshund found himself in a pickle, two off-duty Kentucky State Troopers stepped up to help him out.
Kentucky State Police, in a release fo…
Hawk Is Healing Nicely from Surgery, and Soon He Will Be Looking for a New Forever Family
Meet Hawk! He’s a sprightly little guy, and even though he’s had to face a lot of adversity in is short life, he’s still full of love and fun. Poor Hawk had come into the Animal Rescue Volunteers…
Dog Volunteers Ball Retrieval Services at Golf Course to Raise Money for Shelter Animals
Davos is an energetic and happy-go-lucky Bernese mountain dog who loves nothing more in the world than to chase a ball. One day
Davos and his human, Al Cooper, w…
Paralyzed, Impregnated, and Then Abandoned
Maria, a Dachshund used as a breeding machine, was pregnant and paralyzed. When her owners realized that it would cost $3,000 for a C-section to be performed, they abandoned her. Fortunately she …
Couple Makes Their Former Foster Dog the Ring Bearer at Their Wedding
Daisy is an arson dog in New York, but for a year she lived with Maddy Erba and Al Heritier in Michigan. When the couple got married, they wanted Daisy to be a part of the ceremony, so they flew h…
She Had Just Lost Her Senior Dog, But Then She Walked Through The Door And Saw This!
Losing a pet can be incredibly difficult. They’re part of the family and we care for them with all of our hearts.
When they’re old and hurting, however, it’s time to let them go. One woman and …
Woman claims airline held her puppy hostage for 33 hours
A woman who was trying to transport her eight-month-old puppy from the United States to Central America claims that the airline held her dog hostage for 33 hours. According to CBS News, Mary Nguyen…
Puppy rescued from the cruelty of indifference: Companion animals thrown away as trash
Check out little Elmo hiding in the bushes in an isolated area of Houston, Texas. He’s little more than a puppy, but he was thrown away and disposed of haphazardly – just like trash. No one knows …
UPDATE: Layla’s hours were numbered but she held her favorite stuffy to feel safe
Layla had been on death row scheduled for humane euthanasia on Tuesday afternoon at the Brooklyn facility of Animal Care Centers of New York City. It didn’t matter that Layla wasn’t an affectionate…
At This Virginia High School, A Service Dog Gets His Photo In The Yearbook Just Like Any Other Kid!
When the students of Stafford High School in Falmouth, Virginia received their yearbooks they had no idea of what surprise was waiting for them within its’ pages. At the very bottom of page 220 the…