At the San Bernardino Shelter, animal advocates refused to turn their backs on Benny. His owners surrendered him to the shelter on Wednesday telling the staff their dog had stopped eating nearly a month ago. And instead of taking their blind companion to a veterinarian to find out why, instead they brought him to the shelter.

At the East Valley Animal Shelter, a five-year-old small mixed breed pooch had been surrendered because she told the staff her dog had been “reactive.”

When an elderly woman came upon hard times during the coronavirus pandemic, her first thought was for her beloved cat. “Emergency. Please Help,” the woman wrote in a letter addressed to the Nebraska Humane Society.

We love our dogs. They are an extension of our family, and many of us can’t imagine life without them. So when something happens to our beloved pets, we are willing to do everything in our power to help them.

Dogs will always go along with our most harebrained schemes, which is what makes them such loyal and wonderful companions. For many of us in lockdown, having our furry companions by our side has made a world of difference while being cooped up indoors.

By now we’ve all heard about the GameStop stocks story. While that was a big news story, what we may not know is what people have done with the money they got from taking down Wall Street. For one man living in Dallas, Texas, the GameStop stock meant that he was able to save his dog’s life.

I think we all would agree that dogs are awesome, especially if we have one in our family. For a man named Brian in New Jersey, however, the awesomeness of his rescue dog speaks for itself.

Fergus has been found! An entire community showed up to help the Luckett family search for their beloved dog who went missing after a car crash in Nashville, Tennessee.

It is always a scary experience finding out that your dog has gone missing. Kirstin Kapp was distraught when her dog, Liddie, disappeared from home.

At the BARCS Animal Shelter in Baltimore, Maryland, a very special shelter resident named Barak was reunited with his adoring human after four months of emergency boarding at the the shelter.

On the night of January 18, a sheriff’s deputy and police K9 were killed in a violent shootout in Sacramento, California. The Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office issued a release about the deaths, explaining that the situation began when Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office Deputies saw an occupied vehicle in a parking lot near Arden Way and Avondale Avenue that matched the description of a vehicle involved in a burglary series.

A dog, rescued from an animal shelter in Edinburg, Texas, screamed in agony while on a seven hour transport to a rescue group in Dallas. Members of Pooch Savers Rescue had been told that the dog, dubbed Murph, had an injured leg, but they had no idea of the extraordinary pain he was in.

In San Diego, California, Louis, the blind three-year-old Labrador shepherd and retriever mix, whose owners had the dog’s eyes surgically removed because of an infection and found they could no longer care for him has been adopted.

A Florida dog is still waiting for his Christmas wish to come true. Wish, an approximately 8–9-year-old rat terrier, ironically named because he did not receive his Christmas wish nor his New Year’s wish of finding a loving forever home.